Afi

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of Afi also varies based on its origin. In African countries such as Ghana, Afi means "born on a Friday," while in Scandinavia, it means "fire."
Popularity
Afi is a unique name that is not in the top 1000 baby names in any country.

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Afi Name meanings & History

The origin of the name Afi is uncertain, but it is believed to have African or Scandinavian roots. The meaning of Afi also varies based on its origin. In African countries such as Ghana, Afi means "born on a Friday," while in Scandinavia, it means "fire.". Ewe form of Afua. Afi is used as both a first name and a surname in various cultures around the world.

Zodiac Sign of Afi: Action Aries

Synonyms of Afi:

A: Assertive,Ambitious,Argumentative,Aggressive,Angry,Action

F: Festive,Friendly,Fun-loving,Fiery

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

Afi is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Modern name
  • a Nerdy name

2.) AFI (Male)

Usage: Polynesian

Meanings: Fire. (AH-FEE)


3.) Afi (Female)

Usage: African

Meanings: (African) born on Friday.

Other Forms: Affi, Afia, Efi, Efia


4.) Afi (Male)

Usage: Norse Mythology

Meanings: As mentioned earlier, Afi means "fire" in the Akan language. The name represents strength, passion, and resilience - all of which are associated with the element of fire.


cartoon of the name Afi
Cartoon of Afi

Description: Afi is a name of African origin, especially found in Ghana, Nigeria, and Mali. It comes from the Akan language, which is spoken by the Akan people in Ghana and Ivory Coast. The word "afi" means "fire" in Akan. As mentioned earlier, Afi means "fire" in the Akan language. The name represents strength, passion, and resilience - all of which are associated with the element of fire. Means "grandfather" in Old Norse. In the Rígsþula, Afi and his wife Amma are one of the three couples the god Rígr visits. Afi is a popular name among the Akan people in Ghana and other West African countries. It is also used by African-Americans in the United States.

Related Names to Afi

Names similar to Afi include Arik, Adom, Efi, Efua, and Nafi.

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