The Name Begins With The Letter A:
ASEEM m Indian
Variant transcription of ASIM
ASEN m Bulgarian
Meaning unknown, probably of Turkic origin...
ASENATH f Biblical
Means "she belongs to her father" in Egyptian...
ASGEIR m Norwegian
Norwegian form of ASGER
ASGER m Danish
From the Old Norse name Ásgeirr, derived from the elements áss meaning "god" and geirr meaning "spear".
ASH m & f English
Either a short form of ASHLEY or else from the English word denoting either the tree or the residue of fire.
ASHA (1) f Indian
Derived from Sanskrit आशा (asha) meaning "wish, desire, hope".
ASHA (2) f African
Means "life" in Swahili, likely related to 'AISHA.
ASHANTI f Various
From the name of an African people who reside in southern Ghana.
ASHER m Biblical, Jewish
Means "happy" or "blessed" in Hebrew...
ASHERAH f Near Eastern Mythology
Perhaps derived from Semitic roots meaning "she who walks in the sea"...
ASHLEA f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of ASHLEY
ASHLEE f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of ASHLEY
ASHLEIGH f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of ASHLEY
ASHLEY f & m English
From an English surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "ash tree clearing" in Old English...
ASHLIE f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of ASHLEY
ASHLING f Irish
Anglicized form of AISLING
ASHLYN f English
Combination of ASHLEY and the popular name suffix lyn.
ASHLYNN f English (Modern)
Variant of ASHLYN
ASHOK m Indian
Modern transcription of ASHOKA
ASHOKA m Indian
Means "without sorrow" in Sanskrit...
ASHTAD f Near Eastern Mythology
Means "justice" in Persian...
ASHTON m & f English
From a surname which was originally derived from a place name which meant "ash tree town" in Old English.
ASHTORETH f Biblical, Near Eastern Mythology
Meaning unknown...
ASIA (1) f & m English (Modern)
From the name of the continent, which is perhaps derived from Assyrian asu, meaning "east".
ASIA (2) f Polish
Polish pet form of JOANNA
ASIF m Arabic
Means "forgiveness" in Arabic.
ASIL m Turkish
Means "noble" in Turkish.
ASIM (1) m Arabic
Means "protector" in Arabic.
ASIM (2) m Indian
Means "boundless, limitless" in Sanskrit.
ASKLEPIADES m Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek personal name which was derived from the name of the Greek god ASKLEPIOS...
ASKLEPIOS m Greek Mythology
Possibly means "cut up" in Greek...
ASLAUG f Norwegian, Danish
Derived from the Old Norse elements áss meaning "god" and laug possibly meaning "betrothed woman".
ASLI f Turkish
Means "genuine, real" in Turkish.
ASLÖG f Swedish
Swedish form of ASLAUG
ASLØG f Danish
Danish form of ASLAUG
ASMA f Arabic
Means "appellations" or "prestige" in Arabic...
ÅSMUND m Norwegian, Danish
From the Old Norse name Ásmundr, cognate of OSMUND.
ASPASIA f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ασπασιος (aspasios) meaning "welcome"...
ASPEN f English
Simply means "aspen tree" from the English word, derived from Old English æspe.
ASSUMPCIÓ f Catalan
Catalan cognate of ASUNCIÓN
ASSUMPTA f Irish
Latin form of ASUNCIÓN
ASSUNÇÃO f Portuguese
Portuguese cognate of ASUNCIÓN
ASSUNTA f Italian
Italian cognate of ASUNCIÓN
ASTA f Scandinavian
Short form of ÁSTRÍÐR
ASTAROTH f Near Eastern Mythology
Variant of ASHTORETH
ASTARTE f Near Eastern Mythology (Hellenized)
Greek form of ASHTORETH
ASTON m & f English
From a surname which was originally derived from a place name which meant "east town" in Old English.
ASTOR m English
From a surname derived from Provençal astur meaning "hawk".
