Health, well-being, and protection from illness or trouble.
Derived from the Arabic root 'afiya, the name signifies a state of holistic health and protection. In Islamic tradition, it is a comprehensive term for physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. It is often used in prayers to ask for a life free from hardship and disease.
Less common today
Aafiyah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,159 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).