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Baby Names That Start With A

4810 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

Avangeline#5000 in the U.S.A-spelling of Evangeline — from Greek euangelion, 'good news, gospel' — 'bearer of good news'Avigayil#5001 in the U.S.Hebrew form of Abigail — from Avigayil, 'my father's joy; the father rejoices'Aviyah#5002 in the U.S.From Hebrew Aviyah, 'my father is Yahweh; God is my father' (a biblical name)Ayomi#5003 in the U.S.From Yoruba ayo, 'joy', plus mi, 'my/me' — 'my joy'; also a Japanese name, 'walk/step of beautyAaria#5099 in the U.S.Double-a spelling of Aria — Italian, 'a melody, an air'; Persian/Sanskrit, 'noble'; here for giAarvika#5100 in the U.S.A modern Sanskrit name — variously 'peaceful, calm' or linked to Arvi (a name of a goddess); thAbiha#5101 in the U.S.From Arabic abiha, 'her father' — Umm Abiha, 'mother of her father', a title of Fatima (the ProAfia#5102 in the U.S.From Akan (Ghanaian) Afia, 'born on Friday'; also Arabic afia, 'health, well-being'; routes layAhna#5103 in the U.S.-h- spelling of Anna/Ana — from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace, favor'Ailey#5104 in the U.S.From the Irish Aily (a form of Eileen/Helen, 'light'); also echoes Bailey ('a steward'); routesAkasha#5105 in the U.S.From Sanskrit akasha, 'the sky; the ether, the aether; open space; the all-pervading element'Aleiyah#5106 in the U.S.A spelling of Aliyah — variously the Arabic 'exalted; sublime; high' and the Hebrew 'ascending;Aliany#5107 in the U.S.A modern Dominican-style name, echoing Aliana (an Ali-+-ana blend); no single fixed root; routeAndersen#5108 in the U.S.From the Scandinavian surname Andersen — 'the son of Anders (Andrew)', from Greek andreios, 'maAngelie#5109 in the U.S.Messenger of God; angelic being; from Greek angelos meaning messengerAntonina#5110 in the U.S.Diminutive of Antonia — from the Roman family name Antonius (possibly 'priceless, invaluable'; Aolani#5111 in the U.S.From Hawaiian ao, 'cloud, daylight, world', plus lani, 'heaven, royal' — 'heavenly cloud; royalAralyn#5112 in the U.S.Modern American blend of Ara — a name linked to an Armenian legendary king and a constellation,Ariam#5113 in the U.S.From Tigrinya/Geez (Eritrea/Ethiopia), 'the highest heaven; paradise; the heavens'Arianelly#5114 in the U.S.Modern Latina coinage joining Ariana ('most holy', Greek) to a -nelly ending (echoing Nelly); cAriely#5115 in the U.S.Latina elaboration of Ariel — Hebrew ari-el, 'lion of God' — with a -y endingAritzia#5116 in the U.S.A name linked to the Basque aritz, 'an oak tree'; also widely recognized as a fashion brand namAubriana#5117 in the U.S.Blend of Aubrey ('elf ruler', Germanic) with -ana (echoing Anna/Brianna, 'grace; noble, strong'Augustina#5118 in the U.S.A feminine of Augustine/Augustus — from Latin augustus, 'great, venerable, majestic; revered'Aayra#5238 in the U.S.Spelling of Aira/Ayra — often glossed 'respectable, noble' (Arabic/Urdu); also a modern coinageAdaeze#5239 in the U.S.From Igbo ada, 'first daughter', plus eze, 'king' — 'daughter of a king; princess'Aishwarya#5240 in the U.S.From Sanskrit aishvarya, 'wealth; prosperity; abundance; lordliness; magnificence'Aisla#5241 in the U.S.A spelling of Isla/Ailsa — Isla from a Scottish island and Norse for 'island', Ailsa from the rAissata#5242 in the U.S.From Aissata — a Fula/West African form of Aisha, Arabic 'living, prosperous; she who lives'Alania#5243 in the U.S.A modern name, an elaboration of Alana — a feminine of Alan, variously 'handsome; harmony; littAlayiah#5244 in the U.S.Elaborate spelling of Aaliyah/Alaia — echoing 'exalted, lofty' (Arabic) and 'sublime'; no singlAleana#5245 in the U.S.Spelling of Aliana/Eliana — 'my God has answered' (Hebrew), or a blend of Ali + Ana ('noble' + Alianny#5246 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American coined name, elaborating