Affinity is an expressive and distinctive given name of Latin origin, derived from the word 'affinis', which means 'related' or 'kindred'. It's often associated with the concept of kinship, closeness, and connection, making it a fitting choice for parents who wish to imbue their child with a sense of belonging and unity. The name Affinity is not overly common, offering a unique option for those seeking an uncommon yet meaningful moniker for their child.
Between 1998 and 2023, the name Affinity was given to a total of 30 children, with no more than 5 babies sharing this name in any year until a notable increase in popularity in 2020 when 8 babies were named Affinity. There is another spike in usage in 2023 with 7 births.