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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

Awilda#14404 in the U.S.Awilda is the name of Alwilda (also Awilda), a legendary Scandinavian princess said to have turAllyce#14441 in the U.S.Allyce is a stylized respelling of Alice, from the Old French Aalis, a contraction of the GermaAlyissa#14444 in the U.S.Alyissa is a doubled-vowel respelling of Alyssa, a name tied to the alyssum flower, whose GreekAlyshia#14448 in the U.S.Alyshia is an ornate respelling of Alicia, the Latinized form of Alice, from Germanic adal, 'noAjaysia#14457 in the U.S.Ajaysia is a modern American coinage, built in the popular pattern of an A- opening, a stressedArhea#14529 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes Rhea, the Greek Titaness and mother of the gods; as a spelling it Arius#14540 in the U.S.A Latinized form of the Greek Areios ('of Ares; warlike'), long a masculine name (borne by AriuAfrika#14541 in the U.S.Afrika is the name of the continent Africa written with a K, the spelling favored in Kiswahili Aroha#14543 in the U.S.From the Maori Aroha, 'love; compassion; affection; empathy' — a central value in Maori cultureAhnalise#14548 in the U.S.A form of Annalise, a German blend of Anna ('grace; favor') and Lise (from Elisabeth, 'God is mAishia#14553 in the U.S.Aishia is a spelling variant of Aisha, from the Arabic 'a'isha, meaning 'alive' or 'living'. AiAsfiya#14554 in the U.S.From the Arabic Asfiya, plural of Safi ('pure; chosen; select') — 'the chosen; the pure ones,' Aireana#14555 in the U.S.Aireana is a modern spelling of Ariana, the Italian Arianna, ultimately from the Greek Ariadne,Airelle#14556 in the U.S.Airelle is the French word airelle, the bilberry or whortleberry, used as a delicate nature namAbbe#14570 in the U.S.Abbe is a spelling of Abby or Abbey, the pet form of Abigail, from Hebrew Avigayil, 'my father Aundreya#14578 in the U.S.Aundreya is a decorative respelling of Andrea, the feminine form of Andrew. Andrew comes from tAlexondra#14581 in the U.S.Alexondra is a respelled Alexandra, the feminine of Alexander, from the Greek alexein 'to defenAnselma#14581 in the U.S.Anselma is the feminine form of Anselm, a Germanic name joining ans, 'god' or 'deity,' with helAdrieanna#14604 in the U.S.Adrieanna is an ornate respelling of Adrianna, itself a feminine form of Adrian from the Latin Almarosa#14607 in the U.S.Almarosa is a Spanish compound name joining Alma and Rosa. Alma means soul or, in Spanish, alsoAfua#14619 in the U.S.Afua is a traditional Akan day-name from Ghana, given to a girl born on a Friday. In Akan custoArnetta#14619 in the U.S.Arnetta is a feminine name built by adding the -etta ending to Arnett or Arnold, Germanic namesAileah#14635 in the U.S.Aileah is a modern respelling in the Aaliyah and Aliyah family, from the Arabic aliyah and HebrAimie#14636 in the U.S.Aimie is a variant of Amy, whose source is the Old French 'aimee' (from Latin 'amata'), meaningAkansha#14642 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit akanksha, 'desire; aspiration; longing; wish' — a warm, aspirational virtue nAkshata#14663 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit akshata, 'unbroken; whole; undamaged' — the name of the consecrated rice usedAleasha#14663 in the U.S.Aleasha is a phonetic spelling of Alicia and Alisha, both elaborations of Alice — from GermanicAlantis#14667 in the U.S.Alantis is a modern given name taken from Atlantis, the legendary island that Plato described aAlexiss#14670 in the U.S.Alexiss is a doubled-s spelling of Alexis, from the Greek verb alexein, 'to defend, ward off, hAlexyss#14671 in the U.S.Alexyss is a decorative respelling of Alexis, from the Greek alexo, 'to defend, help' — relatedAlexzandrea#14680 in the U.S.Alexzandrea is a stretched spelling of Alexandra, the feminine of Alexander, from Greek alexeinAshantia#14715 in the U.S.Ashantia builds on Ashanti, the name of the Ashanti or Asante people and their historic Akan kiAryona#14720 in the U.S.Aryona is a respelling in the Ariana and Arionna family; Ariana is