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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- AyoJoy, happiness, or derived from the Yoruba element 'ayò' meaning joyAfrican—
- AbiolaBorn in honor or wealth, of Yoruba originAfrican—
- AderPossibly a variant of Adair or a surname transferred to first nameEnglish—
- AgnieszkaPolish form of Agnes, meaning "holy" or "chasteSlavic—
- AirelleBerry (French for 'bilberry' or 'huckleberry')French—
- AlirezaThe name is a compound of 'Ali' (exalted, noble) and 'Reza' (contentment, satisfaction), together often interpreted as 'noble satisfaction' or 'one who is content with the exalted'Persian—
- AmeyahOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- AnikethA name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'lord of the universe' or 'one who has no master'Sanskrit—
- AudelOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AiryanaIt is likely a modern coinage, possibly a variant of Ariana meaning 'most holy' or related to the Sanskrit 'Arya' meaning 'noble', but the exact intention is uncertainModern coinage—
- AlmenaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- AlicOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AshkanOf uncertain originPersian—
- AllessandraA respelling of Alessandra, an Italian form of Alexandra, meaning 'defender of mankind'Italian—
- AnnalizaA combination of Anna and Liza, often interpreted as 'graceful and God's promise' or simply as a blend of the two namesModern coinage—
- AnniseOf uncertain originEnglish—
- ArbyOf uncertain originEnglish—
- AshontiOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AtaviaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AdasiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AlaijaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AnacristinaA compound of Ana and Cristina, meaning 'graceful follower of ChristSpanish—
- AnnelisaA combination of Anna and Lisa, often interpreted as 'graceful promise of God' or simply 'graceful LisaEnglish—
- AdalisOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Ailisof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Eilís or a form of Alice, meaning 'noble'Irish—
- AjaylaLikely a modern blend of the prefix "A" with "Jayla" or "Kayla", possibly intended to evoke a melodic soundModern coinage—
- AlannisOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name blending elements from names like Alana and JanisModern coinage—
- Analisiaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- AniyhaOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Aniya, which is often considered a modern inventionModern coinage—
- AdolphoNoble wolfGerman—
- AlaziaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- AlicesonSon of Alice, a patronymic surname-turned-first nameEnglish—
- Antaviusof uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name blending the popular prefix 'Ant-' with a fashionable suffix '-avius'Modern coinage—
- Adelaidoof uncertain originSpanish—
- AlexcisOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- ArrickModern coinage of uncertain meaning, likely a variant of Eric or a surname transferred to first nameModern coinage—
- ArtesiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AasiaVariant of AsiaModern coinage—
- AllynaThe name Allyna is a modern coinage, likely a variant of Alina or a blend of Ally and LinaModern coinage—
- AnajaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AnnalissaGrace and devoted to GodModern coinage—
- AsakoA Japanese name often meaning 'morning child' or written with characters for 'morning' and 'child', though meanings depend on the chosen kanjiJapanese—
- AlliyaOf debated originArabic—
- AarielOf uncertain originEnglish—
- AdraineVariant of Adrienne, meaning 'from Hadria'English—
- AleksiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AllannahOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Alanna or a combination of Al(ice) or Al(ex) with the suffix -annahModern coinage—
- AmylynnA combination of Amy and Lynn, meaning 'beloved lake' or 'beloved waterfall', though it is a modern coinage without a standalone meaningModern coinage—
- AnastynModern invented name, likely a blend or variation of Anastasia (meaning 'resurrection') or Anniston, though the intended meaning is not establishedModern coinage—
- AailyahExalted, sublimeModern coinage—
- AdamarizOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AmyleeModern combination of Amy and Lee, often interpreted as 'beloved meadow'Modern coinage—
- Antionneof uncertain originModern coinage—
- AbayomiHe brings joy, or he who brings happinessAfrican—
- AlanmichaelA combination of the names Alan and Michael, meaning 'little rock' and 'who is like God?' respectivelyModern coinage—
- AmberlinProbably a modern combination of Amber and the popular suffix -lin, suggesting 'amber lake' or 'amber waterfall'Modern coinage—
- AneitaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- Alekadefender of mankind, a feminine form of AlexGreek—
- AlexzaAlexza is a modern feminine coinage likely combining Alexa or Alexandra with a fashionable 'z' or 'za' endingModern coinage—
- AmberroseA modern compound of Amber and Rose, often interpreted as 'jewel-like flower'Modern coinage—
- AnallelyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AritaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ArkieOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ArmonteOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AshanaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AariannaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AbdalrahmanServant of the Most Gracious (one of the names of God in Islam)Arabic—
