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Queen and Princess Names Starting With A

  1. Aisheh

    • Description:

      Aisheh is a feminine name representing a transliteration variant of the Arabic name Aisha (عائشة), which means 'alive' or 'she who lives.' This name carries significant historical importance in Islamic tradition as the name of one of Prophet Muhammad's wives, who became an important religious scholar and narrator of hadith. While the more common spelling 'Aisha' has gained popularity in Western countries, the variant 'Aisheh' remains less common but provides a spelling that may better guide pronunciation for non-Arabic speakers. The name is appreciated for its beautiful meaning, cultural significance, and melodic sound. Aisheh reflects both cultural heritage and spiritual meaning for many families with connections to Islamic or Arabic traditions.
  2. Aishellyn

    • Description:

      Aishellyn is an uncommon feminine name that appears to be a modern elaboration combining elements of names like Aisha or Ashlyn with decorative suffixes. The name has a contemporary, invented quality that fits with recent naming trends favoring unique combinations and embellished traditional names. While lacking historical roots as a complete name, Aishellyn likely draws from Aisha (Arabic for 'alive, well-living') and possibly Celtic elements in Ashlyn. The distinctive combination of sounds creates a melodious flow with its multiple syllables and soft consonants. The name remains quite rare, appealing to parents seeking a name that stands out while maintaining feminine qualities. Aishellyn offers the advantage of uniqueness while still sounding recognizably name-like.

  3. Aishia

    • Description:

      Aishia is a feminine name that appears to be a variation of Aisha, which has Arabic origins meaning 'alive' or 'prosperous.' Aisha was the name of one of Prophet Muhammad's wives who was known for her intelligence and contribution to Islamic tradition. The variant spelling Aishia emerged particularly in African-American communities in the late 20th century, reflecting a trend toward distinctive spellings of traditional names. While maintaining the melodic sound and cultural significance of the original, this spelling creates a unique identity. The name carries connotations of vitality, wisdom, and spiritual connection that appeal to parents seeking names with both cultural depth and contemporary style.
  4. Aishiah

    • Description:

      Aishiah is a feminine name with likely Arabic and Hebrew influences. It appears to be a variation of Aisha (or Ayesha), which means 'alive' or 'she who lives' in Arabic. The name carries significant cultural importance as Aisha was the name of one of the Prophet Muhammad's wives in Islamic tradition. The spelling variation with 'iah' ending may reflect Hebrew naming conventions, where 'iah' often indicates 'of God' or 'God's.' Aishiah remains relatively uncommon in Western countries, giving it a distinctive quality. The name has a melodic flow with its soft sounds and rhythmic syllables. Parents might choose Aishiah for its cross-cultural significance, beautiful meaning, or unique quality while still having recognizable roots. The name conveys qualities of vitality, spirituality, and cultural richness.

  5. Aishlinn

    • Description:

      Aishlinn is a feminine name of Irish Gaelic origin, derived from 'aisling' meaning 'dream' or 'vision.' In Irish literary tradition, an aisling was a poetic genre that featured Ireland personified as a woman in dream sequences. This name carries deep cultural significance while offering a melodic, ethereal quality. Various spelling variations exist, including Aisling, Aislinn, and Ashlyn. The pronunciation is typically ASH-lin or AYSH-lin. The name gained recognition outside Ireland during the Celtic revival of the late 20th century, appealing to parents seeking names with meaningful cultural connections. Aishlinn remains relatively uncommon, giving it a distinctive quality while still being accessible to English speakers.
  6. Aishwarya

    • Origin:

      Sanskrit

    • Meaning:

      "prosperity, wealth"

    • Description:

      A popular South Indian name that gained international attention when Aishwarya Rai became Miss World in 1994.
  7. Aisla

    • Description:

      Aisla is a feminine name that appears to be a variant of Aislinn (Irish) or possibly Isla (Scottish). If derived from Aislinn (Aisling), it has Irish Gaelic origins meaning 'dream' or 'vision.' If related to Isla, it connects to the Scottish island of Islay or the Spanish word for 'island.' This particular spelling creates a distinctive name that maintains Celtic roots while offering a simplified pronunciation (typically 'AY-la' or 'EYE-la'). The name has a delicate, flowing quality with its gentle consonants and open vowel sounds. While not among common names in English-speaking countries, Aisla offers an appealing alternative for parents drawn to Celtic-inspired names but seeking something less frequently used than its more popular counterparts.
  8. Aislee

