Girls' name · since 1987

Aftyn

242 babies named Aftyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

242
total births
1987–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

Aftyn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 242 have been recorded since 1987.

Social Security Administration records show Aftyn recorded 242 times among girls since 1987, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2025.

  • 242 total births
  • 1987–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

242 girls have been named Aftyn since 1987, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

242
total births
1987–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Aftyn was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

19 babies were named Aftyn in 2010 - its busiest year on record.

Aftyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Aftyn's full recorded timeline at 2011, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Aftyn at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

242

Since 1987

39 years of records

Peak year

2010

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1987

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2025

Aftyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2010)
19
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
05101520 198720022005200820112014201720202025 5

Aftyn by decade

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

2010s was Aftyn's strongest decade.

120 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Aftyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 120 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Aftyn by state

Where Aftyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1987

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Aftyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Utah
10 4.1%
Utah share of Aftyn's total US births 4.1%

10 of 242 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aftyn?
242 babies have been named Aftyn since 1987. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2010 with 19 births.
When was Aftyn most popular?
Aftyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 120 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Aftyn most popular?
The top states for the name Aftyn are Utah (10 births).
How long has the name Aftyn been used?
Aftyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 39 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Aftyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Afton, Aftan, Aften, Aftin. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Aftyn's data

  • Aftyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (120 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Utah records the most Aftyns (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Utah 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.

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, 1987–2025 (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. "Aftyn: Baby Name Since 1987 - 242 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/aftyn. 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 Aftyn 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.