Afiyah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Afiyah means 'health' or 'well-being'.
Meaning of the Name Afiyah
Afiyah is an Arabic name that means 'health', 'well-being', or 'freedom from illness'. It is a name that represents good health and a life free from physical and mental ailments. The name is associated with blessings and protection from harm. Afiyah is a name that signifies the importance of being in a state of well-being and balance.
Popularity of the Name Afiyah
The popularity for the name Afiyah peaked in popularity in the year 2022 with 26 births, which ranked number 9,066 out of 29,174 unique names for that year. Afiyah had the most female births in 2022 with 26, which ranked number 4,998 out of 17,660 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Afiyah has increased sharply over the last ten years from 5 births to 26 births, an increase of 420.00%. Among females, Afiyah has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 5 births to 26 births, an increase of 420.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Afiyah
- 10 Year Trend of Afiyah: 420.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Afiyah: 420.00%
Popularity of Afiyah by State
Among females, Afiyah was most popular in Northeastern states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly used in NY, with 6 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Afiyah. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 1854 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Afiyah
- Total Births of Afiyah: 31 (17.92%)
- Female Births of Afiyah: 31 (17.92%)
Given the upward trend of Afiyah over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 17.92% increase in total births, for a total of 31 births in 2024. For Females, births for Afiyah have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 31 female births in 2024, an increase of 17.92%.