King and Prince Names Starting With A

Artair

Scottish Gaelic form of Arthur, Celtic

"bear"

A surprisingly rare form of Arthur that rings more Scottish, and lends itself easily to Art as a nickname.

Artan

Irish, Albanian, or Faroese

"little bear; golden; little father"

With stylish and approachable sounds, Artan is a charming multicultural choice that could work as an unusual alternative to Arthur, Aidan, Nathan, or Arlo. A name with three origins, it is…

Arte

Arte is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Japanese, Arte (アルテ) can be associated with art or creativity. In Spanish and Italian contexts, it directly relates to the word for 'art,'…

Artek

Artek is a masculine name with multiple cultural connections. In Slavic contexts, particularly Polish, it can be a diminutive form of names containing the element 'art' like Artur (Arthur). The name…

Artem

Ukrainian variation of Artemis

Ukrainian Artem (ar-TEM) and Russian Artyom/Artiom (which can also be transcribed as Artem, though still pronounced ar-TYOM in Russian) are ultimately derived from the name of the Greek goddess…

Artemas

Greek

"gift of Artemis, goddess of the hunt"

This name has a nice mythological, historical, Three Musketeers-ish ring.

Artemio

Spanish variation of Artemis

Artemio gives energy to this august Greek mythological name.

Artemis

Greek, diminutive of Artemios

"safe; butcher"

Best known as the the Greek Goddess of the hunt and the moon, Artemis could now be considered one of the few traditionally feminine names that are currently being used for boys. Alternatively though,…

Artemiy

Russian variation of Artemis, Greek

Although Artemis is a traditionally feminine name, the Russian variation, Artemiy, is used exclusively for boys.

Artemus

Greek

"gift of Artemis"

Variant of Artemas

Arth

Arth is a masculine name with Welsh origins, derived from the word "arth" meaning "bear." It shares roots with the more common name Arthur, which also has connections to bears in Celtic mythology. As…

Arthek

Cornish

"bear"

Cornish Arthek is closely related to Arthur, as both derive from the Celtic arto , meaning "bear." It would make a distinctive choice for a child with Cornish heritage.

Arthen

Welsh

"bear"

An obscure but very stylish-sounding name with great potential. If you like the sounds of Arthur and Aiden but not their popularity, and still want a name with real history, Arthen could be the…

Arther

Arther is a masculine name that represents a variant spelling of Arthur, a name with deep historical roots. Arthur derives from Celtic origins, possibly from the Roman name Artorius or the Celtic…

Arthog

Welsh

"bearlike"

If Arthur is too mainstream for you nowadays, this related name definitely won't be. It belongs to a village and river in North Wales.

Arthor

Arthor is a masculine name that represents a variant spelling of the classic name Arthur. The traditional Arthur has Celtic origins, possibly deriving from the Romano-British name Artorius or the…

Arthyen

Cornish

"bear"

Cornish form of the Welsh name Arthen, meaning "bear".

Artie

Diminutive of Arthur, Celtic

"bear"

Artie is a cute short form rarely given on its own, unlike the more grownup Art. But for a young Arthur, it's adorable.

Artigan

Artigan is a masculine name with an unusual, distinctive quality that suggests strength and individuality. While its specific etymology is unclear, it may be a modern invented name combining elements…

Artin

Artin is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Armenian tradition, it derives from 'Harut' meaning 'resurrection,' with connections to ancient Persian influences. Alternatively, it can…