Aliana/Aliyah with a -nny ending; no single fiAlix#5247 in the U.S.French short form of Alexandra ('defender of the people') or Alice ('noble'); routes layeredAlizay#5248 in the U.S.From Urdu, often glossed 'a fragrant rose; happiness, joy'; precise root variesAlizee#5249 in the U.S.From French alize/alizee, 'the trade wind' (a steady, gentle ocean wind)Alura#5250 in the U.S.From the Old English Aethelthryth/Alured echo ('noble counsellor'); also a modern name from 'alAlycia#5251 in the U.S.Y-spelling of Alicia — a form of Alice, from Germanic adal, 'noble'Amaura#5252 in the U.S.A modern blend echoing Amara ('eternal; grace'), Aurora ('dawn'), and amour ('love'); no singleAmayrani#5253 in the U.S.Modern Mexican name, popularized by a telenovela character; sometimes given Nahuatl/poetic glosAnaliz#5254 in the U.S.A Latina blend joining Ana ('grace; favor', from Hannah) with Liz (a short form of Elizabeth, 'Anelia#5255 in the U.S.A Bulgarian form (Aneliya), variously linked to 'an angel; a messenger' (Greek angelos) and to Annamae#5256 in the U.S.A compound of Anna ('grace', Hebrew) and Mae (a pet of Mary, 'beloved; of the sea'; or May, theAryella#5257 in the U.S.A -y- spelling of Ariella — the feminine of Ariel, from Hebrew, 'a lion/lioness of God; the altAveyah#5258 in the U.S.Modern coinage extending Ava ('bird' or 'life') with a -eyah ending; no single fixed rootAylee#5259 in the U.S.A modern name with an Ay- opening (echoing Ayla, 'halo of light') and a -lee ending ('a meadow'Azia#5260 in the U.S.A Z-spelling of Asia — from Greek, possibly from Akkadian asu, 'to rise, the east, the sunrise'Aadhira#5410 in the U.S.From Sanskrit adhira, variously 'the moon', 'lightning', and 'restless; impatient'; routes layeAasiyah#5411 in the U.S.Double-a spelling of Asiya — the righteous wife of Pharaoh who raised Moses; read as 'one who hAdair#5412 in the U.S.From the Scottish surname Adair — 'the oak-tree ford' (Gaelic), or a form of Edgar ('rich/nobleAdhya#5413 in the U.S.First, primeval, foremost; from Sanskrit adya — an epithet of the goddess Adya Shakti, the primAdia#5414 in the U.S.From Swahili/African Adia, 'a gift' (also linked to Igbo 'first-born/queen'); routes layeredAelyn#5415 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining an Ae- opening (echoing Aelin/Aria) to the -lyn ending (echoing Lynn, 'lAfra#5416 in the U.S.Variously from Arabic, 'whitish; the colour of dust/earth', Hebrew, 'a young deer; a fawn' (linAina#5417 in the U.S.From multiple roots: Catalan form of Anna ('grace'); Japanese 'love + vegetable/greens', or 'chAlari#5418 in the U.S.A modern name with an Al- opening (echoing Alaric/Allard, 'noble ruler') and a -ari ending; no Alexi#5419 in the U.S.Feminine pet form of Alexis/Alexandra — from Greek alexo, 'to defend, to help' — 'defender, helAlilah#5420 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Lila/Layla ('night', Arabic) and the Sanskrit lila ('divine play'); no siAnalicia#5421 in the U.S.Blend of Ana ('grace', Hebrew) and Alicia ('noble', Germanic); a combination nameAnapaula#5422 in the U.S.Compound of Ana ('grace', Hebrew) and Paula ('small, humble', Latin); a Latina double nameAndersyn#5423 in the U.S.-syn spelling of Anderson — 'son of Anders (Andrew)', from Greek andreios, 'manly, brave'; hereAnorah#5424 in the U.S.A spelling of Anora — variously a short form of Honora (Latin honor, 'honor; esteem') and a namAreya#5425 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Aria ('air; melody', Italian) and Areia; no single fixed root;Athina#5426 in the U.S.The Modern Greek form of Athena — goddess of wisdom, war, and craft, and patron of Athens; the Atiana#5427 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the -ana family (echoing Tatiana/Tiana, 'fairy queen'); no single fixed rootAurea#5428 in the U.S.From Latin aurea, 'golden' (the feminine of aureus, from aurum, 'gold')Ayan#5429 in the U.S.From Somali/Arabic — variously 'good fortune, luck; a bright destiny' (Somali) or 'an era, a tiAzaleia#5430 in the U.S.A spelling of Azalea — from Greek azaleos, 'dry' (the azalea flower, which thrives in dry soil)Azaliyah#5431 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an elaboration of Azalea (the flower) and a form of the Hebrew AzaliahAamina#5554 in the U.S.