Aafia
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Meaning & Origin
Aafia is a girl name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Aafia often also consider Kayora, Florentina, Truett .
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Aafia first appeared in US Social Security records in 2015.
Over 25 babies have been named Aafia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Aafia is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #11,789 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #11,789
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Aafia
Aafia is a girl name .
Aafia is currently ranked #11,789 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Aafia include Aaf, Aay, Aaie, and Aafkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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