the Italian form of Ariadne,Ashlye#14721 in the U.S.Ashlye is a swapped-vowel spelling of Ashley, an English surname and place name from the Old EnAsianna#14724 in the U.S.Asianna extends Asia, the continent name adopted as a girls' name, with the -anna ending seen iAracelys#14766 in the U.S.Aracelys is a Spanish elaboration of Araceli, from the Latin ara caeli, 'altar of heaven' or 'aAnitra#14767 in the U.S.A literary coinage: Anitra is the dancing girl in Henrik Ibsen's 1867 play 'Peer Gynt,' set to Anjelique#14768 in the U.S.Anjelique is a phonetic respelling of Angelique, the French form of the Latin angelicus, 'angelAshlei#14802 in the U.S.Ashlei is a variant spelling of Ashley, an Old English surname and place name from aesc ('ash tAveril#14828 in the U.S.Averil descends from the Old English Eoforhild or Everild, joining eofor, boar, and hild, battlAshlea#14832 in the U.S.Ashlea is a respelling of Ashley, from the Old English 'aesc' ('ash tree') plus 'leah' ('wood, Aysiah#14840 in the U.S.Aysiah is a modern spelling that blends the place name Asia with the Arabic Aisha, meaning alivAsucena#14841 in the U.S.Asucena is an s-spelled form of the Spanish Azucena, meaning 'Madonna lily', a flower long assoAzilee#14849 in the U.S.Azilee is an opaque early-1900s Southern given name with no settled origin. It may join an A- oAzusena#14851 in the U.S.Azusena respells Azucena, the Spanish word for the Madonna lily, borrowed from the Arabic as-suAideliz#14869 in the U.S.Aideliz is a modern Puerto Rican coinage of the kind that fuses a first element like Aida (an oAnabeatriz#14952 in the U.S.A compound name joining Ana ('grace; favor') and Beatriz (from Latin, 'bringer of joy; she who Abbye#14968 in the U.S.Abbye is a decorative spelling of Abby, the familiar short form of Abigail. Abigail comes from Aireal#15013 in the U.S.Aireal is a phonetic respelling of Ariel, from Hebrew Ariel meaning 'lion of God.' The Aire- spAjanee#15020 in the U.S.Ajanee is an invented name of the 1990s and 2000s, formed by pairing an A- opening with a -janeAriatna#15030 in the U.S.Ariatna is a Spanish respelling of Ariadna, the Spanish form of the Greek Ariadne - traditionalAshle#15057 in the U.S.Ashle is a shortened spelling of Ashley, from the Old English æsc ('ash tree') and lēah ('wood,Aayushi#15096 in the U.S.Aayushi is a Sanskrit name from ayus, meaning life or long life, giving a sense of long-lived oAbriel#15101 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the -el ending ('God'), reading as a soft feminine cousin of Gabriel and AbAnacarolina#15103 in the U.S.Anacarolina records the Spanish double name Ana Carolina as a single word. Ana is the Spanish fAyzia#15112 in the U.S.Ayzia is a coined American girl's name pairing a bright Ay- opening with -zia, an element also Adaria#15114 in the U.S.Adaria fronts the classical Daria with an added A-. Daria is the feminine of Darius, from the OAndrena#15114 in the U.S.Andrena is a feminine elaboration of Andrew or the Scottish Andrena, from the Greek andreios, mAnjolina#15129 in the U.S.Anjolina spells Angelina by sound, swapping the soft g for a j. Angelina is an Italian diminutiAdileny#15133 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American coinage joining an Adi- opening with a -leny/-lenny ending (as in YaileAdisynn#15135 in the U.S.Adisynn is a stylized double-n respelling of Addison, an English surname meaning 'son of Adam' Antwanette#15148 in the U.S.Antwanette is a phonetic respelling of Antoinette, the French feminine diminutive of Antoine (AAlvena#15153 in the U.S.A feminine form of Alvin/Alvina, from the Germanic elements aelf ('elf') or aethel ('noble') plAlyssha#15162 in the U.S.Alyssha is a respelling of Alysha or Alicia, forms of Alice, which comes through Old French AalAiah#15164 in the U.S.Aiah is used today as a short, airy girl's name in the Aya/Aria orbit. A name spelled Aiah alsoAreyanna#15164 in the U.S.Areyanna is a phonetic respelling of Arianna, the Italian form of Ariana, with a y inserted to Airel#15174 in the U.S.Airel is a compressed respelling of Ariel, from