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.
- #17,880 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,521 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 242
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Aftyn is the #15521 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 242 recorded since 1987.
Social Security Administration records show Aftyn recorded 242 times among girls since 1987, holding rank #15521 nationally today, ahead of 10% of girls, 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.
- #17,880 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,521 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 242 born since 1987
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Aftyn ranks #17,880 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,521 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 242 born since 1987, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,880 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,521 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 242
- born since 1987
- 2010s
- peak decade
Aftyn's 242 recorded births place it above 75.23% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Utah.
How Aftyn compares
242 41st percentile among 17,297 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
Aftyn's all-time total is 36% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Aftyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 242 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 21 | 19,840 |
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Aftyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (120 births, 50% of the file).
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
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s
2010s
120 births
- 2020s 20
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 120 births (50% of all-time use).
Aftyn by state
Where Aftyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1987
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Utah | | 10 | 4.1% |
10 of 242 births nationwide.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Aftyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~38 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.