Aafreen
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- af-REEN
- Origin
- Persian
Aafreen is a girls' name of Persian origin, meaning “praise, well done”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Aafreen mean?
Persian: spelling of Afreen; from afarin
“praise, well done”
Persian exclamation of praise, like 'bravo', familiar from Urdu poetry and song.
Meaning borrowed from Afreen.
Is Aafreen a girl's or a boy's name?
Aafreen is a girls' name.
How popular is Aafreen in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 11 girls.
Half of all the girls named Aafreen in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Aafreen in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 5 | #4,250 |
| 2016 | 1 | #7,664 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 7 | #3,321 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 11 | #2,463 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,737 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 5 | #4,065 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 6 | #2,877 |
| 2002 | 5 | #3,047 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
Names like Aafreen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah Summer Zainab Safa Farah Aaminah Imaan Safaa Hafsa Sumayyah Ayah Aiza
Names related to Aafreen
More Persian names
Jasper Esther Jasmine Casper Cyrus Yasmin Darius Zorawar Kiyan Rumi Yasmine Kasper Mahnoor Dario Arian Arman
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Aafreen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/aafreen, updated 20 October 2026.