3979 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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- Amy
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"beloved"
- Ava
Origin:
Hebrew, Latin or GermanicMeaning:
"life; bird; water, island"
- Aurelia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"the golden one"
- Alice
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"noble"
- Arwen
Origin:
Literature, Sindarin, WelshMeaning:
"noble maiden; fair, blessed"
- Astrid
Origin:
ScandinavianMeaning:
"divinely beautiful"
- Ada
Origin:
German or TurkishMeaning:
"noble, nobility, or island"
- Aurora
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"dawn"
- Audrey
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"noble strength"
- Amor
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"love"
- Adeline
Origin:
French, diminutive of AdeleMeaning:
"noble, nobility"
- Ayla
Origin:
Hebrew or TurkishMeaning:
"oak tree; halo, moonlight"
- Alma
Origin:
Latin, Hebrew, KazakhMeaning:
"nurturing, soul; young woman; apple"
- Amelia
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"work"
- Arabella
Origin:
Latin, ScottishMeaning:
"yielding to prayer; lovable"
- Aftyn
Origin:
Variation of Afton, Scottish place nameMeaning:
"Æffa's farmstead"
- Anna
Origin:
Variation of Hannah, HebrewMeaning:
"grace"
- Arden
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"valley of the eagle; high"
- Aira
Origin:
Variation of Air, Ayra, or Ara, English, Sanskrit, Finnish, LithuanianMeaning:
"air; noble; messenger; river place name"
- Amara
Origin:
Igbo, Sanskrit, ArabicMeaning:
"grace, immortal, tribe"
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