Names beginning with the letter A, chosen with care, sorted alphabetically.
8,466 names
8,466 names
Igbo
Amarachi Anwuli Ibe is an Igbo girl's name commonly understood as a faith-filled, joyful name: Amarachi means grace of God, Anwuli means joy, and Ibe can be a family name. Together, it carries the feeling of a child received with gratitude, joy, and belonging.
Nigerian
Amarachi Nnenna Eze is an Igbo Nigerian name often read as “God’s grace, father’s mother, king.” Together, it has the feel of a blessing name with deep family honor and strength.
Igbo
Amarachi is an Igbo name from Nigeria meaning "God's grace." In the full name Amarachi Oluchukwu Nwachukwu, Amarachi gives the name its clear devotional center.
Igbo
Amarachi is an Igbo name meaning “God’s grace” or “the grace of God.” With Onyinye, meaning “gift” in Igbo, Amarachi Onyinye carries the tender sense of “God’s grace, a gift.”
Punjabi
Amardeep means “immortal light” or “eternal light.” It comes from elements meaning “immortal” and “light” or “lamp,” giving the name a bright, lasting feel.
Punjabi
Amardeep means "eternal light" or "immortal lamp," from Sanskrit elements meaning "immortal" and "light." In the full Punjabi name Amardeep Noor Singh, the strongest documented meaning comes from Amardeep: a steady, lasting radiance.
Native American
Amaru is a Quechua and Aymara name associated with the serpent: in Quechua, it means “snake” or “serpent,” with a sacred, mythological sense in Andean culture. As a full name, Amaru Inti feels strong, sunlit, and deeply tied to Indigenous South American heritage.
French
Amaury is a French boy name of Germanic origin, linked to Amalric. Its roots combine ideas of work, vigor, courage, and nobility or power.
Hindi
Amay is a concise Hindi boy name. The supplied source excerpt confirms it as a masculine name with an origin trace, but it does not provide a verified meaning.
Spanish
Amaya is commonly presented as the Spanish form of Amaia, with meanings connected to “the end” or “mother city.” It is also associated with Japanese meanings such as “night rain,” giving the name a gentle, poetic feel.
English
Ambrose is an English boy name meaning "immortal." It comes from the Late Latin Ambrosius, from the Greek Ambrosios.
Germanic
Amelia is usually linked to Amalia, from the Germanic root amal, meaning “work,” with a sense of being active, vigorous, or industrious. Its English form has also been associated with Emilia, connected to Latin aemulus, meaning “rival.”
English
Amelia is a feminine English name, a variant of Amalia connected with the Germanic root amal, often interpreted as “work,” “active,” or “vigorous.” It is sometimes associated in sound with Emilia, though that name has a different Latin origin linked to aemulus, “rival.”
Germanic
Amelia is usually linked to the Germanic root amal, meaning “work,” “vigor,” or “activity.” It has also long been associated with Emilia, from Latin aemulus, meaning “rival.”
Germanic
Amelia is usually linked to the Germanic root amal, meaning “work,” with the broader sense of “industrious,” “active,” or “hardworking.” It has also been associated with Latin aemulus, meaning “rival,” through its similarity to Emilia.
Portuguese
Amélia is a Portuguese form of Amelia, a variant of Amalia. The full name Amélia Irene Batista has a graceful, classic Portuguese feel, with Amélia carrying the clearest documented origin in the available sources.
Sanskrit
Ameya is a Sanskrit name meaning “immeasurable,” “limitless,” or “infinite.” It is used as a unisex name, especially in Indian naming contexts.
Hebrew
Amichai is a Modern Hebrew boy name meaning "my people live" or "my nation is alive." It comes from Hebrew elements meaning "my people" and "alive" or "living."
Filipino
Amihan means the cool northeast monsoon or trade wind in the Philippines. Paired with Sofia, often understood as wisdom, and Garcia, it feels like “wise cool wind” with a warmly Filipino center.
Arabic
Amina is an Arabic girl’s name connected with safety, protection, honesty, trustworthiness, and faithfulness. It can represent two closely related Arabic names: ʾĀmina, “safe one” or “protected,” and ʾAmīna, “devoted,” “honest,” or “trustworthy.”
Swahili
Amina Mwanahamisi is a Swahili girl name with a gentle, melodic sound. The source material provided does not include a verified meaning for the full name, so its meaning should be treated as unconfirmed here.
Arabic
Amina Nour Saliba is an Arabic name combination. The provided source material does not verify a specific meaning for the full name, so its meaning should be treated with care rather than guessed.
Swahili
Amina Rehema means “trustworthy, protected, and compassionate.” Amina comes from Arabic roots tied to safety and faithfulness, while Rehema is Swahili for “mercy” or “compassion,” from Arabic rahma.
Swahili
Amina Zahara has a gentle, flowing sound and centers on safety, trust, and brightness. Amina is linked to Arabic meanings such as “safe one,” “protected,” “devoted,” “honest,” and “faithful,” with Swahili usage also associated with “safe” or “protected.”
Arabic
Amina is an Arabic girls' name that can mean “safe one, protected,” or, in another Arabic form, “devoted, honest, trustworthy, loyal, and faithful.” Amina Zahra Madani feels gentle and dignified, with Amina carrying the clearest documented meaning.
Nigerian
Amina is an Arabic girls' name with two closely related meanings: “safe one” or “protected,” and “devoted,” “honest,” “trustworthy,” or “faithful.” In Amina Zulaiha Yusuf, the first name brings a gentle sound with a strong moral center.
