Afra
Meaning
"fawn, young deer"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #7,758
- Total SSA Count
- 14
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Aff
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"fawn, young deer"
Origin: Hebrew
"peaceful, tranquil"
Origin: Hebrew
Shylo is more popular, ranked #4384 vs #7758 for Afra.
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Shylo is more popular, ranked #4384 compared to Afra at #7758 in the United States.
Afra means "fawn, young deer" (Hebrew origin). Shylo means "peaceful, tranquil" (Hebrew origin).
Afra is primarily a girl name. Shylo is primarily a boy name.