US rank #12904 Boys' name Peak 1992 20 births

Afif — #12904 US boys' name

20 babies named Afif in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s52010s52020s5
#12904
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 9% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Afif was born in this single decade.

1992
Single peak year

5 babies were named Afif in 1992 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Afif

The Social Security Administration has registered 20 babies named Afif between 1992 and 2024, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Afif currently holds the #12904 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Afif performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 5 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Afif shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Afif in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 20 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Afif at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

20

Since 1992

33 years of records

Peak year

1992

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#12,904

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1992

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2024

Afif popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1992

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1992)
5
Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
5 2024201820081992 5

Afif by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
5 births that decade — 25% of Afif's all-time total
1990s52000s52010s52020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Afif?
20 babies have been named Afif since 1992. It currently ranks #12904 among boys. The peak year was 1992 with 5 births.
When was Afif most popular?
Afif was most popular in the 1990s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Afif been used?
Afif has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 33 years of data through 2024.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1992–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.