Compare two names
Africa and Afrika side by side: Africa peaked in 1972 and Afrika in 1974; in 2025 they were given to 8 and 0 babies.
Africa and Afrika, year by year
Girls and boys together; Africa solid, Afrika dashed.
| Africa | Afrika | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 8 | 0 |
| Rank 2025 | #10,941 among girls’ names | not ranked |
| Recorded since 1880 | 1,042 | 239 |
| Peak year | 1972 | 1974 |
| Girls | 100% | 100% |
| Alive, estimated | 1,000 | 229 |
| Median age | 40 | 45 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.