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4027 Girl Names That Start With A (With Meanings and Popularity)
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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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Anastasia
Greek, feminine variation of Anastasios
"resurrection"
Aurelia
Latin
"the golden one"
Arwen
Literature, Sindarin, Welsh
"noble maiden; fair, blessed"
Amelia
German
"work"
Alice
German
"noble"
Aurora
Latin
"dawn"
Adeline
French, diminutive of Adele
"noble, nobility"
Ada
German or Turkish
"noble, nobility, or island"
Adelaide
Variant of Adelheidis, German
"noble, nobility"
Audrey
English
"noble strength"
Ava
Hebrew, Latin or Germanic
"life; bird; water, island"
Astrid
Scandinavian
"divinely beautiful"
Arabella
Latin, Scottish
"yielding to prayer; lovable"
Abigail
Hebrew
"my father is joyful"
Aria
Italian and Hebrew
"air; song or melody; lion"
Avery
English
"ruler of the elves"
Anna
Variation of Hannah, Hebrew
"grace"
Alma
Latin, Hebrew, Kazakh
"nurturing, soul; young woman; apple"
Amara
Igbo, Sanskrit, Arabic
"grace, immortal, tribe"
Amy
French
"beloved"
Arden
English
"valley of the eagle; high"
Annie
English, diminutive of Ann
"grace"
Ayla
Hebrew or Turkish
"oak tree; halo, moonlight"
Athena
Greek
"from Athens"
Alina
Slavic, Germanic, Arabic, Scottish
"bright, beautiful; noble; delicate, soft; defending men"
Anya
Russian diminutive of Anna
"grace"
Ailany
Variation of Ailani, Ailyn, Aileen, or Aylin, Hispanic, Hawaiian, Irish, Turkish
"high chief; shining light; of the moon"
Alexandra
Greek, feminine form of Alexander
"defending men"
Aubrey
English from French version of German Alberic
"elf ruler"
Agnes
Greek
"pure, virginal"
Althea
Greek
"with healing power"
Aira
Variation of Air, Ayra, or Ara, English, Sanskrit, Finnish, Lithuanian
"air; noble; messenger; river place name"
Aveline
French from German
"desired; or island, water"
Alora
Variation of Eliora, Alara, Elara, or Elora
"the Lord is my light; water fairy; hazelnut, spear"
Annabelle
Combination of Anna and Belle or French form of Amabel
"loving"
Aaliyah
Variation of Aliya, Arabic
"heavens, highborn, exalted"
Aya
Japanese, Hebrew, Danish, Arabic
"colorful, design; honey buzzard, bird; rock, lull, happiness; sign, verse"
Anaya
Arabic, Hebrew
"care, concern; Yahweh has answered"
Amelie
French and German variation of Amelia
"work"
Amalia
German
"work"
Annalise
German, combination of Anna and Lise
"grace and pledged to God"
Alba
Latin, Germanic, Spanish , Italian., "white, light; elf; dawn"
"white, light; elf; dawn"
Angelina
Greek, Italian, Spanish, Russian diminutive of Angela
"angel"
Alana
Feminization of Alan, Irish; variation of Ilana, Hebrew; Gaelic; Hawaiian
"handsome, rock; oak tree; child; awakening"
Amaya
Spanish version of Amaia or Japanese
"mother city; the end; night rain"
Angelica
Italian, Polish, Russian diminutive of Angela
"angel or angelic"
Autumn
English
"autumn"
Andrea
Feminine variation of Andrew, Greek
"strong and manly"
Arisbeth
Combination of Ariel and Elizabeth or Hispanic variation of Elizabeth, Hebrew
"lion of God + pledged to God"
Anne
French variation of English Ann and Hebrew Hannah
"grace"
Aspen
Nature and place-name
"a poplar tree that quakes in the breeze"
Adriana
Latin, feminine variation of Adrian
"man of Adria"
Anais
Catalan and Provencal pet form of Hebrew Anna
"grace"
Aster
English; Amharic
"star"
Amber
Word name, English
Amanda
Latin
"she must be loved"
Araminta
Literature, compound of Arabella and Aminta, Greek
"loveable; unyielding + defender; unfading"
Adelina
Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Slavic variation of Adeline
"noble, nobility"
Angela
Latin
"angel"
Azalea
English
"azalea, a flower"
Ariel
Hebrew
"lion of God"
Adrienne
Latin, feminine variation of Adrian
"man from Adria"
Allegra
Italian
"joyous"
Alicia
Spanish variation of Alice
"noble"
Ashley
English
"dweller near the ash tree meadow"
Ayzal
Variation of Aysel, Turkish, Arabic
"moon flood, moon stream; gift of God, good fortune; noble"
Augusta
Feminine variation of Augustus, Latin
"great, magnificent"
Asha
Sanskrit; Swahili
"hope; life"
Aura
Greek
"soft breeze"
Aiza
Arabic
"replacement, substitute"
Alara
Armenian, Turkish, Persian, Breton
"water fairy; all-powerful ruler; the chosen"
Anneliese
German, Dutch
"grace + oath"
Adele
French diminutive of Adelaide
"noble, nobility"
August
Latin
"majestic, venerable"
Arya
Sanskrit; Modern variation of Aria
"noble; air/song"
Aimee
Variation of Amy, French
"beloved"
Alia
Arabic feminine form of Ali
"supreme, exalted"
Ana
Variation of Hannah
"grace"
Alessia
Italian variation of Alexis
"defending warrior"
Addison
English surname
"son of Adam"
Avalon
Celtic
"island of apples"
Aoife
Irish Gaelic
"beautiful, radiant"
Agatha
Greek
"good woman"
Ayana
Arabic, African, Kazakh
"large eyes; time; beautiful flower; clear, obvious, revealed; seeing, witnessing"
Annika
Swedish diminutive of Anna
"grace"
April
Latin
"to open"
Artemis
Greek mythology
"safe; butcher"
Alyssa
English variation of Alicia
"noble"
Anaïs
Ann
English variation of Hebrew Hannah
"grace"
Azure
English color name, Persian
"sky blue; lapis lazuli"
Aisha
Arabic; Swahili
"living, prosperous"
Anouk
Dutch and French variation of Anna
"grace"
Ariadne
Greek
"most holy"
Araceli
Spanish
"altar of the sky"
Ayra
Sanskrit
"respectable, awe-inspiring"
Araya
Thai, Sanskrit
"noble"
Aviana
Variation of Avis, Latin
"bird"
Alejandra
Spanish variation of Alexandra
"defending men"
Ariana
Italian variation of Ariadne, Greek
"most holy"
