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Queen and Princess Names Starting With A

  1. Alvona

    • Description:

      Alvona is a rare feminine name with uncertain origins. It may be a variant of Alvina, which derives from the Old German elements 'alf' meaning 'elf' and 'win' meaning 'friend'. Alternatively, it could be related to Alvin or Alvin with a feminine ending. The name has never been widely popular in English-speaking countries, remaining quite uncommon throughout recorded naming history. Alvona carries a vintage, somewhat mysterious quality with its melodic sound pattern. Some parents might be drawn to it precisely because of its distinctiveness and the fact that a child named Alvona is unlikely to meet many others sharing her name.

  2. Aydeena

    • Description:

      Aydeena is a feminine name of modern origin, likely created as a variant of names like Aida, Aideen, or as an elaboration of Deena. The addition of 'Ay' as a prefix creates a melodious quality that appeals to parents seeking something distinctive yet pronounceable. Though uncommon in historical records, Aydeena has gained some recognition in recent decades as parents increasingly look for unique names with pleasing sounds. The name carries a contemporary, multicultural feel that crosses traditional naming boundaries. While not ranking on most popular name charts, Aydeena appeals to those seeking individuality for their daughters while maintaining a feminine quality that flows elegantly when spoken.

  3. Addiah

    • Description:

      Addiah is a feminine name with Hebrew roots, possibly a variant of Adaiah, meaning 'ornament of God' or 'God has adorned.' This melodic name combines the popular modern prefix 'Add-' with a spiritual suffix, creating a name that feels both contemporary and timeless. While relatively uncommon in mainstream usage, Addiah has gained some attention among parents seeking unique biblical-inspired names. The four-syllable pronunciation gives it a musical, flowing quality. Its rarity allows it to stand out while still having recognizable elements and a clear pronunciation. The name carries connotations of divine beauty and adornment, suggesting someone who brings grace and elegance to the world.

  4. Allouette

    • Description:

      Allouette is a feminine name derived from the French word "alouette," meaning "lark" (a type of small songbird). The name evokes imagery of music, freedom, and natural beauty. In French culture, "Alouette" is well-known through the popular children's folk song "Alouette, gentille alouette." As a given name, Allouette remains quite rare, offering a distinctive quality with its melodic sound and French flair. The spelling with double 'l' is a variation of the more traditional Alouette. This name might appeal to parents with French heritage or those seeking a musical-inspired name with an elegant, international feel.
  5. Aleya

    • Description:

      Aleya is a feminine name with diverse multicultural origins. In Arabic contexts, it can be related to 'aliya' meaning 'high,' 'exalted,' or 'sublime.' The name also appears in Indian cultures, possibly derived from Sanskrit elements meaning 'goddess' or 'divine.' Some associate it with Hebrew origins relating to 'to ascend.' This versatility across cultures has contributed to its growing popularity in the 21st century, particularly in the United States and multicultural communities. Aleya appeals to parents seeking a name that sounds contemporary yet has traditional roots. Its melodic quality, with the flowing 'l' and ending in a soft 'a' sound, gives it a feminine grace while remaining straightforward to pronounce and spell. The name strikes a balance between uniqueness and accessibility.
  6. Airi

    • Origin:

      Japanese, Finnish

    • Meaning:

      "lover of jasmine; lover of pears; messenger, herald"

    • Description:

      A multicultural choice with an airy feel, Airi is a Japanese name celebrating pears or jasmine and a Finnish name meaning "messenger", from the word airut. In Japanese, it is pronounced with three syllables, while in Finnish, it has two and begins with a strong 'IE' sound.
  7. Anjelica

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "angelic"

    • Description:

      This spelling variation of Angelica was popularized by actress Anjelica Huston.
  8. Adalyna

    • Description:

      Adalyna is a modern feminine name that combines elements of traditional Germanic names with contemporary styling. It likely derives from the noble Germanic element 'adal' meaning 'noble' or 'aristocratic,' which appears in classic names like Adelaide and Adeline. The distinctive ending '-lyna' adds a fresh, melodic quality that appeals to modern naming preferences. Adalyna emerged in popularity during the early 21st century, part of the trend toward elaborate, vowel-rich girls' names with historical roots but contemporary sounds. The name conveys gentle strength and refined elegance while maintaining a sense of accessibility. Though still relatively uncommon, Adalyna has been steadily gaining recognition among parents seeking a name that balances uniqueness with familiar sounds and positive associations.
  9. Aidana

    • Description:

      Aidana is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a feminine form of Aidan, a name of Irish origin meaning 'little fire' or 'fiery one.' Alternatively, it could be related to the Kazakh name Aidan, which has different etymological roots. The name has gained modest usage in the early 21st century, particularly as parents sought variations on the popular Aidan/Aiden for girls. Aidana has an appealing melodic quality with its three syllables and flowing sound. The name balances contemporary style with traditional roots, making it appealing to parents seeking something relatively uncommon yet accessible. Its cross-cultural nature potentially gives it resonance across different naming traditions.
  10. Adette

    • Description:

      Adette is a feminine name that appears to be a diminutive form of Ada or Adele, with French linguistic influences. The 'ette' suffix typically indicates 'little' in French, suggesting 'little Ada' as a potential meaning. Ada itself derives from the Germanic element 'adal' meaning 'noble.' Adette remains quite rare in contemporary usage, never having ranked among popular names in the United States or most European countries. The name has a delicate, vintage quality that might appeal to parents seeking something traditional yet uncommon. Its brevity combined with the soft ending creates a name that's both feminine and refined without being overly elaborate.