    • Description:

      Aislee is a contemporary feminine name that appears to be a modern variation of Ashley or possibly Aislinn. The name has a delicate, melodic quality with its soft sounds and flowing syllables. While its exact etymology is not firmly established, it likely shares roots with Ashley (meaning 'ash tree meadow' from Old English) or possibly Aislinn (an Irish name meaning 'dream' or 'vision'). Aislee remains relatively rare, giving it a distinctive quality for parents seeking something familiar yet uncommon. Its spelling variation with the double 'e' ending creates a unique visual appeal while maintaining a pronunciation similar to more traditional forms. The name has gained modest attention in recent decades as parents increasingly seek fresh variants of classic names.

  9. Aisley

    • Description:

      Aisley is a delicate feminine name that blends elements of traditional names with modern styling. It appears to be a contemporary variation of the Irish name Aisling (pronounced 'ASH-ling'), which means 'dream' or 'vision.' The modified spelling makes pronunciation more intuitive for English speakers while maintaining its Celtic charm. Some may also see Aisley as a creative fusion of popular names like Aislinn and Paisley. The name carries a light, airy quality with its soft sounds and flowing syllables. While not among the most common names, Aisley has gained modest popularity in recent years as parents seek names with traditional roots but distinctive qualities. Its appeal lies in striking a perfect balance—recognizable without being ordinary, unique without being difficult to pronounce, and carrying a subtle nod to Irish heritage without requiring explanation.
  10. Aislin

    • Description:

      Aislin is a feminine name of Irish Gaelic origin, derived from 'aisling' meaning 'dream' or 'vision.' It's sometimes anglicized as Ashlyn, Ashlynn, or Aislinn. In Irish literary tradition, an aisling was a poetic genre featuring Ireland personified as a woman. The name gained popularity outside Ireland in the late 20th century as interest in Celtic names increased. Aislin combines melodic sounds with meaningful cultural connections, making it appealing to parents seeking names with both beauty and substance. While less common than some other Irish names like Erin or Shannon, it has maintained steady usage particularly in Irish diaspora communities and among those drawn to names with Celtic heritage.
  11. Aisling

    • Origin:

      Irish

    • Meaning:

      "dream, vision"

    • Description:

      Aisling is currently a very popular Irish name for girls. Pronounced variously as ASH-ling, ASH-lin or ash-LEEN, it was part of the revival of authentic Irish names in the twentieth century, and is now being sparingly used by U.S. parents in place of the dated Ashley--though often spelled phonetically as Ashlyn or Ashlynn.
  12. Aislinn

    • Origin:

      Irish

    • Meaning:

      "dream"

    • Description:

      Old Irish name that's taken off in its Anglicized forms, mainly Ashlyn or Ashlynn. Nonetheless, this more traditional version debuted in the US Top 1000 in 2015.
  13. Aislyn

    • Description:

      Aislyn is a feminine name of Irish and Gaelic origins, representing a modern Anglicized variation of Aisling (pronounced ASH-ling), which means 'dream' or 'vision' in Irish. The name emerged from the Irish poetic tradition where 'aisling' referred to a dream-vision poem, often featuring Ireland personified as a woman. The spelling variation with '-lyn' instead of '-ing' gives the name a contemporary feel while maintaining its Celtic roots. Aislyn began gaining modest popularity in English-speaking countries outside Ireland in the 1990s, appealing to parents seeking names with authentic Irish heritage but accessible pronunciation. The name carries a mystical, dreamy quality with its meaning, while its sound offers a gentle femininity that balances traditional roots with modern appeal.