Hebrew Ariel, 'lion of God.' Dropping the middlAjayla#15180 in the U.S.Ajayla reads as a recent invented name, adding an A- opening to Jayla, a popular modern coinageAjia#15181 in the U.S.Ajia is a phonetic respelling of Asia, the continent name that became a fashionable girl's nameAkeria#15184 in the U.S.Akeria is an invented American girls' name built on a fashionable A- opening and -ia ending, wiAbba#15187 in the U.S.From the Aramaic abba, 'father' (used tenderly of God in the New Testament); also an establisheAbijah#15190 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Aviyah, 'my father is the Lord' (av, 'father,' + Yah, 'the Lord') — a biblical Adabella#15198 in the U.S.Adabella joins two real names: Ada, from a Germanic root meaning 'noble', and Bella, the ItaliaAstha#15201 in the U.S.Astha (transliterated aastha, Hindi/Sanskrit) is a genuine Hindi word borrowed from Sanskrit meAlbertina#15203 in the U.S.Albertina is an ornate feminine form of Albert, from the Germanic elements 'adal', noble, and 'Addaley#15209 in the U.S.A modern American respelling of Adalee or Adaleigh, names in the Adalyn family that descend froAddilynne#15212 in the U.S.Addilynne is a modern American -lynn name that fuses Adaline or Adelaide - from the Germanic 'aAdelay#15214 in the U.S.Adelay is a modern American spelling in the Adelaide/Adeline family, all built on the Germanic Alisabeth#15216 in the U.S.Alisabeth is a variant of Elisabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning God is my oath or my GodAliyyah#15219 in the U.S.Aliyyah is a doubled-consonant spelling of Aaliyah/Aliyah, from the Arabic root 'ali, meaning 'Adryanna#15223 in the U.S.Adryanna is a creative respelling of Adriana/Adrianna, the Italian and Spanish feminine of AdriAllene#15223 in the U.S.A genuine older American given name, a form of Aline — itself a short form of Adeline — and oftAdy#15225 in the U.S.A pet form used on its own, drawn from names like Adriana, Adelaide, and Adeline; as a standaloAllona#15225 in the U.S.Allona is most naturally read as a doubled-l spelling of Alona, a Hebrew name from alon, 'oak tAeriana#15227 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Ariana (Italian form of Ariadne, Greek 'most holy'), the 'Ae-' start addAfsa#15229 in the U.S.A short name used in Arabic- and Urdu-speaking families, most likely a clipped form of names suAfsheen#15230 in the U.S.Afsheen is a Persian name meaning 'sparkling,' 'glittering,' or 'a star,' from a word tied to sAnnisha#15232 in the U.S.Annisha is most often read as a spelling of Anisha, a Sanskrit-derived name understood as 'nighAmarae#15238 in the U.S.A modern coinage extending Amara ('grace; eternal; bitter' by various routes) with an -ae endinAilina#15243 in the U.S.A name echoing Alina ('noble; bright') and Aileen ('light'); by those routes it touches 'noble;Aadhirai#15245 in the U.S.A Tamil name tied to Aadhirai (Ardra/Arudhra), a lunar mansion (nakshatra) and star in Tamil trAaisha#15245 in the U.S.Aaisha is a spelling of the Arabic Aisha, meaning 'living' or 'she who lives,' from the root '-Aamilah#15247 in the U.S.Aamilah is a spelling of the Arabic feminine name Amilah, from the root a-m-l tied to doing andAinnara#15247 in the U.S.A form of the Basque Ainara/Enara, 'swallow' (the bird) — a graceful nature name from the BasquAava#15250 in the U.S.A spelling of Ava (a hugely popular name of debated roots, often linked to 'bird' or 'life') thAmiaya#15252 in the U.S.Amiaya is a modern American coinage that fuses the popular sounds of Amaya and Amiya into one fAbia#15254 in the U.S.Abia is a form of the biblical name Abijah, from the Hebrew Aviyah, joining av, 'father,' with Ajna#15255 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit ajna, 'command; to perceive' — the name of the 'third eye' chakra, the centerAblessyn#15257 in the U.S.A modern American coinage that reads plainly as 'a blessing,' respelled with a -yn ending. A woAkanksha#15259 in the U.S.Akanksha is a genuine Sanskrit name meaning desire, aspiration, or heartfelt wish, from the rooAcey#15260 in the U.S.A