Boy Cat Names That Start With A

  1. Armstrong
    • Origin:

      English and Scottish surname
    • Meaning:

      "strong arms"
    • Description:

      Last name occasionally used as a first, can be seen as a Lance Armstrong athlete-hero name.
  2. Argento
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "silvery"
    • Description:

      A more distinctive alternative to Angelo.
  3. Ahuli
    • Origin:

      Cherokee
    • Meaning:

      "drum"
    • Description:

      Ahuli's pleasant beat makes it a striking option for a son.
  4. Aristedes
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "son of the best"
    • Description:

      This name of an early Greek Christian philosopher comes wearing a robe and a long white beard.
  5. Apollon
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "strength or father light"
    • Description:

      Greek and French form of Apollo, son of Zeus and Leto and the twin of Artemis in Greek mythology. He was the god of prophecy, medicine, music, art, law, beauty, and wisdom, also associated with the sun and light.
  6. Acai
    • Origin:

      Brazilian Portuguese fruit and tree name
    • Description:

      Fad fruit name or a trendy syllable smash? We aren't certain, but we have noticed a number of babies name Acai on the US charts. Spelled Açai, with a cedilla, it's the name of a Brazilian palm that produces açai berries, known for their use in smoothie bowls. But parents may be using Acai as a variation of Kai or Malachi, pronounced as written.
  7. Abelardo
    • Origin:

      Spanish version of French Adelard
    • Meaning:

      "noble and strong"
    • Description:

      Sometimes heard in the Latino community, has not crossed over into others.
  8. Alnico
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "metal alloy"
  9. Agu
    • Origin:

      Igbo
    • Meaning:

      "tiger"
    • Description:

      In its native Nigeria, Agu is a surname that signifies strength and being a force of nature. Agu as a first name has some pedigree, however: most notably via Agu Casmir, a famous Nigerian-Singaporean soccer player.
  10. Aydemir
    • Origin:

      Turkish
    • Meaning:

      "iron moon"
    • Description:

      Like many other popular Turkish name, Aydemir is a strong option deriving from the root ay meaning "moon".
  11. Arna
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Arnaud, French
    • Meaning:

      "ruler; strong as an eagle"
    • Description:

      The male usage of Arna comes from Arnaud, the French translation of Arnold. Arnaud and Arna were historically used in Creole-speaking Louisiana. Harlem Renaissance poet Arna Bontemps was born in Alexandria, Louisiana in 1902.
  12. Anaximander
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "master of men"
    • Description:

      This extravagant name of a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher could make for a bold alternative to Alexander.
  13. Amerigo
    • Athenaeus
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "of Athena"
      • Description:

        The most famous bearer of this name was Athenaeus of Naucratis, a Greek rhetorician and grammarian who wrote the Deipnosophistae , which roughly translates to "Dinner Table Philosophers." There was also an early Greek composer by the name, which relates to the goddess Athena and the city of Athens.