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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- Arnaaz37
- Azaylen37
- AllegraJoyful, livelyItalian36
- AudreeOf uncertain originEnglish36
- AlenOf uncertain originEnglish36
- AbdirahmanServant of the Most Merciful (one of the names of God in Islam)Arabic36
- AmityA virtue name meaning friendship or harmonyEnglish36
- AmareeOf uncertain originModern coinage36
- AnsleighOf uncertain originModern coinage36
- Alexeidefender of mankindGreek36
- AnielaGod is my graceSlavic36
- AbubakarFather of the young camel, a traditional Arabic honorific nameArabic36
- AmireOf uncertain originModern coinage36
- AmaziahThe Lord is strongHebrew36
- ArmaniiOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name derived from Armando or Armani, or a variant of the Italian surname ArmaniModern coinage36
- ArsenOf uncertain originModern coinage36
- AzimOne who is determined, resolute, or of great resolveArabic36
- AnairaOf uncertain originModern coinage36
- AvyukthOne who is unique, incomparable, or without equal, a name from Sanskrit often given to Lord VishnuSanskrit36
- AjaxOf uncertain meaningGreek36
- AasirOne who is powerful or influentialArabic36
- AvacynOf unknown meaningModern coinage36
- AmelyA variant of Amelia, meaning 'work'Modern coinage36
- AiriOf uncertain originJapanese36
- AbigaelleFather of exaltation (Hebrew for Abigail, with French diminutive suffix)French36
- ArishOne possible meaning is 'plowed land' or 'cultivated field' in Sanskrit, though the name is also used in Arabic-speaking contexts with uncertain meaningSanskrit36
- Amiriaof uncertain originModern coinage36
- AytanaLikely a modern invented name, possibly derived from the name Aitana or influenced by the Spanish word 'aita' (father) or Basque elements, but its exact meaning is uncertainModern coinage36
- AdaletJustice, fairness, righteousnessArabic36
- AilanieModern invented name, likely a blend of Aila or Ailani with the fashionable -ie suffixModern coinage36
- AudriannaCompound of Audrey and Anna, often interpreted as 'noble strength' or 'grace'Modern coinage35
- AlixNoble, of noble kindFrench35
- AnalisaA feminine name of uncertain meaning, likely a blend of Anna and Lisa or a variant of AnnalisaItalian35
- AnjaGod was gracious, God has shown favorDutch35
- ArikEternal ruler or lionHebrew35
- AiliMeaning uncertainScandinavian35
- AnnaleahA combination of Anna and Leah, often interpreted as 'grace' (from Anna) and 'weary' (from Leah), or as a modern invented name with no single meaningModern coinage35
- AmaiyahOf uncertain originModern coinage35
- AmoriOf uncertain originModern coinage35
- AellaOf uncertain originModern coinage35
- AleyshaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern spelling variant of Alicia or Alesha, ultimately derived from Germanic Adalheidis meaning 'noble'Modern coinage35
- AdaiahYahweh has adornedHebrew35
- AdvayOne who is unique or without a secondSanskrit35
- AzanCall to prayer (Adhan) in IslamArabic35
- AlanysOf uncertain originModern coinage35
- AveyaModern invented name, likely a variation of Ava or Aveyah, possibly intended to evoke a melodic sound rather than a specific meaningModern coinage35
- AnayraOf uncertain originModern coinage35
- ArhaOf uncertain originModern coinage35
- ArtShort form of Arthur, which is of uncertain origin but may mean 'bear' from Welsh 'arth'English34
- ArianneMost likely a variant of Ariana or Arianna, ultimately derived from the Greek name Ariadne, meaning 'most holy'Greek34
- AnessaOften considered a variant of Agnes, meaning 'pure' or 'holy', or possibly a blend of Anna and VanessaModern coinage34
- Andreymanly, braveSlavic34
- ArtemioGift of Artemis, the Greek goddess of the hunt and the moonGreek34
- ArleePossibly a variant of Arley, which may derive from Old English meaning 'eagle wood' or 'hare meadow'English34
- AmairanyOf uncertain originModern coinage34
- AdalynneFrom the Germanic element adal meaning 'noble'Modern coinage34
- AtomIndivisible particle, from the Greek word for 'uncuttable'Modern coinage34
- AriamOf uncertain originModern coinage34
- AlisOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Alice or a Welsh name meaning 'noble' or 'kind'English34
- AleiyaVariant of Aaliyah, meaning 'exalted' or 'sublime' in ArabicModern coinage34
- ArasDerived from Turkish, meaning 'mountain goat' or 'agile'Modern coinage34
- AniasOf debated originModern coinage34
- AnaraOf uncertain originModern coinage34
- AvanniThe name Avanni is a modern coinage, possibly derived from the Greek name Avani, meaning 'earth' or 'world'Modern coinage34
- AtheneaDerived from the Greek goddess Athena, meaning wisdom and warfareGreek34
