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Six letter three syllable A names

  1. Aphria

    • Description:

      Aphria is a rare feminine name with classical Greek origins, likely derived from Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty. The name carries an ethereal, almost mythical quality with its soft sounds and ancient heritage. Extremely uncommon in contemporary usage, Aphria appeals to parents seeking something truly distinctive with classical roots. The name's connection to Aphrodite suggests associations with beauty, love, and feminine strength. Its three-syllable structure creates a rhythmic, melodic quality that feels both ancient and timeless. Though rare, Aphria is relatively straightforward to pronounce, making it accessible despite its uncommon status. The name's exotic yet classical nature makes it stand out while maintaining connections to Western cultural traditions.

  2. Auriol

    • Origin:

      Latin, Basque

    • Meaning:

      "golden"

    • Description:

      A beautiful rare choice, derived from Latin aurum "gold".
  3. Alvira

    • Description:

      Alvira is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Elvira, which has Germanic roots meaning 'all-protecting' or 'foreign and strange.' Alternatively, it could be derived from Arabic origins as a variation of Elvira, a name brought to Spain during Moorish rule. Some sources also suggest Latin origins related to 'albus' meaning 'white' or 'pure.' Alvira has a melodic, flowing quality with its three syllables and musical consonants. While never extremely common, the name has maintained a steady presence particularly in Hispanic, Portuguese, and Italian communities. It carries an elegant, somewhat old-world charm that appeals to parents seeking a name with historical depth. The name offers the appealing nicknames Alvi or Vira, making it both formal and adaptable.

  4. Aticus

    • Description:

      Aticus is a masculine name that likely emerged as a variation of Atticus, the Roman name meaning 'from Attica' (the region around Athens, Greece). The name carries the gravitas of classical antiquity while maintaining a contemporary feel. Atticus gained recognition through Harper Lee's character Atticus Finch in 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' known for his moral integrity and wisdom. The variant spelling Aticus, with one 't', offers a subtle distinction while maintaining the same sophisticated essence. Though uncommon in either spelling, the name appeals to parents drawn to literary references and classical roots. Aticus projects qualities of intelligence, moral strength, and cultural refinement.
  5. Aretta

    • Description:

      Aretta is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It could be a variant of Arletta, derived from the Germanic name Arletta, meaning "pledge" or "noble" and "eagle." Alternatively, it might be related to Arietta, a diminutive of the Italian aria, meaning "melody" or "air." As a relatively uncommon name in the United States, Aretta enjoyed modest popularity in the early 20th century but has since become quite rare. The name carries a vintage charm and musical quality that might appeal to parents seeking something distinctive yet melodious for their daughters.
  6. Atilla

    • Origin:

      Turkish and Azerbaijani form of Attila

    • Meaning:

      "little father"

    • Description:

      While English speaking countries might heavily associate this name with the 5th century Attila the Hun, it remains a popular choice in Azerbaijan - and Hungary, with the Attila spelling.
  7. Antona

    • Description:

      Antona is a feminine name with Latin origins, likely deriving from the masculine name Antonius, which means 'priceless' or 'of inestimable worth.' This uncommon variation of Antonia has historically appeared in Mediterranean regions, particularly in Italy and Spain. While not widely used in modern times, Antona carries an elegant, classical quality that connects to the more popular Antonia family of names. The name might be chosen by parents seeking a distinctive alternative to more common feminine forms like Antonia or Antonella while still maintaining classical roots and meaning.

  8. Arissa

    • Origin:

      Modern invented name

    • Description:

      If you're torn between Marissa and Alyssa.
  9. Ashala

    • Origin:

      Variation of Asha or Ashley

    • Description:

      Although Ashala is steadily yet quietly used as a name in its own right, it seems to be an invention derived from either Asha, a Sanskrit word and name meaning "hope" and also sometimes a variant of the Arabic Aisha, or the 1990s megapopular Ashley, an English name meaning "dweller near the ash tree mountain." Ashala has a rhythmic, euphonic sound but not much authentic heft. There was a minor character in Star Wars named Ashala.
  10. Alaira

    • Description:

