Queen and Princess Names Starting With A

  1. Ayumi
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "walking beauty; sweetfish"
  2. Ayva
    • Origin:

      Variation of Ava
    • Description:

      Ayva is a new entry in the popular Ava and Eva cluster. Its only advantage over the original is that it clarifies pronunciation....but that's not much of a problem if you simply spell it Ava.
  3. Ayvah
    • Description:

      Ayvah is a modern feminine name that appears to be a creative spelling variation of Eva, Ava, or similar traditional names. The distinctive spelling with 'y' and 'h' gives this name a contemporary, unique quality while maintaining the melodic sound of its traditional counterparts. Eva has Hebrew origins meaning "life" or "living one," while Ava has various potential origins including Latin, Germanic, and Persian roots. Ayvah emerged primarily in the early 21st century as parents increasingly sought distinctive spellings of classic names. While not among the most common names, its popularity has grown alongside similar-sounding names like Ava, which has been extremely popular in recent decades. Ayvah conveys a sense of gentle femininity with a modern twist, appealing to parents seeking a name that feels both timeless and fresh.

  4. Ayzal
    • Origin:

      Variation of Aysel, Turkish, Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "moon flood, moon stream; gift of God, good fortune; noble"
    • Description:

      This spikier form of the Turkish Aysel has a poetic meaning and a familiar sound. A rising star in the UK, it fits in with the popular Ayla. Ayzal may also be a variation of the Arabic Aizal, a name with a variety of meanings including "noble" and "gift of God".
  5. Ayzel
    • Description:

      Ayzel is a contemporary feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant of Aysel, a Turkish name meaning 'moonlight' or 'moon-like,' or it could derive from Ayzere, a Kazakh name meaning 'moon-faced.' In some interpretations, it might be related to the Hebrew name Hazel, meaning 'God sees.' As a modern variation, Ayzel has gained modest popularity in diverse communities around the world, particularly among families seeking names with cross-cultural appeal. The name carries connotations of celestial beauty, luminosity, and uniqueness. Its distinctive spelling with the 'z' gives it a contemporary edge while maintaining an elegant, melodic quality when pronounced.

  6. Ayzia
    • Description:

      Ayzia is a modern feminine name that appears to be a creative variation of Asia, the continental name which has been used as a personal name since the late 20th century. The distinctive spelling with 'y' and 'z' gives this name a contemporary, unique flair while maintaining the familiar pronunciation. Ayzia may appeal to parents seeking a name with global connections and modern styling. While uncommon, this name fits within current trends for creative spellings and names with international significance. The name has a melodic quality with its flowing vowels and carries associations with the vast diversity and rich cultural heritage of the Asian continent, suggesting breadth, beauty, and cultural richness.
  7. Ayşe
    • Origin:

      Turkish variation of Aisha, Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "living, prosperous"
  8. Ayşegül
    • Origin:

      Turkish
    • Meaning:

      "living rose"
    • Description:

      Ayşegül is a Turkish compound of the name Ayşe — derived from the Arabic Aisha, meaning "living" — and gül, the Persian word for "rose."
  9. Aza
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "powerful"
    • Description:

      Aza is an excellent Arabic choice: elegant and simple. Too simple for you? Consider Aziza.
  10. Azahara
    • Description:

      Azahara is a beautiful feminine name with Arabic and Spanish roots. It derives from the Arabic word 'zahra' meaning 'flower' or 'blossom.' In Spain, it specifically refers to the orange blossom, a symbol of purity and eternal love. The name gained recognition in Spain through the reference to the Virgin of Azahara, venerated in the Córdoba region. Azahara was also the name of a magnificent medieval palace-city near Córdoba called Medina Azahara. As a personal name, Azahara remains relatively uncommon internationally but has a steady presence in Spanish-speaking communities, particularly in southern Spain, where it evokes images of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
  11. Azalea
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "azalea, a flower"
    • Description:

      Azalea is one of the fresher flower names, along with Zinnia and Lilac, that are new to the name bouquet — in fact, it entered the Social Security list for the first time in 2012. So if Lily and Rose are too tame for you, consider this brilliant pink springtime blossom with a touch of the unusual that has been growing in popularity.
  12. Azaleah
    • Description:

