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Queen and Princess Names Starting With A

  1. Amarillis

    • Description:

      Amarillis is a delicate feminine name derived from Greek origins, specifically from the amaryllis flower. In Greek mythology, Amaryllis was a shepherdess who fell in love with a shepherd named Alteo, giving the name romantic undertones. The amaryllis flower symbolizes pride, determination, and radiant beauty, characteristics that extend to the name's meaning. With its melodious sound and botanical connection, Amarillis offers a sophisticated yet whimsical choice for parents. Though relatively uncommon in mainstream usage, the name has appeared occasionally throughout history and provides a distinctive alternative to more common floral names like Lily or Rose.
  2. Amarinda

    • Description:

      Amarinda is a feminine name with possible roots in multiple linguistic traditions. It may combine elements of the Latin 'amare' meaning 'to love' with the Spanish and Portuguese name ending '-inda,' creating a name suggesting 'worthy of love' or 'beloved.' Alternatively, it could be related to the name Amarantha, which comes from Greek meaning 'unfading flower.' The name may also draw influence from Amara (meaning 'eternal' in some African languages or 'bitter' in Latin) or Amanda (meaning 'worthy of love'). Amarinda remains quite rare, giving it an exotic, romantic quality. Its melodic four-syllable structure with the soft 'm' and 'r' sounds creates a flowing, elegant impression with a somewhat literary or historical feel.

  3. Amaris

    • Origin:

      Variation of Amara or Amariah

    • Description:

      Amaris sounds like "amorous," which is a loving name for a child, but doesn't really have a clear derivation or meaning of its own. The popular Amara is one of the most international names on the charts, with derivations and meanings in cultures that truly span the globe. And Amariah is an ancient Hebrew name. Still, Amaris is unusual and pretty, and that may be enough.
  4. Amarissa

    • Origin:

      Combination name, Ama + issa

    • Meaning:

      "little lover"

    • Description:

      Amarissa is kind of cobbled together from two traditional elements: Ama, which means "love" or "lover" and is found in such more established names as Amabel and Amariah, and -issa, which is a common feminine suffix that functions as a diminutive. While Amarissa is pretty and frilly, it may frequently be misunderstood as Marissa, Melissa, and may ultimately be more trouble than it's worth.
  5. Amarit

    • Description:

      Amarit is a graceful feminine name with multicultural origins. It likely has roots in Sanskrit, where 'Amrit' means 'immortal' or 'divine nectar,' referring to the drink of the gods that bestowed immortality in Hindu mythology. The feminine spelling with an 'a' ending gives it a softer touch. In Punjabi traditions, particularly among Sikhs, similar names relate to concepts of eternal truth and divine nectar. Amarit may also have connections to Latin-based languages where 'amar' means 'to love,' potentially giving it the beautiful connotation of 'beloved.' While relatively uncommon in Western countries, its melodic sound and profound meaning make it appealing for parents seeking a name that is both distinctive and meaningful, bridging Eastern and Western naming traditions.
  6. Amariyah

    • Description:

      Amariyah is a feminine name with multicultural resonance. It appears to blend elements of names like Amara (which means 'eternal' in Sanskrit or 'grace' in Igbo) with the Hebrew 'Yah,' referring to God. The name may be a contemporary variation of Amariah, a biblical name meaning 'God has spoken' or 'promised by God.' Amariyah has a melodic, flowing quality with its four syllables and soft sounds. While not among the most common names, it has gained some recognition in recent decades as parents seek names with spiritual significance and beautiful sounds. The name has a graceful, elegant quality while its 'yah' ending gives it a distinctive character that sets it apart from similar names like Amara or Amaya.

  7. Amarli

    • Origin:

      African, Swahili; Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "occupation, activity; my work"

    • Description:

      This multi-cultural name has a pleasant, delicate sound. Variations include Amali and Amalya,both of which mean industrious.
  8. Amarra

    • Description:

      Amarra is a distinctive feminine name with several possible origins. It may derive from the Spanish word 'amarra,' meaning 'tie' or 'bind,' suggesting connection and loyalty. Alternatively, it could be related to the Arabic 'Amara,' meaning 'eternal' or 'immortal.' Some may see it as a creative variation of names like Amara or Amira. The name has a flowing, rhythmic quality with its repeated 'a' sounds and rolled 'r's, giving it a romantic, musical feel. While not among the most common names in English-speaking countries, Amarra has seen some use in recent decades, especially among families seeking distinctive names with multicultural appeal. Its exotic sound and positive connotations of strength and endurance make it an appealing choice.