      Alaira is a lyrical feminine name with a modern feel, though it draws on elements of traditional naming patterns. It may be considered a creative variation of names like Alana, Alaina, or Aleira, or possibly a feminine form of Alairo. The name has a melodious quality with its flowing vowels and gentle consonants. Alaira remains relatively uncommon, appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. It follows contemporary naming trends that favor vowel-rich girls' names with romantic sounds. While lacking a specific historical tradition, Alaira has gained limited usage in recent decades as parents increasingly seek unique yet euphonious names. Its musical quality and contemporary style make it attractive to those wanting a name that feels both fresh and feminine.
  11. Anjuli

    • Origin:

      Sanskrit

    • Meaning:

      "offering"

    • Description:

      This common Indian name is borne by people such as Anjuli Shukla.
  12. Audria

    • Description:

      Audria is a feminine name with ancient roots, serving as a variant of Audrey. It derives from the Anglo-Saxon name Æðelþryð (Aethelthryth), meaning 'noble strength.' The name underwent various transformations through medieval English, eventually becoming Audrey and its variations like Audria. This name carries connotations of nobility, strength, and resilience. While less common than Audrey, Audria has maintained a quiet presence in English-speaking countries. It offers a slightly more melodic and feminine sound with its ending. Audria experienced brief periods of increased usage in the mid-20th century but remains relatively uncommon, giving it a distinctive quality. Those named Audria benefit from its recognizable nature while still having a name that stands apart from more popular alternatives.
  13. Abenaa

    • Origin:

      Twi

    • Meaning:

      "Born on a Tuesday"

    • Description:

      The Akan people of Ghana and the Ivory Coast frequently name their children after the day of the week they were born and the order in which they were born. Most Ghanaians have a name using this system (think Kofi Annan, whose name means born on a Friday).
  14. Aharon

    • Origin:

      Variation of Aaron, Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "high mountain; exalted, enlightened"

    • Description:

      Aharon is one of the many variations of the Old Testament Aaron, one of the first Biblical patriarch names to become trendy in the modern world.
  15. Alista

    • Description:

      Alista is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Alister (Scottish form of Alexander) meaning 'defender of mankind,' or related to Alicia (of Germanic origin meaning 'noble kind'). The name has a gentle, flowing quality with its soft consonants and melodic ending. Alista carries a subtle elegance and classic feel while remaining relatively uncommon, making it appeal to parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. The name travels well across different cultures, with a sound that feels both familiar and fresh. Its simplicity makes it easy to pronounce in many languages. Potential nicknames include Ali, Lissy, or Alis. The name has a contemporary feel but with suggestions of traditional naming heritage.
  16. Abeeku

    • Origin:

      Ghanan

    • Meaning:

      "born on Wednesday"

    • Description:

      Classic African day name, with rhythm and energy.
  17. Amalya

    • Origin:

      German

    • Meaning:

      "work"

    • Description:

      Spelling variation of Amalia, rising in popularity throughout Europe.
  18. Armida

    • Origin:

      Italian, literary name

    • Description:

      Torquano Tasso likely invented this name for the magical enchantress who beguiles the crusaders in his celebrated poem Jerusalem Delivered. Armida is also the eponymous heroines of operas by Handel and Rossini and the name of an American actress, Armida Vendrell.
  19. Aubria

    • Origin:

      English variation of Aubrey

    • Meaning:

      "elf ruler"

    • Description:

      A rarely used elaboration of Aubrey.
  20. Agnola

    • Description:

      Agnola is a feminine name of Italian origin, likely derived as a variation of Agnese (Agnes), which comes from the Greek word 'hagnos' meaning 'pure' or 'chaste.' This relatively uncommon name carries an old-world Italian charm with its melodic three-syllable structure. Historically, Agnola would have been more prevalent in Italian-speaking regions, particularly in earlier centuries, though it never achieved widespread popularity. The name has connections to Saint Agnes, an early Christian martyr, giving it religious significance in Catholic traditions. Today, Agnola remains a rare choice that might appeal to parents seeking an authentic Italian name with historical depth but little contemporary usage. Its distinctiveness and flowing sound make it an elegant option for those with Italian heritage or appreciation for Italian naming traditions.