Afton Name Meaning

GirlAfton
  • Meaning:A name of a small Scottish river
  • Gender:Girl
  • Origin:English

More About The Name Afton

The name Afton is of Scottish origin. It is derived from the place name "Afton Water" in Ayrshire, Scotland. The word "Afton" itself is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "abhainn" meaning "river."

There are no widely-known famous personalities with the exact name Afton. However, it is worth mentioning that the name gained some popularity after being used for the main character in the popular romance novel "Afton of Margate Castle" by Eleanor Stackhouse Atkinson.

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