- AbedWorshiper, devotee, or one who is devoted to GodArabic—
- AthalieThe Lord is exaltedHebrew—
- AmzieLikely a variant or diminutive of Amy or Amanda, though its exact meaning is uncertainEnglish—
- ArchitWorshipped, honoredSanskrit—
- AudrinnaAudrinna is a modern feminine name of uncertain meaning, likely a combination of Audrey (meaning 'noble strength') and the popular suffix -innaModern coinage—
- AllonOak tree, or of uncertain originHebrew—
- AmayiaBitterModern coinage—
- AngelysA modern elaboration of Angel, ultimately from Greek 'angelos' meaning 'messenger'Modern coinage—
- AhmiyaLikely a modern invented name, possibly a variant of Aaliyah or AmayaModern coinage—
- ArlesOf uncertain origin, likely a variant of Arles or a place name from the city in FranceEnglish—
- ArlitaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- ArticeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AbdinasirServant of the Victorious (one of the names of God in Islam)Arabic—
- AlthiaHealer, wholesomeGreek—
- AnteOf uncertain originSlavic—
- AtashaUncertainModern coinage—
- AlexeaA feminine form of Alexis, meaning 'defender' or 'helper'Greek—
- AlisenOf uncertain originEnglish—
- AngalaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AnguelOf uncertain origin, possibly a Bulgarian variant of Angel or a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- ArkeemOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AudineOf uncertain originEnglish—
- Aireonaof uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage blending sounds from names like Ariana and LeonaModern coinage—
- AkeyaOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Akira or a modern coinageModern coinage—
- AllexusOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern feminine coinage derived from Alexis or AlexandraModern coinage—
- AlokA common Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'light' or 'brightness', more specifically 'the cry of victory' in some interpretationsSanskrit—
- AreonnaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AtulOf uncertain origin, possibly from Sanskrit meaning 'one who cannot be measured' or 'matchless, incomparable'Sanskrit—
- AdelisaOf uncertain originGerman—
- AltariqOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AundrayOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AbagaelVariant of Abigail, meaning 'my father is joy' in Hebrew, though this spelling is rare and its usage is minimalHebrew—
- AdairaFrom the Scottish Gaelic 'ad' meaning 'ford' and 'dobhar' meaning 'water', though debatedScottish—
- AkulA name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'one who is free from kula (lineage)' or 'of noble birth'Sanskrit—
- AnyaeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AironOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Almyraof uncertain originArabic—
- AngelisseOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern elaboration of Angela or Angelica, or a variant of AngeliseModern coinage—
- Antonyafeminine form of Anthony, meaning 'priceless one' or 'flower' from the Roman family name Antonius, though the exact origin is debatedEnglish—
- AbsalomFather of peaceHebrew—
- AntarOf debated originArabic—
- AnthoneeA creative respelling of Anthony, ultimately derived from the Roman family name Antonius, of uncertain meaning, possibly meaning 'priceless' or 'worthy of praise'English—
- AaryannaOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- AerielleOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- AnalizaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Andrasmanly, virileScandinavian—
- AnysaVariant of Anisa, meaning 'friendly' or 'companion' in ArabicArabic—
- AquanettaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage combining 'Aqua' (water) with the fashionable suffix '-netta'Modern coinage—
- AdamarysCombination of Ada and Mary, or a modern coinage inspired by the sounds of both namesModern coinage—
- AdilenneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AireanaPossibly a modern feminine coinage, blending the sound of 'Aria' or 'Ariana' with the popular suffix '-ana'Modern coinage—
- AllyeVariant of Ally or Allie, often used as a diminutive of names like Alice or Alexandra, meaning "noble" or "defenderEnglish—
- AnacletoOne who is called back or invokedGreek—
- AnnalysaA modern feminine name, likely a blend of Anna and Lisa or a variant of Annalisa, suggesting grace and consecrated to GodModern coinage—
- ArieonOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining the sound of names like Arian or Orion with the popular suffix -eonModern coinage—
- ArliciaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AryianaLikely a modern invented name, possibly blending sounds from Ariana and AnnaModern coinage—
- AlbenOf uncertain originEnglish—
- AlbertiaNoble, brightEnglish—
- AngelikOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AbundioAbundant or plentiful, derived from the Latin word for abundanceSpanish—
- AlezanderVariant of Alexander, meaning 'defender of men'Modern coinage—
- AlfioOf uncertain originItalian—
- AnupOne who is incomparable or unrivaledSanskrit—
- AnabethLikely a combined form of Anna (grace) and Beth (God's promise), though the exact meaning is uncertain as the name is a modern coinageModern coinage—
- AnnalisCombination of Anna and Lisa, or a variant of Annalise, likely meaning 'grace' and 'God is my oath'Modern coinage—