-aa- spelling of Amina — from Arabic amina, 'trustworthy, faithful, honest; safe, secure'Abigael#5555 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Abigail — Hebrew Avigayil, 'my father is joy' — King David's wise wifeAbigale#5556 in the U.S.-gale spelling of Abigail — from Hebrew Avigayil, 'my father is joy; father of exaltation'Adama#5557 in the U.S.Variously the Hebrew adamah, 'earth; ground; the red soil' (the root of Adam), and a West AfricAdarah#5558 in the U.S.From Hebrew adarah, 'noble, exalted' (linked to adar, 'splendor'); also Arabic, 'a virgin'; rouAhaana#5559 in the U.S.Spelling of Ahana — from Sanskrit, 'the first rays of the sun; dawn; inner light, radiance'Ahsoka#5560 in the U.S.From Star Wars' Ahsoka Tano — a coined name echoing Sanskrit Ashoka, 'without sorrow'; gloss inAkemi#5561 in the U.S.From Japanese ake, 'bright, dawn', plus mi, 'beauty' — 'bright/dawn beauty'Alaisha#5562 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Aisha ('alive; living', Arabic) and Alicia ('noble'); no single fixed rooAlaynna#5563 in the U.S.A spelling of Alayna/Alana — variously a feminine of Alan (Gaelic, 'rock; harmony; handsome') aAlecia#5564 in the U.S.A spelling of Alicia — an elaboration of Alice, from the Germanic adal, 'noble'Aletta#5565 in the U.S.From Latin aletta, 'winged' (little wing), and/or a diminutive of Adela, 'noble'; routes layereAlizabeth#5566 in the U.S.A spelling of Elizabeth — from Hebrew Elisheva, 'my God is an oath; God is abundance/satisfactiAlva#5567 in the U.S.From Old Norse alfr, 'elf' (feminine Alva, 'radiant elf-woman'); also a Hebrew/Latin name; routAlyzzah#5568 in the U.S.A spelling of Aliza — from Hebrew, 'joy; joyful; happiness'; also crossed with Alyssa; routes lAmana#5569 in the U.S.From Arabic amana, 'trust, faithfulness, security, a trust held in safekeeping'; also Hebrew, 'Amori#5570 in the U.S.Modern American name drawing on Latin amor, 'love', styled with the melodic -i endingAnariah#5571 in the U.S.Anariah is a modern name joining the Ana- opening with the -riah ending seen in Mariah and AzarAnnaliyah#5572 in the U.S.A modern blend of Anna — from Hebrew, 'grace; favor' — and Aaliyah — from Arabic, 'exalted; higAnnslee#5573 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Ainsley/Annsley — 'a hermitage clearing; a meadow' (Old English leah)Anyah#5574 in the U.S.A spelling of Anya — a Russian/Slavic form of Anna, from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor'; rouAraoluwa#5575 in the U.S.From the Yoruba (Nigerian) — ara, 'a wonder; a marvel', + Oluwa, 'God; the Lord', hence 'a wondArlen#5576 in the U.S.From the Irish Arlen — variously 'a pledge, an oath' and a place-name; predominantly a boys' naArora#5577 in the U.S.A spelling of Aurora — from Latin, 'dawn; the dawn goddess'; also matches the Indian surname ArArrietty#5578 in the U.S.A literary character name — Arrietty, the heroine of Mary Norton's The Borrowers and the StudioAsli#5579 in the U.S.From Turkish aslı, 'genuine, authentic, real, original, pure'Audie#5580 in the U.S.A pet form of Audrey ('noble strength', Old English) or Aude ('old; wealth', Germanic); here foAvagrace#5581 in the U.S.A compound of Ava (variously 'life; a bird; like a bird') and Grace ('grace; God's favor', fromAvamarie#5582 in the U.S.Compound of Ava ('life' or 'bird') and Marie ('beloved'); echoes the Latin 'Ave Maria'; given aAyaan#5583 in the U.S.From Arabic, 'an era, a time; God's gift'; also Somali, 'good fortune, luck'; here for girls; uAyden#5584 in