3969 Girl Names That Start With A (With Meanings and Popularity)
Girl names that start with A are the most popular in the US, with 15 percent of names used for American baby girls starting with the letter A.
The top A names for girls today are Amelia and Ava, which rank in the U.S. Top 10. Other girl names starting with the letter A in the US Top 1000 include Abigail, Aria, Addison, Aurora, Audrey, Aurelia, Ada, Adelaide, Adeline, Audrey, Arabella, Anastasia, Antonia, and Alma.
Among Nameberry visitors, the top baby girl names that begin with A include Aurelia, Aurora, Alice, Amelia, and Ava. Unique girl names starting with the letter A that sound cool right now include Arden, Avalon, Acacia, and even Arlo.
Girl names beginning with A that are trending internationally include Ambre, Alice, Anna, and Alba, all in France's Top 10. Aurora is the top A name for girls in Italy, while Alma and Astrid are favorite girl names that start with A in Scandinavia.
In Israel, the ranking A names for baby girls are Abigail, Ayala, and Adele, while the top Turkish girl names starting with A are Asel, Asya, and Azra. And Chile goes in another top A name for girls with Agustina!
Here, our full selection of girl names that start with A, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry.
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- Aftyn
Origin:
Variation of Afton, Scottish place nameMeaning:
"Æffa's farmstead"
- Aurelia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"the golden one"
- Ava
Origin:
Hebrew, Latin or GermanicMeaning:
"life; bird; water, island"
- Alice
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"noble"
- Arwen
Origin:
Literature, Sindarin, WelshMeaning:
"noble maiden; fair, blessed"
- Amy
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"beloved"
- Astrid
Origin:
ScandinavianMeaning:
"divinely beautiful"
- Ada
Origin:
German or TurkishMeaning:
"noble, nobility, or island"
- Audrey
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"noble strength"
- Ayla
Origin:
Hebrew or TurkishMeaning:
"oak tree; halo, moonlight"
- Amelia
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"work"
- Aira
Origin:
Variation of Air, Ayra, or Ara, English, Sanskrit, Finnish, LithuanianMeaning:
"air; noble; messenger; river place name"
- Adeline
Origin:
French, diminutive of AdeleMeaning:
"noble, nobility"
- Aurora
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"dawn"
- Amara
Origin:
Igbo, Sanskrit, ArabicMeaning:
"grace, immortal, tribe"
- Arabella
Origin:
Latin, ScottishMeaning:
"yielding to prayer; lovable"
- Ailany
Origin:
Variation of Ailani, Ailyn, Aileen, or Aylin, Hispanic, Hawaiian, Irish, TurkishMeaning:
"high chief; shining light; of the moon"
- Alma
Origin:
Latin, Hebrew, KazakhMeaning:
"nurturing, soul; young woman; apple"
- Amor
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"love"
- Anna
Origin:
Variation of Hannah, HebrewMeaning:
"grace"