- ArhiannaModern respelling of Arianna, likely a variant of Ariadne, meaning 'most holy' in GreekModern coinage—
- AkylahA modern invented name, possibly modeled on Aaliyah or similar names, with no established meaningModern coinage—
- AnaaliciaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern blend inspired by names like Ana and AliciaModern coinage—
- AntoriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AfuaBorn on FridayAfrican—
- AideenPossibly meaning 'little fire', from Old Irish 'áed' meaning fireIrish—
- AsjahVariant of Aisha, meaning 'alive' or 'living' in ArabicArabic—
- AdriyannaFeminine form of Adrian, meaning 'from Hadria' or 'dark one'Latin—
- ArtasiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AashrithaOf uncertain originSanskrit—
- AdeleighA modern coinage combining the popular sound of names like Ada or Adelaide with the fashionable -leigh suffixModern coinage—
- AlayciaProbably a modern creation, likely inspired by Alicia or Alyssa with no inherent meaningModern coinage—
- AmeldaPossibly a variant of Amalda, derived from Germanic elements meaning 'work' and 'strong,' or a feminine form of AmelioGerman—
- AntawanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AshariaPossibly a combination of Aisha or Asha with the popular suffix -ria, or a variant of AsheriaModern coinage—
- AsuncionAssumption (referring to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary)Spanish—
- AtiannaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AudriellaA modern combination of Audrey and the popular suffix -ella, likely intended to convey nobility and beautyModern coinage—
- AdisaOf uncertain originAfrican—
- AijalonOf uncertain derivationModern coinage—
- AkeelaIntelligent, wise, or rationalArabic—
- AlajaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AmauriaA modern invented name, likely a blend of names like Amara and Auria, or a variant of Amora, with no established meaningModern coinage—
- ArmentaOf uncertain originSpanish—
- AustanProbably a modern coinage blending Austin and the suffix -an, or a variant of Austin meaning 'majestic, venerable'Modern coinage—
- AnaysiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ArieonaPossibly a modern elaboration of names like Ariana or Aria, or a variant of AriannaModern coinage—
- ArrayahUncertainModern coinage—
- AidennModern invented name, possibly a variant of Aidan or Aiden, or a respelling of EdenModern coinage—
- AlliceA variant spelling of Alice, meaning "noble" or "of the noble kindEnglish—
- AltonioOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AndaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AtthewThis appears to be a variant or respelling of Matthew, which is traditionally said to mean 'gift of Yahweh' (from Hebrew Mattityahu)Modern coinage—
- AdanyaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Aedinlittle fireIrish—
- AysiahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AdelaeOf uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- AlyzabethVariant spelling of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath'Modern coinage—
- AbanoubOf uncertain originArabic—
- AnnalysiaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern elaboration of Anna (Hebrew: 'grace') combined with the fashionable -lysia suffixModern coinage—
- AnthoniaOf uncertain originLatin—
- AlbirtaProbably a feminine form of Albert, meaning 'noble and bright'English—
- AntionDerived from Latin Antonius, of uncertain origin, possibly meaning 'priceless' or 'invaluable'Latin—
- AsleeDerived from the name Ashley, meaning 'ash tree clearing'English—
- AslinOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Abreaof uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinage or a variant of Abra, which may derive from Aramaic for 'strong'Modern coinage—
- AdasynOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining the popular ending -syn with AdaModern coinage—
- AkeilaA modern invented name, possibly a variant of Akila or Akilah, with no established traditional meaningModern coinage—
- AldoniaMeaning uncertainEnglish—
- AnnmargaretCombination of the names Ann and MargaretEnglish—
- AnselmaGod's helmetGerman—
- ArmenthaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- AbryanaModern feminine name of uncertain meaning, likely a blend of names such as Abrianna or similar fashionable -ana suffixesModern coinage—
- AnnalynneA modern coinage combining Anna and Lynn, thus 'graceful lake' as a blended meaningModern coinage—
- ArlesterOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AujanaeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AyomikunMy joy is complete or My joy is filled, a Yoruba phrase expressing gratitude for a child's arrivalAfrican—
- AdabellaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AdeaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AdeanaPossibly a variant of Adena or a feminine form of Ade, with unknown specific meaningModern coinage—
- AhriannaModern invention, likely a variant of Arianna, with no independent meaningModern coinage—
- AlfonziaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- AliciannaAlicianna is a modern coinage combining Alicia with the popular suffix -anna, likely intended to mean 'noble' by association with AliciaModern coinage—
- AmanieVariant of the French name Amandine, meaning 'worthy of love'French—
- AnjuOne who lives in the forestSanskrit—
- AveionOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AvonellOf uncertain originModern coinage—