Total births
122
Unisex name · since 1988
Afsheen
Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 122 babies named Afsheen, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 122
- total births
- 1988–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
122 girls have been named Afsheen since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Afsheen has 122 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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 1988 to 2023.
- 122 total births
- 1988–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 70% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
122 girls have been named Afsheen since 1988, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 122
- total births
- 1988–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 70%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
70% of everyone ever named Afsheen was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
17 babies were named Afsheen in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
Afsheen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Afsheen's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Afsheen at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2014
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1988
Afsheen popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2023
- Peak year (2014)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Afsheen popularity over time - boys
15 total births recorded since 1981 (Afsheen as boys' name)
Afsheen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Afsheen's strongest decade.
86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Afsheen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2000s 20
2000s
20 births
- 2010s
2010s
86 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 86 births (70% of all-time use).
Afsheen by state
Where Afsheen concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 8 | 6.6% |
New York share of Afsheen's total US births 6.6%
8 of 122 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Afsheen? ▼
122 babies have been named Afsheen since 1988. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2014 with 17 births.
When was Afsheen most popular? ▼
Afsheen was most popular in the 2010s decade with 86 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Afsheen most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Afsheen are New York (8 births).
Is Afsheen a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Afsheen is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 122 births, and as a boy's name it has 15 births.
How long has the name Afsheen been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Afsheen since 1988 -- 36 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Afsheen? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Afsana, Afsa, Afshan, Afsaneh. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Afsheen's data
- Afsheen's decade-level peak was the 2010s (86 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Afsheens (8 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 Afsheen
Nearby Names Like Afsheen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Afsheen
Compare Afsheen side by side: Afsheen vs Afsana Afsheen vs Afsa Afsheen vs Afshan
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1988–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Afsheen: Baby Name Since 1988 - 122 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/afsheen. 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 Afsheen 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 July 2026.