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Baby Names That Start With A

6065 baby names beginning with the letter A — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.

The most-loved baby names starting with A, most-popular first. Tap any name to hear it pronounced and read its meaning.

Girl Names

Annaleya#9589 in the U.S.A modern compound — Anna ('grace', Hebrew) joined with Leya (variously a form of Leah, 'weary',▶Annorah#9590 in the U.S.A form of Annora — variously from the Latin honor, 'honor', and a blend of Anna ('grace') and N▶Anshika#9591 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit ansha, 'a portion; a part', hence 'a small/precious portion (of the divine)'▶Anthea#9592 in the U.S.From the Greek antheia, 'flowery; blooming' — also an epithet of the goddess Hera; we note the ▶Anyiah#9593 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Aniyah and Anaya (variously 'God has answered'; 'caring'); no single fix▶Anyra#9594 in the U.S.A modern name, joining an An- element with a -yra ending (echoing Anya/Myra); no single fixed r▶Ariba#9595 in the U.S.From the Arabic, 'intelligent; witty; clever; wise'▶Armiyah#9596 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Amira ('a princess') and Armani; no single fixed root; routes uncertain▶Arrya#9597 in the U.S.A spelling of Arya — from the Sanskrit/Persian arya, 'noble; honored; honorable'▶Aliahna#9598 in the U.S.Aliahna is a decorated modern spelling of Aliana, closely related to Eliana. Eliana is generall▶Artemisa#9598 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Artemisia — from the Greek, 'gift of/belonging to Artemis' (the goddess of th▶Aryan#9599 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit/Persian arya, 'noble; honorable; a noble one' (the traditional Indo-Iranian s▶Asaiah#9600 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Asayah, 'the Lord has made; Yahweh has done' (a biblical name); more often a bo▶Asami#9601 in the U.S.From the Japanese asa, 'morning', + mi, 'beauty', hence 'morning beauty' (by kanji); routes lay▶Ashby#9602 in the U.S.From the Old Norse/English — aesc, 'an ash tree', + by, 'a farm/settlement', hence 'the ash-tre▶Ashtynn#9603 in the U.S.A spelling of Ashton — from the Old English aesc, 'an ash tree', + tun, 'a town/settlement', he▶Astryd#9604 in the U.S.A spelling of Astrid — from the Old Norse ass, 'a god', + frithr, 'beautiful/fair', hence 'divi▶Athanasia#9605 in the U.S.A feminine of Athanasios — from the Greek athanasia, 'immortality; deathlessness' (a- 'not' + t▶Atleigh#9606 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Atley/Attlee (an English surname, 'at the wood/meadow') with a -leigh en▶Audry#9607 in the U.S.A spelling of Audrey — from the Old English Aethelthryth, 'noble strength' (aethel, 'noble', + ▶Aurorarose#9608 in the U.S.A compound name — Aurora ('the dawn', the Roman goddess of dawn) joined with Rose ('a rose', th▶Autum#9609 in the U.S.A spelling of Autumn — from the Latin autumnus, 'the autumn/fall season'; a season/word-name; w▶Avaiah#9610 in the U.S.A modern name, joining an Av- element (from Ava, 'life; a bird') with an -aiah ending; no singl▶Avalene#9611 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Avaline/Eveline (variously 'hazelnut' and 'life'); no single fixed root;▶Abria#9612 in the U.S.A modern American coinage whose sound sits near Aubrey and Aubriana — Aubrey itself from the Ge▶Avannah#9612 in the U.S.A modern name, joining an Av- element (from Ava) with -annah (echoing Savannah, 'a treeless pla▶Avaree#9613 