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Afia Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "afia" is "friday-born", and is used often for "female".

Name
afia
Meaning
friday-born
Pronunciation
ah-fee-uh
Used for
female
Syllables
3

Afia Name Details

Afia is a name of African origin, commonly used in Ghana. In some cultures, it is believed that the day a person is born can influence their personality traits and destiny. Afia means 'Friday-born' in Akan, which is a language spoken in Ghana. Fridays are considered to be very lucky days, associated with beauty, love, and abundance. This name is often given to girls born on a Friday in Ghana to bestow upon them the blessings and positive qualities associated with that day.

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