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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- AsliGenuine, real, authentic, originalModern coinage22
- AzadFree, independent, or noblePersian22
- AlamWorld, universe, or flag in ArabicArabic22
- AzariyaOf uncertain meaningModern coinage22
- AnnaliyahPossibly a combination of Anna (grace) and the fashionable suffix -liyah, or a variant of AnaliyahModern coinage22
- Alexiosdefender, helper, one who wards offGreek22
- AroraOf uncertain originModern coinage22
- AhaanaA name of modern coinage, possibly derived from the Sanskrit word 'ahana' meaning 'dawn' or 'daybreak'Modern coinage22
- AnaelProbably derived from Hebrew, meaning 'God has answered' or 'grace of God'Hebrew22
- AhsokaOf unknown meaningModern coinage22
- ArmiasOf uncertain originModern coinage22
- ArthOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinage or a variant of ArthurModern coinage22
- Arkinof uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage22
- AhilOf uncertain origin, possibly derived from Arabic meaning 'my family' or 'my people'Arabic22
- ArriettyOf uncertain originLiterary22
- AraoluwaGod's eye or God sees (Yoruba origin)African22
- AzlinOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinage influenced by names like Azalea or AizlynModern coinage22
- AdarahOf uncertain originModern coinage22
- Anariah22
- Ayliani22
- Alyzzah22
- Azien22
- AbbeyDiminutive of Abigail, meaning 'my father is joy' in Hebrew, but now used as an independent given nameEnglish21
- Alphonsonoble and readySpanish21
- Annabellfavored graceEnglish21
- Adisonson of Adam or child of Adam, though often used as a feminine form of AddisonEnglish21
- Agustinafeminine form of Augustine, meaning 'great' or 'venerable'Spanish21
- AaleyahA variant spelling of Aaliyah, meaning 'high, exalted' or 'sublime' in ArabicArabic21
- Aleksandardefender of menSlavic21
- AmereOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- AlaynahThe name Alaynah is a modern respelling of Alaina, which itself is a variant of Elaine or Helen, often interpreted as 'bright, shining light' or 'beautifulModern coinage21
- AnistynOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- AmaanPeace, safety, or protectionArabic21
- ArmonieHarmony, often implying musical concord and peaceful unityModern coinage21
- AlaExcellence or supremacy (Arabic)Arabic21
- AnaishaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern variant of Anisha or AishaModern coinage21
- AkimGod will establishArabic21
- AnnaleaCombination of Anna and Leah, or a variant of Annalisa, often interpreted as 'graceful meadow'English21
- AuronOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- AthenOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- AdelieOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- AizahIt is often interpreted as 'noble' or 'respected,' though its exact meaning is debated and likely a modern creative variantModern coinage21
- AtlantisDerived from the mythical island mentioned in Plato's dialogues, of uncertain deeper meaningGreek21
- AnilaGoddess of the windSanskrit21
- AleesiaOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Alicia or a feminine form of AlexisModern coinage21
- AnilahAnilah is a modern coinage, likely a variant of Anila or Aniyah, with no well-established meaningModern coinage21
- AriyonOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- AmarraOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- AryeOf debated origin, commonly interpreted as 'lion' or related to the Hebrew 'Aryeh'Hebrew21
- AmerahPrincess, leader, or commanderArabic21
- AnantInfinite, endlessSanskrit21
- AolanisOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- AsirOf Arabic origin, meaning 'difficult' or 'powerful'Arabic21
- AdelenaLikely a combination of the prefix Ade- (as in Adelaide) and the suffix -lenaModern coinage21
- AvleenOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- AkingOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- AnnakateA combination of Anna and KateModern coinage21
- AarishA name of uncertain meaning, possibly derived from a variant of Aariz or a modern coinageModern coinage21
- AnaniPerhaps derived from the Hawaiian word 'anani' meaning 'orange' (the fruit), or as a variant of 'Ananya' meaning 'unique' in SanskritHawaiian21
- AdaoraDaughter of all, or first daughterAfrican21