ASTRA f English
Means "star", ultimately from Greek αστηρ (aster).
ASTRAEA f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek Αστραια (Astraia), derived from Greek αστηρ (aster) meaning "star"...
ASTRID f Scandinavian
Modern form of ÁSTRÍÐR...
ÁSTRÍÐR f Ancient Scandinavian
Derived from the Old Norse elements áss "god" and fríðr "beautiful".
ASTROPHEL m Literature
Means "star lover" in Latin...
ASUKA f Japanese
From Japanese 明日 (asu) "tomorrow" and 香 (ka) "smell, perfume".
ASUN f Spanish
Pet form of ASUNCIÓN
ASUNCIÓN f Spanish
Means "assumption" in Spanish...
ASYA f Russian
Pet form of ANASTASIYA
ATA (1) m Turkish
Means "ancestor" in Turkish.
ATA (2) m Arabic
Means "gift" in Arabic.
ATALANTA f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
From the Greek Αταλαντη (Atalante) meaning "equal in weight", derived from αταλαντος (atalantos), a word related to ταλαντον (talanton) meaning "a scale, a balance"...
ATALLAH m Arabic
Variant transcription of ATAULLAH
ATANAS m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of ATHANASIUS
ATARA f Jewish
Variant transcription of ATARAH
ATARAH f Biblical
Means "crown" in Hebrew...
ATAULLAH m Arabic
Means "gift of God" from Arabic عطاء ('ata) "gift" combined with الله (Allah) "God".
ATEFEH f Iranian
Possibly means "affection" from Arabic.
ATEN m Egyptian Mythology
Variant of ATON
AÐALBJÖRG f Icelandic, Ancient Scandinavian
Derived from the Old Norse elements aðal "noble" and björg "protection, help".
AÐALSTEINN m Icelandic, Ancient Scandinavian
Derived from the Old Norse elements aðal "noble" and steinn "stone".
ATHANARIC m Ancient Germanic
From the Gothic name Athanareiks, derived from the Germanic element athana possibly meaning "year" (or possibly a derivative of athala "noble") combined with ric meaning "power, ruler"...
ATHANAS m Ancient Greek
Short form of Αθανασιος (Athanasios) (see ATHANASIUS).
ATHANASIA f Greek, Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Athanasios (see ATHANASIUS).
ATHANASIOS m Greek, Ancient Greek
Original Greek form of ATHANASIUS
ATHANASIUS m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
From the Greek name Αθανασιος (Athanasios), which meant "immortal" from Greek α, a negative prefix, combined with θανατος (thanatos) "death"...
ATHELSTAN m History
Modern spelling of ÆÐELSTAN
ATHENA f Greek Mythology
Meaning unknown, perhaps derived from Greek αθηρ (ather) "sharp" and αινη (aine) "praise"...
ATHENAIS f Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek personal name which was derived from the name of the Greek goddess ATHENA.
ATHENE f Greek Mythology
Variant of ATHENA
ATHOL m & f Scottish
From the name of a district in Scotland which was derived from Gaelic ath Fodhla "new Ireland".
ATIENO f African
Feminine form of OTIENO
ATÍLIO m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Attilius (see ATTILIO).
ATILIO m Spanish
Spanish form of Attilius (see ATTILIO).
ATIYA f Arabic
Means "gift" in Arabic.
ATLAS m Greek Mythology
Means "not enduring" from the Greek negative prefix α combined with τλαω (tlao) "to endure"...
ATON m Egyptian Mythology
Means "solar disk" in Egyptian...
ATROPOS f Greek Mythology
Means "inevitable, inflexible" in Greek...
ATSUKO f Japanese
From Japanese 温 (atsu) "warm" or 篤 (atsu) "kind, cordial" combined with 子 (ko) "child".
ATTICUS m Literature
From a Roman name meaning "from Attica" in Latin...
ATTILA m History, Hungarian
Means "little father" from Gothic atta "father" combined with a diminutive suffix...