  14. Aislynn

    • Description:

      Aislynn is a feminine name combining Celtic elements with modern spelling variations. It evolved from traditional Irish names like Aisling (meaning 'dream' or 'vision') with the popular '-lynn' suffix that became fashionable in late 20th century naming trends. The name carries a lyrical quality with its flowing sounds and unique appearance. Aislynn began gaining notice in the 1990s and 2000s alongside similar Celtic-inspired names, appealing to parents seeking names with Irish or Scottish connections but distinctive modern styling. While less common than similar names like Ashlyn or Ashlynn, Aislynn offers a more direct connection to its Celtic linguistic roots while maintaining the contemporary feel many parents desire.
  15. Aislynne

    • Description:

      Aislynne is a feminine name with Irish and Gaelic origins, representing a modern variation of the name Aisling (pronounced ASH-ling), which means 'dream' or 'vision' in Irish. The additional letters and altered spelling give this name a contemporary feel while preserving its Celtic roots. Aislynne emerged as a distinctive spelling variant in the late 20th century as parents sought more unique versions of traditional names. While less common than similar names like Ashlyn or Ashlynn, Aislynne offers a more direct connection to its Irish heritage. The name has remained relatively uncommon but continues to appeal to parents seeking a name with Celtic charm and distinctive spelling.

  16. Aissata

    • Description:

      Aissata is a feminine name with West African origins, particularly common in countries like Guinea, Mali, and Senegal. It's a regional variation of Aisha (or Ayesha), which has Arabic roots meaning 'alive' or 'she who lives.' The name carries cultural significance in Muslim West African communities, often given to honor the Prophet Muhammad's youngest wife, Aisha, who is highly respected in Islamic tradition. Aissata has a melodious quality with its flowing vowels and soft consonants. While maintaining its connection to the more widely recognized Aisha, Aissata offers a distinctive regional character that celebrates West African cultural heritage. The name remains relatively uncommon in Western countries, making it a unique choice that carries both religious significance and cultural richness for families with West African connections.
  17. Aissatou

    • Description:

      Aissatou is a feminine name of West African origin, particularly common in countries like Senegal, Guinea, and other nations with significant Fulani and Mandinka populations. The name derives from the Arabic name Aisha (عائشة), which means 'living' or 'she who lives.' Aissatou represents how Arabic names have been adopted and transformed within West African naming traditions, especially in regions influenced by Islam. The name carries cultural significance and remains popular in West African communities both in Africa and among diaspora populations worldwide. Its distinctive pronunciation and rhythm, typically ay-sah-too, make it stand out in Western contexts while maintaining its important cultural connections.
  18. Aitana

    • Origin:

      Spanish place-name

    • Description:

      Aitana is the name of a Spanish mountain used by the poet Rafael Alberti for his daughter. He reportedly chose it because the mountain was his last glimpse of Spain when he went into exile after the Spanish Civil War. The name was popularized by Aitana Alberti's goddaughter and namesake, actress Aitana Sanchez-Gijan. It became one of the fastest-rising girls names in 2016, after entering the US Top 1000 in 2015, and is among the most popular Spanish names for girls in its native Spain and beyond.
  19. Aitanna

    • Description:

      Aitanna is a feminine name with potentially multiple origins. It could be a creative variation of names like Aitana (Spanish, meaning 'from Mount Aitana') or a blend of the prefix 'Ai-' (found in names like Aiden or Aileen) with the popular '-anna' ending. The double 'n' gives it a distinctive quality while maintaining a melodic flow. This relatively rare name has a contemporary feel while echoing traditional naming elements. Aitanna offers a modern option for parents seeking something unique but accessible in pronunciation. The name has a gentle, feminine sound with a hint of uniqueness that sets it apart from more common '-anna' names like Arianna or Brianna, yet maintains familiar phonetic elements that make it approachable.
  20. Aithana

    • Description:

      Aithana is a rare feminine name with possible Greek origins, though it may also be a modern invention inspired by classical naming patterns. It might be related to the Greek name Athena (goddess of wisdom) with a variation in spelling, or could draw from 'aith-' elements found in names meaning 'fiery' or 'bright' in Greek. The name has a melodic quality with its flowing vowels and soft consonants. Aithana remains extremely uncommon in most English-speaking countries, making it an exotic choice. Its pleasant sound combined with classical associations gives it an elegant, timeless quality despite its rarity in usage statistics.