Afọ: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Born on the Afo market day
Origin
Igbo
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
AH-faw

Afọ is an Igbo unisex name meaning “born on the Afo market day”. It appears in our list of 125+ Igbo Baby Names From the Heart of Nigeria.

Meaning & Origin of Afọ

Meaning: Born on the Afo market day.

Origin: Igbo.

How to Pronounce Afọ

AH-fawIPA /ɑ́.fɔ́/

Popularity of Afọ

Afọ 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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