How Many People Are Named Afua?
people named Afua are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 1,743,800 people in the US has this name
Based on 200 babies named Afua in Social Security records from 1972 to 2014, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
14 births
Trend
Last year given
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "born on Friday" in Akan.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Afua in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Afua alive today is about 30 years old, and 55% are under 30. Half of them were between 23 and 37 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Afua first appears in the records in 1972 and was given most often in 2000, to 14 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2014.
Babies given the name each year, 1972 to 2014
🏆 Rank History
Afua has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #6,864, in 1990.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #6,864 (1990) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #10,210 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Afua alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Afua were born in New York than in any other state: about 10 of those alive today.
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