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Avery (English, 'ruler of the elves') and Ava; no single fixed root; rou▶Adja#9614 in the U.S.In Senegal and across Wolof-speaking West Africa, Adja is a respectful title (from the Arabic H▶Aviannah#9614 in the U.S.A modern name, joining an Avi- element (echoing Avianna, linked to Latin avis, 'a bird') with a▶Avyuktha#9615 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit avyakta/avyukta, variously 'undivided; united; unmanifest; clear'; sources va▶Axyla#9616 in the U.S.A modern name, joining an Ax- (read Z-glide) element with a -yla ending (echoing Axelle/Layla);▶Ayomide#9617 in the U.S.From the Yoruba — ayo, 'joy', + mi, 'my', + de, 'has arrived/come', hence 'my joy has arrived'▶Azaira#9618 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Azariah (Hebrew, 'helped by God') and Zaira (Arabic, 'blooming; a visito▶Azal#9619 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian azal, 'eternity; that which has no beginning; the eternal past'; routes▶Afina#9620 in the U.S.Read most often as the Romanian afina, 'bilberry; blueberry' — a small dark forest fruit. It al▶Azella#9620 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Azalea (a flower) and Zella; no single fixed root; routes uncertain▶Azeria#9621 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Azaria ('helped by God') and Azalea; no single fixed root; routes uncert▶Azira#9622 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Zaira ('blooming') and Azhar ('flowers; radiant', Arabic); no single fix▶Azurah#9623 in the U.S.From azure — 'the sky-blue color' (from the Persian lazhward, 'lapis lazuli', via Latin); also ▶Ameshia#9629 in the U.S.Ameshia is an invented American name, most likely an A- opening joined to the -meshia sound, or▶Amauria#9652 in the U.S.Amauria is a modern American coinage, built from the fashionable Amara/Amari/Amauri sound plus ▶Avaleen#9655 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining Ava with the fashionable -leen/-line ending (as in Evaline/Adaline); i▶Anandi#9661 in the U.S.Anandi is a Sanskrit feminine name from ananda, 'bliss' or 'joy,' making it the counterpart to ▶Anaveah#9662 in the U.S.A modern coinage with no documented etymology. It joins Ana with a -veah ending that echoes Nev▶Annalena#9671 in the U.S.A German compound joining Anna ('grace; favor') and Lena (a short form of Helena/Magdalena, tie▶Aonesty#9674 in the U.S.A creative respelling of Honesty, the English virtue word ('truthfulness; sincerity; integrity'▶Aqua#9675 in the U.S.From the Latin aqua, 'water' — carried into English as the name of a bright blue-green colour. ▶Arynn#9684 in the U.S.A modern respelling standing beside Erin and Aryn. Erin comes from Eireann, a poetic Irish name▶Alverta#9691 in the U.S.A feminine form of Albert (a variant of Alberta), from the Germanic elements adal, 'noble,' and▶Annalynne#9728 in the U.S.Annalynne is a compound name joining Anna, the Hebrew name meaning grace or favor, with Lynne, ▶Aravis#9736 in the U.S.A literary name: Aravis is the spirited Calormene heroine of C.S. Lewis's The Horse and His Boy▶Ardell#9739 in the U.S.Ardell belongs to the family of -elle names elaborated in nineteenth-century America, most ofte▶Adreana#9742 in the U.S.Adreana respells Adriana, the Italian and Spanish feminine of Adrian, from Latin Hadrianus, 'fr▶Aroyal#9744 in the U.S.Aroyal is a modern coinage: the English word royal ('of a king or queen', from Latin regalis) f▶Airyanna#9751 in the U.S.Airyanna is a respelling of Arianna, the Italian