Names that start with A
4,018 different A-names were given to U.S. babies in 2025, and Amelia led them with 12,705 newborns. Compare all 11,579 names on record by a single year, a recent range, or their complete history.
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- AthensOf uncertain originGreek15
- AvaiahLikely a modern invented name, possibly combining sounds from Ava and names ending in -iahModern coinage15
- AnajuliaA combination of Ana and Julia, meaning 'graceful' or 'youthful'Spanish15
- AniraOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- AlanniePossibly a modern variant of Alan, meaning 'little rock' or 'handsome'Modern coinage15
- AdalynaA modern elaborated form of Adeline, itself a diminutive of Adele, meaning 'noble'Modern coinage15
- ArpiSun, or a celestial light, in Armenian mythologyPersian15
- AnharRays of light, brightness, or splendors (plural of 'nur' in Arabic)Arabic15
- AyrisOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- AshirOne who lives a long life, or one who is grateful and appreciativeArabic15
- AmireeOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- AvaiyahOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- AnsarHelpers, supporters, or companions (plural of 'helper' in Arabic)Arabic15
- AnahliaOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- AyslinThe name Ayslin is a modern invented name, often considered a variant of Aisling or Aslyn, but its meaning is not traditionally establishedModern coinage15
- AzaelaThe name Azaela is likely a modern coinage, possibly a variant of Azalea, a flower name derived from the Greek word 'azaleos' meaning dryModern coinage15
- AneiraOf uncertain originWelsh15
- AhzirOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- AnirOf debated originSanskrit15
- AloriOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- ArshaanOf uncertain originPersian15
- AlberthA variant of Albert, meaning 'noble, bright'English15
- AroOf uncertain meaningModern coinage15
- AlarickRuler of all, or all-powerful rulerGerman15
- Aavir15
- Ameyali15
- Amourah15
- Ayleth15
- Azaila15
- Aryya15
- Ahnyx15
- Arlani15
- Azmira15
- AlexandreaDefender of mankindGreek14
- Albinwhite or brightLatin14
- Aleishaof uncertain originModern coinage14
- AngelikaAngelika means 'angelic' or 'messenger of God'Greek14
- AngelynVariant of Angela, meaning 'angel' or 'messenger of God'English14
- ArnieDiminutive of Arnold, meaning 'eagle power' or 'ruler'English14
- AbranPossibly a variant of Abraham, meaning 'father of many'Hebrew14
- AkshayImperishableSanskrit14
- AaydenLittle fire, or alternatively, of uncertain originModern coinage14
- AnushkaGrace, favor, or blessingSanskrit14
- AldonDerived from Old English elements meaning 'old' and 'hill', or possibly a variant of AldenEnglish14
- AzaleeDerived from the name of the azalea flower, symbolizing abundance and femininityEnglish14
- AedenOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- ArienOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invention or a variant of names like Arian or ArianaModern coinage14
- AbrahanFather of multitudesSpanish14
- AvinashOne who is indestructible or imperishableSanskrit14
- AmaOf uncertain originHebrew14
- AiydenA modern invented name, possibly formed from the sound of Aiden with creative spellingModern coinage14
- AmilyaVariant of Amalia or Amelia, likely meaning 'work' or 'striving'Modern coinage14
- AbdelServant of (God), often used as a short form of names beginning with 'Abd al-'Arabic14
- AlainnaOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Alanna or a feminine form of Alan, meaning 'little rock' or 'harmony'English14
- ArlynnPossibly a variant of Arlene, thought to derive from a medieval Scottish family name, but the exact meaning is uncertainModern coinage14
- AmanuelGod is with usHebrew14
- AvriOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- AshleenAshleen is a modern coinage, likely a phonetic variant of Aisling (Irish for 'dream' or 'vision') or a blend of Ashley and the suffix -leenModern coinage14
- AmberleighAmberleigh is a modern coinage combining Amber (amber gemstone) with the fashionable suffix -leigh (from Old English 'meadow')Modern coinage14
- AryelleVariant of Arielle, a feminine form of Ariel meaning 'lion of God' in HebrewModern coinage14
- AbdulmalikServant of the King, referring to one of the names of God in IslamArabic14
