Aphra
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Possibly means "young deer" in Hebrew. Also possibly from the Latin name Afra, which was a nickname for a woman from Africa. Or possibly a variant of Aphrah, a biblical place name meaning "dust".
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Aphra Behn, one of the first English women credited to earn their livelihood by authorship.
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