Aphia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: AY-fee-uh
Origin: Greek
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Greek
Meaning: Aphia means "increasing" or "fruitful."

Aphia is a distinctive name with historical roots and a melodic quality. Traditionally associated with feminine attributes, it has appeared in various cultures, often linked to ancient origins. The name carries a sense of grace and uniqueness, making it appealing to those seeking a name with both depth and beauty. Though not widely seen in contemporary celebrity circles, its rarity adds to its charm, providing a sense of individuality for those who bear it. Aphia's phonetic appeal and gentle sound contribute to its timeless nature, ensuring its continued appreciation among name enthusiasts.

Aphia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Aphia is currently #45967 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Aphia is currently #26370 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Aphia is currently #22990 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Aphia is currently #13358 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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