Aftyn — girls' name
237 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.
51% of everyone ever named Aftyn was born in this single decade.
19 babies were named Aftyn in 2010 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Aftyn
The Social Security Administration has registered 237 babies named Aftyn between 1987 and 2022, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aftyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 19 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Aftyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 120 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Aftyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Utah, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Aftyn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Aftyn 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 237 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.
Aftyn at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Aftyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1987
- Peak year (2010)
- 19
- Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2022.
237 total births across 36 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 19 births in a single year.
Aftyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 120 births that decade — 51% of Aftyn's all-time total
Aftyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 120 births
- Runner-up 96 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Aftyn's strongest decade
120 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 51% 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 | 4.2% |
10 of 237 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Utah 4.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Utah accounts for 4.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1987–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.