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Afton
OriginScottish place name "Æffa's farmstead"
Meaning"Æffa's farmstead"
GenderBoy
About Afton
The name Afton peaked for boys at #1422 in 1910. The name is most popular in Virginia. Afton is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
As of September 2026, Afton ranked #8265 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1422 in 1910.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,958 | 19 | 10.6 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Afton in pop culture
- William, Michael, and Elizabeth Afton
characters in the Five Nights at Freddy's video game series
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