Afra — #7692 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Afra

The Social Security Administration has registered 203 babies named Afra between 1979 and 2024, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Afra currently holds the #7692 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Afra performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 68 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Afra shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Afra in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Afra 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 203 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.