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Names letter starts with A

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Aristedis From Greek aristos 'best' + -ides 'son of' - 'son of the best' / 'the best' Greek Boy
Arvy Likely 'eagle' (via Arvid) or 'friend/battle-friend' (via Arvin) Boy
Asvin From the Vedic Aśvins (divine twin horsemen); associated with dawn and light - 'horseman' or 'light-bringer'. Indian, Sanskrit Boy
Avet bearer of good news Armenian Boy
Azizurrahman Mighty/beloved of the Most Merciful (an epithet of God) Arabic Boy
Abboid Meaning unclear; possibly 'father/abbot' or a patronymic/variant of 'Abbo'. Boy
Achak unknown; no widely attested meaning (may be a clan, family or local/dialectal name) Boy
Adelynda Noble and gentle Germanic Girl
Aeetes Name of the mythological king of Colchis; etymology uncertain, sometimes linked to Greek aetos ('eagle'). Greek Boy
Agripine Derived from the Roman family name Agrippa; exact meaning uncertain (family name rather than a literal word). Latin Girl
Ajani he who wins the struggle; the conqueror Yoruba Boy
Alawn Possibly 'melody'/'song' (from Welsh alaw); alternatively linked to Alan meanings ('rock, handsome') or to the name Arawn Boy
Aleph The first letter of the Hebrew alphabet; symbolizes beginnings, oneness, and the source/origin. Hebrew Boy
Allcander Likely derived from Alexander, meaning "defender of men." English Boy
Alsyn Probably a modern variant of Alison/Alson - 'son of Alice' (Alice from Germanic elements meaning 'noble') English Unisex
Amarina A diminutive or elaboration of Amara or Marina - commonly interpreted as 'little immortal' or 'little beloved/grace', and sometimes linked to 'of the sea' depending on the root. Girl
Amintah Trustworthy; faithful; secure Arabic Girl
Anastacia resurrection Greek Girl
Angelous Angel; messenger (often interpreted as 'messenger of God' or 'angelic') Boy
Annusia grace, favor Girl
Aolanya Approximate meaning: related to 'vision' or 'sight' (exact meaning not well documented) Unisex
Ardmoar 'ard' = height/high; 'mór' = great/large → 'great height' / 'high great hill/headland' Irish (Gaelic), Scottish Gaelic Unisex
Arlette Likely from Germanic elements 'hari' (army) + 'leof' (beloved) - 'beloved of the army' or 'army-beloved'. French Girl
Artys Generally interpreted as 'bear' or 'bear-like, strong' (derived from 'Art-') Boy
Aspyn From the aspen tree; a nature name referring to the quaking aspen English Unisex
Attlea Possibly “from the meadow/clearing” (if from Atlee) or, if influenced by Attila, “little father”; may be a modern coinage blending these roots Girl
Avaline Diminutive of Ava - 'little Ava'; Ava is often interpreted as 'desired' and sometimes linked to 'hazelnut'. French, Germanic Girl
Aymery Derived from Germanic elements meaning "home" + "ruler" - roughly "home ruler" or "ruler/leader" Germanic Boy
Abijitha Victorious; one who has conquered Indian, Sanskrit Girl
Adetunji the crown reawakens Yoruba Boy
Afsoun enchantment; spell; charm Persian Girl
aivon Invented name; often interpreted as 'river' (if from Avon) or linked to 'God is gracious' (if related to Ivan). Unisex
Alannie A modern elaboration of Alana/Alani - interpreted as 'child' or 'beauty' (Gaelic roots) or related to 'orange tree' (Hawaiian Alani) English Girl
Aliky noble, of noble kind Greek Girl
Amakye A traditional Akan masculine name; literal meaning varies by source and is often tied to family or clan identity. Akan Boy
Amy beloved French Girl
Angeles angels; 'of the angels' Spanish Girl
annisten Related to Anne ('grace' or 'favored'); a modern name often interpreted as 'graceful' or 'favored one'. English Girl
Apollonarius Belonging to or dedicated to the god Apollo; 'of Apollo'. Latin Boy
Aristides From Greek aristos 'best' + -ides 'son of' - 'son/descendant of the best.' Greek Boy
Arvydas Derived from Arvid, meaning "eagle-wood" (literally 'eagle of the forest') Lithuanian Boy
Aśvini Of the Ashvins; associated with horses and the twin Vedic gods of medicine and dawn Sanskrit Girl
Aveta Name of a mother and healing goddess associated with childbirth and springs - a 'divine mother' or 'life‑giver'. Girl
Azja Variant of Asia/Asya - associated with the continent Asia or used as a diminutive of Anastasia; specific meanings vary by root and language. Polish, Slavic Girl
Abbot From the title meaning 'father' or 'head of a monastery' - originally an occupational/surname derived from the church office. English Boy
Achal Immovable; mountain; steadfast Sanskrit Boy
Adelyndah noble (of noble kind) Girl
Aefentid Evening; 'evening-time' or dusk. Unisex
Agrippa Ancient Roman family name; meaning uncertain - traditionally glossed as 'born feet-first' in folk etymology, but original meaning is unclear Latin Boy
Ajaran Likely 'from Ajara' (the Georgian region). In Indonesian/Malay, 'ajaran' means 'teaching' or 'doctrine'. Georgian, Malay Unisex