the U.S.A spelling of Aiden/Aidan — from Irish, 'little fire; fiery; born of fire'; mostly a boys' nameAyliani#5585 in the U.S.A modern coined name, likely echoing Aylin and the Hawaiian Leilani ('heavenly flowers'); no siAzlin#5586 in the U.S.A modern name with an Az- opening and -lin ending — echoing Azalea, Aslan ('lion', Turkish), anAzrael#5587 in the U.S.From Hebrew, 'whom God helps; help of God'; also the name of an angel (the angel of death in IsAaleyah#5722 in the U.S.A spelling of Aaliyah — from Arabic aliyah, 'exalted, sublime, lofty, high'; also Hebrew, 'asceAariya#5723 in the U.S.A spelling of Aria/Arya — from Sanskrit/Persian arya, 'noble; honorable'; also echoing the ItalAbbey#5724 in the U.S.Pet form of Abigail — from Hebrew Avigayil, 'my father is joy; the father's joy'; also echoes 'Adaleia#5725 in the U.S.Modern elaboration of Adalia/Adelaide — from Germanic adal, 'noble' (also a biblical Adalia); nAdaora#5727 in the U.S.From Igbo ada ora, 'the daughter of the people/community' (ada, 'first daughter', plus ora, 'thAdelena#5728 in the U.S.A blend of Adela/Adelina (Germanic, 'noble') with the -ena/Lena ending; 'noble'Adelie#5729 in the U.S.A French form of Adele/Adelaide — from the Germanic adal, 'noble'; also the name of the Adelie

Boy Names

Aadhvik#5045 in the U.S.From Sanskrit — a modern name, 'unique; one of a kind' (linked to advitiya, 'unique, without a Able#5046 in the U.S.Spelling of Abel — from Hebrew Hevel, 'breath, vapor'; also the word 'able', 'capable, skilled'Adhvik#5047 in the U.S.From Sanskrit adhvik/advik, 'unique, one of a kind; matchless' — a name of Lord VishnuAdon#5048 in the U.S.From Hebrew adon, 'lord, master' (a title of God, Adonai); also a short form of Adonis or Adan;Amier#5049 in the U.S.A spelling of Amir — from Arabic, 'prince; a commander; a leader; one who gives orders'Arias#5050 in the U.S.From a Spanish surname (of debated origin, possibly Germanic); also echoes 'aria', a melody; roAriv#5051 in the U.S.Modern Indian name, often glossed 'king of wisdom' or linked to Tamil arivu, 'knowledge'; attesAstor#5052 in the U.S.From a surname linked to Occitan astur, 'hawk', with an echo of 'star' (Latin astrum); routes lAthanasius#5053 in the U.S.From Greek Athanasios — a-, 'not', plus thanatos, 'death' — 'immortal, undying'Ausar#5054 in the U.S.From Egyptian Ausar/Asar — the original name of Osiris, god of the afterlife and rebirth; 'the Auston#5055 in the U.S.Au- spelling of Austin — a medieval contraction of Augustine, from Latin augustus, 'great, veneAwab#5056 in the U.S.From Arabic awwab, 'one who turns to God repeatedly; oft-returning (to God); penitent'Aza#5057 in the U.S.Variously the Arabic 'azza, 'strength; power; might; glory', and a Hebrew/biblical Aza ('strongAzaad#5058 in the U.S.From Persian/Urdu azad, 'free, liberated, independent; noble'Abdulahad#5208 in the U.S.From Arabic Abd al-Ahad, 'servant of the One' (al-Ahad, 'the One', a name of God in Islam); we Adama#5209 in the U.S.West African (Fula/Mandinka) form of Adam — Hebrew/Arabic, 'man; earth, of the red earth'; ofteAjit#5211 in the U.S.From Sanskrit ajita, 'unconquered, invincible; one who cannot be defeated' (a name of Vishnu)Akarii#5212 in the U.S.A modern coinage that may draw on the Japanese-adjacent akari ('light') or a Maori-styled readiAlexi#5213 in the U.S.Spelling of Alexei/Alexis — from Greek alexein, 'to defend, help' — 'defender, helper'Alhassan#5214 in the U.S.From Arabic Al-Hassan, 'the handsome; the good, the beautiful' (hasan, 'good, handsome', with tAlihan#5215 in the U.S.From the Turkish — Ali ('exalted; noble', Arabic) + han/khan ('a ruler/leader'), hence 'Ali theAlon#5216 in the U.S.From Hebrew alon, 'oak tree' — a symbol of strength and enduranceAlyas#5217 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Elias/Ilyas — from the Hebrew Eliyahu, 'the Lord is my God' (the prophet EliAmiliano#5218 in