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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Afrin — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Africa|Afruza
PersianGirl→ Stable

Afrin

AFF-rin · 2 syllables

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#11092
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#11092
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 6
Peak rank
#11092 in 2024
5yr change
—
Birth frequency
2.2 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20212024

Rank #11092 · Rising since 2021

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Persian girl names
Afrin

Popularity score: 6  ·  SSA Rank: #11092

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
62
Higher than 62% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
24 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Score Breakdown

Meaning60

Meaningful origin with moderate historical depth.

Trend60

Consistent popularity — neither rising nor fading.

Uniqueness55

Moderately common — familiar but not ubiquitous.

Feasibility50

Some practical considerations — review details below.

Name DNA
Persian OriginArabic InfluenceModernGirl2-syllableNature-adjacentFragranceRareContemporary
Character
fragrant and pleasant
STRONG
High confidence

Afrin is a Persian girl name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #11092 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#11092 · very rare
Afrin at a Glance
Meaning:From Persian meaning 'fragrant' or 'pleasant-smelling', also the name of a relief nasal spray brand popularized in modern usage
Language root:Persian · Arabic
Peak rank:#11092 in 2024
5yr change:—
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
Arin◈Aryn◈AerinAlina
Similar Style
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Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Afrin
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Afrin · Overview
Summary

Afrin is a Persian girl name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #11092 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 3/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Afrin scores 62/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Modern · Meaningful character
Afrin carries a soft, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
afrin.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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