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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Araya

Girl

noble, enlightened one

Thai

Aubrielle

Girl

elf ruler with feminine suffix

American

Angelique

Girl

angelic, messenger of God

French

Avyan

Boy

perfect, unblemished

Indian

Adela

Girl

noble, of noble birth

Spanish

Andreas

Boy

warrior

Greek

Alaric

Boy

ruler of all, universal ruler

Germanic

Ayana

Girl

eternal blossom

Ethiopian

Aurelius

Boy

golden, gilded, of gold

Roman/Latin

Avayah

Girl

God is my father

American

Alisha

Girl

protected by God

English

Ariela

Girl

sacred hearth of God

Hebrew

Ann

Girl

God has favored me

English

Alitzel

Girl

rainbow lady (related to Ix Chel)

Mexican

Ash

Boy

ash tree

English

Angeline

Girl

angel, messenger (of God)

French

Aven

Boy

strength, vigor

American

Averi

Girl

ruler of the elves

American

Abril

Girl

opening, to open

Spanish

Aarya

Girl

one of noble character

Indian

Alba

Girl

white, bright, dawn

Spanish

Ayanna

Girl

beautiful flower

Native American

Avalynn

Girl

bird lake, graceful waterfall

American

Archibald

Boy

genuine, bold

Scottish

Ashly

Girl

dweller near the ash trees

American

Aiyana

Girl

eternal blossom

Native American

Aniya

Girl

mercy, divine favor

African American

Ayman

Boy

blessed, fortunate

Arabic

Avah

Girl

life

American

Adrien

Boy

from the Adriatic region

French

Azlan

Boy

lion, brave warrior

Turkish

Asha

Girl

truth, righteousness

Indian

Ariadna

Girl

most holy

Spanish

Adiel

Boy

jewel of God, adorned by God

Hebrew

Aydin

Boy

enlightened, bright, intelligent

Turkish

Achilles

Boy

he who causes distress

Greek

Amal

Girl

hope, aspiration

Arabic

Aleyna

Girl

noble, bright

Turkish

Alyson

Girl

of noble kind, noble natured

English

Amar

Boy

immortal, eternal

Indian

Aida

Girl

helper

Arabic

Aliah

Girl

to ascend, exalted

Arabic

Aarna

Girl

Goddess Lakshmi

Indian

Amado

Boy

loved by God

Spanish

Ariadne

Girl

utterly pure, very holy

Greek

Austyn

Girl

venerable, consecrated

American

Amani

Boy

aspirations, wishes

Swahili

Annalee

Girl

graceful meadow

American

Amadeus

Boy

love of God

German

Azul

Girl

lapis lazuli, sky blue

Spanish

Alya

Girl

elevated, high

Arabic

Amariah

Girl

promised by Yahweh

Hebrew

Ansel

Boy

divine protection

German

Aira

Girl

love comes

Italian

Ameera

Girl

leader, ruler

Arabic

Amarion

Boy

strength

American

Arman

Boy

wish, hope, aspiration

Persian

Annette

Girl

grace, favor

French

Adalina

Girl

of noble kind

Spanish

Addie

Girl

noble, nobility

English

Annabella

Girl

lovable, grace and beauty

English

Aracely

Girl

altar of heaven, heavenly altar

Spanish

Ansley

Girl

woodland clearing near a hermitage

American

Aryeh

Boy

king of beasts, symbol of Judah

Hebrew

Annelise

Girl

gracious, grace and oath of God

German

Amethyst

Girl

purple gemstone

English

Aylah

Girl

oak tree, strength

Hebrew

Addyson

Girl

son of Adam

English

Arwen

Girl

divine inspiration, beautiful

English

Amarah

Girl

immortal, eternal

Arabic

Aayan

Boy

path, movement of the sun

South Asian Muslim

Asiya

Girl

one who tends to the weak; healer

Arabic

Ayesha

Girl

alive, living well

Muslim

Adira

Girl

strong, powerful, mighty

Hebrew

Adina

Girl

slender, noble

Hebrew

Advik

Boy

unique, one without equal

Indian

Ailyn

Girl

bright, radiant

Irish

Anas

Boy

intimacy, warmth

Arabic

Ahlani

Girl

orange tree (variant of Alani)

Hawaiian

Anniston

Girl

Annie's town, grace settlement

American

Addilynn

Girl

noble one by the lake

American

Annya

Girl

grace, favor

Russian

Anson

Boy

son of Hans/John

English

Arizbeth

Girl

God is my oath, God is abundance

Hispanic/Latino

Althea

Girl

wholesome, thriving

Greek

Asiah

Boy

life-giving

Islamic

Anneliese

Girl

consecrated to God

German

Amiya

Girl

boundless, unlimited

Indian

Atlas

Girl

to carry, to endure

American

Alder

Boy

alder tree

English

Amilia

Girl

vigor, fertility

English

Areli

Girl

lion of God

Hebrew

Aksel

Boy

shoulder, axle (folk etymology)

Norwegian

Amor

Girl

love, affection

Spanish

Addisyn

Girl

son of Adam

American

Aysha

Girl

alive, living

Arabic

Alisa

Girl

noble kind

Russian

Anyla

Girl

variant of Nyla: champion, achiever

American

Armon

Boy

wish, desire, ideal (Persian variant Arman)

Hebrew

Adrienne

Girl

from Hadria

French
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