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The name Aafia is used only for girls by Arabs as far as I know, therefore it would be very unusual to use it for a boy. It would be like naming a boy Fatima. But if in your culture Aafia is commonly used for boys, then it is fine to use it. Otherwise, your son may become subject of ridicule for having a girl’s name.