form of Ariadne — the Greek name traditionally▶Avellana#9766 in the U.S.From the Spanish and Latin avellana, 'hazelnut' — a botanical name of warmth and abundance. Ear▶Almedia#9793 in the U.S.Almedia is best read as a variant of the antique American names Almeda and Almeta, and it also ▶Aaleiya#9803 in the U.S.Aaleiya is a stylized respelling of Aaliyah, from the Arabic aliyy, meaning 'exalted, sublime, ▶Amby#9806 in the U.S.Amby is a diminutive of Amber, the gemstone name from Arabic anbar, which named ambergris and l▶Allissa#9854 in the U.S.Allissa doubles the l of Alissa, itself a variant of Alyssa. The name is usually tied to the al▶Albertha#9856 in the U.S.Albertha is a feminine form of Albert, from the Germanic adal ('noble') and beraht ('bright'), ▶

Boy Names

Alcide#9601 in the U.S.Alcide is the French form of Alcides, a classical byname of Hercules meaning 'descendant of Alc▶Alyn#9612 in the U.S.A spelling of Alan (Welsh Alun), of Celtic/Breton origin, variously read as 'little rock,' 'han▶Almeer#9621 in the U.S.A form of the Arabic Amir (Al-Amir), 'prince; commander; one who commands.' A name of leadershi▶Arnett#9653 in the U.S.Arnett is an English surname derived either as a pet form of Arnold (Germanic arn, 'eagle', + w▶Avantae#9655 in the U.S.Avantae is a modern American coinage built on Avante or Avant, which come from the French word ▶Amorion#9657 in the U.S.Amorion is a modern American coinage that joins Amor, the Latin for 'love,' to the fashionable ▶Aundrey#9666 in the U.S.Aundrey is a phonetic respelling that blends the sound of Audrey with an Aun- or Andre opening.▶Aadin#9693 in the U.S.Aadin is a modern boys' name that reads as a doubled-a variant of Aden/Aiden, the Irish Aodhan ▶Antar#9706 in the U.S.Antar (or Antarah) is an esteemed Arabic name carried by Antarah ibn Shaddad, a famed pre-Islam▶Akul#9707 in the U.S.Akul comes from Sanskrit, where akula can be read as 'not agitated,' hence calm, composed, or u▶Anthonee#9707 in the U.S.Anthonee is a phonetic respelling of Anthony, from the old Roman family name Antonius. The orig▶Antwine#9710 in the U.S.Antwine is a phonetic American spelling of Antoine, the French form of Anthony. The source is t▶Abduljabbar#9718 in the U.S.From the Arabic 'abd al-Jabbar, 'servant of Al-Jabbar' — Al-Jabbar ('the Compeller; the Almight▶Andris#9734 in the U.S.A Latvian and Lithuanian form of Andrew, from Greek 'andreios' ('manly, brave'). A settled Balt▶Adreyan#9735 in the U.S.Adreyan is a phonetic respelling of Adrian, from the Latin Hadrianus, meaning 'from Hadria', a ▶Adren#9737 in the U.S.Adren reads as a pared-down form of Adrian, the Latin Hadrianus, 'man of Hadria,' a town in nor▶Andino#9750 in the U.S.Andino reads as a Spanish-flavoured word or surname meaning 'Andean, of the Andes', carried int▶Aaliyan#9752 in the U.S.An Arabic name from the root of Ali, 'exalted; lofty; sublime; high in rank.' A dignified name ▶Abdulqadir#9756 in the U.S.From the Arabic Abd al-Qadir, 'servant of al-Qadir' — al-Qadir, 'the Powerful; the Able,' being▶Abdulhakim#9762 in the U.S.From the Arabic 'abd al-Hakim, 'servant of Al-Hakim' — Al-Hakim ('the All-Wise; the Judge') bei▶Alvino#9767 in the U.S.Alvino is a Spanish and Italian masculine name connected both to Alvin (from Old English elemen▶Action#9768 in the U.S.The English word 'action' — movement, doing, decisive energy — used directly as a bold word-nam▶Amancio#9768 in the U.S.A Spanish name from the Latin Amantius/amans, 'loving; affectionate.' Borne by early saints, an▶Aethan#9777 