Female and male first names beginning with the letter “A”..
ALIINA
FemaleDistinctive Finnish name derived from the word 'ali', meaning 'other'. It signifies individuality and uniqueness.
ALIISA
FemaleDistinctive Finnish name derived from 'alias', meaning 'other' or 'else'.
ALIIYAH
FemaleAliyah is an Arabic name meaning 'elevation' or 'ascension', popular among Muslims and recognized worldwide for its positive connotation, symbolizing hope and ambition.
ALIJA
MaleAliya is an Arabic female given name which means "to ascend," popular among Muslims due to its spiritual significance during pilgrimages to Mecca, and historically used by notable figures like Israeli singer Aliyah Yanari.
ALIJA
FemaleAliya is an Arabic female given name meaning "elevated" or "exalted", commonly used worldwide.
ALIJAH
MaleHebrew-origin name that means 'the Lord is my God' or 'God is my strength.'
ALIJAH
FemaleHebrew-derived name meaning 'the Lord is my God,' popular throughout history.
ALIJANA
FemaleDistinctive female name of Slavic origin, derived from 'alija' meaning 'noble', popular among Balkan communities and carrying connotations of nobility and grace.
ALIJANDRA
FemaleDistinctive Spanish feminine name with Arabic roots, meaning 'exalted', and derived from the Spanish name Inés.
ALIJANDRO
MaleAlejandro is a Spanish-origin unisex name meaning "defender of mankind," composed of elements "alejandra" (protecting men) and "-andro" (manly). It gained popularity worldwide due to its historic association with strength, courage, and notable figures like Alexander the Great. Today, Alejandro remains a popular choice in Spanish-speaking communities and has appeared in various forms of media.
ALIJHA
MaleArabic-origin name meaning "elevated," inspired by Prophet Muhammad's cousin Ali ibn Abi Talib, symbolizing exaltation and positivity.
ALIJHA
FemaleMeet Alijha, an Arabic name derived from 'al-ijha', meaning 'the forehead' - a sacred part of the body in Islamic tradition, symbolizing purity and devotion.
ALIJIAH
MaleUnisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning "ascending," derived from the word "aliyah" which signifies going up or ascending. Historically significant in Jewish culture, it's often given on Yom Kippur, symbolizing spiritual growth during the Days of Awe.
ALIK
MaleArabic name derived from Ali, meaning "elevated," often associated with the prominent Islamic figure Ali ibn Abi Talib.
ALIK
FemaleRare, distinct given name with unknown origin and uncertain meaning, possibly derived from Alexander or Ali, but not definitively proven.
ALIKA
FemaleHawaiian unisex name derived from "ali'i," meaning "high chief" or "royalty," signifying noble birth or high status. Traditionally given to male royal family members like Prince Alika Pauahi, it now enjoys popularity as a unique and powerful option for both boys and girls. Pronounced ah-lee-ka, it possesses three syllables with a melodic flow.
ALIKA
MaleHawaiian name meaning "joyful" or "happy", coined by Queen Ka'ahumanu and traditionally used for both boys and girls, but now more commonly associated with females. It has been carried by notable figures like Princess Ruth Ke'elikolani and remains a beloved choice today due to its positive meaning and cultural significance.
ALIKAH
FemaleUnique female given name of African origin, translating from Swahili to "mighty" or "noble," reflecting strength and dignity.
ALIKAI
MaleHawaiian name meaning 'clear sky' or 'bright sun', reflecting the tropical climate of Hawaii.
ALIKE
FemaleRare Hebrew female name meaning 'other' or 'different', derived from the word 'acher'.
ALIKHAN
MaleTurkic name originating from Central Asia, combining Ali ("elevated") and Khan ("king"), signifying an exalted ruler.
ALIKI
FemaleHaani: Arabic origin, meaning 'happiness'; unisex; popular among global Muslim communities.
ALILA
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name derived from "aliyah," meaning "to ascend" or "go up.
ALILAH
FemaleArabic female given name meaning 'exalted' or 'elevated', often associated with nobility, as seen in its use by Jalal ad-Din Rumi's mother.
ALILET
FemaleUnique French variant of Alice, meaning 'noble', popular beyond France in recent years.
ALILETH
FemaleRare yet highly regarded name of Welsh origin, derived from the word 'alaw', meaning melody or tune, and combining elements 'ali' (noble) and 'eth' (honor), signifying "noble melody".
ALILIA
FemaleUnique name of unknown origin, with no clear source or meaning attributed to it.
ALILIANA
FemaleDistinctive Hispanic name composed of Ali, meaning 'elevated', and Liliana, derived from the Latin word for lily, suggesting beauty and purity.
ALILYANA
FemaleUnique and elegant name of Latin origin meaning "unique beauty" or "exceptional charm".
ALIM
MaleArabic name meaning 'to know' or 'understand', historically associated with intelligence and wisdom in Islamic culture.
ALIMA
FemaleArabic-origin name, derived from 'lama' meaning 'to study', signifying someone who has acquired knowledge through learning.
ALIMAE
FemaleAfrican name of Malinke origin meaning "queen" or "peaceful," associated with strength and wisdom throughout history.
ALIMAH
FemaleDistinctive Arabic feminine name derived from "Ali," meaning "elevated," and associated with Prophet Muhammad's daughter Fatima Zahra, signifying wisdom, strength, and devotion.
ALIMATOU
FemaleUnique West African name of Fulani origin, with a meaning combining Arabic "Ali" (high/elevated) and "Matou" (short form of Muhammad, praiseworthy/laudable), interpreted as "Elevated Praiseworthiness.
ALIMOU
MaleDistinctive West African name of Fulani origin, meaning "the exalted one.
ALIN
FemaleRare but meaningful Romanian boy's name derived from the Romanian word for 'white'.
ALIN
MaleRomanian unisex name meaning "light," popularized by celebrities like Alin Petrache and Alin Stoica, transcending traditional gender norms.
ALINA
FemaleFeminine given name originating from Latin "alis", meaning wings, popular for its unique sound and elegant appearance.
ALINAH
FemaleElegant Arabic feminine given name derived from 'Alinaa', meaning 'elevated' or 'exalted', originally associated with nobility in ancient Arabian royal courts.
ALINDA
FemaleDistinctive Greek feminine given name derived from 'alindos', meaning "the other side".