Female and male names starting with the letter "A" .
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AMBROSIA
FeminineGreek-derived female given name meaning 'food of the gods' or 'immortal', associated with femininity, grace, and eternal youth in Greek mythology.
AMBROSIO
MasculineUnique male name derived from Latin 'ambrosius', meaning 'immortal' or 'divine'. It gained prominence through Saint Ambrose and is associated with holiness and virtue.
AMBROUS
MasculineLatin name meaning 'immortal', associated with Greek god Zeus and saint Ambrose.
AMBRY
FeminineUnique, uncommon name of uncertain origin; it may derive from 'Amber' or 'Ambrosius', but its true meaning remains elusive.
AMBUR
FeminineAmber is an English name derived from the Old English word "æmbros", meaning fossilized tree resin known as amber.
AMBUS
MasculineUncommon name of unknown origin, possibly derived from Latin 'ambus' meaning 'about', but its true source remains uncertain.
AMBY
FeminineUncommon given name of unknown origin, believed to have been created as an abbreviation for another name like Amber or Ambrose. It has no specific meaning or cultural association and is not phonetically challenging with its three-letter structure (A-M-B). Despite its rarity and lack of historical significance, the short and simple sound of Amby makes it appealing as a unique given name option.
AMBYR
FeminineEnglish given name variant of Amber, dating back to around 1400, symbolizing strength, beauty, and wisdom due to its association with the fossilized resin amber.
AMDANDA
FeminineAmadinda is a distinct African name, originally used as a title for Ugandan royals, meaning "the one who causes to hear good things," symbolizing positivity and leadership.
AMDREA
FeminineItalian unisex given name derived from 'amore', meaning love.
AMDREW
MasculineAndrew is of English origin, derived from the Greek 'Andreas', meaning 'manly' or 'strong', popularized by Normans post-1066.
AME
FeminineAme is of Japanese origin, meaning 'rain' and having historical significance as both a boy's and girl's name.
AME
MasculineJapanese name originating from the characters 'rain' (雨) and 'kindness' (恵), symbolizing compassion and renewal.
AMEA
FeminineUnique Hebrew name derived from "amah," meaning "mother.
AMEAH
FeminineAmeah, of Hebrew origin, means 'work' or 'labor', reflecting strength and dedication.
AMEAL
MasculineDistinctive Spanish name of Arabic origin meaning 'hope', popularized during the Middle Ages through cultural exchange between Islamic and Christian worlds.
AMEAR
MasculineAmear, of Arabic origin, means 'prince' or 'leader', derived from 'amir', signifying 'commander' or 'ruler'.
AMEARA
FeminineAmeara, of African origin, translates to 'peace' in Fulfulde, signifying harmony and royalty among the Fulani people.
AMECHI
MasculineIgbo given name from Nigeria, composed of 'Ame' meaning 'who' and 'Chi' meaning 'god', translating to 'Who is God?' It's believed to bring good fortune and change for the better.
AMECIA
FeminineAmecia, of Latin origin, means 'friendship' or 'comradeship,' popularized during medieval Europe among nobility to express desires for peace and unity.
AMED
MasculineArabic name meaning 'leader' or 'prince', popular in various cultures worldwide.
AMEDEE
MasculineAmédée is a rare French given name of Latin origin, meaning "rival" or "equal", popularized by French nobility during the Middle Ages.
AMEDEO
MasculineItalian name of Germanic origin, derived from Amadeus, meaning 'rich in resources'.
AMEDIO
MasculineItalian given name derived from the Latin 'aemulus', meaning 'rival' or 'ambitious'. It was first given to a Roman soldier and is associated with strength and perseverance.
AMEE
FeminineMeet Amee, a distinctive Indian name meaning 'night' in Sanskrit, evoking tranquility and mystery.
AMEELA
FeminineHebrew name meaning "nation" or "people", originating from the biblical Amalek tribe, and symbolizing strength, resilience, unity, courage, and perseverance.
AMEELAH
FeminineArabic-origin name meaning 'hope' or 'aspiration', popularized by historic figures like journalist Ameelah Muhammad.
AMEELIA
FeminineAmelia, of Latin origin, means 'to strive' or 'to rival', originally used as a masculine name but now popular for girls.
AMEEN
MasculineArabic unisex name meaning 'truth' or 'reliability', derived from the Arabic word 'ameen'. It holds significant spiritual importance in Islamic culture.
AMEENA
FeminineArabic name meaning 'trust' or 'faith', associated with trustworthiness in Islam.
AMEENAH
FeminineUnique Arabic girl's name derived from 'amana', meaning "to believe" or "to trust", signifying trust in Allah and submission to His will.
AMEER
MasculineArabic name meaning 'commander' or 'leader', popular among Muslims worldwide.
AMEERA
FeminineMeet Ameera, a unique and captivating name of Arabic origin meaning 'princess' or 'commander', inspired by powerful figures like Amina bint Wahab.
AMEERAH
FeminineThe name Ameerah has Arabic origins and signifies "princess" or "leader".
AMEERE
MasculineRare African-derived name that translates to "princess" or "queen," symbolizing elegance and grace despite its unclear origin and meaning.
AMEERI
MasculineUnique Swahili name of African origin meaning 'to be patient', reflecting resilience and patience.
AMEERIA
FeminineUnisex name of recent African origin, combining 'America' (land of the Americas) with lesser-known African name Amarea ('peaceful'). Though lacking historical context, it signifies peace and harmony across cultures.
AMEESHA
FeminineIndian-origin name derived from Sanskrit 'Aamiisha', meaning 'one who possesses happiness'. It's also associated with celestial beings in Hindu mythology.
AMEET
MasculineIndian unisex name derived from Sanskrit 'Amita', meaning 'infinite' or 'immortal', associated with Hindu deities and the Buddhist Amita Buddha.
AMEEYA
FeminineAmeeya: Hebrew-origin name coined by Mayim Bialik, meaning "my people," combines modernity with ancient history and conveys a sense of belonging.