What origin is the name Afroj?

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

What are good brother names for Afroj?

Names from the same indian tradition pair naturally with Afroj — for example Jay, Arjun, Aarav. You can browse more on our indian names page.

How is Afroj written in its native script?

Afroj is written अफ़रोज़.

What is the rashi of the name Afroj?

Afroj starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries).

Afroj

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Afroj

Afroj

Unisex

Indian

2 syllables

Afroj is an Indian unisex name meaning "A variant of Afroz, from Persian roots meaning illuminating, lighting, or brightening.".

Afroj is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "A variant of Afroz, from Persian roots meaning illuminating, lighting, or brightening.". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: अफ़रोज़
Origin: Indian
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Last updated 23 October 2026.

Meaning

A variant of Afroz, from Persian roots meaning illuminating, lighting, or brightening.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Written as अफ़रोज़

Quick answers about Afroj

What does Afroj mean?

Afroj is a unisex name of Indian origin meaning "A variant of Afroz, from Persian roots meaning illuminating, lighting, or brightening.".

How popular is Afroj?

We have no birth-record ranking for Afroj: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Brother names that go with Afroj

Jay Arjun Aarav Rohan Ayaan Vihaan

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 1

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.