- Amrielle34
- AltaHigh, elevated, or from the Latin altus meaning highLatin33
- AnabelCombination of Anna and Belle, or a variant of Annabel, ultimately meaning 'grace' or 'beautiful'English33
- AnnalyseA modern respelling of Annelise, a combination of Anna and Lise, ultimately meaning "grace" and "God is my oath" or "pledged to GodModern coinage33
- AdamsSon of AdamEnglish33
- AvinThe name Avin is of uncertain originModern coinage33
- AmariyahOf debated originModern coinage33
- AiyaPossibly a variant of Aya, which in Japanese means 'color' or 'design', or in Hebrew, a shortening of names like Ariel, but the meaning for Aiya is uncertainModern coinage33
- AnaelleGod has answered or God was graciousHebrew33
- AlpOf uncertain originModern coinage33
- AmylahOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern variant of Amaya or Amy, or an invented nameModern coinage33
- AnalayahOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented name combining elements of names like Ana and layah (reminiscent of Aaliyah)Modern coinage33
- AdeyaOf uncertain originModern coinage33
- AsteriaOf uncertain originGreek33
- Avaylah33
- AlesiaOf uncertain originEnglish32
- ArissaPossibly a modern coinage combining elements of Ariana and Marissa, or derived from Arabic 'arisa' meaning 'bride'Modern coinage32
- AmaiyaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name or a variant of Amaya, meaning 'beloved' or 'high place'Modern coinage32
- AarinVariant of Aaron, meaning 'high mountain' or 'exalted' in Hebrew, though debatedHebrew32
- AvariUncertainModern coinage32
- AhlamOne who has pleasant dreamsArabic32
- ArisaOf uncertain originJapanese32
- AddelynnCombination of the root name 'Addie' and the popular suffix '-lynn'Modern coinage32
- AdalindOf uncertain originModern coinage32
- AshurOf debated meaningArabic32
- AdonnisVariant spelling of Adonis, the Greek mythological figure representing beauty and desireGreek32
- AryiahOf uncertain originModern coinage32
- AlitzaPossibly a modern invented name, with no clear traditional meaningModern coinage32
- AhriOf uncertain originModern coinage32
- AhnafMost righteous, or most truthfulArabic32
- AlbieA diminutive of Albert, meaning 'noble, bright'English32
- AlunaOf uncertain originModern coinage32
- Axielof uncertain originModern coinage32
- AliraOf uncertain originModern coinage32
- ApphiaOf uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Greek word 'aphe' meaning 'gentle' or 'meek'Greek32
- AinharaOf uncertain origin, possibly a Basque coinage or variant of Ainhoa (referring to a Marian sanctuary in the Basque Country)Spanish32
- AgasthyaOf uncertain origin, possibly related to the ancient sage Agastya in Hindu traditionSanskrit32
- AzaylieOf uncertain originModern coinage32
- AnirudhOne who cannot be restrained or controlled, often interpreted as 'boundless' or 'unobstructed' in the context of a river or waterSanskrit31
- AdhamBlack (referring to black earth or soil), or a variant of Adam meaning 'man' or 'of the earth'Arabic31
- AzlynLikely a modern invented name, possibly combining the popular sounds of A- and -lyn, or a variant of names like Aislyn or Ashlyn, which are of Irish origin meaning 'dream' or 'vision'Modern coinage31
- AniylaOf uncertain originModern coinage31
- Addelineof uncertain originModern coinage31
- AmilahOf debated origin, possibly meaning 'hopeful' or 'industrious' in Arabic, or a modern variant of AmeliaArabic31
- AryamOf debated originModern coinage31
- AxtynOf uncertain originModern coinage31
- AzayliaModern invented name, likely a variant of Azalea or a blend of Aza and -lia, with no traditional meaningModern coinage31
- AyezaRespected, powerful, or nobleArabic31
- AyzaOf uncertain originModern coinage31
- Ahkari31
- AmieBelovedFrench30
- AlyssiaVariant of Alicia, derived from Alice, meaning "nobleEnglish30
- AnishaPossibly derived from Sanskrit meaning 'supreme' or 'unmatched', or as a variant of Annisha, a combination of Anna and -ishaSanskrit30
- AedanLittle fireIrish30
- AriyanaOf uncertain originModern coinage30
- Ashtenof uncertain originModern coinage30
- AramisOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of the French name Aramis, ultimately from Spanish or Arabic rootsFrench30
- AddyNoble, kind, or of the nobility, or a diminutive of names beginning with Ad-English30
- AmeraOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Amira meaning 'princess' in Arabic or a feminine form of AmerArabic30
- AmenaTrustworthy, faithful, or safeArabic30
- AmelliaA modern respelling of Amelia, likely derived from the Germanic name Amalia, meaning 'work'Modern coinage30
