​
​
Advanced Search

Queen and Princess Names Starting With A

  1. Aliyah

    • Origin:

      Hebrew, Arabic

    • Meaning:

      "rising, to ascend; heavens, highborn, exalted"

    • Description:

      Powerful and pretty, Aliyah is popular a name with two different origins.
  2. Aliyana

    • Description:

      Aliyana is a feminine name with multiple possible origins, potentially derived from the Arabic 'Aliya' meaning 'high, elevated, or exalted,' with the added 'na' suffix for melodic enhancement. It may also relate to the Hebrew name 'Aliyah,' meaning 'to ascend' or 'to go up.' This beautiful name has gained modest popularity in the early 21st century, appealing to parents seeking a name with a gentle flow and multicultural resonance. The rhythmic four syllables create a musical quality, while the name strikes a balance between uniqueness and accessibility. Aliyana fits well with contemporary naming trends favoring longer, flowing feminine names ending in 'a.' Its cross-cultural nature makes it appealing to diverse families looking for a name with both substance and style.

  3. Aliyanna

    • Description:

      Aliyanna is a modern feminine name that has gained popularity in the 21st century. It appears to be a creative elaboration of the name Aliya or Aliyah, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'to ascend' or 'to go up.' The addition of '-anna' creates a more elaborate, musical quality. This name follows the contemporary trend of blending traditional elements with new endings or variations. Aliyanna began appearing on U.S. baby name charts in the 2000s and has seen moderate but steady usage since then. Parents may be drawn to it for its melodic sound, unique spelling, and positive connotations of rising or elevation, while still having roots in traditional naming conventions.
  4. Aliza

    • Origin:

      Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "joyful"

    • Description:

      Aliza might seem like yet another variation of the eternal Alyssa/Alicia/Eliza loop, but it's a distinct name all its own. The z adds zip.
  5. Alizabeth

    • Origin:

      Variation of Elizabeth

    • Meaning:

      "pledged to God"

    • Description:

      Unusual and attention-grabbing, but this unusual spelling also could make your child's life more complicated than it has to be.
  6. Alizae

    • Description:

      Alizae is a feminine name with a contemporary feel, likely derived from the name Eliza or possibly a variation of Aliza. The name has Hebrew roots meaning "joyful" or "happy," though in its modern form it carries a distinctive, melodic quality that sets it apart. The unique spelling with the 'ae' ending gives it a sophisticated, modern appeal while maintaining its connection to more traditional names. Alizae began appearing in American naming records in the early 2000s as parents sought fresh alternatives to common names. While still relatively uncommon, it has gained some traction among parents looking for names that are both unique and melodious. The name's soft sounds and positive meaning contribute to its growing appeal.
  7. Alizah

    • Description:

      Alizah is a feminine name with Hebrew origins, serving as a variant of Aliza, which means 'joy' or 'joyful.' The name also has connections to the Arabic name Aliza, meaning 'happiness.' The addition of the 'h' gives the name a softer, more elaborate feel while maintaining its meaningful essence. Alizah has gained modest popularity in recent decades, particularly in Jewish communities and among parents seeking names with positive meanings and multicultural appeal. The name has a delicate, melodious quality that balances traditional roots with contemporary style. While not among the most common names in the United States, Alizah offers a distinctive alternative to more popular names like Eliza or Alicia.
  8. Alizala

    • Description:

      Alizala is an uncommon feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may represent an elaborated form of Aliza (a Hebrew name meaning 'joy') with a decorative suffix, or could blend elements of popular names like Aliza and Layla. Another possibility is derivation from Arabic linguistic roots related to beauty or precious qualities. The name has a melodic, flowing quality with its alternating 'a' and 'l' sounds creating a rhythmic pattern. Alizala remains extremely rare in English-speaking countries and does not appear on popularity charts. Its exotic sound and multicultural possibilities make it appealing to parents seeking a distinctive name with international flair and feminine musicality.
  9. Alizay

    • Description:

      Alizay is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant of Aliza, a Hebrew name meaning 'joy' or 'joyful,' with a fashionable '-ay' ending. Alternatively, it could be related to the French word 'alizé,' referring to the trade winds, giving the name a nature-inspired quality. The name has gained modest popularity in the 21st century, particularly in multicultural communities. Its contemporary sound, with the popular 'z' consonant and melodic ending, makes it appealing to parents seeking a modern name with international flair. Alizay strikes a balance between uniqueness and accessibility, with a pleasant sound that works across various cultural contexts.
  10. Alize

    • Origin:

      Variation of Aleeza or Alizee, Hebrew or French

    • Meaning:

      "joy or wind"

    • Description:

      Alize feels like a blend of Alice and Eliza but it's not related to either of those names, rather to the more unusual (in the US, at least) Aleeza, a Hebrew name meaning joy, or Alizee, a French name meaning wind, or the related Alizeh, a Persian name that also means wind. The final e can take an accent, which might elucidate pronunciation, but English speakers are sure to be confused.
  11. Alizeh