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Ethan, from the Hebrew for 'firm; strong; enduring; long-lived.' The adde▶Ahmani#9779 in the U.S.A modern name that echoes Armani (the Italian design house) and the Arabic Amani ('wishes; aspi▶Anes#9779 in the U.S.Anes is a Bosnian form of the Arabic name Anas, from a root conveying friendliness, closeness, ▶Aidon#9783 in the U.S.A form of Aiden/Aidan, from the Irish Aodhan, a diminutive of Aodh ('fire') — so 'little fire; ▶Arshman#9792 in the U.S.Arshman is a Persian- and Urdu-styled boys' name. Its first element is generally taken as arsh ▶Arsyn#9793 in the U.S.A modern coinage with an edgy sound; it echoes the word arson and the name Orson ('bear cub'), ▶Allah#9794 in the U.S.Allah is the Arabic name of God -- the one God worshipped in Islam, and the word used for God b▶Akhilles#9795 in the U.S.A respelling of Achilles, the mighty Greek warrior-hero of Homer's Iliad. His name has long sto▶Allistair#9795 in the U.S.A spelling of Alistair/Alastair, the Scottish Gaelic form (Alasdair) of Alexander, from the Gre▶Aundra#9798 in the U.S.Aundra is an American respelling connected to Andre and Andrew — from the Greek andreios, 'manl▶Alwaleed#9799 in the U.S.From the Arabic Al-Walid, 'the newborn; the new son.' A classical Arabic name, borne by early c▶Ashtan#9801 in the U.S.Ashtan is a spelling variant of Ashton, an English surname and place-name turned first name. As▶Ambrosio#9802 in the U.S.Ambrosio is the Spanish and Italian form of Ambrose, from Greek ambrosios meaning immortal, rel▶Amyri#9808 in the U.S.A modern name that echoes Amari and the Arabic Amir ('prince; commander; one who commands'). As▶Anoah#9815 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes Noah, from the Hebrew for 'rest; comfort; repose.' As a newer resp▶Anthonio#9818 in the U.S.A respelling of Antonio, from the old Roman family name Antonius (meaning uncertain, often glos▶Ao#9820 in the U.S.A romanized Chinese given name whose meaning depends on the character used — common choices car▶Aaban#9821 in the U.S.Aaban is a modern spelling of the old name Aban, borne in early Islamic history by a companion ▶Argus#9823 in the U.S.From the Greek Argos/Argus, 'bright; shining,' the name of the hundred-eyed giant set to watch ▶Abdikadir#9826 in the U.S.Abdikadir is the Somali form of the Arabic name Abd al-Qadir, joining abd, 'servant,' with al-Q▶Arnol#9828 in the U.S.A variant of Arnold, from the Germanic Arnwald, 'eagle power; eagle ruler' (arn, 'eagle,' + wal▶Arsha#9829 in the U.S.From Sanskrit 'arsha', 'holy, sacred, belonging to or from the rishis (sages).' It is also used▶Armstrong#9831 in the U.S.From the English/Scottish border surname Armstrong, 'strong arm' -- said to honor a warrior's m▶Adiyan#9840 in the U.S.A modern name read variously as South Asian or Arabic in style, echoing Adi- (Sanskrit, 'first;▶Aunix#9851 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes Onyx (the black gemstone) with an Au- opening. As spelled here it ▶Ahmauri#9853 in the U.S.A modern American coinage on the Amari/Amauri pattern, with an added -h. It has no documented e▶Avraj#9855 in the U.S.Avraj is a modern Punjabi and Sanskrit-styled coinage. The final element raj is well documented▶Aydenn#9858 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Aiden/Ayden, from the Irish Aodhan, a diminutive of Aodh ('fire'), so 'li▶Ayuub#9860 in the U.S.Ayuub is a Somali and Arabic spelling of Ayyub, the Quranic name of the prophet known in Englis▶Aadhi#9864 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit adi, 'the first; the beginning; the origin/foremost'; a name evoking primacy ▶Aamari#9865 in the U.S.A spelling of Amari — variously 'eternal; possessing eternity' (Arabic) and 'strength; a builde▶Aariyan#9866 in the U.S.A spelling of Aryan/Arian — from the Sanskrit/Persian arya, 'noble; honorable; of noble birth'▶Aaroh#9867 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit aaroh/aroha, 'an ascent; a climbing; the rising scale of notes (in Indian mus▶Aashay#9868 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit aashay/ashaya, 'an intention; a purpose; a meaning/thought; a wish'▶Austine#9868 in the U.S.Austine is a variant of Austin, itself the medieval English contraction of Augustine, from the ▶Aasiah#9869 in the U.S.A spelling of Asiya — from the Arabic, 'one who tends/heals; comforting'; the name of the wife ▶Aavash#9870 in the U.S.Variously from the Nepali/Sanskrit — 'a settlement/a dwelling place' (avas) and 'a sound/voice'▶Aayden#9871 in the U.S.A spelling of Aiden/Aidan — from the Gaelic Aodhan, 'a little fire; fiery' (a diminutive of Aod▶Abdulrazak#9872 in the U.S.An Arabic compound of abd, 'a servant', + Ar-Razzaq, 'the Provider/Sustainer' (one of the names▶Abhi#9873 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit abhi, variously 'fearless; without fear; towards/mighty'; also a short form o▶Abuzar#9874 in the U.S.From the Arabic Abu Dharr — 'the father of Dharr'; the name of a revered companion of the Proph▶Acee#9875 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an initial-name from A.C. and a spelling of Ace ('the best; number one▶Addiel#9876 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Adiel — 'an ornament of God; God is my adornment' (adi, 'ornament', + el, 'God'▶Addonis#9877 in the U.S.A spelling of Adonis — from the Phoenician/Hebrew adon, 'a lord'; the beautiful youth loved by ▶Adebayo#9878 in the U.S.From the Yoruba — ade, 'a crown/royalty', + bayo, 'meets joy/comes with joy', hence 'the crown ▶Adeeb#9879 in the U.S.From the Arabic adib, 'cultured; a man of letters/a writer; well-mannered; refined'▶Ademola#9880 in the U.S.From the Yoruba — ade, 'a crown/royalty', + mola/mowo, 'joins/adds to wealth', hence 'royalty j▶Adhvaith#9881 in the U.S.A spelling of Advaith/Advaita — from the Sanskrit advaita, 'non-dual; oneness; unique'; a name ▶Adhyan#9882 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit adhyayan, 'study; learning; the act of reading/reciting/contemplation'▶Adien#9883 in the U.S.A spelling of Aiden/Aidan — from the Gaelic Aodhan, 'a little fire; fiery' (a diminutive of Aod▶Adiv#9884 in the U.S.From the Hebrew adiv, 'gentle; pleasant; polite/refined; courteous'▶Amiere#9884 in the U.S.Amiere is a contemporary respelling of Amir, from the Arabic amir, 'prince' or 'commander,' the▶Adlai#9885 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Adlai — variously 'my witness; God is just; my ornament'; a biblical name (the ▶Adom#9886 in the U.S.From the Akan (Ghana) adom, 'God's blessing; grace; favor'; we note the sacred sense▶Adonus#9886 in the U.S.A modern form of Adonis, the strikingly beautiful youth loved by Aphrodite in Greek myth; his n▶Adoniram#9887 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Adoniram — 'my Lord is exalted/high' (adoni, 'my lord', + ram, 'exalted/high');▶Advit#9888 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit advit/advitiya, 'unique; peerless; non-dual; the one without a second'▶Ammiel#9888 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Ammiel, 'my kinsman is God' or 