- AjlaHalo or moonlight, or possibly a variant of Ayla meaning lightArabic30
- AbirFragrant, perfume, sweet-smellingArabic30
- AryiaOf uncertain meaning, likely a modern spelling variant of Arya, possibly intended to convey 'noble' or 'lioness'Modern coinage30
- AurelianoGolden, gildedLatin30
- AtziriOf uncertain originModern coinage30
- AmeilaA variant spelling of Amelia, often interpreted as meaning 'work' from the Germanic root *amal*English30
- Avyanaof uncertain originModern coinage30
- AdalaideNoble kind, of noble sortGerman30
- AmayPossibly derived from the Sanskrit word 'amaya' meaning 'without deception' or 'guileless'Sanskrit30
- AsaphGod has gathered or gatherer of the people, though the precise meaning is debatedHebrew30
- AilahA variant of Ayla, possibly meaning 'halo' or 'moonlight' in Hebrew, or 'tall tree' in TurkishModern coinage30
- AndryOf uncertain meaningModern coinage30
- AnzalOf uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Urdu word 'anzal' meaning 'cloud' or 'rain'Arabic30
- AmahiaOf uncertain originModern coinage30
- AvyaOf uncertain originModern coinage30
- AlmasDiamond or precious stoneArabic30
- Alegendof uncertain originModern coinage30
- AhnestiOf uncertain originModern coinage30
- AmanatTrustArabic30
- Airalani30
- ArnulfoEagle wolfGerman29
- AliseVariant of Alice, meaning 'noble' or 'of noble kind'French29
- AriyannaMost holy, or of uncertain originModern coinage29
- AnaiOf uncertain originModern coinage29
- AshwinFilled with lightSanskrit29
- AyushLong life, duration of lifeSanskrit29
- AbisaiOf uncertain originModern coinage29
- AlynnaOf uncertain originModern coinage29
- AshrafNoblest, most honorable, or more honorableArabic29
- AvettOf uncertain originModern coinage29
- Alinnaof uncertain originModern coinage29
- AvalinaOf uncertain originModern coinage29
- AzaryahGod has helped, a variant of AzariahHebrew29
- AlmirPrince or commanderArabic29
- AhavaLove, belovedHebrew29
- AimarPossibly derived from Germanic elements meaning 'famous' and 'noble'Spanish29
- AshvikOf uncertain originSanskrit29
- AnelizOf uncertain originModern coinage29
- AmilioProbably a modern elaboration of the name Emilio or Amil, meaning 'rival' or 'industrious', but of uncertain ultimate originModern coinage29
- Adriellaof uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Adrielle, often interpreted as 'God is my refuge' or derived from the Hebrew AdrielModern coinage29
- AmeliA variant spelling of Amelie, derived from the Germanic name Amalia, meaning 'work'French29
- AseOf uncertain originModern coinage29
- AuggieA diminutive of Augustine or August, meaning 'great' or 'venerableEnglish29
- AdalayaA modern invented name combining elements from names like Ada and Alaya, with no traditional meaningModern coinage29
- Akaal29
- AngeliaAngelia is a variant of Angela, meaning 'messenger of God' or 'angel'Greek28
- AlvaOf uncertain originEnglish28
- ArmandArmy man, warriorFrench28
- AlysiaOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Alicia, meaning 'noble' or 'of noble kind'English28
- AdelleNoble, of noble kindGerman28
- AudrieOf debated originEnglish28
- AnnamariaGraceful bitter sea, a combination of Anna and MariaItalian28
- AdamarisOf uncertain originModern coinage28
- AnhBravery, brightness, or peace depending on the Sino-Vietnamese characters usedModern coinage28
- AnandBliss, joy, or happinessSanskrit28
- AdelitaA Spanish diminutive of Adela, meaning 'noble' or 'of noble kind'Spanish28
- AvarieModern respelling of Avery, meaning "ruler of the elves" or derived from the Old English name ÆlfricModern coinage28
- AvanOf uncertain originPersian28
- AwaOf debated origin, possibly meaning 'born on a Thursday' among the Akan people of GhanaAfrican28
- AmarachiGod's graceAfrican28
- ApolloniaOf or belonging to Apollo, the Greek god of music, arts, knowledge, and lightGreek28
- ArsemaOf uncertain meaningAfrican28
- AyaanshPart of the sun's brillianceSanskrit28
- AlasdairMan of valor or defender of menScottish28
- AlloraOf uncertain originModern coinage28
- AzeliaThe meaning of Azelia is uncertainModern coinage28
- AugusteMajestic, venerable, or consecratedFrench28
- Aleyzaof uncertain originModern coinage28
- AvenirOf uncertain originModern coinage28
- AvannaModern invented name, likely a variant of Avana or a blend of Ava and Anna, without a specific traditional meaningModern coinage28
- AradhyaWorthy of worship or venerationSanskrit28
- AzelieAn elaborated form of Aza, possibly meaning 'strength' or 'power', or a French diminutive of Azélie, ultimately of uncertain originFrench28
- AbhimanyuSon of Arjuna, a hero of the MahabharataSanskrit28
- AwsOf uncertain originArabic28