    • Origin:

      Persian

    • Meaning:

      "wind"

    • Description:

      This old Persian name was chosen by actress Geena Davis for her daughter. It's an attractive variation on a name that exists in dozens of forms, from Alissa and Eliza to the French Alizee, but you'll forever be explaining how to spell and pronounce this version.
  12. Alizka

    • Description:

      Alizka is a feminine name that appears to be a diminutive form of Aliza or possibly Alice. With likely Slavic influences in its suffix '-zka,' the name combines the warmth of Alice (meaning 'noble' or 'truth') with an endearing quality. While not widespread globally, it carries a melodic, distinctive sound that feels both modern and approachable. The name may have connections to Hebrew 'Aliza' meaning 'joy' or 'joyful,' enhanced by the affectionate Slavic diminutive ending. Alizka remains relatively uncommon, giving it a unique quality that stands out while still being pronounceable across cultures. Parents might choose this name for its sweet sound and cross-cultural appeal.
  13. Alja

    • Origin:

      Slovene diminutive of Aleksandra

    • Meaning:

      "defending men"

    • Description:

      Common as an independent name in Slovenia.
  14. Alka

    • Description:

      Alka is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Sanskrit, it means 'curl' or 'lock of hair' and is associated with beauty. In Slavic languages, particularly Serbian and Croatian, it serves as a diminutive of names containing 'Al-' elements. The name has maintained consistent usage in India, where it's appreciated for its simplicity and melodious sound. Alka also appears occasionally in Eastern European communities. Its short, balanced structure makes it easy to pronounce across languages, contributing to its cross-cultural appeal. The name carries connotations of delicacy and natural beauty, making it an elegant yet straightforward choice that works well internationally.

  15. Alla

    • Origin:

      Galician diminutive of Olalla, or Russian, Ukrainian Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian, or Danish

    • Meaning:

      "sweetly speaking"

    • Description:

      A short form of Alexandra and Alice used everywhere from Russia to Spain. A fresh alternative to Allie.
  16. Allaine

    • Description:

      Allaine is a refined feminine name with possible French origins, likely serving as a variant of Elaine or Alaine. The name carries an inherent elegance through its soft sounds and flowing pronunciation. Derived from the Greek 'Helene' meaning 'bright, shining light,' or potentially connected to the Celtic word 'ailin' meaning 'little rock,' Allaine combines ancient roots with a contemporary feel. Though relatively uncommon in most English-speaking countries, its sophisticated sound appeals to parents seeking a name with subtle French influence. The doubled 'l' and the feminine ending give it a distinctive quality while maintaining a classic sensibility. Allaine sits in that appealing middle ground between familiar and unique.
  17. Allaire

    • Origin:

      French surname, possibly meaning "cheerful"

    • Meaning:

      "cheerful"

    • Description:

      Allaire, a last name in France. could make a first, with its light and airy feel.
  18. Allana

    • Description:

      Allana is a feminine name with Scottish and Gaelic roots, derived from the masculine name Alan or Allan, meaning "handsome" or "cheerful." The feminine form adds a soft ending that enhances its melodic quality. In some interpretations, it may also connect to the Irish term "a leanbh," meaning "child." Allana has maintained moderate popularity in Scotland, Ireland, and among those with Celtic heritage. The name saw increased usage in North America during the 1970s-90s but remains relatively uncommon, giving it a distinctive quality without being unfamiliar. Allana offers versatile nickname options including Allie, Lana, or Ana. The name conveys a gentle strength and carries a pleasant rhythm that works well across different cultures.

  19. Allanah

    • Description:

      Allanah is a feminine name with Irish and Hawaiian influences. It's primarily considered a variant spelling of Alana, which itself derives from the Irish Gaelic term 'a leanbh,' meaning 'my child' or 'dear child.' The added 'h' gives it a softer, more lyrical quality. In Hawaiian culture, Alana means 'awakening' or 'precious,' adding another beautiful layer to the name's significance. This spelling variation creates a more distinctive and exotic appearance while maintaining the melodic pronunciation. Allanah has a gentle, flowing sound that has made it appealing to parents seeking a name with Celtic roots but a contemporary feel. While not among the most common names, it has maintained steady usage in English-speaking countries, particularly those with Irish heritage connections.
  20. Allea

    • Description:

      Allea is a feminine name with a melodic quality that likely has several possible origins. It may be a variation of Aliya, which has Hebrew roots meaning 'to ascend' or 'to go up,' or it could be related to the Greek name Althea, meaning 'with healing power.' Some might see it as a creative spelling of Alia or Aleah. The name carries a contemporary feel with its flowing vowel sounds while maintaining a connection to traditional naming patterns. Its rarity makes it an uncommon choice that stands out without being difficult to pronounce or spell. Allea has a gentle, airy quality that conveys both elegance and accessibility, appealing to parents seeking a feminine name that balances uniqueness with a familiar sound structure.