Female and male names starting with the letter "A" .
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ABHAY
MasculineMale Sanskrit name meaning "fearless," popularized by Lord Krishna in Hindu mythology, and associated with courage.
ABHAYA
FeminineRare, Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'without fear', signifying courage.
ABHAYRAM
MasculineIndian given name, popular in southern states like Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, derived from Sanskrit words 'Abhaya' (fearless) and 'Rama', an epithet of Lord Rama, signifying fearlessness akin to the revered deity.
ABHEEK
MasculineAbheek, of Indian origin, means "fearless" in Sanskrit, signifying bravery and strength. It is associated with Lord Shiva and popular among parents seeking a strong, meaningful name for their sons.
ABHI
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit 'Abhijit', meaning 'Close to Victory'.
ABHIGNA
FeminineSanskrit-derived female name meaning 'to perceive' or 'understand', originally associated with wisdom in ancient India.
ABHIJAY
MasculineIndian name from Sanskrit, meaning 'approaching victory'.
ABHIJEET
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'leading to victory'.
ABHIJIT
MasculineSanskrit male name meaning "one who is lucky or fortunate," composed of elements "abhi" (towards/victorious) and "jit" (conquered/victorious). It appears in ancient Indian literature like the Mahabharata epic, where Abhijit is a son of Arjuna.
ABHIJOT
MasculineIndian boy's name derived from Sanskrit, translating to 'towards light'.
ABHIK
MasculineIndian name of West Bengali origin, derived from the Sanskrit word 'Abhichar', meaning 'auspicious or favorable act'. It has been used in India for centuries and is associated with positive connotations and good fortune.
ABHILASH
MasculineIndian unisex name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'aiming towards desire'.
ABHIMANYU
MasculineSanskrit name meaning 'towards courage' or 'moving towards valor', originating from ancient Hindu mythology.
ABHINAV
MasculineMale given name of Sanskrit origin, literally meaning "towards the new".
ABHINAY
MasculineSanskrit-derived masculine given name meaning 'expression' or 'gesture', deeply rooted in Hindu culture and Indian performing arts like Bharatanatyam and Kathakali, and associated with Lord Krishna's exceptional expressiveness.
ABHINAYA
FeminineIndian unisex name meaning 'expression' or 'gesture', derived from Sanskrit, and associated with Lord Shiva's cosmic dance in Hindu mythology.
ABHIR
MasculineIndian name from Punjab meaning 'lord of the universe', reflecting Hindu mythology's divine aspects.
ABHIRAAM
MasculineRare yet auspicious Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'Abhirama,' signifying 'one who gives joy or pleasure.'
ABHIRAJ
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit that signifies approaching kingship or leadership.
ABHIRAM
MasculineIndian name of Sanskrit origin, literally meaning 'approaching joy'.
ABHIRAMI
FeminineIndian name, predominantly used in Tamil Nadu's Hindu communities, meaning 'Towards Lakshmi', the goddess of wealth.
ABHIRUP
MasculineIndian name from Bengal, derived from Sanskrit 'Abhinandana' (celebration) and 'Rupa' (beauty), meaning 'Celebration of Beauty'. It's historically significant in Bengali culture and associated with Rabindranath Tagore's character Abhirup.
ABHISHEK
MasculineIndian masculine name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'limitless' or 'without end', composed of 'Abhi' meaning 'towards' and 'Shekha' meaning 'effort'. Popularized by the Mahabharata epic, it signifies courage and determination.
ABHYANT
MasculineRare, Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'to anoint or apply oil,' associated with Ayurvedic healing and spiritual practices in Hindu tradition.
ABHYUDAY
MasculineSanskrit male given name meaning "leading towards dawn" or "approaching enlightenment".
ABI
MasculineCasual form of the Hebrew name Abigail, meaning 'my father is joy'.
ABI
FeminineHebrew unisex name derived from "Avi," meaning "my father." It's traditionally been used in Jewish families, but has gained popularity as a standalone name for both boys and girls with deep biblical roots.
ABIA
FeminineIgbo Nigerian name meaning "my heart has returned home," symbolizing belonging and unity.
ABIAGEAL
FeminineAbigael is a distinctive Hebrew name meaning "my father is joyful," associated with biblical figures known for their intelligence and courage.
ABIAH
FeminineHebrew name derived from 'avivah', meaning 'my father is the Lord'. It was popularized by Abiah, mother of King Hezekiah in Chronicles, and signifies strength and faith.
ABIAH
MasculineHebrew name meaning "father" or "spring," with notable biblical figures like Samuel's son and Queen Abijah among its bearers.
ABIAN
MasculineRare Latin-derived name meaning "fir tree," historically used as an adjective in ancient Rome, later adopted as a given name in the Middle Ages. It's famously associated with Saint Abian, a 3rd-century martyr, and has gained recent interest due to its unique nature connection.
ABIANNA
FeminineEnigmatic name of uncertain origin, with some suggesting Hebrew roots but no definitive meaning or history. Its recent popularity stems from its unique spelling and modern feel, despite being unestablished in traditional naming dictionaries. Individuals may assign personal meanings based on themes like love or strength.
ABIBAIL
FeminineAbigail is a Hebrew name that means 'my father is joy' or 'cause of joy'.
ABID
MasculineArabic origin given name meaning 'to worship', historically associated with Islamic faith and notable figures like mathematician Abid ibn Husayn al-Shirazi.
ABIDA
FeminineArabic name derived from 'abid,' meaning 'worshipper' or 'servant,' signifying devotion and humility.
ABIDAH
FeminineAbidah, an Arabic name, means "worshipper". It originates from the root verb 'abada', which translates to "to worship". Parents often choose this name to encourage religious devotion in their child.
ABIDAN
MasculineDistinct Hebrew name derived from "Avidan," meaning "my father has heard." It is associated with King David's son, Abida, in the Bible, reflecting ancient heritage and prestige.
ABIE
MasculineHebrew unisex name meaning "my father is the Lord" or "I am my father's daughter", often short for Abigail or Abraham, and has biblical roots dating back to ancient times.
ABIE
FeminineCharming Hebrew name derived from Abraham, meaning "father of many nations.