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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- AlayasiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AlvildaBattle of the elves, or elf-warriorScandinavian—
- AlyssabethAlyssabeth is a modern combination of the names Alyssa and Elizabeth, inheriting meanings from both: Alyssa (from the flower alyssum, meaning 'rational' in Greek) and Elizabeth (Hebrew: 'God is my oath')Modern coinage—
- AnatasiaResurrectionGreek—
- AnithaGrace, favor, or kindnessSanskrit—
- ArneshiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AadithVariant of Adith, a name of uncertain meaning possibly derived from Sanskrit and associated with the sunSanskrit—
- AlkaOf debated originSanskrit—
- AlvineOf uncertain originEnglish—
- AmandaleeCombination of Amanda and LeeModern coinage—
- AvyonnaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AamilahOf debated originArabic—
- AbrialOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AdrieanaFeminine form of Adrian, meaning 'from Hadria' or 'dark one'Latin—
- Aleysiausually considered a modern feminine variant of Alexius, possibly meaning 'helper' or 'defender'Modern coinage—
- Alphuspossibly a variant of Alpha, the first letter of the Greek alphabet, symbolizing beginning or firstGreek—
- AnacarolinaA combination of the names Ana and Carolina, meaning 'grace' and 'free man' respectivelyModern coinage—
- AneisaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AnieshaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Anujayounger sisterSanskrit—
- AralyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ArseniaOf uncertain origin, possibly a feminine form of Arsenius, from Greek arsenios meaning 'masculine' or 'virile'Greek—
- AmyreOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AnesOf uncertain originArabic—
- ArmanniOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AudrenaNoble strengthEnglish—
- AunyaThe name Aunya is of uncertain meaningModern coinage—
- AahnaResembling a grain of riceSanskrit—
- Acof uncertain originModern coinage—
- AdaishaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AkeemaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AlaisaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AlejahVariant of Aaliyah, meaning 'exalted' or 'sublime' in ArabicArabic—
- AlleshaA modern invented name, likely derived from Alicia or Alesha, with no specific meaningModern coinage—
- AmiliahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AntowanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AyddenModern variant of Aidan or Aiden, traditionally meaning 'little fire' from Irish GaelicModern coinage—
- Aydianof uncertain origin, likely a modern coinageModern coinage—
- AadonUncertainModern coinage—
- AdeleiOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinage or variant of AdèleModern coinage—
- AlondriaA modern invented name, likely formed from elements of Alondra and the popular -ia suffixModern coinage—
- AnnikahMeaning uncertainModern coinage—
- ArihantConqueror of enemiesSanskrit—
- AbisolaBorn into wealth, or born in honorAfrican—
- AdariaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AlyannahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AndryaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AriennaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AssyriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Adeanof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Adan or AdenEnglish—
- AdoriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AjamuHe who strives or fights for what is hisAfrican—
- AjaneeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AlexxiaA modern spelling variant of Alexa, itself derived from Alexandra, meaning 'defender of mankind'Modern coinage—
- AlithiaTruth, derived from Greek AletheiaGreek—
- AmybethLikely a combination of the names Amy (meaning 'beloved') and Beth (a short form of Elizabeth, meaning 'God is my oath'), or a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- AnagabrielaA combination of Ana and Gabriela, meaning 'grace of God' (from Ana derived from Hannah) and 'God is my strength' (from Gabriela)Spanish—
- AnaissaCompassionate, gracefulModern coinage—
- AnterrioOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ArceniaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AthynaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AvileneOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AalyssaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- AdaleenunclearModern coinage—
- AmaduPraiseworthyArabic—
- AmbreenSkyArabic—
- AnashaOf uncertain or disputed originModern coinage—
- AreebahWise, intelligent, or skillfulArabic—
- AtheniaOf uncertain originGreek—
- AddasynOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AddenOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AhleahOften linked to the meaning 'exalted' or 'sublime', likely a modern variant of AaliyahModern coinage—
- Aidelizof uncertain originModern coinage—
- AlezandraVariant of Alexandra, meaning 'defender of mankind'Greek—
