Names beginning with the letter A, chosen with care, sorted alphabetically.
8,621 names
8,621 names
Hindi
Kairavi is a feminine name of Sanskrit origin, with meanings recorded as “moonlight,” “moon,” “fenugreek,” and “white water lily.” In the full name Kairavi Manasvi Tyagi, Kairavi gives the name its soft, luminous first impression.
Sanskrit
Kairavi Niharika is a Sanskrit girl name pairing Kairavi, meaning “moonlight” or “white lotus,” with Niharika, meaning “mist” or “dew drops.” Together, it feels like a gentle image of moonlight resting on morning dew.
Sanskrit
Kairav Nishith is a Sanskrit boy name led by Kairav, which comes from kairava, meaning “white lotus.” The name carries a gentle image of purity, spiritual light, and beauty rising cleanly from muddy water.
Arabic
Kais Adnan Farhat is an Arabic boy’s name. Kais is often treated as a form of Qays, Adnan is a classic Arabic given name, and Farhat is connected with joy or happiness in Arabic usage.
Japanese
Kaito is a Japanese boy’s name often written with kanji such as 海斗, combining 海, “sea,” with 斗, associated with the Big Dipper or a measuring dipper. Its imagery suggests ocean-wide possibility, guidance, and a bright sense of adventure.
Japanese
Kaito Riku is a Japanese boy name pairing Kaito, written 海斗, meaning “ocean dipper,” with Riku, commonly written 陸, meaning “land.” Together, it suggests sea, stars, and steady ground.
Sanskrit
Kaivalya is a Sanskrit name meaning “solitude,” “detachment,” or the ultimate state of liberation. In Hindu and yoga philosophy, it points to freedom from rebirth and the realization of the true self.
Scandinavian
Kaja is a Scandinavian feminine name, often used as a diminutive of Katherina, Karen, or Katrine, all connected to the older Greek name Aikaterine. It is also used in Estonian, where it can mean "echo."
Tamil
Kalaiarasan is a Tamil boy name meaning "King of Arts." It comes from Indian and Tamil naming traditions and is used as a Hindu name.
Tamil
Kalaivani is a Tamil girl name meaning “goddess of arts” or “Goddess Saraswati.” It is commonly understood through kalai, meaning art or talent, and vani, meaning voice, speech, or sound.
Filipino
Kalayaan Nico Dizon is a Filipino boy's name led by Kalayaan, a Tagalog word widely used for freedom and independence. Nico adds a friendly, international middle-name sound, while Dizon connects the full name to a recognizable Filipino surname.
Ethiopian
Kaleb is a spelling variation of Caleb, commonly given the meaning "devotion to God." For an Ethiopian boy, it also carries a strong historical echo through Kaleb, the King of Axum.
Russian
Kaleriya is usually connected with the Latin name Valeria, from roots meaning “to be strong,” “healthy,” “vigorous,” and “brave.” In Russian, it is written Калерия and has an old, graceful church-name feel.
Polish
Kalina is a Polish girl name meaning "viburnum," a flowering shrub with clusters of blossoms and bright berries. It feels botanical, Slavic, and quietly distinctive.
Sanskrit
Kalindi is a Sanskrit feminine name meaning “sun.” Kalindi Saanvi Kulkarni feels bright, graceful, and deeply rooted in Indian naming tradition.
Ethiopian
Kalkidan is a unisex Ethiopian name. The supplied source excerpts do not give a verified etymology or literal meaning, so its meaning should be confirmed with an Amharic or Ethiopian naming source before relying on it.
Greek
Kalliopi is a Greek girl name traditionally connected with the idea of a beautiful voice. It is closely related to Calliope, the classical Greek form often associated with graceful speech, song, and poetry.
Sanskrit
Kalyani comes from Sanskrit kalyāṇī, meaning “auspicious,” “blessed,” “beautiful,” and “beneficial.” It has a graceful, musical sound and a warm sense of good fortune.
Punjabi
Kamalpreet Kaur is usually understood as a Punjabi Sikh name meaning “one who loves the lotus” or “love of the lotus.” Kaur is a traditional Sikh surname or middle name used by women.
Arabic
Kamal is an Arabic masculine name commonly understood as “perfection,” “completeness,” or “excellence.” Paired with Rashid and Sayegh, Kamal Rashid Sayegh has a dignified Arabic feel, with the first name carrying the clearest meaning for everyday use.
Igbo
Kambili is an Igbo name meaning “That I too may live.” It carries a tender wish for life, survival, and a child’s full place in the family.
Urdu
Kamil Imran Gilani is an Urdu Muslim boy name with a surname meaning “from Gilan,” a historic region on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea. The full name feels polished, scholarly, and deeply connected to Persian, Urdu, and Islamic naming traditions.
Urdu
Kamil Junaid Gilani is presented here as an Urdu boy's name. The supplied source excerpts do not give a verified etymology or literal meaning, so the meaning should be treated as unconfirmed from the provided research.
Persian
Kamran is a Persian boy name meaning “prosperous” or “fortunate.” In the full name Kamran Siavash Dadfar, Kamran brings a bright wish for good fortune, while Siavash adds deep Persian literary resonance.