nickname-name built from the English word ace — the single-pip playing card, and by extensionAkhila#15260 in the U.S.Akhila comes from the Sanskrit akhila, meaning complete, entire, or whole; it is used in India Adabelle#15261 in the U.S.Adabelle joins two familiar pieces: Ada, from a Germanic root meaning 'noble', and Belle, the FAmandeep#15262 in the U.S.Amandeep is a Punjabi name common among Sikhs, from aman, 'peace,' and deep, 'lamp' or 'light,'Adaja#15264 in the U.S.Adaja looks like an invented American name that sets an A- opening over Daja, the soft 'DAH-zhaAdamary#15264 in the U.S.Adamary is a modern Latina compound, joining the sounds of Ada or Adam with Mary — in Spanish, Adan#15265 in the U.S.Adan is the Spanish form of Adam ('earth; man'), which is a boy's name; it is also a Somali namAddilyne#15270 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Adaline/Adelyn, from the Adela family (Germanic adal, 'noble'), with a moAbrey#15272 in the U.S.Abrey is a trimmed respelling of Aubrey, from the Germanic Alberich, 'elf ruler' or 'ruler of sAlaja#15272 in the U.S.Alaja is a recent invented name without a settled root. It reads most plausibly as a reworking Anaily#15272 in the U.S.Anaily is a modern Latina girls' name, most likely built on Ana, the Spanish form of Hannah, meAbygale#15274 in the U.S.Abygale is a stylized respelling of Abigail, a Hebrew name usually translated 'my father's joy'Alder#15274 in the U.S.The English word for the alder, a water-loving tree, and an English surname for someone who livAdena#15275 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Adina/Adena, 'delicate; tender' and, by a related root, 'adornment; slender.' AAdeyah#15276 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing the Hebrew Adaya, 'adornment of God; God's jewel,' or a soft coinage;Adiah#15277 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Adaiah/Adiah, generally read as 'adornment of the Lord' or 'God has adorned' (aAdiella#15279 in the U.S.A modern name built on an Adi- opening (Hebrew 'adi', 'ornament; jewel') with the -ella ending Alenny#15279 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Alena (from Helena, 'bright light') with a friendly -y ending; no singAlessandria#15280 in the U.S.Alessandria is an Italian-flavoured elaboration of Alessandra/Alexandra, from Greek Alexandros Adaire#15281 in the U.S.A spelling of Adair, a Scottish surname and given name, traditionally 'oak-tree ford' (or from Adrie#15283 in the U.S.A short form of Adrienne/Adriana, from the Latin Hadrianus ('from Hadria; the Adriatic'). A breAlhena#15283 in the U.S.The name of a star in the constellation Gemini, from the Arabic al-han'ah, 'the brand; the markAdylin#15284 in the U.S.Adylin is a modern respelling of Adalyn or Adeline, names built on the Germanic adal, 'noble,' Aelynn#15285 in the U.S.Aelynn has no documented etymology. It is a modern coinage whose ae- opening and -lynn ending gAlicyn#15285 in the U.S.Alicyn is a stylised spelling of Alison/Alyson, a medieval French diminutive of Alice, from GerAndelyn#15285 in the U.S.Andelyn reads as a modern blend of Anne, from the Hebrew Hannah meaning grace, with the popularAdalys#15286 in the U.S.A modern name in the Adela/Adalyn family, popular in Spanish-speaking communities; by the AdelaAerabella#15286 in the U.S.Aerabella is a modern elaboration of Arabella, a medieval name usually explained as 'yielding tAfrica#15287 in the U.S.Both the continent name and a genuine old Spanish/Catalan given name (Africa/Africa), tied to NArtesha#15287 in the U.S.Artesha is an invented American name pairing an Ar- opening with the -tesha element found in naAlinda#15288 in the U.S.Alinda reads as a variant of Belinda or an elaboration of Linda. Linda comes from the Spanish fAlizeth#15290 in the U.S.A Spanish-language coinage, popular in Mexican-American families, likely echoing Elizabeth ('GoAlla#15292 in the U.S.An established Russian and Slavic girl's name (borne by the singer Alla Pugacheva); its deeper Ahlanii#15293 in the U.S.A modern coinage with the fashionable -lani sound (as in