What origin is the name Afra?

Afra comes from hebrew naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Afra a popular name?

Afra is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Afra does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Afra?

Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Afra — for example Jacob, Noah, Michael. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Afra

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Afra

Afra

Girl

hebrew

2 syllables

Afra is a hebrew girl's name meaning "In Hebrew, this name means a young deer or doe. It is also associated with a dust-colored or earthy tone.".

Afra is a girl name of hebrew origin meaning "In Hebrew, this name means a young deer or doe. It is also associated with a dust-colored or earthy tone.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: hebrew
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

In Hebrew, this name means a young deer or doe. It is also associated with a dust-colored or earthy tone.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Afra

Very rare in US records

What does Afra mean?

Afra is a girl name of hebrew origin meaning "In Hebrew, this name means a young deer or doe. It is also associated with a dust-colored or earthy tone.".

Is Afra a rare name?

Yes. Afra does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Afra

Jacob Noah Michael Ethan Joshua James

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Names with a similar meaning to Afra

Afra means "In Hebrew, this name means a young deer or doe. It is also associated with a dust-colored or earthy tone." — these names share that spirit.