Afton
Afton: name meaning, origin and popularity
How popular is Afton?
Since 1880, 5,223 girls and 854 boys in the U.S. have been named Afton (86% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #784 in 1917. Its highest rank for boys was #1422 in 1910. In 2025, 52 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Afton FAQ
How popular is the name Afton?
Since 1880, 5,223 girls and 854 boys in the U.S. have been named Afton (86% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #784 in 1917. Its highest rank for boys was #1422 in 1910. In 2025, 52 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Afton a boy or girl name?
Afton is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (5,223 girls and 854 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).