Queen and Princess Names Starting With A
- Azora
Origin:
PersianMeaning:
"sky blue"Description:
Azora is related to the English Azure, with both used as baby names these days. Azora, which sounds more like a name, was given to about 70 baby girls in the US last year, while Azure was given to 30 boys and 13 girls.
- Azra
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"virgin"Description:
Azra is a perennial favorite Arabic name for girls in Turkey, Bosnia and Croatia. In the West, Azra could become a fresher take on Virginia or a more feminine spin on Ezra.
- Azriella
Description:
Azriella is an enchanting feminine name with Hebrew roots, created as an elaborate feminine form of Azriel, meaning 'God is my help' or 'helped by God.' This ornate name combines the traditional Hebrew element 'Azri' (my help) with the feminine suffix '-ella,' creating a melodious and distinctly modern feel. While maintaining its spiritual heritage, Azriella represents the contemporary trend of creating more elaborate variations of traditional names. The name remains relatively uncommon, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking something unique with legitimate linguistic roots. Its musical quality and positive religious connotations have contributed to its gradual increase in popularity, particularly in Jewish communities and among parents drawn to names with spiritual significance.
- Azuba
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"forsaken"Description:
Azuba is a form of Azubah, the Old Testament wife of Caleb. The name was used among early African-Americans.
- Azubah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"desolation"Description:
Azubah is one of those unique baby names from the Bible that is both uncommon and usable, especially given that trendy letter Z in the middle. Azubah's sad meaning may be a strike against it. There were two figures named Azubah in the Bible, one the wife of Caleb and the other the mother of Jehoshaphat (as in Jumping).
- Azucena
Origin:
Spanish from ArabicMeaning:
"Madonna lily, white lily"Description:
Azucena is the Spanish name for the Madonna lily, or white lily, derived from the Arabic words ‘abyad, "white", and zanbaq, "lily". White lilies are symbols of the Virgin Mary, which gives the flower its alternate name, Madonna lily.
- Azul
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"blue"Description:
Azul is the Spanish word for "blue" and was first recorded as a baby name (for girls) in 1995. It's technically considered unisex today, although it is still more than three times as common as a feminine name.
- Azula
Origin:
Modern invented nameMeaning:
"blue"Description:
A character name from Avatar: The Last Airbender. Azula is one of the two main antagonists of the series: a Firebender who produces blue flames (hence her name, which is derived from Spanish, Portuguese and Galician azul, meaning "blue").
- Azura
Description:
Azura is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. It derives from the Persian word "lazward" meaning blue or azure, and is connected to the blue gemstone lapis lazuli. In Hebrew tradition, Azura appears in some texts as the name of Adam's wife before Eve. The name evokes images of clear blue skies and the brilliant blue color of the azure stone. With its exotic sound and meaningful connection to nature, Azura has gained modest popularity in recent decades as parents seek names with both beauty and substance. The name carries a mystical quality while remaining accessible and pronounceable, making it an increasingly attractive choice for parents seeking something uncommon yet melodic.
- Azure
Origin:
English color nameMeaning:
"sky blue"Description:
Azure is a colorful gender-neutral choice, currently used equally for baby girls and boys in the US. It refers to a specific shade of blue seen in a cloudless sky. Elon Musk recently revealed Azure to be the name of his daughter with Shivon Zilis, twin sister to Strider. While X and Y didn't stand a chance at greater popularity, parents may be inspired to use the name Azure following this celebrity endorsement.
- Azuri
Description:
Azuri is a modern feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may derive from the Japanese word 'azuri' related to indigo blue or from Hebrew where 'azure' refers to blue gemstones or sky. Some link it to the Swahili word 'azuri' meaning 'good' or see it as a creative variation of the color name Azure. The name has a melodic quality with its flowing vowels and soft consonants. While rare, Azuri has attracted parents seeking a name with international appeal and a contemporary feel. Its similarity to the word 'azure' gives it associations with the clear blue sky and sea, suggesting openness, tranquility, and beauty. The name has been gradually rising in usage since the early 2000s.
- Azzie
Description:
Azzie is a feminine name that likely originated as a diminutive form of names beginning with 'Az-' such as Azalea or Azriel, or possibly as a variant of Ozzie. With its zippy 'z' sound and cheerful ending, Azzie has a playful, modern quality that appeals to parents seeking something unconventional yet accessible. The name may also connect to the Hebrew name Aziza, meaning 'beloved' or 'powerful.' As a standalone name, Azzie has remained relatively uncommon, giving it a distinctive quality. The name's brevity and contemporary sound make it appealing for today's naming trends that favor short, spunky names with unusual letter combinations. Its informal, friendly nature gives it a warm, approachable character.
- Azzura
Description:
Azzura is a feminine name of Italian origin, derived from 'azzurro,' meaning 'sky blue' or 'azure.' This lyrical name evokes the vivid blue of the Mediterranean sky or sea, carrying associations with clarity, tranquility, and natural beauty. While uncommon internationally, Azzura has particular resonance in Italian culture, where color names often have poetic significance. The double 'z' creates a distinctive pronunciation and appearance that sets it apart from other color-inspired names. Azzura offers parents a melodic choice with romantic European flair and beautiful natural imagery. The name's connection to the color blue also suggests qualities of depth, serenity, and emotional intelligence for a girl carrying this expressive name.
- Azzurra
Origin:
ItalianMeaning:
"azure"Description:
This international color name, close enough to the English to be easily understood in the US or other English-speaking countries, ranks among the top names for girls in Italy.
- Azélie
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"noble type"Description:
A stylish French name which ultimately derives from Adelaide, via the Occitan form Azalaïs. It was borne by Saint Marie-Azélie Guérin, also called Zélie, the mother of Thérèse of Lisieux.
- Aabee
- Abbri
- Abryonna
- Absidee
- Achelois