- AubrynMost likely a modern invented name combining sounds from names like Aubrey and Bryn, possibly intended to mean 'elf ruler' (from Aubrey) or 'hill' (from Bryn)Modern coinage14
- AkshatOne who cannot be destroyed or harmedSanskrit14
- AutymnModern invented spelling of Autumn, which refers to the fall seasonModern coinage14
- AvalineOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- AmatullahServant of AllahArabic14
- AvelynnModern spelling variant of Evelynn, a name of debated origin possibly meaning 'desired' or 'water, island'Modern coinage14
- AyameIris flower (Japanese)Japanese14
- AymarPossibly derived from the Germanic name Agimar, meaning 'edge' or 'sword' and 'famous'German14
- ArlenyOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- AodhanLittle fireIrish14
- AdayahUncertainModern coinage14
- AsyahMeaning is uncertainModern coinage14
- AdrickOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- AriabellaA modern invented name, likely combining Ari (a short form of Ariadne or Arabella) with the popular suffix -bella, meaning 'beautiful' in ItalianModern coinage14
- AzayaOf debated originModern coinage14
- AlegriaJoy, happinessSpanish14
- AshwathA name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'blessed' or 'prosperous'Sanskrit14
- AlazneMiracle, wonderSpanish14
- AbdulhadiServant of the Guide, where al-Hadi is one of the names of God in IslamArabic14
- ArinzeSeen only by GodAfrican14
- AdmireOne who is admired or worthy of admirationEnglish14
- AleannaOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- AzyahOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- ArchimedesOf uncertain origin, but traditionally interpreted as 'master of thought' or 'counselor' from Greek 'arkhi' (chief) and 'medomai' (to think, to plan)Greek14
- ArrisOf uncertain originEnglish14
- AmaniiOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Amani, meaning 'wishes' or 'aspirations' in Swahili, or a modern coinageModern coinage14
- AbdulraheemServant of the Most Compassionate (referring to God in Islam)Arabic14
- AvalieOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- AudynOf uncertain meaningModern coinage14
- AslyOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- AmramOf uncertain meaningHebrew14
- ArliOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- ArloweOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- AyiraOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- AylianaLikely a modern combination of Ayla or Aylie with the fashionable suffix -ana, though no definitive meaning is attestedModern coinage14
- AlianOf uncertain originModern coinage14
- AmaliahAmaliah is a variant of the name Amalia, which is of uncertain origin but often associated with the Germanic element 'amal' meaning 'work'German14
- AinoaThe only one (Finnish)Scandinavian14
- AstreaStarGreek14
- Azira14
- Azier14
- Astaria14
- Anabiya14
- Azurie14
- Arzoie14
- Aelynn14
- Amael14
- Alicent14
- Aynur14
- Ayres14
- Aceyon14
- Axyla14
- Ahmazi14
- Ahzani14
- Arcelio14
- Azahni14
- Aleshaof uncertain originEnglish13
- AbagailFather of exaltationHebrew13
- AlvisOf uncertain originEnglish13
- AlvieFriendly elf or noble friend, or possibly from the Latin word albus meaning whiteEnglish13
- AdysonSon of Adam (feminine form of Addison)Modern coinage13
- AnishSupreme, highest, or without a rulerSanskrit13
- Abrianapossibly a feminine form of Abraham, meaning 'father of many,' or a blend of 'Abri' and 'Ana' with uncertain meaningModern coinage13
- AshbyAsh tree farm or settlement, from the Old English elements 'æsc' (ash tree) and 'bȳ' (farm, settlement)English13
- AideOf uncertain meaningEnglish13
- Ajahof uncertain originModern coinage13
- AlyxOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AaralynOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AracelisA name of debated origin, possibly a variant of Araceli, meaning 'altar of the sky' in Spanish, or derived from a Latin or Greek sourceSpanish13
- AmeenahTrustworthy or faithful, derived from the Arabic root for 'trust'Arabic13
- AarikaVariant of Erica, meaning 'heather' or 'eternal ruler'Scandinavian13
- AnnagraceGraceful Anna or Anna of grace, a combination of the names Anna and GraceModern coinage13
- AlynOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AlwynNoble friendWelsh13
- AmarriOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AmonteOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AdlaiGod is justHebrew13
- AarionOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- ArtemusOf uncertain originGreek13