Alani, Kehlani, Leilani); it has no siAllannah#15293 in the U.S.Allannah is a double-consonant spelling of Alannah, which comes from the Irish term of endearmeAddysyn#15294 in the U.S.Addysyn is a modern respelling of Addison, an English surname meaning son of Adam; Adam itself Alleyah#15294 in the U.S.Alleyah is a variant spelling of Aliyah, from the Arabic aliyah, exalted or sublime, and the HeAailyah#15295 in the U.S.Aailyah is a respelling of Aaliyah, an Arabic name meaning 'exalted', 'high', or 'lofty', the fAllira#15295 in the U.S.From an Aboriginal Australian language, commonly given as 'quartz stone' (also read as a place Anesa#15296 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Bosnian Anisa (Anesa), 'friendly; companionable; sociable; of good company.' A Aalliyah#15297 in the U.S.Aalliyah is a respelling of Aaliyah, a name from the Arabic aliyah, the feminine of ali, meaninAamori#15298 in the U.S.Aamori is a rare modern coinage without a documented meaning; the -mori sound and doubled Aa- oAhmiri#15298 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Amira ('princess') and the popular Amari; no single fixed root in this foAhnesty#15300 in the U.S.A modern respelling that most plainly reads as the virtue-word Honesty — truthfulness, from LatAibileen#15304 in the U.S.A modern literary coinage, best known as Aibileen Clark, a central character in Kathryn StocketAlyeska#15304 in the U.S.From the Aleut alaxsxaq (often given as 'the great land' or 'the mainland') — the source of theAnnaiah#15304 in the U.S.A modern name built on Anna ('grace') with an -iah ending. It also echoes the biblical Anaiah, Aidalyn#15305 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining Aida (an operatic name, variously linked to Arabic 'visitor; returningAlysandra#15305 in the U.S.Alysandra is a variant of Alexandra, the Greek name meaning defender or protector of man, softeAbbigayle#15306 in the U.S.Abbigayle is a decorative respelling of Abigail, from the Hebrew Avigayil, 'my father is joy' oAdonia#15306 in the U.S.A Greek-flavored feminine echoing Adonis, the beautiful youth of myth (a name itself from a SemAidelyn#15306 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending Aida or Aden with Adeline, finished with the -lyn ending; a sweet souAlyxandra#15306 in the U.S.Alyxandra is a Y-and-X respelling of Alexandra, the feminine of Alexander, from Greek 'alexein'Aiesha#15307 in the U.S.Aiesha is a spelling of Aisha, an Arabic name meaning 'alive' or 'living'. It was the name of AAlzahra#15307 in the U.S.From the Arabic az-Zahra, 'the radiant; the shining, blooming one' — a title borne with honor bAmaani#15308 in the U.S.Amaani is a spelling of Amani. In Arabic, amani means 'wishes, aspirations, hopes' - the pluralAilanee#15309 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Alani and Aylani, with an airy, island-sounding lilt; it has no singleAnnet#15309 in the U.S.Annet is a trimmed spelling of Annette, the French diminutive of Anne. Anne descends from the HAtalanta#15309 in the U.S.From the Greek Atalante, 'equal in weight; balanced' (from atalantos); the swift huntress-heroiAilie#15311 in the U.S.A Scottish pet form of Aileen (related to Eibhlin, and ultimately Helen or Evelyn), carrying thAmanie#15311 in the U.S.Amanie is a spelling of Amani, from the Arabic amani, the plural of umniyah, 'wish, aspiration,Ailsa#15313 in the U.S.Ailsa is a Scottish girl's name taken from Ailsa Craig, a granite island in the Firth of Clyde;Aireanna#15317 in the U.S.Aireanna is a modern respelling and elaboration of Arianna (or Ariana), the Italian form of theAeryss#15318 in the U.S.Aeryss is a modern American coinage with no documented etymology. Its spelling echoes Aeris/AerAmbre#15320 in the U.S.Ambre is the French form of Amber, taken from the French word 'ambre' for amber, the warm goldeAivah#15321 in the U.S.Aivah is a decorative respelling of Ava, one of the most popular modern girls' names. Ava is vaAmeah#15321 in the U.S.Ameah is a modern American respelling close to Amia and Amaya. Amia is often linked to a Latin