Female and male names starting with the letter "A" .
Genders
Sort
By letter
ARCELY
FeminineRare but captivating French name derived from 'arcèlas', meaning 'archway'.
ARCENIA
FeminineUnique, Latin-derived female name meaning "bow" or "arch," associated with strength, power, and grace, and possibly linked to the Roman goddess Diana.
ARCENIO
MasculineDistinctive Spanish name derived from the Latin 'arcus', meaning 'arch'.
ARCEUS
MasculineGreek name meaning "beginning" or "source," originating from ancient mythology where it represented power and eternity.
ARCH
MasculineRare Latin-derived given name, originally meaning 'bow', symbolizing strength in ancient Roman culture, with historical figures like Saint Arch and various Popes sharing the name.
ARCHA
MasculineAncient Indian girl's name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'ancient' or 'primordial', associated with Hindu deities like Durga.
ARCHAN
MasculineThe name Archan, derived from Hebrew 'arakh', means 'pure' or 'innocent'.
ARCHANA
FeminineThe name Archana, derived from Sanskrit 'Archan', means 'prayer' or 'worship', signifying devotion and spiritual enlightenment.
ARCHANGEL
MasculineGreek origin, combines "arch" meaning "chief" and "angel", typically used for males, conveying a sense of divine connection and importance.
ARCHELLE
FeminineRare French unisex name derived from 'archer,' meaning archer, symbolizing skill and focus in archery.
ARCHER
FeminineEnglish boy's name of medieval origin, derived from the Old English word "earc" meaning bow or arrow, originally given to professional archers but now popular as a standalone name.
ARCHER
MasculineEnglish name of Old French origin meaning "bowman" or "archer", originally used as an occupational surname for skilled archers.
ARCHI
MasculineArchie, of Scottish origin meaning 'genuine' or 'bold', was once a medieval nickname for the brave.
ARCHI
FeminineArchie is a Scottish name meaning "genuine" or "bold", derived from Old German "Ari" meaning "noble".
ARCHIBALD
MasculineArchibald is of Scottish origin, derived from the Old German 'Erchimbald', meaning 'genuinely bold'.
ARCHIBALDO
MasculineRare but distinguished Spanish name derived from Germanic elements meaning "bold leader".
ARCHIE
MasculineThe name Archie originates from Scottish Gaelic, meaning "truly brave.
ARCHIE
FeminineScottish boy's name derived from the Old English 'Earc', meaning 'noble' or 'bold'. It gained popularity as a standalone given name after initially being used as a nickname for brave individuals in Scotland during the 12th century. Today, Archie is celebrated internationally for its charm and positive connotations, ranking among the top boys' names worldwide.
ARCHIEBALD
MasculineRare Scottish name derived from Archibald, meaning "noble chief" or "noble leader".
ARCHILLE
MasculineUnique Greek male name meaning "beginning of the sea," derived from "archos" and "khalos.
ARCHIMEDES
MasculineHistoric Greek name meaning "master strategist," derived from words signifying "leader" and "to strive after.
ARCHIS
MasculineIndian boy's name from West Bengal, meaning 'first' or 'foremost', associated with intelligence and wisdom.
ARCHISHA
FeminineIndian-origin name derived from Sanskrit words 'Archi' meaning 'first,' and '-isha' signifying 'lord/master.' It signifies 'the first lord/master' and is associated with a sage who composed an early Sanskrit grammar text.
ARCHIT
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit 'Ark', meaning 'sun'. It signifies prosperity and architectural prowess.
ARCHITA
FeminineUnisex Indian name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'courageous' or 'bold', also associated with a legendary archer from ancient Indian mythology.
ARCHITH
MasculineDistinctive Indian name meaning 'architect', derived from Sanskrit, reflecting creativity and achievement.
ARCHITHA
FeminineArchitha, of Indian origin from Kerala, is a unique Hindu mythological name meaning 'the first' or 'auspicious', associated with celestial beings or guardian deities.
ARCHIVALDO
MasculineSpanish-origin name derived from "archivo," meaning "archive." It signifies knowledge, organization, and historical interest.
ARCHY
MasculineDistinctive Greek name meaning 'chief' or 'leader', often associated with authority and power.
ARCIE
MasculineUnique Greek name derived from 'arkos', meaning 'bear'.
ARCIE
FeminineThe name Arcie originates from Greece, meaning 'pure', derived from the Greek word 'arkhos' translating to 'leader' or 'beginning'.
ARCILIA
FeminineDistinctive Latin-origin name derived from 'arcus', meaning 'arch' or 'bow'. In Roman mythology, it's associated with strength, power, grace, and unity.
ARCO
MasculineLatin-origin name derived from 'arcus', meaning 'bow' or 'arch'. Originally used for boys, this captivating name has historical significance, being associated with nobility in Spain and carried by Saint Archebius.
ARCOLA
FeminineUnique Italian name derived from the town Arcola in Liguria, with an uncertain meaning possibly connected to 'small arch'.
ARCTURUS
MasculineDistinctive Latin-origin boys' name meaning 'bear', derived from the brightest star in the constellation Bootes and associated with Greek/Roman mythology.
ARCUS
MasculineDistinctive Latin name meaning 'bow' or 'arch', associated with strength and skill like an archer's bow, often given to individuals perceived as powerful.
ARDA
MasculineTurkish name derived from 'arda', meaning 'edge' or 'limit', traditionally used for boys but sometimes for girls.
ARDA
FeminineTurkish name derived from 'arda', meaning 'to come' or 'to arrive'. In Turkic mythology, Arda was the first human created by Tengri.
ARDALA
FeminineRare Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word 'ard', meaning 'high' or 'lofty'. It has been associated with historical figures like Lady Ardala O'Neill and used in popular culture such as Babylon 5.
ARDALIA
FeminineRare Welsh name meaning "height" or "elevation," derived from the word "ardal." It originated in medieval Wales and has recently gained popularity as a unisex name due to its uniqueness and historical significance.