- ArushiFirst ray of sunSanskrit13
- AdithyaDerived from Sanskrit, meaning "belonging to Aditi" or "boundless, infiniteSanskrit13
- AriettaLittle ariaItalian13
- AsifThe name means 'pure' or 'clear' in ArabicArabic13
- AngelloAngello is an Italian variant of Angelo, meaning 'angel' or 'messenger of GodItalian13
- AkbarGreater or greatestArabic13
- Aneliseof uncertain originModern coinage13
- AudricOld, noble rulerFrench13
- AdonijahMy Lord is YahwehHebrew13
- AnahitaImmaculate, pure, or the goddess of waters and fertility in ancient Iranian mythologyPersian13
- AamiraPrincess, female ruler, or one who commandsArabic13
- ArellaMessenger of God, angelHebrew13
- AvyOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AdyaFirst or unparalleledSanskrit13
- AylineOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AydrianVariant of Adrian, meaning "from Hadria" in LatinModern coinage13
- AnaisaOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AadilJust, fair, one who acts with justiceArabic13
- ArianniModern invented name, likely based on Arianna or Ariana with an added -ni suffixModern coinage13
- AdeelOne who acts justly or with fairnessArabic13
- AshadOne who is more guided or more righteousArabic13
- AshtynnOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AkaneThe name Akane means 'deep red' or 'madder red', referring to a bright reddish-orange dye obtained from the madder plantJapanese13
- ArminaOf uncertain originGerman13
- AdeebAdeeb means 'cultured, polite, well-mannered, or refined' in ArabicArabic13
- AdibOne who is learned, cultured, or a literary personArabic13
- AdvithOne who is unique, not a duplicateSanskrit13
- ArmelBear-princeFrench13
- AddalineA modern coinage combining Ada or Adeline with the popular -line suffix, possibly influenced by names like MadelineModern coinage13
- AttikusOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AberdeenOne who comes from Aberdeen, the city in Scotland, possibly meaning 'mouth of the River Don'Scottish13
- AlihaExalted, sublime, or noble, derived from the Arabic root ʻ-l-w meaning 'high' or 'loftyArabic13
- AnaikaOf uncertain originSanskrit13
- AsunaOf uncertain meaningModern coinage13
- AmaryahPossibly a modern invented name, sometimes associated with the Hebrew name Amariah meaning 'God has said' or derived from Aaliyah, though this connection is uncertainModern coinage13
- AverleighA modern coinage combining the sound of names like Avery or Ava with the fashionable -leigh suffix, with no traditional meaningModern coinage13
- AnnaleighaOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AilyOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AvnoorOne who brings light or brightnessSanskrit13
- AmaalHope, aspirationArabic13
- AnaviOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AdelynaA modern feminine name, likely a variant of Adeline or Adela, both derived from the Germanic element 'adal' meaning 'nobleModern coinage13
- AlylahOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AdaleahOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AliyanahOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AribelleA melodic invented name, likely formed from elements 'Ari-' (possibly derived from names like Ariana or Ariel) and the popular suffix '-belle' meaning 'beautiful' in FrenchModern coinage13
- ArabellA variant of Arabella, likely meaning 'yielding to prayer' or 'beautiful'English13
- AyanniModern invented name, possibly derived from the sounds of names like Ayanna or Arianni, with no established meaningModern coinage13
- AurynOf uncertain originLiterary13
- AmouriOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AlephThe first letter of the Hebrew alphabet, symbolizing a beginning or originHebrew13
- AvishaOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- AemonDerived from the Old Irish name Aedán, meaning 'little fire'Irish13
- AfiyahA variant of Afiya, meaning 'health' or 'well-being' in ArabicArabic13
- ArtemisiaDerived from the Greek goddess ArtemisGreek13
- AveenaA modern coinage, possibly inspired by the Latin word 'avena' (oats) or as a variant of Aviana or Avena, with no established traditional meaningModern coinage13
- AdoreeDerived from the English word 'adore,' meaning to love deeplyEnglish13
- AnyeloVariant of Angel, meaning 'messenger' or 'angelic being'Spanish13
- AlasterVariant of Alastair, the Scottish form of Alexander, meaning 'defender of men'Scottish13
- AzaeliaOf uncertain originModern coinage13