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Worldwide Name Statistics

Afton

Ranked #4003 - 1 in 1,880,141 people
US

Most common in

United States

4,255 bearers

World total

4,255

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#4003

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States4,255
Worldwide
~4,255
rank #4003
Rarity
1 in 1,880,141
of people globally
Gender split
14/86
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~4,255 in US

About the name Afton

There are an estimated 4,255 people named Afton alive worldwide today. That ranks Afton at #4003 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Afton is held by approximately 4,255 people, ranking #4003 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 78,002 U.S. residents).

Afton is used by both genders, 14.1% male and 85.9% female.

Afton appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 14.1%Female 85.9%

Afton popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Afton, 1895 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1895: 6
  2. 1898: 5
  3. 1899: 7
  4. 1900: 5
  5. 1901: 9
  6. 1902: 10
  7. 1904: 6
  8. 1905: 8
  9. 1906: 8
  10. 1907: 16
  11. 1908: 15
  12. 1909: 14
  13. 1910: 20
  14. 1911: 22
  15. 1912: 27
  16. 1913: 45
  17. 1914: 60
  18. 1915: 69
  19. 1916: 80
  20. 1917: 98
  21. 1918: 69
  22. 1919: 91
  23. 1920: 76
  24. 1921: 87
  25. 1922: 62
  26. 1923: 71
  27. 1924: 69
  28. 1925: 70
  29. 1926: 59
  30. 1927: 49
  31. 1928: 45
  32. 1929: 46
  33. 1930: 40
  34. 1931: 25
  35. 1932: 20
  36. 1933: 37
  37. 1934: 27
  38. 1935: 19
  39. 1936: 31
  40. 1937: 25
  41. 1938: 24
  42. 1939: 21
  43. 1940: 23
  44. 1941: 14
  45. 1942: 19
  46. 1943: 14
  47. 1944: 10
  48. 1945: 12
  49. 1946: 8
  50. 1947: 9
  51. 1948: 14
  52. 1949: 5
  53. 1950: 12
  54. 1952: 5
  55. 1954: 6
  56. 1955: 7
  57. 1958: 5
  58. 1960: 6
  59. 1962: 5
  60. 1964: 5
  61. 1965: 5
  62. 1967: 5
  63. 1969: 8
  64. 1973: 7
  65. 1974: 18
  66. 1976: 12
  67. 1977: 7
  68. 1978: 10
  69. 1979: 9
  70. 1980: 12
  71. 1981: 82
  72. 1982: 186
  73. 1983: 186
  74. 1984: 134
  75. 1985: 136
  76. 1986: 146
  77. 1987: 130
  78. 1988: 101
  79. 1989: 123
  80. 1990: 99
  81. 1991: 83
  82. 1992: 70
  83. 1993: 63
  84. 1994: 53
  85. 1995: 54
  86. 1996: 52
  87. 1997: 55
  88. 1998: 43
  89. 1999: 56
  90. 2000: 54
  91. 2001: 71
  92. 2002: 70
  93. 2003: 83
  94. 2004: 79
  95. 2005: 100
  96. 2006: 84
  97. 2007: 95
  98. 2008: 130
  99. 2009: 105
  100. 2010: 113
  101. 2011: 97
  102. 2012: 115
  103. 2013: 131
  104. 2014: 117
  105. 2015: 103
  106. 2016: 101
  107. 2017: 97
  108. 2018: 102
  109. 2019: 107
  110. 2020: 100
  111. 2021: 75
  112. 2022: 61
  113. 2023: 62
  114. 2024: 56
  115. 2025: 52

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Afton worldwide?

There are an estimated 4,255 people named Afton alive worldwide today, ranking #4003 globally.

Is Afton a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,880,141 people. In the United States there are roughly 4,255 bearers, which is 1 in 78,002 Americans.

Is Afton a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Afton is used 14.1% male and 85.9% female.

Where does the name Afton come from?

Who are famous people named Afton?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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