'people of God' (am, 'people; kinsman,' + el, 'G▶Aengus#9889 in the U.S.A spelling of Angus/Aonghus — from the Gaelic, 'one choice; unique strength/vigor'; the Irish g▶Afraz#9890 in the U.S.From the Persian afraz, 'exalted; elevated; higher; lofty' (an element in Sarfaraz, 'exalted/pr▶Agastyareddy#9891 in the U.S.A Telugu compound — Agastya (a revered Vedic sage/a star, Canopus) + Reddy (a Telugu clan/honor▶Agustine#9892 in the U.S.A spelling of Augustine — from the Latin Augustinus, 'great; venerable; majestic' (from augustu▶Agustya#9893 in the U.S.A spelling of Agastya — a revered Vedic sage; also the star Canopus (Agastya); we note the sage▶Ahman#9894 in the U.S.A spelling of Aman — variously from the Sanskrit/Arabic aman, 'peace; safety; security; tranqui▶Ahsaan#9895 in the U.S.A spelling of Ehsan/Ihsan — from the Arabic, 'kindness; benevolence; excellence; doing good/bea▶Ailan#9896 in the U.S.Variously a form of Ilan/Aylan ('a tree/an oak', Hebrew) and a Chinese name (ai, 'love', + lan,▶Aizan#9897 in the U.S.A modern name of uncertain origin, variously an echo of Ayaan ('a gift; good fortune') and Aize▶Ajdin#9898 in the U.S.A Bosnian form of Aydin — from the Turkish/Arabic, 'enlightened; bright; the light/illumination▶Akela#9899 in the U.S.Variously a Hawaiian form of Adela ('noble', Germanic) and the name of the wolf-pack leader in ▶Aqib#9899 in the U.S.An Arabic name, Aqib, 'successor; one who follows; one who comes after' - a title also linked i▶Akhai#9900 in the U.S.From the Punjabi/Sanskrit akhai/akshay, 'eternal; imperishable; undying; that which never decre▶Akili#9901 in the U.S.From the Swahili akili, 'wisdom; intelligence; the mind/reason'; used for both sexes▶Akiro#9902 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Akira ('bright; clear; intelligent') and Akihiro ('great brightness/autumn')▶Alani#9903 in the U.S.Variously the Hawaiian alani, 'an orange tree/fruit', and a form of Alan ('a rock; handsome', C▶Alaz#9904 in the U.S.From the Turkish alaz, 'a flame; a blaze/tongue of fire'▶Aldous#9905 in the U.S.From the Germanic ald, 'old', hence 'old; noble; wise/experienced'; borne by the writer Aldous ▶Aldrich#9906 in the U.S.From the Old English/Germanic Aldric — ald, 'old', + ric, 'ruler/power', hence 'an old/wise rul▶Aleem#9907 in the U.S.A spelling of Alim — from the Arabic, 'knowing; learned; wise'; Al-Alim ('the All-Knowing') is ▶Alekxander#9908 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Alexander — from the Greek Alexandros, 'defender of men; protector of th▶Aleo#9909 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an echo of Leo ('a lion', Latin) with an A- opening, and a fresh coina▶Alexandr#9910 in the U.S.A Russian/Czech form of Alexander — from the Greek Alexandros, 'defender of men; protector of t▶Alhan#9911 in the U.S.From the Arabic alhan, 'melodies; tunes; sweet sounds' (the plural of lahn); also read as a mod▶Arnell#9911 in the U.S.Arnell is an American boy's name, read as a variant of Arnel or a short form of Darnell. The Ar▶Alii#9912 in the U.S.From the Hawaiian ali'i, 'a chief; royalty; a noble/monarch'▶Aliyaan#9913 in the U.S.An elaboration of Ali — from the Arabic, 'high; exalted; lofty; noble'; Ali was the fourth cali▶Aliyus#9914 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an echo of Ali ('exalted', Arabic) with a Latin -us ending and Elias (▶Ally#9915 in the U.S.Variously a pet form of Ali ('exalted', Arabic) and the English word ally ('a friend/partner');▶Alpheus#9916 in the U.S.Variously the Greek Alpheios (a river and