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Anfernee

Gender
Boy
Say it
AN-fer-nee
Origin
Latin

Anfernee is a boys' name of Latin origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Anfernee mean?

Latin: phonetic respelling of Anthony

Best known from basketball player Anfernee 'Penny' Hardaway; Anthony comes from the Roman family name Antonius.

Is Anfernee a girl's or a boy's name?

Anfernee is a boys' name.

How popular is Anfernee in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 300 boys. It first appears in the records in 1992.

Half of all the boys named Anfernee in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 1998, the years shaded on the chart below.

1992Busiest: 300 in 19962024
Anfernee in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202411#7,252
20239#8,250
202210#7,762
202118#5,105
202013#6,292
201916#5,551
20188#8,813
20179#8,136
20165#12,180
20158#8,739
20140–
20136#10,722
20120–
20115#12,280
20100–
20096#10,989
20085#12,546
200712#6,618
20060–
20059#7,633
20047#8,921
200317#4,611
200218#4,316
200124#3,507
200038#2,471
199967#1,601
1998102#1,202
1997171#836
1996300#597
1995246#667
199484#1,271
199342#1,928
199221#3,099

Names like Anfernee

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Anfernee: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/anfernee, updated 20 October 2026.