NAME PROFILE
Shany
Derived from Persian, Afsana means 'story', 'fable', or 'legend'. It characterizes a person who is a visionary storyteller, possessing an enchanting personality that weaves together creativity and wisdom.
Key Stats
| Total births | 85 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1990 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1990 |
| Most recent | 1990 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Afsana Khan (Indian playback singer known for the hit 'Titliaan') · Afsana Mimi (Bangladeshi actress and director known for 'Doll's House') · Afsana Ara Bindu (Bangladeshi actress and model known for 'Piriter Agun Jole') · Afsana Chowdhury (Academic and social researcher in South Asia) · Afsana Ferdousi (Fashion designer specializing in ethical and sustainable wear)
Nicknames & Diminutives
SanaAfsiAna
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