1378 Unisex Names That Start With A (With Meanings and Popularity)
Updated Fri Jan 30 2026
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Unisex baby names that start with A are led by Avery, the Number 1 overall unisex name in the US today. Alex, technically a nickname-name that works for both genders, is another top choice.
Along with Alex and Avery, other A-starting unisex names ranking in the US Top 200 include Angel, Adrian, and August. Long-popular names Addison and Ashley, while technically unisex, have been given far more often in recent years to girls.
Unique unisex A names we think have wide appeal include but are not limited to Auden, Arden, Arlo, Asa, and Austen.
Here, our full selection of unisex names that start with A, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry. Each name is used more often for the gender indicated by its heart.
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- Artemis
Origin:
Greek mythology nameMeaning:
"safe or butcher"
- August
Origin:
German form of Latin AugustusMeaning:
"great, magnificent"
- Arlo
Origin:
Irish or EnglishMeaning:
"between two hills"
- Amy
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"beloved"
- Artemis
Origin:
Greek, diminutive of ArtemiosMeaning:
"safe; butcher"
- Alice
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"noble"
- Atticus
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"from Attica"
- Ava
Origin:
Hebrew, Latin or GermanicMeaning:
"life; bird; water, island"
- Arthur
Origin:
CelticMeaning:
" bear"
- Asher
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"fortunate, blessed, happy one"
- Ada
Origin:
German or TurkishMeaning:
"noble, nobility, or island"
- Ari
Origin:
Diminutive of Ariel, HebrewMeaning:
"lion of God"
- Adrian
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"man of Adria"
- Astrid
Origin:
ScandinavianMeaning:
"divinely beautiful"
- Atlas
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"bearer of the heavens"
- Audrey
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"noble strength"
- Amelia
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"work"
- Arden
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"valley of the eagle; high"
- Alexander
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"defending men"
- Ambrose
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"immortal"
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