ATTILIO m Italian
Italian form of the Roman family name Atilius, which is of unknown Etruscan origin...
ATUF m Arabic
Means "loving" in Arabic.
AUBERON m English
Norman French form of an unknown Germanic name...
AUBERT m French
French variant of ALBERT
AUBIN m French
French form of ALBIN
AUBREE f English
Feminine variant of AUBREY
AUBREY m & f English
Norman French form of the Germanic name ALBERICH...
AUBRIE f & m English
Variant of AUBREY
AUCAMAN m Native American
Means "wild condor" in Mapuche.
AUDE f French
French feminine form of ALDO
AUDHILD f Norwegian
Derived from the Old Norse elements auðr "wealth, fortune" and hildr "battle".
AUDIE f English
Pet form of AUDREY
AUDLEY m English
From a surname which was taken from a place name meaning "EALDGYÐ's clearing" in Old English.
AUDRA (1) f Lithuanian
Means "storm" in Lithuanian.
AUDRA (2) f English
Variant of AUDREY
AUDREA f English
Variant of AUDREY
AUDREY f English
Modern form of ÆÐELÞRYÐ...
AUGUST (1) m German, Polish
German and Polish form of AUGUSTUS
AUGUST (2) m English
Means simply "August" from the name of the month, which was originally named for the Roman emperor Augustus.
AUGUSTA f English, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch
Feminine form of AUGUSTUS
AUGUSTAS m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of AUGUSTUS
AUGUSTE m French
French form of AUGUSTUS
AUGUSTIJN m Dutch
Dutch form of Augustinus (see AUGUSTINE).
AUGUSTÍN m Slovak, Czech
Slovak and Czech form of Augustinus (see AUGUSTINE).
AUGUSTIN m French
French form of Augustinus (see AUGUSTINE).
AUGUSTINA f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Augustinus (see AUGUSTINE).
AUGUSTINAS m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Augustinus (see AUGUSTINE).
AUGUSTINE m English
From the Roman name Augustinus, itself derived from the Roman name AUGUSTUS...
AUGUSTO m Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Spanish, Italian and Portuguese form of AUGUSTUS
AUGUSTS m Latvian
Latvian form of AUGUSTUS
AUGUSTUS m Ancient Roman, Dutch
Means "great" or "venerable", derived from Latin augere "to increase"...
AUGUSTYN m Polish
Polish form of Augustinus (see AUGUSTINE).
AUGUSTYNA f Polish
Polish form of AUGUSTINA
AUKUSTI m Finnish
Finnish form of AUGUSTUS
AULAY m Scottish
Anglicized form of AMHLAIDH
AULIS m Finnish
Means "willing, helpful" in Finnish.
AULUS m Ancient Roman
Possibly from Latin aula "palace"...
AUNE f Finnish
Finnish form of AGNES
AURA f English
Means simply "aura" from the English word (derived from Latin) for a distinctive atmosphere or illumination.
AURANGZEB m Pakistani
Means "honouring the throne" in Persian...
AUREL m German, Romanian
German and Romanian form of AURELIUS
AURÈLE m French
French form of AURELIUS
AURELIA f Ancient Roman, Italian, Romanian, Polish
Feminine form of AURELIUS
AURELIANO m Spanish
Spanish form of the Roman cognomen Aurelianus, which was itself originally derived from the name AURELIUS.
AURÉLIE f French
French feminine form of AURELIUS
AURELIEN m French
French form of Aurelianus (see AURELIANO).
AURELIO m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of AURELIUS
AURELIUS m Ancient Roman
Roman family name which was derived from Latin aureus "golden, gilded"...
AURELIUSZ m Polish
Polish form of AURELIUS
AUREOLE f English
From the English word meaning "radiant halo", ultimately derived from Latin aureolus "golden".
AURORA f Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Finnish, Roman Mythology
Means "dawn" in Latin. Aurora was the Roman goddess of the morning.