- AryavOne who is noble or excellentSanskrit21
- AariyaOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- AzayahOf uncertain originModern coinage21
- AnaleyahModern coinage, likely a variant of Analia or a blend of Ana and Aaliyah, with no single established meaningModern coinage21
- Adaleia21
- Arvik21
- Adalette21
- AdrianneFeminine form of Adrian, meaning 'from Hadria' or 'dark oneLatin20
- ArtisUncertainLatin20
- AloysiusFamous warriorGerman20
- ArceliaOf uncertain originSpanish20
- AvaryElf counsel or ruler of elves, though the spelling Avary is likely a modern variant of AveryEnglish20
- AmrOne who lives longArabic20
- ArashTruthful, honest, or righteousPersian20
- AvionnaOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- AmeriaPossibly a modern invention combining elements of names like Amelia or Amira, with no single established meaningModern coinage20
- AmelyaVariant spelling of Amelia, typically interpreted as 'industrious' or 'striving'English20
- ArcadiaArcadia refers to a region in ancient Greece, symbolizing an idyllic, pastoral paradiseGreek20
- AilynnOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- AdonayOne of the Hebrew names for God, often translated as 'my Lord'Hebrew20
- AsheOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- AnnaliLikely a combination of the names Anna and Lee, but of uncertain specific meaningModern coinage20
- AyanahOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- AyhamGift of GodArabic20
- ArshanOf debated originPersian20
- AmyliaOf uncertain origin, possibly a variant of Amelia or Amalia, or a modern coinage inspired by similar-sounding namesEnglish20
- ArberPossibly meaning 'tree' or related to the Albanian word for 'tree', though exact meaning is debatedModern coinage20
- AlyricOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- AnyelinModern invented name, likely formed from the popular sounds of names like Angelina or Anya with the fashionable suffix -lin, carrying no traditional meaningModern coinage20
- AidelGentle, delicate, or nobleGerman20
- AysaOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- ArielysOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- AdirStrong, mighty, or nobleHebrew20
- AlyraOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- AdoniasMy lord is Yahweh, or of uncertain originHebrew20
- AnaeliThe meaning of Anaeli is uncertainModern coinage20
- AlianiOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- AzarieOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- Anvithof uncertain originModern coinage20
- AnthemA song of praise or celebration, typically for a nation or groupModern coinage20
- ArkanOf debated originArabic20
- AzaryaGod has helped or God is my help, derived from Hebrew AzaryahHebrew20
- AleeraOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented nameModern coinage20
- AzaylahAzaylah is a modern American name of uncertain meaning, likely a creative elaboration of the sound of names like Azalea or AylaModern coinage20
- AsalHoney (in Persian)Persian20
- AiressOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- AliyasOf uncertain originModern coinage20
- AsilOne sentence meaning: noble, high-born, or purebredArabic20
- Aliyar20
- Aunyx20
- Ailanna20
- Astraeus20
- Aylanis20
- Azanai20
- Arleenpledge or oathEnglish19
- AlvinaNoble friend or elf friend, possibly derived from Old English ÆlfwineEnglish19
- AbriannaFeminine form of Abrian, a modern coinage perhaps based on the sound of names like Brianna or AbrielleModern coinage19
- Austonof uncertain originEnglish19
- ArionnaOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- ArikaOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- AmberlynAmberlyn is a modern compound name combining Amber (the fossilized tree resin) and the popular suffix -lynModern coinage19
- AmoryPossibly derived from the Germanic name Amalric, meaning 'work ruler' or 'powerful leader'English19
- ArleighOf uncertain originEnglish19
- AbleBreath, vapor, or a variant of Abel, a name of uncertain meaning possibly related to Hebrew 'hevel' meaning 'breath' or 'vapor'English19
- AvryVariant of Avery, meaning 'elf ruler' or 'wise', or possibly a modern inventionEnglish19
- AdonOf debated originHebrew19
- AnastaziaresurrectionGreek19
- AvoryUncertainModern coinage19
- AliyannaOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- AaliaExalted, sublime, or nobleArabic19
- AmierOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- ArizaOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern invented name or a variant of Aria or AlizaModern coinage19
- AnniGrace or favorHebrew19
- AmariyaPossibly a variant of Amariyah, meaning 'strength' in an Arabic-derived context, or a modern coinage blending Ama- and -riyaModern coinage19
- AvikaYounger sister, or earthSanskrit19
- AdessaOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- AviahGod is my fatherHebrew19
- AdhvikOf uncertain originSanskrit19
- AstorOf uncertain originEnglish19
- AashaHope, wish, or desireSanskrit19
- AriasOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- AlaylahOf uncertain meaningModern coinage19
- AmeriahOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- AusarOf uncertain meaning, possibly derived from Egyptian 'wsjr' (Osiris), the god of the afterlifeAfrican19
- AyaatVerses of the QuranArabic19
- AlizehOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- AwabReward, compensation, or requitalArabic19
- AthanasiusImmortal, from Greek 'athanatos' (deathless)Greek19
- AstellaLittle starGreek19
- ArmoniiOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage19
- ArivAriv has uncertain meaningModern coinage19
- AlairaOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- AadhvikA modern Indian name of debated meaning, often interpreted as 'first' or 'unique'Sanskrit19
- AraylaPossibly a modern invented name, perhaps a combination of the sounds from names like Aria and Layla or a variant of Ara given a fashionable -la endingModern coinage19
- AmirisOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- AteneaVariant of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom and warfareGreek19
- Annayahof uncertain originModern coinage19
- AmazynA modern invented name, possibly inspired by the word 'amazing'Modern coinage19
- AzaleyaOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- AzaadFree, independentPersian19
- AmanahTrust, honesty, or integrityArabic19
- AleskaOf uncertain originModern coinage19
- Adassa19
- Annifer19
- Aenara19
- AntwonPriceless or inestimable, from a Roman family nameLatin18
- ArmondOf debated derivationGerman18
- Alliof uncertain origin, possibly a diminutive of Allison or AliceEnglish18
- ArianeMost holy or very holyGreek18
- AlliyahExalted, sublime, or the highest social standingArabic18
- AbygailVariant of Abigail, meaning 'father's joy' or 'my father is joy' in HebrewHebrew18
- AvonRiverEnglish18
- AileneVariant of Eileen, itself an anglicized form of the Irish name Eibhlín, ultimately derived from Helen, meaning 'light' or 'torch'Irish18
- AdamariOf uncertain originModern coinage18
- AleeahVariant spelling of Aliyah, meaning 'ascending' or 'to ascend' in HebrewModern coinage18
- AmberlynnA combination of Amber and Lynn, often interpreted as 'amber lake' or 'jewel-like'Modern coinage18
- AleezaJoy, happinessModern coinage18
- AlonOak tree, or possibly my lord in HebrewHebrew18
- AristotleBest purpose or excellence in purpose, a philosophical concept associated with the ancient Greek philosopherGreek18
- AvitalFather of dewHebrew18
- AnnsleyOf uncertain originEnglish18
- AubreiVariant of Aubrey, derived from the Germanic name Alberic, meaning 'elf ruler' or 'elf power'English18
- AugieDiminutive of August or Augustus, meaning 'majestic' or 'venerable'English18
- AinsleighOf uncertain originModern coinage18
- AnalisLikely a modern combination of Ana and -lis, or a variant of Annalise, meaning 'graced with God's bounty'Modern coinage18
- AmjadMore glorious, more illustrious, or most gloriousArabic18
- AimanVariant of Ayman, meaning 'blessed' or 'righteous' in ArabicArabic18
- Asonof uncertain originModern coinage18
- AlimaLearned, wise, or knowledgeableArabic18
- AirabellaOf uncertain originModern coinage18
- AmirraOf uncertain originModern coinage18
- AviyaGod is my father, or possibly deriving from the Hebrew word for springHebrew18
- AmranOf uncertain originArabic18
- AsafGod has gathered or God has collected, from the Hebrew verb 'asafHebrew18
- AmreenPrincessArabic18
- AmilianaOf uncertain originModern coinage18
- AjitInvincible or unconqueredSanskrit18
- Aivyof uncertain originModern coinage18
- AlyasPossibly a variant of Elias or Elijah, meaning 'Yahweh is my God'Arabic18
- AlizOf uncertain originModern coinage18