Baby Names Starting With A

A names dominate the top 100 — Ava, Amelia, Abigail, Aiden, Avery. Plenty of popular picks, and plenty of unexpected ones if you scroll past the first two pages.

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#3

Amelia

Girl

work, industriousness

English
#9

Ava

Girl

like a bird, birdlike

English
#16

Aurora

Girl

the dawn goddess

English
#20

Asher

Boy

fortunate, prosperous

Jewish
#26

Aria

Girl

lioness of God

Italian
#27

Alexander

Boy

defender of men

Greek
#31

Avery

Girl

wise counselor

English
#32

Abigail

Girl

my father is joyful

Hebrew
#44

Anthony

Boy

flower

English
#47

Aiden

Boy

little fire

Irish
#58

Adeline

Girl

of noble lineage

French
#62

Alice

Girl

nobility, aristocratic lineage

English
#63

Angel

Boy

messenger of God, divine messenger

Spanish
#68

Addison

Girl

son of Adam

American
#68

Andrew

Boy

warrior, strong man

Greek
#69

Ayla

Girl

oak tree

Turkish
#72

Adrian

Boy

from Hadria, of the Adriatic

Latin
#78

Axel

Boy

divine reward

Swedish
#79

Aaron

Boy

mountain of strength; exalted

English
#79

Autumn

Girl

time of change

English
#82

Audrey

Girl

noble and powerful

English
#88

August

Boy

great, venerable, majestic

English
#90

Athena

Girl

sharp, keen, praise

Greek
#93

Aaliyah

Girl

high, lofty

Arabic
#94

Anna

Girl

grace, favor

English
#95

Amir

Boy

prince, commander

Arabic
#99

Allison

Girl

noble, exalted (via Alice)

English
#100

Adam

Boy

man, human being

Hebrew
#101

Ailany

Girl

noble one, leader

Caribbean
#101

Atlas

Boy

to carry, to endure

Greek
#103

Ariana

Girl

silver

Italian
#105

Arthur

Boy

noble, strong

English
#107

Austin

Boy

venerable

English
#109

Adriel

Boy

noble, mighty of God

Hebrew
#112

Alaia

Girl

ancient Hawaiian surfboard style

Arabic
#115

Archer

Boy

one who shoots with a bow and arrow

English
#121

Amara

Girl

bitter, from Latin amara

African
#124

Ashley

Girl

ash tree woodland clearing

American
#130

Aubrey

Girl

supernatural power

English
#135

Alina

Girl

bright, beautiful

Russian
#136

Amira

Girl

speech, utterance

Arabic
#143

Alana

Girl

harmony, peaceful, beautiful

Irish
#146

Arlo

Boy

between two hills

English
#162

Arya

Girl

Aryan, noble people

Indian
#163

Adalynn

Girl

of noble kind

American
#165

Ace

Boy

excellent; unbeatable

American
#166

Anastasia

Girl

resurrection

Russian
#167

Alan

Boy

handsome

English
#169

Amaya

Girl

the end, cliff's edge

Japanese
#172

Amari

Boy

one who builds

African American
#178

Alani

Girl

precious, dear one

Hawaiian
#181

Antonio

Boy

priceless, of inestimable worth

Italian
#185

Alejandro

Boy

defender of the people

Spanish
#185

Andrea

Girl

strong, brave, manly

Italian
#188

Ashton

Boy

ash tree town

English
#192

Annie

Girl

grace, favor

English
#193

Ada

Girl

island

English
#194

Adaline

Girl

noble kind

English
#195

Arianna

Girl

very sacred, utterly pure

English
#196

Ariella

Girl

lion of God

English
#197

Andres

Boy

warrior, strong man

Spanish
#204

Abraham

Boy

father of many nations

Jewish
#204

Ana

Girl

grace, favor

Spanish
#205

Alex

Boy

protector of people

English
#206

Adonis

Boy

lord, master

American
#206

Arabella

Girl

yielding to prayer, easily entreated

English
#211

Aitana

Girl

of the mountain Aitana

Spanish
#212

Alaina

Girl

bright, shining light

American
#213

Ayden

Boy

little fire

American
#219

Adalyn

Girl

noble, nobility

American
#220

Abel

Boy

son

English
#221

Alexandra

Girl

defender of the people

English
#225

Alora

Girl

light, dawn (by association with Aurora)

American
#228

Amy

Girl

beloved, much loved

English
#233

Antonella

Girl

priceless, beyond price

Italian
#237

Aliyah

Girl

heavenly ascent, to rise

Muslim
#253

Aziel

Boy

God is my strength

Jewish
#259

Avery

Boy

ruler of the elves

English
#265

Aspen

Girl

trembling tree

English
#271

Adelaide

Girl

noble kind, of noble birth

English
#277

Atticus

Boy

from Attica, man of Athens

English
#281

Alessia

Girl

defender of men; protector

Italian
#282

Angela

Girl

divine messenger

Italian
#285

Amora

Girl

blackberry

Latin American
#286

Angelo

Boy

angel; messenger of God

Italian
#289

Alanna

Girl

little child; dear child (endearment)

Irish
#295

Ares

Boy

virile one

Greek
#296

Amari

Girl

grace, mercy

African
#300

Ariel

Girl

Jerusalem (poetic)

Hebrew
#307

Amina

Girl

Honest, truthful

Arabic
#312

Aidan

Boy Irish
#312

Alayna

Girl American
#313

Angelina

Girl Italian
#315

Adelyn

Girl American
#323

Adriana

Girl

from the Adriatic region

Italian
#324

Ali

Boy

elevated, supreme

Arabic
#326

Ailani

Girl

high chief, heavenly chief

Hawaiian
#334

Archie

Boy

truly brave, genuinely bold

British
#334

Aurelia

Girl

of gold, golden-haired

Italian
#341

Adelina

Girl

noble, of noble birth

Italian
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