Total births
288
Girls' name · since 1992
Afreen
Afreen has 288 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12640
- among girls today
- 288
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other girls
Afreen currently ranks #12640 among girls' names in America, with 288 babies recorded since 1992.
Afreen has 288 recorded births among girls since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12640 as of the latest data, more common than 29% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- #12640 among girls today
- 288 born since 1992
- 2010s peak decade
- 29% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Afreen is currently the #12640 girls' name in America, more common than 29% of girls - 288 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12640
- among girls today
- 288
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other girls
Afreen vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12640
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 29% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
34% of everyone ever named Afreen was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
16 babies were named Afreen in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
How Afreen compares
288 44th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Afreen's all-time total is 25% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Afreen | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 288 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 48 | 19,840 |
Afreen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Afreen splits its recorded history at 2010: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1992 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Afreen at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2023
Current rank
#12,640
Active since
1992
Afreen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2023)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Afreen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Afreen's strongest decade.
98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Afreen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
41 births
- 2000s
2000s
79 births
- 2010s
2010s
98 births
- 2020s
2020s
70 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 98 births (34% of all-time use).
Afreen by state
Where Afreen concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 30 | 10.4% |
New York share of Afreen's total US births 10.4%
30 of 288 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Afreen? ▼
288 babies have been named Afreen since 1992. It currently ranks #12640 among girls. The peak year was 2023 with 16 births.
When was Afreen most popular? ▼
Afreen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Afreen most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Afreen are New York (30 births).
How long has the name Afreen been used? ▼
Records for Afreen go back to 1992, giving 34 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Afreen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Africa, Afrah, Afrika, Afra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Afreen's data
- Afreen's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (98 total births) through the 2020s (70) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Afreens (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Afreen
Nearby Names Like Afreen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Afreen
Africa Girl
#15693 1,042 births
Afrah Girl
#11520 282 births
Afrika Girl
239 births
Afra Girl
#7718 226 births
Afrin Girl
#11813 53 births
Compare Afreen side by side: Afreen vs Africa Afreen vs Afrah Afreen vs Afrika
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Afreen
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Alainey #12641
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Amirra #12638
475 births · Peak 2008
Cortlynn #12642
181 births · Peak 2015
Niana #12637
294 births · Peak 2019
Emmalyne #12643
338 births · Peak 2019
Makenzee #12636
990 births · Peak 2012
Faria #12644
202 births · Peak 2009
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Afreen: #12640 Girls' Name - 288 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/afreen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Afreen draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.