Afsa Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationAF-sah / /ˈæf.sɑː/Arabic; Persian
Meaning
gift; blessing (Arabic); one who is favored (Persian)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Afsa is often associated with the concept of a gift or blessing, reflecting the importance of gratitude and appreciation in familial and social relationships. In Persian culture, the name signifies someone who is favored or cherished, often used in poetic contexts to express affection. Both origins highlight the positive connotations of the name, making it a popular choice in various communities.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Afsah
- Afsaah
International Variants
- Afsa (Arabic)
- Afsaneh (Persian)
Famous people named Afsa
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Afsa was first seen in the United States in 2009. Afsa has ranked as high as #1352 nationally, which occurred in 2013, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Afsa has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Afsa (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2023 | 5 |