Afreen: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahfr-eh-ehn
Origin: Pakistan
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Asia
Meaning: Of Persian origin, meaning "friendly" or "encouraging."

Afreen is a name of Arabic and Persian origin, meaning "to praise" or "to encourage." It has gained popularity in the Middle Eastern and South Asian regions, particularly in countries like India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The name is deeply rooted in cultural and historical significance, often associated with Sufi music and used to express feelings of praise and joy. Over time, the name has become more widespread globally, reflecting its positive and uplifting qualities. Afreen is a symbol of encouragement and praise, making it an important name for many families.

Afreen Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Afreen is currently #16000 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Afreen is currently #9123 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Afreen is currently #8165 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Afreen is currently #4654 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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