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      Meaning of the first name
      Anfernee

      Origin 
      English, Possibly Derived from Old French

      Meaning 
      Man of Courage or Ardent

      Variations 
      Anferney, Amberlee, Andersen

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Anfernee has origins rooted in the English language, potentially derived from Old French influences. Its etymology suggests meanings related to characteristics of bravery and passion, specifically translating to man of courage or ardent. This name encapsulates qualities of strength and determination, inviting connotations of a bold nature.

      Anfernee has historical significance as it emerged in various forms throughout the centuries. While not extensively documented in ancient records, over time, variants of the name can be traced back to medieval Europe, where names often reflected traits admired in society. The name gained prominence in the 20th century, particularly in the United States, associated with notable figures and cultural references, which solidified its place in historical naming practices.

      In contemporary settings, Anfernee is relatively uncommon but has found a foothold primarily within English-speaking countries. It is most notably associated with sports, particularly in American basketball, through the influential professional player Anfernee Penny Hardaway. The name continues to be embraced by parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their children, reflecting both its historical roots and modern appeal.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname associated with Anfernee.
      Carter

      is the most common surname for Anfernee.

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