Afa

Afa is a boy baby name. Ranked #43,787 in the US.

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Meaning & Origin

Afa is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Afa often also consider Abhyuday, Aquinas, Adwaith .

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Historical Record

Afa first appeared in US Social Security records in 2015.

Over 5 babies have been named Afa in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Afa is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #43,787 for boy names in the US .

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#43,787
Total SSA Count
5

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Abhyuday Boy Sanskrit abhi + uday Aquinas Boy Latin Aquinum Adwaith Boy Sanskrit Ahking Boy Cantonese with Ah- prefix Addix Boy Old English via invention

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"One, undivided consciousness"

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Ahking Boy

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"affectionate form of King"

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Addix Boy

Old English via invention origin

"son of Adam (noble)"

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Frequently Asked Questions About Afa

Is Afa a boy or girl name?
Afa is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Afa?
Afa is currently ranked #43787 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Afa a common or rare name?
Afa is an uncommon name, ranked #43787 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Afa?
Afa pairs well with Abhyuday, Aquinas, Adwaith, Ahking in style and sound.

About the Name Afa

Afa is a boy name .

Afa is currently ranked #43,787 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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