Blueberry or river
In Romanian, Afina is the word for blueberry, making it a rare botanical choice. It is also found in Russian and Hebrew contexts, sometimes associated with the Greek name Athena or referring to a river.
Less common today
Afina isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,323 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).