Igbo
Kamsiyochukwu is an Igbo name from southeastern Nigeria that centers on Chukwu, the supreme God in Igbo cosmology. It can be understood as a prayerful name meaning “May God declare or allow me to love,” with some sources also interpreting it as a statement about God’s blessing being greater.
Japanese
Kanata is associated with the Ainu meaning “our country” or “our homeland.” Paired with Yu, a short Japanese given-name element, Kanata Yu has a gentle, open sound with a grounded feeling of belonging.
Tamil
Kani is presented here as a Tamil girl name, though the provided sources do not verify a Tamil meaning. Separately, kani is a Japanese word meaning “crab,” most often seen in food contexts.
Indonesian
Kania Mahar has no firmly documented meaning in the provided sources. Kania is attested as a family name in Papua New Guinea and Poland, while Mahar is best treated here as part of the full Indonesian-style name rather than a verified meaning-bearing element.
Tamil
Kanimozhi is a Tamil feminine name often understood from the Tamil elements kani, meaning fruit or sweetness, and mozhi, meaning language or speech. The feeling is gentle and poetic: sweet speech, graceful words, or a voice with natural charm.
Tamil
Kanishka is associated with Kanishka the Great, the Kushan emperor remembered for supporting Buddhism. For a Tamil girl, Kanishka Abirami Suresh carries a strong, dignified sound with a gentle devotional middle name.
Tamil
Kanishka is given in Sanskrit-origin Hindu name sources as meaning “small” and is associated with Goddess Lakshmi. Paired with Ramya, the name feels gentle, graceful, and devotional, with a Tamil family setting giving it a warm South Indian sound.
Sanskrit
Kanishk Rudra is a Sanskrit boy name pairing Kanishk with Rudra, a name meaning "the roarer" and associated with Lord Shiva. The full name has a strong, devotional feel, especially for Hindu families drawn to Shiva names.
Tamil
Kaniyan is a Tamil boy's name. A specific meaning is not verified by the source excerpts provided, so it is best treated here as a culturally Tamil name rather than a name with a confirmed definition.
Bengali
Kankana is a Bengali and Sanskrit-rooted girl name associated with a bracelet or one who wears a bracelet. Some name sources also connect it with music, including “Goddess of Music” or power over musical notes.
Japanese
Kanon is a Japanese girl name with no single fixed meaning in the provided sources. Its meaning can depend on how a family chooses to write it, and it is also seen in Japanese media as カノン.
Native American
Kanti is commonly explained in Sanskrit as “beauty” and is also associated with the Hindu goddess Lakshmi. Some baby-name sources list Kanti as a female name of Algonquin origin meaning “sings,” though that Native American attribution is less widely documented.
Punjabi
Kanwarbir Singh is usually understood as a strong Punjabi boy's name combining Kanwar, described as a vessel or receptacle, with Bir, meaning warrior. Together it suggests a compassionate warrior, someone who carries strength with kindness.
Arabic
Karam is an Arabic boy name commonly understood as “generosity,” “nobility,” or “honor.” It has a warm, steady sound and a meaning parents often connect with kindness and good character.
Arabic
Karam Jalal Nassar is an Arabic boy's name commonly understood as a layered name of generosity, dignity, and family strength. It has a warm, honorable feel, with Karam giving the name its open-hearted center.
Punjabi
Karamveer means “hero of action,” “brave deed,” or “one whose actions are heroic.” It comes from Sanskrit roots for action, deed, or destiny and hero, brave one, or warrior.
Punjabi
Karamveer is a Sanskrit-derived name meaning “warrior of action.” Paired with Singh, a traditional Punjabi and Sikh name element meaning “lion,” it has a brave, purposeful feel.
Arabic
Karam Ziad Masri is an Arabic boy's name with a generous, family-rooted feel. Based on the supplied sources, Karam is connected with ideas of support or solidarity, while Masri means "the Egyptian."
Punjabi
Karanbir Singh Aulakh is a Punjabi boy's name with a strong, steady sound. The surname Aulakh may come from Punjabi and may mean "watchman" or "guardian," giving the full name a protective, community-minded feel.
Arabic
Kareem is an Arabic boy name meaning “generous,” “noble,” and “honorable.” It has a warm, dignified sound and is also used as a surname.
Arabic
Kareem Luay Farhat is an Arabic boy's name combination with a strong, generous sound. Luay is documented as an Arabic male given name meaning “Protector.”
Arabic
Kareem Mazen is an Arabic boy's name pairing Kareem with Mazen, a name linked with light, guidance, clarity, wisdom, and hope. Together, it has a bright, generous, steady feel.
Arabic
Kareem is an Arabic boy name meaning “generous,” “noble,” or “honorable.” In the full name Kareem Wael Masri, Masri adds a connection to Egypt, from the Arabic word Masr.
Arabic
Kareem Walid Hariri is an Arabic boy's name that brings together generosity, new life, and a family name linked with silk. Hariri comes from Arabic harir, meaning silk, and points to a mercantile background in that trade.
Arabic
Kareem is an Arabic boy name meaning “generous,” “noble,” or “honorable.” Paired with Zain, Kareem Zain has a polished, warm sound that suggests kindness with quiet confidence.
Tamil
Karikalan is a Tamil boy name often explained as “black stone” or “black rock.” It is strongly associated with Karikala Chola, a celebrated early Chola king of South India.
