Aftyn

A modern form of the surname and place name Afton, Aftyn has a similar feel to Aspyn, Austyn, Avalyn, and Paityn. Likely derived from Old English to mean "Æffa's farmstead", Æffa being an Anglo-Saxon given name of unknown meaning.

A notable bearer of this spelling is American politician, Aftyn Behn.

Pronounced AF-tin.

As of October 2026, Aftyn ranked #14991 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6650 in 2010.