Afua

A girls’ name of Akan origin, meaning born on friday.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies

Afua by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Afua.

Its American peak was 14 babies in 2000, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Afua. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Afiaborn on Friday21 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Afrawoman from africa14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Akuaborn on wednesday10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aquawater6 in the US (2017)
  • Afsa4 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Afua

Names that are said the same way as Afua, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Aviafeminine form of avius, relating to birds or travel93 in the US (2017)
  • Ahuvabeloved87 in the US (2017)
  • Aviahmy father is Yah; variant of Aviya35 in the US (2017)
  • Ahavalove23 in the US (2017)
  • Apphiaincrease or fruitfulness7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Avaebird; life; a form of Ava8 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Afua

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