- AloysuisMeaning uncertainModern coinage—
- AmuniqueOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- AndriusManly, braveSlavic—
- AneudyThe meaning is uncertainModern coinage—
- AntwonetteFeminine form of Antwan, meaning 'priceless one' or 'flower'Modern coinage—
- ArmarionA modern invented name, likely combining elements from names like Armani and Marion, with no established meaningModern coinage—
- AshylaLikely a modern invented name, possibly derived from elements of Aisha and Kayla or similar namesModern coinage—
- AunicaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AyeshiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AdelmaOf uncertain originItalian—
- AmbersOf uncertain originEnglish—
- AnabOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ArshawnModern coinage, likely a combination of the prefix "Ar-" (perhaps influenced by names like Armani or Arthur) and the suffix "-shawn," echoing the name ShawnModern coinage—
- ArwildaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AsheyOf uncertain origin, likely a variant of Ashley, meaning 'ash tree clearing'English—
- AarilynA modern invented name, likely a blend of 'Aar' (as in Aaron) and the popular suffix '-lyn', with no traditional meaningModern coinage—
- AashikaBlessed, fortunateSanskrit—
- AbbagayleA modern English respelling of Abigail, traditionally interpreted as 'my father is joy' or 'father of joy'Modern coinage—
- AmariseModern invented name, possibly combining elements of names like Amara and Elise, or a variant of AmaryllisModern coinage—
- AmijahCombination of the prefix A- and the name Mijah, possibly a variant of Amiya or Amaya, though the exact meaning is unclearModern coinage—
- AnastaisaResurrectionGreek—
- AndrealOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AnitriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AnokhiUnique, differentSanskrit—
- AquinnahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AshayaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AylynOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name blending sounds from names like Ayla or Kaylin, or a variant of EileenModern coinage—
- AbdirahimServant of the Merciful, a compound of Arabic 'abd (servant) and Ar-Rahim (the Merciful), one of the names of God in IslamArabic—
- AjahnaeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AlveenaOf uncertain meaning, possibly a modern coinage combining Al- and -veena or a variant of AlvinaModern coinage—
- AndalynOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AngelleeA modern elaboration of Angela, combining the root 'angel' with the fashionable -lee suffix, creating a name that suggests angelic qualitiesModern coinage—
- ArrionaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AhmiOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Aidenjamesa combined name, Aiden meaning 'little fire' (Irish origin) and James meaning 'supplanter' (Hebrew origin)Modern coinage—
- AitanPossibly a variant of the Hebrew name Eitan, meaning 'strong' or 'enduringHebrew—
- AliahnaPossibly a modern invented name, blending elements of names like Aliah and Anna, with no definitive traditional meaningModern coinage—
- AllahnaFeminine form of Alan, possibly meaning 'little rock' or 'harmony'Irish—
- Alroyof uncertain originLiterary—
- AnalysseA modern coinage likely based on the name Ann or Anna combined with the fashionable -lysse suffix, evoking a lyrical sound rather than a specific meaningModern coinage—
- AtheleneOf uncertain origin, possibly a feminine elaboration of the name Athol or a variant of AdelineModern coinage—
- AvagailMy father is joyEnglish—
- AccaliaThe name Accalia likely means 'she-wolf' or is a feminine form of Acca, a figure in Roman mythologyLatin—
- AdetokunboBorn in a foreign land (the crown has returned from across the sea)African—
- AdreanneFeminine form of Adrian, meaning 'from Hadria' or 'dark one'English—
- AftanOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AlaneaAlanea is a modern invented name, likely a blend of the popular prefix 'Al-' (from names like Alana or Alaina) with the fashionable suffix '-ea', giving it a melodic sound, though no traditional meaning existsModern coinage—
- AmahdVariant of Ahmad, meaning 'most praiseworthy' or 'highly praised' in ArabicArabic—
- ArniceOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AsukaOf uncertain meaningJapanese—
- AbdulaiServant of the Most High (God)Arabic—
- AbiaGreat or grand, perhaps of Arabic or Hebrew origin with debated specific meaningArabic—
- Adeleeof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Adele meaning 'noble'English—
- AlbirdaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- AlexiyaAlexiya is a modern feminine variant of Alexius, ultimately deriving from the Greek name Alexis, meaning 'defender' or 'helper'Modern coinage—
- Amillyaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- AnamariOf debated originModern coinage—
- AngelyseRespelled variant of Angela, which traditionally means 'messenger of God'Modern coinage—
- ArnedaOf uncertain origin, possibly a feminine form of Arne or a variant of ArnetteEnglish—
- ArondaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AshonteOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AthaleneOf uncertain originEnglish—
- AhjaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage—
- AhliviaA modern respelling of Olivia, which traditionally means 'olive tree'Modern coinage—
- AidalyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Akyahof uncertain originModern coinage—
- AlejandriaDefender of men, a Spanish elaboration of AlejandraSpanish—
- AmakaBeautiful, a short form of the Igbo name ChiamakaAfrican—
- Ambriellaa modern invented name, possibly blending Ambra or Amber with the popular -ella suffixModern coinage—
- ArvadaMeaning is uncertainNative American—
- AshawnaAshawna is a modern coinage, likely a blend of the prefix 'Ash-' (from Ashley or similar names) and the suffix '-awna' (modeled on names like Shawna)Modern coinage—
- AamoriOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Adreonaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- AlaysiahOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AldynOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AlveriaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AmayranyOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AmmandaFrom the Latin 'amanda', meaning 'worthy of love' or 'to be loved'Latin—
- AnderiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ArdraOf uncertain origin, possibly from Sanskrit meaning 'a star' or 'the star Betelgeuse' in Hindu astrologySanskrit—
- AultonOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Alton or a locational name meaning 'old town'English—
- AbdirizakServant of the Provider (one of the 99 names of God in Islam)Arabic—
- AkiemOf uncertain originArabic—
- AlexanderjamesCompound name combining the meanings of Alexander (defender of men) and James (supplanter)Modern coinage—
- AlletaOf uncertain originEnglish—
- Alshaof uncertain originModern coinage—
- AnedraThe name Anedra is of uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinageModern coinage—
- AntoninPriceless one or inestimableFrench—
- AudryanaProbably a modern elaboration of Audrey, which likely means 'noble strength' from Old English elements æðel 'noble' and þryð 'strength'Modern coinage—
- AustinaVariant of Augusta, meaning 'great' or 'venerable'Latin—
- AvalinOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AvynnOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AarthiVariant of Arathi, meaning 'worship' or 'offering' in Sanskrit, often associated with the Hindu ritual of AartiSanskrit—
- AbednegoServant of Nebo (the Babylonian god of wisdom and writing)Hebrew—
- AbouFather ofArabic—
- AlgiaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- Algisof uncertain originSlavic—
- AllenmichaelOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AlminOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AmdrewOf uncertain origin, likely a creative respelling of AndrewModern coinage—
- AnabelenCombination of Ana and Belen, likely meaning 'grace' and 'Bethlehem'Spanish—
- AnayiOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- ArseniyOf uncertain originSlavic—
- AshantaeOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AshlleyVariant spelling of Ashley, an English surname derived from Old English meaning 'ash tree clearing'English—
- AarshOf uncertain origin, possibly derived from Sanskrit 'arśas' meaning 'ray of light' or 'pious'Sanskrit—
- AimenOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Ayman meaning 'blessed' or 'righteous' in Arabic, or a modern coinage blending elements of popular namesArabic—
- AivanOf debated originModern coinage—
- AlcarioProbably a variant of Alcarius, a Latin name of uncertain meaning, possibly derived from alacer 'lively, eager'Spanish—
- AlizayaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AmarienOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AnadalayLikely a modern invented name, possibly combining elements like Ana and DalayModern coinage—
- AnnalysseA modern elaboration of Anna or Ann, likely combining Ann with the fashionable -lysse suffix seen in names like ElyseModern coinage—
- AnndeeA modern coinage blending Ann with the fashionable 'ee' endingModern coinage—
- AnnyeVariant spelling of Annie, which is a diminutive of Ann, ultimately meaning 'grace' from the Hebrew HannahEnglish—
- ArmahniThe name Armahni has no established meaningModern coinage—
- AryaniA modern feminine name, possibly a blend of Arya with the -ni suffix or an elaborated form of ArianaModern coinage—
- AvilynOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AddOf uncertain originEnglish—
- AftenAfternoon or eveningModern coinage—
- AhilynOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AhminaHonest, faithful, trustworthyArabic—
- AllexaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AnahlaMeaning is uncertainModern coinage—
- AniquaOf uncertain originModern coinage—
- AntanishaThe name is a modern coinage, likely a blend of the prefix Ant- (from names like Antoinette) and the fashionable suffix -nisha (as seen in Tanisha)Modern coinage—