  9. Amarrinda

    • Description:

      Amarrinda is an uncommon feminine name with exotic flair. It likely represents a creative variation combining elements of names like Amanda, Amaryllis, and names ending with the melodious '-inda' suffix. The double 'r' adds a distinctive touch to its pronunciation and appearance. While not tied to a specific cultural tradition, Amarrinda evokes associations with Latin-based languages and may appeal to parents seeking a name that sounds elegant and unusual without being difficult to pronounce. The name carries a romantic, flowing quality and might be chosen for its uniqueness—ensuring a child stands out while still having a name with a somewhat familiar structure. Amarrinda remains quite rare in usage statistics.
  10. Amarylis

    • Description:

      Amarylis is a feminine name inspired by the beautiful amaryllis flower, known for its striking trumpet-shaped blooms. The name derives from Greek mythology, where Amaryllis was a shepherdess who demonstrated her love through a dramatic act of devotion, and from whose blood the flower supposedly sprang. The botanical connection gives the name associations with beauty, love, and determination. Though relatively uncommon as a given name, Amarylis (sometimes spelled with one 'l') appeals to parents seeking nature-inspired names with classical roots. The name carries a romantic, poetic quality and exotic flair while remaining recognizable due to the flower's popularity. Its distinctive sound and spelling make it stand out from more common floral names like Rose or Lily.
  11. Amaryllis

    • Origin:

      Greek

    • Meaning:

      "to sparkle"

    • Description:

      If you love both unique baby names and flower names for girls, Amaryllis might be a perfect choice for you.
  12. Amarys

    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Amaris, Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "God has said"

    • Description:

      Amaris and Amarys are pretty modernized versions of the ancient Hebrew Amariah. Almost 300 baby girls were named Amaris in the US last year, along with nearly 100 boys, but only seven baby girls were given the Amarys spelling.
  13. Amata

    • Origin:

      Italian feminine variant of the Latin Amatus

    • Meaning:

      "beloved"

    • Description:

      Name that's virtually unknown here but has a lovely meaning and a simple sound and spelling.
  14. Amatia

    • Description:

      Amatia is an elegant feminine name with classical roots, likely derived from Latin 'amata' meaning 'beloved' or possibly related to the Greek 'amathos' meaning 'sand.' This uncommon name carries an ancient, almost mythological quality reminiscent of names from classical literature. Though rare in contemporary usage, Amatia has occasionally appeared throughout history, particularly in Mediterranean cultures. The name's flowing four-syllable structure (a-MA-ti-a) creates a rhythmic, musical quality when pronounced. Amatia might appeal to parents drawn to unique names with classical origins and meaningful etymologies. The name's connection to concepts of love and being cherished gives it a warm, positive significance. Despite its rarity, Amatia's intuitive spelling and pronunciation make it accessible while remaining distinctively uncommon.
  15. Amauri

    • Description:

      Amauri is traditionally a masculine name with Germanic origins, though it appears as a feminine name in this context. The name derives from Germanic elements meaning 'work' and 'power' or 'ruler,' suggesting 'industrious leader' or 'hardworking ruler.' It has variants including Amalric, Almeric, and Emery. As a feminine name, Amauri represents a modern crossover trend of adapting traditionally masculine names for girls. The name has gained some popularity in French-speaking regions and Latin American countries. Amauri has a melodic quality with its flowing vowels and soft consonants. The name offers an unusual yet accessible option with its blend of strength and musicality, appealing to parents seeking a name that feels both distinctive and cosmopolitan.

  16. Amaya

    • Origin:

      Spanish version of Amaia or Japanese

    • Meaning:

      "mother city; the end; night rain"

    • Description:

      The Spanish form of Amaya is both a given name and a surname, originating from the Spanish mountain and village of Amaya. In this context it means "mother city" or "the capital." Amaya can also be considered a derivation of Amaia, a Basque name meaning "the end." In Japan, Amaya is a surname.
  17. Amayah

    • Origin:

      Variation of Amaya or Japanese

    • Meaning:

      "mother city; the end; night rain"

    • Description:

      Amayah debuted in the US Top 1000 in 2016 and was one of the fastest-rising girl names in 2023. Amaya and Amaia are also popular.
  18. Amaybel

    • Description:

      Amaybel appears to be a rare feminine name that combines elements of traditional names. It possibly blends the prefix 'Ama-' (from Latin 'amare' meaning 'to love') with '-bel' (from 'bella' meaning 'beautiful'). Alternatively, it could be a creative variation of Amabel or Annabel. The unusual spelling with 'may' incorporated gives it a unique quality while maintaining a melodic pronunciation. Amaybel has remained extremely uncommon in English-speaking countries, never appearing in popular name rankings. This rarity makes it appealing to parents seeking a truly distinctive name that nonetheless has a somewhat familiar sound and romantic connotations. The name has a whimsical, vintage charm while still feeling accessible.

  19. Amaybelle

    • Description:

      Amaybelle is a feminine name that blends elements of names like Amabel, May, and Belle. This charming combination creates a name with a sweet, vintage quality. The first part may derive from the Latin 'amabilis' meaning 'lovable,' while 'belle' comes from the French word for 'beautiful.' Although uncommon in mainstream usage, Amaybelle appeals to parents seeking a distinctive yet melodic name with built-in nickname options like Amy, May, or Belle. The name carries connotations of beauty, grace, and lovability, making it a delicate choice with an elegant sound and romantic undertones.

  20. Amayble

    • Description:

      Amayble is a distinctive feminine name that appears to blend elements of Amy, Amabel, or Mabel with a creative spelling that evokes the word 'amiable,' meaning friendly and pleasant. This modern creation has a soft, flowing quality with its combination of vowels and the gentle 'bl' ending. The 'may' in the middle might also suggest connections to the spring month or the old English phrase 'may be,' indicating possibility. While very uncommon in usage, Amayble offers parents a unique option that still carries familiar sounds and positive connotations of kindness and likability. Its rarity means bearers are likely to have a truly distinctive identity.