King and Prince Names Starting With A

Aldred

Aldred is a masculine name with Anglo-Saxon origins, derived from the Old English elements 'eald' meaning 'old' and 'ræd' meaning 'counsel' or 'wisdom.' Historically significant during the medieval…

Aldric

Germanic

"old, wise ruler"

Aldrich

Germanic

"old, wise ruler"

In an era with so many created, modern names, Aldrich oozes history and substance. But it is also fit for modern times, given its surname-as-name status and the nickname potential (Al, Richie, etc).

Aldrick

Aldrick is a masculine name with Germanic origins, derived from elements meaning 'old' or 'wise' ('ald') and 'ruler' or 'power' ('ric'). This strong, traditional name has medieval roots and…

Aldridge

English surname and place name

"alder farmstead"

A preppy-yet-rugged choice that proves there are plenty of last names as first names that are rare and distinctive, but not wacky or made up.

Aldus

Variation of Aldous, English from German

"old"

The name Aldus gained some recognition through Aldus Manutius, a renowned 15th-century Italian printer and publisher who founded the Aldine Press. The name might be more familiar in its Aldous form,…

Aldwin

Aldwin is a distinguished masculine name of Old English origin, combining the elements 'eald' meaning old or wise and 'wine' meaning friend. This creates the meaningful interpretation of 'old or wise…

Aldwyn

Aldwyn is a masculine name with Anglo-Saxon origins, derived from Old English elements 'eald' meaning 'old' or 'wise' and 'wine' meaning 'friend.' This creates the meaningful combination of 'old or…

Aleaume

French

"noble helmet"

Derived from Germanic elements adal "noble" and helm "helmet", this Old French name was born by a 10th century saint. Alléaume and Aliaume are variant spellings.

Aleck

Aleck is a masculine name that originated as a diminutive form of Alexander, which comes from Greek elements meaning "defender of the people." This short form has historical usage primarily in…

Alecsander

Alecsander is a masculine name that offers an alternative spelling to the classic Alexander. This variant maintains the name's strong historical connections while providing a distinctive twist. The…

Aled

Welsh geographical name

This simple, solid Welsh name enjoyed moderate popularity in England and Wales in the '80s and '90s, after the success of choirboy Aled Jones.

Aleem

Hindi

"knowledgeable"

Surname of a noted modern Urdu poet.

Alef

Hebrew

"chief, number one"

Alef was brought into the spotlight when Natalie Portman chose the alternate spelling Aleph for her son. This is the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet, similar to calling your child Alpha or Primo.

Alegend

American invented name

"a legend"

The popularity of legendary names, such as Legend, Legendary, and Legacy, has led to the creation of new names in this genre — meet Alegend (and ALegend and A'Legend). Phrases as names are slowly…

Alehandro

Alehandro is a masculine name that serves as an alternative spelling of Alejandro, the Spanish form of Alexander. This name has ancient Greek origins, derived from 'Alexandros,' meaning 'defender of…

Aleister

Aleister is a masculine name of Scottish origin, representing a variant spelling of Alistair or Alastair, which themselves derive from Alexander. The name ultimately comes from Greek elements meaning…

Aleix

Catalan variant of Alexis

Very popular in Catalonia, in part because of its use by a number of pro athletes. English speakers, though, may interpret it as a "yoonek" spelling of Alex.

Alejio

Alejio is a rare masculine name of Spanish origin, representing a unique variant of the more common Alejo or Alexio. These names ultimately derive from the Greek name Alexios, meaning 'defender' or…

Alejo

Spanish diminutive of Alejandro

"defending men"

Another appealing member of the Alexandrian clan.