Find the Best Names Starting with A
One clear advantage of having a name that starts with A is that your child will always be at the front of the line. Names starting with A can be elegant for girls and for boys A names can denote leadership. The names you see below are names that are strong, smart, and will enhance the life of your child throughout their life.
Baby Boy Names
Aaron - Hebrew: high mountain, lofty, or inspired
Abbott - Hebrew, English: Father or head of a community
Abner - Hebrew: My father is light
Abram - Hebrew: Exalted father
Adam - Hebrew, English: Son of the red earth
Addison - English: Son of Adam; surname
Aiken - Anglo-Saxon: Made of oak, strong; a surname
Albert - German: noble, industrious, bright, famous
Alden - English: old, wise
Alec - Scottish: defender of mankind
Alexander - Greek: defender of humankind
Allen - Celtic, Gaelic: handsome
Anderson - English: son of Andrew
Andrew - Greek: manly, courageous
Ansel - French: adherent of a nobleman
Anson - English: son of Andrew
Archer - old English, French: sacred, powerful
Arden - Latin: thrilled and excited; fervent
Art - Welsh, Scottish, Irish: a rock; noble one from the lofty hill; short form of Arthur, noble strength
Artemis - Greek: source of water
Arthur - noble strength
Ashby - Hebrew: ash tree farm
Asher - biblical: happy, lucky
Ashton - English: ash tree settlement
Augustus - Latin: dignitary, magnificent
Avery - French, Anglo-Saxon: ruler of elves, favor
Baby Girl Names
Abigail - Hebrew: a Father's source of joy
Adair - Celtic: ford
Adara - Hebrew, Greek: beauty, virgin, fire
Addison - English: Adam, earth
Adela - Latin: noble, pleasant, humor
Adele - German: noble, kind
Adeline - English: kind, noble
Adriana - Italian: dark girl
Agatha - Greek: good
Ainsley - English: awe, meadow
Alana - unknown origin: air, fair
Alexa - Greek: defender
Alexandra - Greek: defender, helper of mankind
Amelia - Latin, Germanic: flattering, industrious
Annabel - Latin: beautiful, loving
Ariel - Hebrew: lioness of God
Ashley - English: ash
Ashlyn - Irish: vision, dream
Athena - Greek: with wisdom
Aubrey - German, French: blond elf, king
Audrey - English: noble, strength
Ava - Latin. Hebrew: birdlike, to desire