Baby Names Starting with A
2,153 names, 1,667 with a documented meaning, from 20 origins.
Names 201–300 of 2,153 (page 3 of 22)
Baby Names Starting with A
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender | US rank 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asya | Asya is the Persian and Kurdish pronunciation for asia, which refers to the largest continent on earth. It is originally a Greek word that referred to Turkey and Persia and possibly meant eastern land. Asya can also be used as a variant of Asyab, which is a Persian word that means windmill. | Muslim | Girl | #3110 |
| Adil | Just, Upright,Honorable, Righteous, Noble, one who acts with justice and fairness, moderate, virtuous, excellent in character | Muslim | Boy | #3149 |
| Arsh | Dominion, Crown, Sky, roof. | Muslim | Boy | #3149 |
| Anja | Beauty | Muslim | Girl | #3263 |
| Adi | A Sahabi of the Prophet of Allah PBUH. And a son of Haatim Taai, a person famous for his in generosity, his full name was Adiyy ibn Haatim. | Muslim | Boy | #3264 |
| Aiya | Miracle, verses in the Qur'an | Muslim | Girl | #3320 |
| Arisha | Highness | Muslim | Girl | #3320 |
| Abir | perfume, Aroma, Strong, saffron, fragrance. | Muslim | Boy | #3382 |
| Arish | A brave soldier | Muslim | Boy | #3382 |
| Azan | Call for the prayer | Muslim | Boy | #3382 |
| Afnan | Growth and Progress | Muslim | Boy / Girl | Boy #6811, Girl #3439 |
| Ayaz | A sincere slave of mehmood the king once upon a time | Muslim | Boy | #3447 |
| Ahnaf | Bin Qays bin Muwiyah bin Husayn at Tamimi had this name, he was a narrator of Hadith | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #3513 |
| Alam | World, Universe. | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #3513 |
| Abrar | Obedience, Pious, Righteous, Gifts, Plural of Barr, Peity | Muslim | Boy / Girl | Boy #3589, Girl #5597 |
| Aran | Aran is a Kurdish, Persian and Urdu name for boys and girls that means plains (a large area of flat land with few trees). It is the name of a place in the Caucasus region to the west of the Caspian Sea. | Kurdish | Boy / Girl | #3589 |
| Arkan | Pl. of Rukn, support, prop, pillar. | Muslim | Boy | #3589 |
| Ashar | Wise, prudent, One who has wisdom.. | Muslim | Boy | #3589 |
| Asir | captivating, fascinating | Muslim | Boy | #3589 |
| Amna | Peace,Safety. | Muslim | Girl | #3629 |
| Arslan | Lion, Title of the kings of Persia | Muslim | Boy | #3680 |
| Aahil | Prince | Muslim | Boy | #3777 |
| Avan | Time, Era, Epoch. Avan is the Persian variant of Awan and means time, moment. Avan can also be a Persian, non-Quranic name meaning guard. | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #3777 |
| Aasiyah | Pharaoh's wife who embraced lslam | Muslim | Girl | #3949 |
| Arshan | Strong And Brave Man. | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #3975 |
| Adham | Black Horse, The name of Balkh Ruler and a famous wali: Ibrahim Adham R.A. | Muslim | Boy | #4055 |
| Adir | Majestic, noble | Muslim | Boy | #4055 |
| Adyan | Religions, plural of Din, A nabee was named by this name. | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #4055 |
| Altair | The flying eagle, also refers to a first magnitude star in the constellation Lyra. | Muslim | Boy | #4055 |
| Aasir | Captivating, fascinating. | Muslim | Boy | #4184 |
| Azim | Greatest, Might, magnificent, glorious, great, dignified, exalted, determined, one of the names of Allah. | Muslim | Boy | #4184 |
| Abdel | Servant (of allah) | Muslim | Boy | #4305 |
| Affan | Modest, Father of Caliph Usman, Forgiving person. | Muslim | Boy | #4305 |
| Amil | Striver, A worker, Doer, one who hopes. | Muslim | Boy | #4305 |
| Azeem | Greater, Defender, referring to one of Gods ninety nine qualities | Muslim | Boy | #4305 |
| Anisha | One who is friendly and gentle with others. | Muslim | Girl | #4369 |
| Ashraf | More honourable, most distinguished, eminent more nobler. | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #4414 |
| Arissa | Bright | Muslim | Girl | #4651 |
| Amaan | Trust, safety, security, protection, tranquility, peace of mind, calmness. | Muslim | Boy | #4690 |
| Azad | Free, unrestrained, Independent, Liberated | Muslim | Boy | #4690 |
| Amer | Rich | Muslim | Boy | #4870 |
| Amjad | Most glorious, most distinguished, more illustrious, most venerable, most noble. | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #4870 |
| Amr | By my life A famous companion had this name, ibn al-Aas who conquered Egypt, also Ibn al-Ala called Zabban, was one of the seven readers of the Quran and an eminent Scholar, Name of Prophet's (pbuh)companion. | Muslim | Boy | #4870 |
| Azhar | Famous, More evident, most apparent, most illuminated. | Muslim | Boy / Girl | Boy #4870, Girl #12120 |
| Aleeza | Joy | Muslim | Girl | #4873 |
| Anam | Creatures. | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #5133 |
| Annali | Annali is a Turkish name for girls that means kind, compassionate, gentle and sweet. Its made up of Ana (mother) and the suffix li (like), this the literal meaning is mother-like, motherly. | Turkish | Girl | #5133 |
