Anfa
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in England and Wales.
Babies a year
6
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3705
6 babies
Anfa by the numbers
In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Anfa.
What we can tell you about Anfa
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Anfa. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Annagrace or favor4,528 in the US (2017)
- Anagrace, favour; a form of Anna1,443 in the US (2017)
- Anyagrace; a russian form of anna155 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aniagrace; a form of Anna77 in the US (2017)
- Anjagrace; a form of Anna63 in the US (2017)
- Anfalspoils of war, gains11 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Anfa
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