the U.S.A spelling of Emiliano — from Latin Aemilianus, 'rival; emulating; industrious' (from the RomanAmjad#5219 in the U.S.From Arabic amjad, 'most glorious, most noble, most honorable' (the superlative of majid)Amnen#5220 in the U.S.A modern coined name, with no single fixed root; sometimes echoing Amen/Ammon; routes uncertainAnthuan#5221 in the U.S.A spelling of Antoine/Antwan — from the Roman Antonius, possibly 'priceless; praiseworthy; of tAntwon#5222 in the U.S.Phonetic spelling of Antoine/Antwan — French Antoine from Roman Antonius, traditionally 'pricelAristotle#5223 in the U.S.From Greek Aristoteles — aristos, 'best', plus telos, 'purpose, aim' — 'the best purpose'Armond#5224 in the U.S.A spelling of Armand — the French form of Herman, from Germanic hari, 'army', plus man, 'man' —Asaf#5225 in the U.S.From Hebrew Asaf, 'gatherer, collector' — a Levite musician and psalmistAsier#5226 in the U.S.From Basque hasier(a), 'the beginning'; a modern Basque name popularized by literatureAskari#5227 in the U.S.From the Swahili/Arabic askari, 'a soldier; a guard; a sentinel'; a word-name; we note the wordAson#5228 in the U.S.Rare modern name — readable as a clipped Jason/Mason or an A-/-son coinage; not firmly documentAtlys#5229 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a stylized spelling of Atlas (the Greek Titan, 'enduring; one who bearAugie#5230 in the U.S.Pet form of August/Augustus — from Latin augustus, 'great, venerable, majestic, dignified'Auren#5231 in the U.S.A spelling of Oren — from the Hebrew, 'a pine/laurel tree'; also read as an echo of 'aurum' (goAldrick#5232 in the U.S.-ck spelling of Aldric/Aldrich — from Germanic ald, 'old, wise', plus ric, 'ruler' — 'old/wise Avon#5232 in the U.S.From the Celtic/Welsh afon, 'a river' (several English rivers, including Shakespeare's Avon)Azarius#5233 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Azariah ('Yahweh has helped') with a Latin -ius ending; construction infAzias#5234 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Azariah ('Yahweh has helped') and Uzziah ('Yahweh is my strength'); routAaryav#5399 in the U.S.From Sanskrit arya, 'noble, honorable', with a -av ending (echoing Aarav); 'of the noble'Aasim#5400 in the U.S.From Arabic asim, 'protector, guardian; one who abstains from wrongdoing, chaste, virtuous'Acesyn#5401 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ace ('the best, a champion', Latin as, 'one') to a -syn/-son ending; no Adarius#5402 in the U.S.A modern name blending an A-/Ad- prefix with Darius ('he possesses; rich and kingly', Persian);Afnan#5403 in the U.S.From Arabic afnan, 'tree branches; boughs; twigs' (the plural of fanan) — a word found in the QAki#5404 in the U.S.From Japanese aki, 'autumn' or 'bright, sparkle, clear'; also a Finnish short form of Joakim ('Akil#5405 in the U.S.Intelligent, wise, one who reasons carefullyAldric#5406 in the U.S.From Germanic ald, 'old, wise', plus ric, 'ruler' — 'wise old ruler'; a Frankish saint's nameAlekai#5407 in the U.S.A modern name joining Alek (from Alexander, 'a defender of the people') with Kai ('the sea', HaAlesso#5408 in the U.S.An Italian short form of Alessandro (Alexander) — from Greek, 'a defender of mankind' (alexo, 'Alucard#5409 in the U.S.A coined name — 'Dracula' spelled backwards — from vampire fiction (Son of Dracula; CastlevaniaAmrom#5410 in the U.S.A spelling of Amram — from Hebrew, 'an exalted people; a mighty nation' (am, 'people', plus ramAous#5411 in the U.S.From Arabic Aws, 'gift, compensation' (and an old word for 'wolf'); a tribe of early MedinaArav#5412 in the U.S.From Sanskrit arav, 'peaceful, calm; gentle' (also linked to 'a musical sound')Arjay#5413 in the U.S.A modern name spelling out the initials R-J ('Ar-Jay'); no inherent word meaning; we note the iAsan#5414 in the U.S.A Turkic/Kyrgyz form of Hasan — from Arabic, 'handsome; good; beautiful'; routes layeredAspyn#5415 in the U.S.