  11. Abbetina

    • Origin:

      Invented name, meaning unknown

    • Description:

      An amalgam of too many diverse elements.
  12. Alpha

    • Origin:

      Greek, first letter of the alphabet

    • Description:

      The first letter of the Greek alphabet ande the brightest star in every constellation, this would make an interesting choice for a first daughter, though it does give off some spectral sci-fi reverberations--and references to the term "alpha male.".
  13. Aysia

    • Description:

      Aysia is a modern feminine name that serves as a creative spelling variation of Asia, the name of Earth's largest continent. The distinctive 'y' spelling gives the name a unique visual appeal while maintaining the original pronunciation. With its exotic feel and geographical significance, Aysia evokes images of diverse cultures, ancient civilizations, and natural beauty. The name began gaining modest popularity in the United States during the 1990s as part of a trend toward place names and unique spellings. While not among the most common names, Aysia offers parents a way to honor connections to Asian heritage or simply to bestow a name with global significance and a contemporary spelling twist.
  14. Akielah

    • Description:

      Akielah is a feminine name representing modern multicultural naming trends. While its specific origin is not widely documented in traditional naming resources, it appears to combine elements from various cultural traditions, possibly including Hebrew, Arabic, or African influences. The 'Aki-' prefix might relate to names meaning 'autumn' in Japanese or 'bright' in various African languages, while the '-elah' ending has Semitic resonances. Akielah emerged in American naming practices in recent decades as part of the trend toward creative, distinctive names with international sounds. The name has a rhythmic, melodious quality with its four syllables and balanced vowel sounds. Though uncommon, Akielah offers a contemporary feel while maintaining feminine elegance, appealing to parents seeking a name that sounds both unique and harmonious.

  15. Alegra

    • Description:

      Alegra is a feminine name of Latin origin meaning 'happy' or 'joyful.' Closely related to the Spanish word 'alegría' (joy) and the Italian 'allegra,' this name embodies a spirit of cheerfulness and celebration. While less common than its variant Allegra, Alegra offers a simplified spelling while maintaining the melodic quality and positive connotations. The name gained some recognition through literary connections, including references in Venetian Jewish literature. Alegra projects warmth and optimism, making it an uplifting choice for parents seeking a name with inherent positivity. Despite its appealing qualities, it remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, giving it a distinctive charm.
  16. Adana

    • Description:

      Adana is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Turkish, it refers to a major city in southern Turkey, giving the name geographical significance. In Hebrew, it can mean 'earth' or 'soil,' connecting it to themes of groundedness and nature. The name also appears in African naming traditions, where it may mean 'her father' in Igbo or have connections to other regional meanings. Adana has a melodic quality with its alternating vowels and soft consonants. While not among the most common girls' names in Western countries, it appeals to parents seeking a name that's distinctive yet easy to pronounce, with rich cultural connections and a feminine sound without being frilly.
  17. Azor

    • Origin:

      Variation of Azure, English, Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "sky blue; helper"

    • Description:

      Either a variation of the colorful word name, Azure, or a (typically masculine) name of Hebrew origin, appearing in the New Testament as an ancestor of Jesus. Some scholars suggest it could short form of the unisex Azariah, since both derived are derived from the element ʿazar meaning "help".
  18. Almudena

    • Origin:

      Spanish from Arabic

    • Meaning:

      "the citadel"

    • Description:

      Almudena was derived from the Arabic word al-mudayyina, meaning "the citadel." The Virgin of Almudena is a medieval statue of Mary in Madrid. Almudena is the patron saint of the city.
  19. Armoni

    • Origin:

      Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "chestnut; palace"

    • Description:

      Armoni may for some be an alternate spelling of the popular designer name Armani, but in Hebrew the word pronounced ar-moan means chestnut, so this can make an original gender neutral nature name, with a melodic feel.
  20. Aarya

    • Origin:

      Variation of Arya, Sanskrit

    • Meaning:

      "noble"

    • Description:

      Arya has become a popular name thanks to the young heroine of Game of Thrones and because of the rise of similar Aria too. Variation Aarya has also seen increased use in English speaking countries, ranking in the Top 1000 in the UK in recent years.