| Asal | Honey | Muslim | Girl | #5133 |
| Akim | god will establish | Muslim | Boy | #5222 |
| Aladdin | Nobility of faith | Muslim | Boy | #5222 |
| Amanat | Something given in trust, deposit, security | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #5283 |
| Aara | Adoring, High, exalted, beautifier | Muslim | Girl | #5419 |
| Alima | Knowledgeable, Intellectual, learned, Woman scholar, Wise women,Woman of learning, | Muslim | Girl | #5419 |
| Awa | Beautiful angel, night | Muslim | Girl | #5419 |
| Akhil | World | Muslim | Boy | #5430 |
| Ansar | Friends, Supporters, Followers, Companions of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) who supported him in Madinah at the time of the Migration in 622 AD,The first people who converted to the religion of Islam were the people of Ansar | Muslim | Boy | #5430 |
| Almas | Diamond. | Muslim | Boy / Girl | Boy #8947, Girl #5597 |
| Anila | Beautiful | Muslim | Girl | #5597 |
| Arfa | High Status, Exalted, Sublime and Superb | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #5597 |
| Asli | Pure, original. | Muslim | Girl | #5597 |
| Akbar | Greater, bigger, greatest, most pious, honourable. | Muslim | Boy | #5644 |
| Almir | Prince | Muslim | Boy | #5644 |
| Ayham | Brave | Muslim | Boy | #5644 |
| Azaad | Free, liberated, unrestrained. | Muslim | Boy | #5644 |
| Aamina | Safe, Secure, Protected, Trustworthy,Loyal, a lady of peace and harmony. Name of the beloved mother of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) | Muslim | Girl | #5778 |
| Ahyan | Gift of God | Muslim | Boy | #5878 |
| Aki | Arabic for textile merchant, one who sells woven cotton. | Muslim | Boy | #5878 |
| Arif | Knowledgeable, Learned, expert, authority, saint, the highest position a mystic can attain. | Muslim | Boy | #5878 |
| Aws | To give,Name of a tree | Muslim | Boy | #5878 |
| Azzam | Very determined, resolved, resolute. | Muslim | Boy | #5878 |
| Alvina | Highest, Height | Muslim | Girl | #5941 |
| Areej | Fragrant, sweet-smelling. | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #5941 |
| Ashira | Wealthy | Muslim | Girl | #6144 |
| Adib | Cultured,Well-mannered, courteous, polished, man of letters. | Muslim | Boy | #6171 |
| Arash | A hero in Persian folklore ( He is sacrificed ) | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #6171 |
| Areeb | Wise, intelligent, bright, brilliant, clever, Skillful, Adroit.. | Muslim | Boy | #6171 |
| Ariz | Ariz is an Arabic name for boys that means active, energetic. | Arabic | Boy | #6171 |
| Arshad | Better guided, honest, Most rightly guided, most reasonable. | Muslim | Boy | #6171 |
| Aiman | Fearless, lucky, on the right | Muslim | Boy | #6443 |
| Alyan | High Status, Exalted, Sublime and Superb | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #6443 |
| Anis | Friend, close companion, sociable, intimate friend, companion. | Muslim | Boy | #6443 |
| Aza | Comfort | Muslim | Boy | #6443 |
| Alishba | Lovely, Innocent, Pretty. | Muslim | Girl | #6613 |
| Amaar | One who prays 5 times and fasts | Muslim | Boy | #6811 |
| Amine | just | Muslim | Boy | #6811 |
| Arad | Name of an angel. | Muslim | Boy | #6811 |
| Artin | Artin is a Persian name for boys the means pure, virtuous. | Persian | Boy | #6811 |
| Arzaan | Worth | Muslim | Boy | #6811 |
| Asar | Fourth Prayer of the day | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #6811 |
| Asmaa | Excellent, lofty, eminent, precious,Higher, more exalted, more sublime, more eminent,daughter of Abu Bakr. | Muslim | Girl | #6903 |
| Adeena | Pious, good luck | Muslim | Girl | #7223 |
| Aidana | Aidana is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means tall palm tree. It is derived from the Ain-D-N root (perpetuity) which is used in many places in the Quran. | Quranic | Girl | #7223 |
| Alesha | Protected by god. | Muslim | Girl | #7223 |
| Amanah | Loyal and Trustworthy | Muslim | Girl | #7223 |
| Ayaat | Pl. of Ayat, sign, verse of the Quran. | Muslim | Boy / Girl | #7223 |
| Aadam | Name of the first man and Prophet of Allah, father of mankind. It comes from the name Adeem, which means dust, also can be interpreted as dust/surface since Allah created Adam from surface of the Earth | Muslim | Boy | #7224 |
| Abdur | Servant of Allah, One who is Devoted to Allah SubhanaWatala | Muslim | Boy | #7224 |
| Al-Hasan | Gentle, kind, pleasant, friendly | Muslim | Boy | #7224 |
| Alhasan | Beautiful and Radiant.It's an indirect Quranic name for boys that means the good-looking one, the gentle one, the virtuous one. It is a variant of the name Hasan and both Alhasan and Hasan are correct and acceptable names.Alhasan is simply the name Hasan with Al- (“theâ€) added to it. | Quranic | Boy | #7224 |
| Arafat | A plain twelve miles south west of Makkah where pilgrims spend a day performing special worship of Allah during the Hajj. | Muslim | Boy | #7224 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.