Afnan
“boughs, tree branches”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of Arabic origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 1,172nd
- births in 2023–2025
- 95
- babies born in France
- 1 in 18,868
- +20.1% a year recently
- Rising fast
- peak year
- 2022
Meaning and origin of Afnan
Afnan is thought to mean “boughs, tree branches” and is of Arabic origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Afnan in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2022.
- Over recent years, Afnan has been rising fast (+20.1% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Afnan every 94 schools.
Afnan in English-speaking countries
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
861st girls’ name8 babies in 3 years1 girl in 8,106
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,649th girls’ name54 babies in 3 years1 girl in 14,219
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
1,947th girls’ name6 babies in 3 years1 girl in 25,750
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
125 babies in 3 years1 girl in 38,656+12.4% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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