AURORE f French
French form of AURORA
AUSRA f Lithuanian
Means "dawn" in Lithuanian.
AUSTEN m English
Variant of AUSTIN
AUSTIN m English
From a surname which was derived from a contracted form of the given name AUGUSTINE...
AUSTYN m & f English (Modern)
Masculine variant or feminine form of AUSTIN
AUTUMN f English
Means simply "autumn" from the name of the season, ultimately from Latin autumnus.
AVA (1) f English
Variant of EVE...
AVA (2) f Iranian
Means either "sound" or "water" in Persian.
AVA (3) f German
Medieval short form of Germanic names beginning with the element avi, of unknown meaning, possibly "desired"...
AVALINE f English
Variant of AVELINE
AVALON f English
From the name of the island paradise to which King Arthur was brought after his death...
AVANI f Indian
Means "earth" in Sanskrit.
AVANTI f Indian
From the name of an ancient kingdom of central India which had its capital at Ujjain.
AVDOTYA f Russian
Russian form of EUDOCIA
AVEDIS m Armenian
Means "good news" in Armenian.
AVELINA f English
Latinate form of AVELINE
AVELINE f English
Old French pet form of Avila, itself a pet form of the Germanic name AVA (3)...
AVERILL m & f English
From a surname which was originally derived from the feminine given name EOFORHILD.
AVERY m & f English
From a surname which was itself derived from the Norman French form of the given names ALBERICH or ALFRED.
AVGUST m Slovene
Slovene form of AUGUSTUS
AVGUSTA f Slovene
Slovene feminine form of AUGUSTUS
AVGUŠTIN m Slovene
Slovene form of Augustinus (see AUGUSTINE).
AVI m Jewish
Pet form of AVRAHAM or AVIRAM
AVIA f Jewish
Variant of AVIYA
AVICE f English
Variant of AVIS
AVIDAN m Jewish
Hebrew form of ABIDAN
AVIGAIL f Jewish
Hebrew form of ABIGAIL
AVILA f English
Originally a pet form of AVA (3)...
AVIRAM m Jewish
Hebrew form of ABIRAM
AVIS f English
Latinized form of the Germanic name Aveza, which was derived from the element avi, of unknown meaning, possibly "desired"...
AVISHAG f Jewish
Hebrew form of ABISHAG
AVISHAI m Jewish
Hebrew form of ABISHAI
AVITAL f Biblical
Hebrew form of ABITAL
AVITUS m Ancient Roman
From a Roman family name which meant "ancestral" in Latin...
AVIV m Jewish
Means "spring" in Hebrew.
AVIVA f Jewish
Feminine form of AVIV
AVIYA m & f Jewish
Hebrew form of ABIJAH
AVNER m Jewish
Hebrew form of ABNER
AVRA f ?
Possibly a feminine form of ABRAHAM
AVRAHAM m Jewish
Hebrew form of ABRAHAM
AVRAM m Jewish
Hebrew form of ABRAHAM
AVRIL f French, English
Either a French form of APRIL or a form of EOFORHILD.
AVRUM m Yiddish
Yiddish form of ABRAHAM
AWITI f African
Means "thrown away" in Luo, possibly used for a child born prematurely.
AWOTWI m & f African
Means "eighth born child" in Akan.
AWSTIN m Welsh
Welsh form of AUSTIN
AXEL m Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of ABSALOM
AXELLE f French
Feminine form of AXEL
AYA f Japanese
From Japanese 彩 "colour" or 綾 "design".
AYAKA f Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) "colour" combined with 花 (ka) "flower" or 華 (ka) "petal".
AYAKO f Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) "colour", 綾 (aya) "design" or 絢 (aya) "kimono design" combined with 子 (ko) "child".
AYALA f Jewish
Means "gazelle, hind" in Hebrew.
AYAME f Japanese
Means "iris" in Japanese.
