Afan
Meaning
"raspberry (fruit)"
Origin: Welsh
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #24,920
- Total SSA Count
- 6
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Af, Avan
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"raspberry (fruit)"
Origin: Welsh
"promised by Yahweh"
Origin: Hebrew
Amariah is more popular, ranked #1290 vs #24920 for Afan.
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Amariah is more popular, ranked #1290 compared to Afan at #24920 in the United States.
Afan means "raspberry (fruit)" (Welsh origin). Amariah means "promised by Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).
Afan is primarily a boy name. Amariah is primarily a girl name.