Addalyne#15322 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Adaline/Adalyn, from the Adela family (Germanic adal, 'noble'). The -lyneAjori#15323 in the U.S.A modern coinage with no documented etymology, echoing the -ori sound of names like Ajanae/AmarAkara#15324 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit akara, 'the letter A; form; shape; source' — the sacred first sound; the sameAmiela#15324 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Amiel/Ammiel, 'God is my people; God is my kin' (am, 'people,' + el, 'God'), heAhilani#15325 in the U.S.A Hawaiian-styled name whose second element, lani, is genuine Hawaiian for 'sky, heaven, royal'Akiko#15325 in the U.S.Akiko is a long-established Japanese girls' name. Japanese names are written with kanji chosen Akora#15326 in the U.S.A modern coinage with no documented etymology; it carries a warm, rolling sound close to AuroraAdelaina#15328 in the U.S.A form of Adelina/Adelaide, from the Germanic adal ('noble') — 'noble kind; of noble sort.' A fAdelee#15329 in the U.S.Adelee reads as a modern name built from Adele, from the Germanic adal ('noble'), plus the endiAkshita#15329 in the U.S.Akshita is a Sanskrit-derived girls' name from Indian tradition, built on the root aksha with tAkshvi#15330 in the U.S.A Sanskrit-styled name; it resembles Sanskrit vocabulary such as akshi ('eye') in sound but hasAmisa#15331 in the U.S.A short, soft name with no single documented source. It sits near Arabic-family names such as AAlecea#15333 in the U.S.Alecea is a variant spelling of Alicia or Alecia, both softened forms of Alice. Alice descends Amogha#15333 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit amogha, 'unerring; unfailing; fruitful' — also an epithet of Shiva and VishnuAmoreena#15334 in the U.S.Amoreena is a modern invented name that leans on amore, the Italian and Latin word for love, drAlayja#15336 in the U.S.Alayja is a modern American coinage echoing Aaliyah and Alaya, with a soft -ja close. It is an Alayzia#15337 in the U.S.Alayzia is a modern coinage close in sound to Alicia, Alexia and Aaliyah, joining an Ala- openiAhveya#15338 in the U.S.Ahveya reads as a recent American coinage, an Ah- opening joined to a Veya element that echoes Aleece#15338 in the U.S.Aleece is a sound-it-out respelling that lands between Alice - from the Germanic Adalheidis, 'nAleighna#15339 in the U.S.A modern -eigh- respelling of Alaina, from Helen, 'bright; shining light; torch.' The fancy speAlexcis#15339 in the U.S.Alexcis is a modern respelling of Alexis, inserting a 'c' before the 'is'. Alexis comes from thAdriti#15340 in the U.S.A modern Indian name usually connected to Sanskrit adri, 'rock, mountain,' and read as 'unbreakAleissa#15340 in the U.S.A modern respelling in the Alyssa/Alessa/Alisa family; no single fixed root. Routes uncertain, Alejandrina#15342 in the U.S.Alejandrina is a Spanish feminine of Alejandro/Alejandra — from Greek Alexandros, 'defender of Adysen#15343 in the U.S.Adysen is a 2000s respelling of Addison, an English surname turned girls' name that means 'son Alenah#15343 in the U.S.A variant of Alena, itself a Slavic and Greek short form of Helena/Elena, 'bright; shining lighAnaisabel#15345 in the U.S.A two-name compound of Ana ('grace; favor') and Isabel ('pledged to God'), written as one — a SAleynah#15346 in the U.S.A modern spelling that sits beside the Turkish Aleyna — a popular name drawn from a Quranic phrAleysa#15347 in the U.S.A modern spelling gathered around Alisa, Alessa and Alyssa — names variously traced to Alice ('Analyssa#15348 in the U.S.Analyssa elaborates Alyssa — a name tied to the alyssum flower and to Alice, from a Germanic roAriyona#15348 in the U.S.Ariyona is a modern American elaboration on the popular Ari- sound, closest to Ariana/Arionna aAeriella#15349 in the U.S.A modern American elaboration blending Ariella — from the Hebrew Ariel, 'lion of God' — with thAiriana#15350 in the U.S.A spelling of Ariana, the Italian form of Ariadne (Greek, 'most holy'), the princess of Cretan

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