Health, wellness, and protection from illness
Derived from the Arabic root 'afiya', the name signifies a state of holistic well-being and freedom from affliction. It is a deeply spiritual name in Islamic culture, often used in prayers to ask for physical and mental health. It conveys a sense of peace and divine protection.
Less common today
Aafiya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,785 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Ghanaian media personality and actress
Pakistani-American film director and screenwriter
