Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "A" - page 29.
Abigale
Abigail is a Hebrew name meaning "father rejoices.
Acadia
Female given name of French origin, derived from the Native American Micmac word "Acatia" or "Akadia," referring to a region in present-day Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, Canada. It was popularized by French settlers who migrated to North America during the 17th century and maintained their distinct culture despite facing challenges. The name Acadia is also connected to French explorer Samuel de Champlain, who founded the colony of New France (now Quebec) in 1608. Today, Acadia is a unique and meaningful female given name that reflects the strength, resilience, and beauty of the Acadian people and their heritage.
Adaley
Unusual, exotic Irish name derived from Ó Daibhéid, meaning 'dark-haired' in Old Gaelic.
Adali
Rare male name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba words "Ada" meaning "crown" and "li" meaning "is worthy". It translates to "The crown is worthy" or "The crown is royal", suggesting nobility and regalness. Historically used among West African cultures, particularly the Yoruba people, it carries strong connotations of royalty despite its rarity outside Africa today.
Adhrit
Uncommon Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "the supporter" or "the upholder," derived from 'adha' (towards) and 'riti' (order, system, path).
Adrielle
Latin-derived name with a rich history, originating from the Roman family name Aemilius, meaning "to strive for" or "to rival." It was popular among Roman nobility and has been associated with notable figures and saints throughout history.
Advika
Elegant Indian name from Rajasthan, meaning 'the first' in Sanskrit, signifying uniqueness and associating with Hindu mother goddess Aditi.
Aelia
Rare yet distinguished feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the city name Aelia Capitolina, founded by Emperor Hadrian in 130 AD.
Ailee
Korean girl's name meaning "love Lee", gaining international popularity for its melodious sound and appealing meaning.
Ailynn
Ailynn, an Irish name derived from 'Áine,' means 'radiance' and is associated with the red-haired Irish goddess of summer and wealth.
Aleyza
Distinctive Spanish-derived name meaning 'joy' or 'happiness', gaining popularity worldwide despite lacking historical associations.
Alise
Distinctive Latin-derived female name meaning 'wings', symbolizing freedom and grace.
Allura
Unique, captivating name of Latin origin derived from "allure," meaning charm or attractiveness. It signifies grace, elegance, and allure.
Amelya
Unique feminine name of French origin, derived from the word "amitié" meaning friendship, conveying camaraderie or closeness.
Amiel
Hebrew name derived from the word "amal" meaning "work" or "effort.
Amire
Arabic name meaning "leader" or "commander," traditionally given to girls but also used for boys, with historical significance in Islamic culture as a renowned warrior, and carrying cultural relevance through notable figures like Queen Amina of Zazzau.
Anette
Scandinavian female name derived from the Old Norse 'ani' (ancient) and 'etta' (form of), translating to "ancient one".
Anori
Captivating Japanese name composed of "Ano" meaning 'that' or 'those', and "Ri" signifying beauty, harmony, and good fortune.
Anyah
Unique female given name with uncertain African or Hebrew origins and unclear meanings, but it has gained popularity due to its distinctive sound and spelling.
Ariany
Ariany, of Spanish origin, means 'ram' or 'bighorn sheep', symbolizing strength and courage.
Arleigh
Rare Scottish given name derived from the surname "Arley," meaning "from the hill clearing" in Old English, often associated with organization or harmony due to its similarity to the word "array.
Arzoi
Rare Persian name meaning 'connected with the earth', symbolizing grounding and resilience.
Ashten
Modern, distinctive name created by combining Ashton ("ash tree town") and Austin ("noble").
Asuna
Unique Japanese girls' name derived from 'asumi', meaning 'morning dew', composed of kanji characters 'a' (morning) and 'su' (dew), evoking freshness and renewal.
Auburn
Uncommon English given name derived from Old English 'hafum', meaning 'north'.
Auggie
Auggie, of English origin, is a charming and distinctive shortened form of Augustine, meaning "great" or "magnificent." Traditionally used for boys in honor of Saint Augustine of Hippo, Auggie has gained popularity as an independent name for both boys and girls in recent years.
Avanna
Inuit name meaning 'little girl', reflecting the deep cultural significance placed on children in Arctic Canada's indigenous communities.
Ayyub
Arabic origin, means 'return' or 'turn away from evil', associated with Prophet Ayub (Job) known for his patience and perseverance despite trials.
Azaylia
Captivating feminine name of African Yoruba origin, meaning 'prosperity and joy'.
Aavyan
Indian name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'imperishable'.
Abrianna
Modern, Latin-derived name meaning "noble water", although its historical significance is uncertain due to the absence of a direct feminine form of Alanus.
Adia
Hebrew name meaning 'ornament' or 'adornment', derived from the Hebrew word 'oda', meaning 'praise' or 'song'. It has biblical roots, being the name of one of King David's wives, and is often associated with beauty and elegance.
Adrielly
Hebrew name meaning "flock of God," associated with biblical King Adriel, and symbolizing divine protection and guidance.
Aeson
Aeson, of Greek origin, means 'strength' or 'power', inspired by its root word 'aes'. It was the name of Jason's father in Greek mythology.
Ahava
Beautiful Hebrew name meaning 'love', originating from ancient religious texts and gaining global popularity despite its uniqueness.
Ailin
Irish given name meaning "little rock," derived from the ancient surname Ó hAilín meaning "descendant of Ailin.
Alaiia
Beautiful, unique Hawaiian name meaning "the chief's hula dancer," emphasizing grace, creativity, and cultural heritage with its distinctive spelling and musical sound.
Alasdair
Unique Scottish name derived from Gaelic, meaning 'Champion of Power', with a rich historical significance in Scottish literature and folklore.
Aleeza
Hebrew feminine name derived from 'aleh', meaning 'to ascend', conveying elevation or ascension.
Alon
Alon, derived from Hebrew "alon," means "oak tree" symbolizing strength and longevity; traditionally used for boys in Israel and among Jewish communities worldwide.