      Azaleah is a feminine name inspired by the azalea flower, known for its vibrant blooms and natural beauty. This botanical name combines the recognizable flower reference with a melodic ending that enhances its appeal. Emerging primarily in the early 21st century, Azaleah represents the growing trend of elaborate flower names with unique variations. The name carries associations with springtime, renewal, and delicate beauty. Azaleah offers parents a distinctive alternative to more common flower names like Rose or Lily, while maintaining a feminine, graceful quality. Though still relatively uncommon, Azaleah has been gradually gaining recognition, particularly in the United States, as parents seek names that are both meaningful and distinctive.
  13. Azalee
    • Description:

      Azalee is a flowering variation of Azalea, the botanical name for colorful flowering shrubs native to several continents. The name derives from Greek 'azaleos' meaning 'dry,' ironically referring to the plant's preference for moist soil. This feminine name carries natural beauty and delicacy through its association with the vibrant, spring-blooming flowers. Azalee represents a Southern American spelling variation that was occasionally used in the early 20th century, reflecting regional pronunciation patterns. While the standard 'Azalea' has seen increased popularity as a nature-inspired name in recent decades, Azalee remains a rare vintage alternative. The name evokes images of Southern gardens and gentle sophistication, appealing to parents seeking a floral name with distinctive spelling and pronunciation.
  14. Azaleia
    • Origin:

      English, variation of Azalea
    • Description:

      This variation of the up-and-coming quirky and offbeat flower name Azalea — the original spelling of which just cracked the Top 500 — adds the trendy "lei" element seen in popular names Leia and Leilani.
  15. Azalia
    • Description:

      Azalia is a feminine name derived from azalea, the vibrant flowering shrub whose name originates from Greek 'azaleos' meaning 'dry' (ironically, as the plant thrives in moisture). This botanical name carries exotic flair and natural beauty, evoking images of colorful blossoms. Azalia offers a slight variation from the more common spelling Azalea, giving it a unique quality while maintaining the floral connection. The name has never been widely popular but has seen modest usage in the United States and Spanish-speaking countries. With the rising popularity of flower names and names ending in '-ia,' Azalia appeals to parents seeking a distinctive yet recognizable botanical name with cross-cultural appeal and a melodic sound pattern.
  16. Azami
    • Origin:

      Japanese; Persian
    • Meaning:

      "thistle flower; greatest"
    • Description:

      Azami has a prickly image and feel — reinforced by the thistle's image in Eastern mythology as one of defiance. A name that spans two widely divergent cultures, Azami might make the perfect international choice, at once unusual and easy to comprehend.
  17. Azar
    • Origin:

      Iranian
    • Meaning:

      "fire"
    • Description:

      Simple yet unusual (to non-Iranians) is an excellent combination for a name, which the fiery Azar embodies perfectly.
  18. Azara
    • Description:

      Azara is a feminine name with multicultural origins. It may derive from the Spanish azahar, meaning "orange blossom," symbolizing purity and fertility. In Hebrew, it's related to the word "azar" meaning "helped" or "assisted." The name also appears in various cultures including Portuguese and African languages. Azara has an exotic, flowing quality with its balanced three syllables and melodious 'z' sound. Though uncommon in the United States, it has gained modest popularity among parents seeking names with international flair and meaningful origins. The name carries a sense of natural beauty, with connections to flowering plants (the Azara is also a genus of flowering shrubs), making it appealing to nature-loving parents.

  19. Azari
    • Origin:

      American variation of Azariah or Azhari, Hebrew, Malay
    • Meaning:

      "helped by God; shining, brilliant"
    • Description:

      Azari is a rising unisex name (although currently more popular among girls) invented as a variation of Azariah or Azhari. With its I-ending and prominent Z, we see Azari going places — this is one to watch, especially with Azariah, Azaire, and Azair rising on the boys' side and Azaria and Zariah on the girls'.
  20. Azaria
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Azariah
    • Meaning:

      "Yahweh has helped"
    • Description:

      A Biblical name with a modern feel, Azaria is a spelling variation of the Hebrew name, Azariah. Used as a masculine name in the Bible, this spelling is now more commonly used on girls.