A

1,077 first names starting with A, with meaning, origin and pronunciation – part of our complete A-Z name directory.

Aurelian[au-RE-li-an]
The golden one
Latin
Aureliano[ow-re-LIA-no]
The golden one
Latin
Aurelio[au-RE-li-o]
The golden one
Latin
Aurelius[au-RE-li-us]
The golden one
Latin
Aurica[au-RI-ka]
The golden one
Latin
Aurora[au-RO-ra]
Dawn
Latin
Aurore[o-ROR]
Dawn
French
Austen[OS-ten]
The venerable one
Latin
Authari[Au-THA-ri]
Wealthy army
Germanic
Autumn[AW-tum]
Autumn, harvest time
English
Ava[A-va]
Voice, sound
Persian
Avani[a-VA-ni]
Earth
Sanskrit
Avdei[av-DEY]
Servant of God
Russian
Avdotya[av-DOT-ya]
Good will, favor
Russian
Aveline[AV-e-lein]
Light, the shining one
English
Aven[A-ven]
The river
Celtic
Avery[EI-ve-ri]
Wise elf counsel
Old High German
Avethandwa[a-ve-THAN-dwa]
Truly loved
Zulu
Avgusta[av-GUS-ta]
The venerable, majestic one
Russian
Avi[A-vi]
My father
Hebrew
Avichai[a-vi-CHAI]
My father lives
Hebrew
Aviel[a-vi-EL]
God is my father
Hebrew
Avishai[a-vi-SHAI]
Gift of my father
Hebrew
Aviva[a-VI-va]
Springtime
Hebrew
Aviwe[a-VI-we]
Been heard
Xhosa
Avner[av-NER]
Father of light
Hebrew
Awa[A-wa]
Life, motherhood
Wolof
Awang[A-wang]
Eldest son
Indonesian/Malay
Awen[A-wen]
Muse, inspiration
Welsh
Awhina[a-FI-na]
To help, support
Māori
Awhireinga[a-fi-RE-i-nga]
Embraced by the spirit world
Māori
Awi[A-wi]
Ivy
Māori
Awonke[a-WON-ke]
United, we are all here
Xhosa
Awotwe[a-WOT-we]
Eighth-born child
Akan/Twi
Axado[a-KHA-do]
Sunday
Somali
Axel[A-ksel]
Father of peace
Hebrew
Axelle[ak-SEL]
Father of peace
French
Axlam[akh-LAM]
Safe and sound
Somali
Aya[A-ya]
Sign, miracle, Quranic verse
Arabic
Ayaan[a-YAAN]
God's gift, good fortune
Somali
Ayabonga[a-ya-BO-nga]
They are grateful
Xhosa
Ayame[a-ya-ME]
Iris flower
Japanese
Ayanle[a-YAN-le]
Masculine form of Ayan
Somali
Ayanna[a-YAN-na]
Beautiful flower
Swahili
Ayda[AI-da]
Of the moon
Turkish
Aye[EI]
Cool, peaceful
Burmese
Ayikalil[a-yi-ka-LIL]
Wealth and fortune
Mayan
Ayinde[a-YIN-de]
We gave praise and he came
Yoruba
Ayize[a-YI-ze]
Let it come
Zulu
Ayla[AI-la]
Moonlight, halo
Turkish
Aylin[AI-lin]
Moon halo
Turkish
Ayllu[AI-lyu]
Community, kinship
Quechua
Ayo[A-yo]
Joy
Yoruba
Ayobami[a-yo-BA-mi]
Joy meets with me
Yoruba
Ayodapomope[a-yo-da-po-MO-pe]
Joy mixed with thanksgiving
Yoruba
Ayodeji[a-yo-DE-ji]
Joy has become two
Yoruba
Ayodele[a-yo-DE-le]
Joy has come home
Yoruba
Ayokunle[a-yo-KUN-le]
Joy has filled the home
Yoruba
Ayokunumi[a-yo-ku-NU-mi]
I am overwhelmed with joy
Yoruba
Ayomide[a-yo-MI-de]
My joy has arrived
Yoruba
Ayotola[a-yo-TO-la]
Joy is enough wealth
Yoruba
Ayotomiwa[a-yo-to-MI-wa]
Wealth has returned
Yoruba
Ayotunde[a-yo-TUN-de]
Joy has come again
Yoruba
Ayotundun[a-yo-TUN-dun]
Joy is sweet
Yoruba
Ayu[A-yu]
Beautiful, graceful
Indonesian/Malay
Ayubu[a-YU-bu]
Patience and perseverance
Swahili
Ayuni[a-YU-ni]
Pure
Indonesian/Malay
Azadeh[A-za-DE]
The free, noble-spirited one
Persian
Azar[A-ZAR]
Fire (also the name of a month)
Persian
Azenor[a-ze-NOR]
Legendary Breton princess
Celtic
Azi[A-zi]
Youth
Igbo
Azin[A-ZIN]
Decoration, ornament
Persian
Azizi[a-ZI-zi]
Precious, dear
Swahili
Azra[AS-ra]
The maiden
Arabic
Azubuike[a-zu-bu-I-ke]
Strength from the past
Igbo
Azuka[a-ZU-ka]
Well experienced, confidence
Igbo
Azur[a-SUR]
Sky blue
Persian