river-god of Arcadia) and the Hebrew-derived biblical▶Alphonzo#9917 in the U.S.A spelling of Alphonso/Alfonso — from the Germanic, 'noble and ready/eager' (adal, 'noble', + f▶Altai#9918 in the U.S.From the Altai Mountains — from the Mongolian/Turkic altan, 'golden', hence 'the golden mountai▶Altay#9919 in the U.S.From the Turkish Altay — variously 'the golden mountains' (the Altai range) and 'a golden colt/▶Altin#9920 in the U.S.From the Albanian/Turkish altin, 'gold; golden' (a symbol of value and worth)▶Amadis#9921 in the U.S.From the Latin — variously 'love of God; beloved of God' (ama, 'love', + Deus, 'God'); the hero▶Amaj#9922 in the U.S.A modern African American name of uncertain origin, variously echoing Amir/Amar or a fresh coin▶Andie#9922 in the U.S.A short, friendly form of Andrew (from Greek 'andreios', 'manly, brave') or of Andrea. It usual▶Amando#9923 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Amandus — from the Latin amandus, 'worthy of love; lovable; to be loved'▶Amazing#9924 in the U.S.From the English word amazing — 'wonderful; astonishing; causing great wonder'; a modern virtue▶Amazzi#9925 in the U.S.From the Luganda (Uganda) amazzi, 'water'; also read as a modern coinage; routes uncertain▶Americo#9926 in the U.S.A Spanish/Italian form of Amerigo/Emmerich — from the Germanic, 'a powerful home-ruler; work-po▶Amirii#9927 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Amiri/Amir — from the Arabic amir, 'a prince; a commander/ruler'; routes l▶Amiriyon#9928 in the U.S.A modern African American name, joining Amir ('a prince', Arabic) with a -yon ending; routes la▶Amy#9929 in the U.S.From the French Aimee/Ami, 'beloved; a friend' (from the Latin amatus, 'loved'); much more ofte▶Amyris#9930 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an echo of Amir ('a prince', Arabic) with an -is ending; also a plant ▶Anagh#9931 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit anagh, 'sinless; free of fault; blameless/pure'; an epithet of the god Vishnu▶Andrae#9932 in the U.S.A spelling of Andre/Andrew — from the Greek Andreas, 'manly; strong; brave' (from aner/andros, ▶Andranik#9933 in the U.S.From the Armenian Andranik — 'the firstborn; the eldest/first'; borne by the national hero and ▶Andri#9934 in the U.S.Variously an Icelandic/Indonesian form of Andrew/Andreas ('manly; strong', Greek) and a modern ▶Aniel#9935 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Aniel/Haniel — 'God is my grace; the grace/favor of God' (chen, 'grace', + el, ▶Aniello#9936 in the U.S.From the Italian (Neapolitan) Aniello — variously 'a little lamb' (from the Latin agnellus) and▶Aymeric#9936 in the U.S.The French form of Emeric (Amerigo, Emery), from Germanic 'amal' ('work, labour') and 'ric' ('r▶Aniken#9937 in the U.S.A modern name, a spelling of Anakin — a fictional character's name (Star Wars); no fixed tradit▶Anil#9938 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit anil, 'the wind; the air'; a name of Vayu, the god of wind; we note the deity▶Anselm#9939 in the U.S.From the Germanic ans, 'a god', + helm, 'a helmet/protection', hence 'God's helmet; divine prot▶Anthonyjames#9940 in the U.S.A compound name — Anthony ('priceless; praiseworthy; of the Antonii', Latin) joined with James ▶Antwone#9941 in the U.S.A spelling of Antoine/Antwan — from the Latin Antonius, 'priceless; praiseworthy; of the Antoni▶Anyis#9942 in the U.S.A modern spelling, variously an echo of the Arabic Anis, 'a close friend; a good companion; fri▶

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