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Afton
OriginPlace-name
Meaning"Æffa's farmstead"
GenderGirl
About Afton
The name Afton peaked for girls at #784 in 1917. The name is most popular in Utah, Utah, and Utah. Afton is occasionally used for boys in 2025.
2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Afton ranked #3519 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #784 in 1917.
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 | #1,982 | 100 | 56 |
| 2015 | #2,039 | 96 | 53.8 |
| 2016 | #2,248 | 85 | 48 |
| 2017 | #2,238 | 84 | 48.7 |
| 2018 | #2,112 | 90 | 52.9 |
| 2019 | #2,126 | 88 | 52.4 |
| 2020 | #2,114 | 86 | 53.2 |
| 2021 | #2,671 | 64 | 39 |
| 2022 | #3,030 | 54 | 32.9 |
| 2023 | #3,274 | 49 | 30.5 |
| 2024 | #3,687 | 41 | 25.3 |
| 2025 | #3,519 | 43 | 26.8 |
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