Afi: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Fire
Origin
Samoan
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
AH-fee

Afi is a Samoan unisex name meaning “fire”. It appears in our list of 175+ Baby Names That Mean Fire — Fierce, Passionate, and Unforgettable.

Meaning & Origin of Afi

Meaning: Fire.

Origin: Samoan.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Afi

AH-feeIPA /ˈaːfi/

Popularity of Afi

Afi doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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