-yn spelling of Aspen — from the word aspen, the quaking aspen tree (Old English aespe); here fAkshiv#5438 in the U.S.A modern Sanskrit-style name, often glossed 'auspicious; handsome', and linked to Shiva; the glAarvin#5608 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Arvin — from the Germanic, 'a friend of the people' (arn, 'eagle', + wine, 'Abishai#5609 in the U.S.From Hebrew Avishai, 'my father is a gift' or 'father of a gift' — a warrior nephew of King DavAbu#5610 in the U.S.From Arabic abu, 'father (of)' — a word/title used in kunya names; also a Ghanaian (Akan) day-nAdhiraj#5611 in the U.S.From Sanskrit adhiraja, 'a supreme king; a sovereign; an emperor; an overlord'Adonys#5612 in the U.S.Y-spelling of Adonis — from Phoenician/Semitic adon, 'lord' (the beautiful youth beloved of AphAjeet#5613 in the U.S.A spelling of Ajit — from Sanskrit, 'unconquered, invincible; one who cannot be defeated' (a naAkhil#5614 in the U.S.From Sanskrit akhila, 'complete, whole, entire; all-encompassing, perfect'Alanzo#5615 in the U.S.Spelling of Alonzo/Alphonso — from Germanic adal, 'noble', plus funs, 'ready, eager' — 'noble aAlekzander#5616 in the U.S.-kz- spelling of Alexander — from Greek alexo, 'to defend', plus aner, 'man' — 'defender of theAlston#5617 in the U.S.From Old English place/surname — 'Aelfstan's town' (elf-stone) or 'noble stone' readingsAltair#5618 in the U.S.From Arabic al-ta'ir, 'the flying one, the bird/eagle' — the brightest star in AquilaAltay#5619 in the U.S.From the Turkish Altay — variously 'the golden mountains' (the Altai range) and 'a golden colt/Amal#5620 in the U.S.From the Arabic amal, 'hope; aspiration; expectation'; also a Hebrew name ('labour; toil'); useAmyr#5621 in the U.S.Y-spelling of Amir — from Arabic amir, 'prince, commander, ruler; one who gives orders'Andrea#5622 in the U.S.Italian (masculine) form of Andrew — from Greek andreios, 'manly, brave'; here for boysAndrej#5623 in the U.S.The Slavic form of Andrew — from Greek andreios, 'manly, brave' (from aner, 'a man')Anzel#5624 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Ansel/Anselm — from Germanic ans, 'a god', plus helm, 'helmet, protecArel#5625 in the U.S.A modern Hebrew name, variously a short form of Ariel ('lion of God') and linked to ariel, 'an Arkyn#5626 in the U.S.Modern coinage/-yn spelling of Arkin/Arken — possibly from Old Norse Arnkell ('eagle-cauldron/hArlie#5627 in the U.S.From Arley/Earlie — Old English, 'the eagle meadow' or 'the hare meadow' (an -ie form); routes Arlington#5628 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English, 'the settlement of Aerel's people'; a famed VArlon#5629 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Arlo and Marlon, and the Belgian town Arlon; no single Arlyn#5630 in the U.S.A -lyn spelling echoing Arlen ('a pledge, an oath', Irish) and Harlan ('a rocky/hare land', OldArmanii#5631 in the U.S.From the surname/brand Armani — an Italian surname (possibly 'army man' or from Herman); a luxuArnik#5632 in the U.S.Arnik reads as a possible Sanskrit/Indian name (near arnav/arnik, tied to 'ocean' or 'sun/leadeArsenio#5633 in the U.S.Spanish/Italian form of Arsenius — from Greek arsenios, 'virile, strong, manly, masculine'Artyom#5634 in the U.S.Russian form of Artemios/Artemius — from Greek artemes, 'safe, healthy, whole, vigorous' (linkeAvner#5635 in the U.S.From Hebrew Avner (Abner), 'the father of light; my father is a lamp' (av, 'father', plus ner, Avyansh#5636 in the U.S.A spelling of Avyaansh — from Sanskrit Avyaan, 'flawless; faultless' (linked to Vishnu), plus aAyodeji#5637 in the U.S.From the Yoruba (Nigeria) Ayodeji, variously 'joy has become two/doubled' and 'the crown/royaltAzaria#5638 in the U.S.A form of Azariah — from the Hebrew, azar, 'to help', + Yah, 'God', hence 'God has helped; help

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