Swahili
Amina means “safe one” or “protected,” and another Arabic form means “devoted, honest, loyal, and faithful.” Amina Zuwena pairs a widely loved Arabic name with a Swahili name, giving it a gentle East African feel.
Persian
Amin means “truthful,” “honest,” “trustworthy,” and “faithful.” In Persian, Amin is used with the same meaning as its Arabic source.
Nigerian
Aminu is a Hausa masculine name derived from Arabic Amin, meaning “trustworthy,” “faithful,” or “honest.” It carries a steady, honorable feeling, especially in northern Nigerian Hausa communities.
Nigerian
Aminu is a Hausa form of Arabic Amin, meaning “trustworthy,” “faithful,” and “honest.” In Aminu Kabiru Mohammed, the first name gives the whole name a steady, moral center.
Nigerian
Aminu Khalid Danjuma is a Nigerian boy's name with Arabic and West African layers. Aminu is often understood as “trustworthy” or “faithful,” while Khalid is commonly associated with “eternal” or “lasting.”
Nigerian
Aminu Lawal Abdullahi carries a deeply faithful, honorable feel: Aminu is often understood as “trustworthy” or “faithful,” Lawal is commonly linked with “first,” and Abdullahi means “servant of Allah.” Together, the name suggests a dependable boy rooted in faith, family, and good character.
Arabic
Amin is an Arabic boy name commonly understood as “trustworthy,” “faithful,” or “secure.” In the full name Amin Youssef Allam, it has a warm, dignified sound with clear Arabic roots.
Spanish
Amira Dolores combines Arabic Amira, meaning "princess," "commander," or "ruler," with Spanish Dolores, meaning "sorrows." Together, it feels regal, tender, and deeply rooted in Spanish Catholic tradition.
Arabic
Amir means "prince" or "chief" in Arabic, with an older sense of "commander." Sabbagh is an Arabic surname connected to the word for "dyer," pointing to an ancestral trade.
Hebrew
Amit is a Hebrew name meaning “friend,” “colleague,” or “peer.” It also has a separate Sanskrit origin meaning “infinite,” “immeasurable,” or “boundless.”
Hebrew
Amitai is a Hebrew boy name commonly understood as meaning “my truth” or “truthful.” It has a steady, thoughtful sound and a meaning many parents find quietly powerful.
Hebrew
Amitai Noam is a Hebrew boy name that can be understood as “my truth is pleasant” or “truthful and pleasant.” Amitai carries the idea of truth, while Noam means pleasantness, grace, or sweetness.
Hebrew
Amit Golan is a Hebrew male name pairing Amit, a Hebrew given name, with Golan, a Hebrew place name tied to the Golan Heights and the ancient city of Golan. In the supplied sources, Golan is connected with the meaning “exile” or “captivity,” while Amit is shown as a Hebrew personal name borne by Israeli pianist and composer Amit Golan.
Hebrew
Amit Raphael pairs Amit, a short, bright first name, with Raphael, a Hebrew name meaning “God has healed.” The full name has a gentle, thoughtful sound with a strong spiritual middle note.
Hebrew
Amit is a Hebrew name meaning “friend,” “colleague,” “peer,” or “member of the organization.” Amit Yehuda feels warm and grounded, with Amit bringing a clear meaning of companionship.
Arabic
Ammar is an Arabic boy name often understood as “long-lived,” “prosperous,” or “one who builds and maintains.” It has a steady, grounded sound with deep roots in Arabic and Islamic naming tradition.
Urdu
Ammar is an Arabic and Urdu boy name meaning "one who lives a long life" or "one who builds." It comes from the Arabic root ʿamara, linked with living long, thriving, and building up.
Arabic
Ammar Kareem is an Arabic boy name often understood as “long-lived, builder, one who thrives” paired with “generous” or “noble.” Together, it gives the gentle impression of a boy who builds goodness and gives with an open heart.
Urdu
Ammar Nabeel is an Urdu Muslim boys' name built from Arabic names, with Ammar strongly associated with the early Islamic figure Ammar ibn Yasir. Because the provided sources do not give a lexical meaning for either name, its safest meaning here is cultural: a name linked with early Muslim history, courage, and faith.
Arabic
Ammar is an Arabic masculine name commonly understood as “alive,” “pious,” “immortal,” or “long-lived.” Ammar Riad has a steady, dignified sound with roots in Arabic naming tradition.
Punjabi
Ammar Shahbaz Minhas is a Punjabi Muslim boy's name built around Ammar, an Arabic name strongly associated with Ammar ibn Yasir, an early Muslim and companion of Muhammad. The provided sources confirm this important historical bearer, while they do not give a verified dictionary meaning for Ammar, Shahbaz, or Minhas.
Urdu
Ammar Usman Kazmi is an Urdu Muslim boy name with Arabic roots and a calm, dignified feel. The surname Kazmi comes from Kazim, meaning “restrainer” or “one who suppresses anger,” and Ammar is closely associated with the early Muslim companion Ammar ibn Yasir.
Urdu
Ammar Waleed Akhtar is a dignified Urdu Muslim boy's name with a calm, serious feel. From the provided sources, the clearest documented link is Ammar ibn Yasir, an early Muslim companion of Muhammad.
Urdu
Ammar Waleed Janjua is an Urdu-used Muslim boy’s name with a strong historical feel, led by Ammar, a name closely associated with Ammar ibn Yasir, an early companion of Muhammad. Janjua adds a South Asian family and community identity, especially familiar in Pakistan.
