Girl name Akan/Twi origin Traditional tradition

Afia

AH-fee-ah · 4 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Born on a Friday.
Language
Akan/Twi
Culture
Akan/Ghanaian
Religion
Traditional
Style era
classic
Themes
seasonal
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#4653
2024 births29
Peak year2024
First appeared1972
Total US births594
2024 peak19721985199820112024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Afi
Alternate spellings
AfyaEfua
In other languages
EfuaAfi

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