AYANE f Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) "colour", 綾 (aya) "design" or 絢 (aya) "kimono design" combined with 音 (ne) "sound".
AYANO f Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) "colour" or 綾 (aya) "design" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle.
AYDA f Arabic
Means "returning, visitor" in Arabic.
AYDAN m English (Modern)
Variant of AIDAN
AYDEN m English (Modern)
Variant of AIDAN
AYDIN m Turkish
Means "enlightened" in Turkish.
AYELEN f Native American
Variant of AYLEN
AYELET f Jewish
Means "gazelle, hind"...
AYESHA f Arabic
Variant transcription of 'AISHA
AYGÜL f Turkish
Means "moon rose" in Turkish.
AYISHAH f Arabic
Variant transcription of 'AISHA
AYLA (1) f Jewish
Variant transcription of ELAH
AYLA (2) f Turkish
Possibly means "moonlight, halo" in Turkish.
AYLA (3) f Literature
Created for the novel 'Clan of the Cave Bear' by author Jean M...
AYLEN f Native American
Possibly means either "happiness" or "clear" in Mapuche.
AYLIN f Turkish
Possibly means "moon halo" in Turkish.
AYLMER m
From a surname which was derived from the given name ELMER.
AYMAN m Arabic
Means "right-handed, blessed, lucky" in Arabic.
AYN f Various
This name was assumed by Ayn Rand, originally named Alice Rosenbaum, a 20th-century writer and philosopher...
AYO f & m Yoruba
Means "joy" in Yoruba.
AYODELE m & f Yoruba
Means "joy has come home" in Yoruba.
AYOKUNLE m Yoruba
Means "joy has filled the home" in Yoruba.
AYOMIDE f & m Yoruba
Means "my joy has arrived" in Yoruba.
AYOTUNDE m & f Yoruba
Means "joy has returned" in Yoruba.
AYŞE f Turkish
Turkish form of 'AISHA
AYSEL f Turkish, Azerbaijani
Means "like the moon" in Turkish and Azerbaijani.
AYSU f Turkish
Derived from Turkish ay "moon" and su "water".
AYSUN f Turkish
Means "as beautiful as the moon" in Turkish.
AYUMU m Japanese
From Japanese 歩 (ayu) "walk" and 夢 (mu) "dream, vision".
AZALEA f English
From the name of the flower, ultimately derived from Greek αζαλεος (azaleos) "dry".
AZAR f Iranian
Means "fire" in Persian.
AZAREL m Biblical
Means "God has helped" in Hebrew...
AZARIA m Biblical (Variant)
Variant of AZARIAH
AZARIAH m Biblical
Means "YAHWEH has helped" in Hebrew...
AZARIAS m Biblical (Variant)
Greek form of AZARIAH
AZAZEL m Biblical
Means "scapegoat" in Hebrew...
AZAZIAH m Biblical
Means "YAHWEH is strong" in Hebrew...
AZEL m Biblical
Means "reserved" in Hebrew...
AZENETH f Spanish
Spanish form of ASENATH
AZHAR m Arabic
Means "shining, bright" in Arabic.
'AZIZ m Arabic
Means "powerful" or "beloved", derived from Arabic 'azza meaning "to be powerful" or "to be cherished"...
AZRAEL m Judeo-Christian Legend
Variant of AZRIEL... []
AZRIEL m Biblical
Means "help of God", derived from Hebrew עָזַר ('azar) "help" and אֵל ('el) "God"...
AZUBAH f Biblical
Means "forsaken" in Hebrew...
AZUBUIKE m Igbo
Means "the past is your strength" or "your back is your strength" in Igbo.
AZUCENA f Spanish
Means "madonna lily" in Spanish.
AZUOLAS m Lithuanian
Means "oak" in Lithuanian.
AZURA f English
Elaboration of AZURE
AZURE f English
From the English word that means "sky blue".
AZZURRA f Italian
Means "azure, sky blue" in Italian. |
