Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "A" - page 234.
Anquan
Rare Chinese given name created by Li Qingzhao during the Song Dynasty, meaning 'Peaceful Power' or 'Tranquil Authority', reflecting balance between serenity and power.
Anquanette
Distinctive African-derived name from the Yoruba tribe, meaning "Life's Fifth.
Anquavious
African American name derived from Latin words meaning "water" and "full of". It has no historical significance but offers a unique sound and meaning.
Anquenette
Rare French female given name derived from "anque," meaning "angle" or "corner.
Anquetta
Anquetta, derived from Latin "aqua," means 'water' and has historical ties to ancient Roman goddesses like Aquaria, as well as Christian martyr Saint Anquetta.
Anquette
Rare yet captivating French name with Occitan roots, derived from 'anqueta', meaning 'little bell'.
Anquinetta
Anquetta is an American given name created by poet Ogden Nash in 1938, with no known meaning but notable for its distinctive 'q' spelling.
Anquinette
Uncommon African given name derived from Yoruba culture, meaning 'wise' or 'royal'.
Anqunette
Uncommon French given name derived from Occitan "Encanta," meaning 'enchantment' or 'charm'.
Anran
Captivating Chinese name meaning 'tranquil thus', combining the characters '安' (ān) for peaceful and '然' (rán) for thus.
Anre
Elegant Welsh unisex name meaning 'silver' or 'white', originating from ancient Welsh word 'anner'.
Anrea
Andrea is an Italian name of Latin origin, meaning 'manly' or 'warrior', popular among males and females throughout history.
Anrew
Andrew is a popular English male given name derived from Greek 'Andreas', meaning "manly" or "gifted with manliness".
Anri
Japanese name meaning "calm" or "peaceful reason".
Ansa
Unique African unisex name from the Fulani ethnic group, meaning "help" or "assistance.
Ansal
Sanskrit-derived, unisex name meaning 'modest' or 'gentle', popularized in ancient India but now globally recognized despite its rarity.
Ansara
Arabic name meaning 'helper' or 'supporter', popularized by historical figures like Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, and holds significant religious meaning in Islam.
Ansel
Germanic male given name derived from the elements "ans" meaning "god" or "divine", and "helm" meaning "helmet" or "protection". It translates to "protection of god" or "divine helmet". Popularized during medieval Europe, Ansel was notably borne by Saint Anselm of Canterbury. Despite its historical significance, it remains relatively uncommon today but has seen recent resurgence in English-speaking countries.
Ansell
German origin, signifies 'noble' or 'venerable', connoting strength and power.
Anselma
Rare yet meaningful female name of German origin, derived from "ans" meaning god and "helm" meaning helmet, thus signifying protection by God.
Anselmi
Italian given name of Latin origin, meaning 'careful' or 'attentive', popular among medieval Italian nobility. Notable bearers include Saint Anselm of Canterbury and Saint Anselm of Havelberg, known for their contributions to theology and promoting peace. Today, it remains relatively uncommon but carries associations with culture, intellect, and spirituality.
Ansem
Rare Hebrew male given name meaning "answer" or "response," with biblical and Talmudic references making it distinctive and culturally significant.
Anshel
Distinctive Hebrew male given name derived from 'anshei,' meaning 'people of God.'
Anshita
Indian female name derived from Sanskrit, interpreted as 'one who is victorious' or 'prosperous'.
Anshu
Indian name, particularly popular in Rajasthan, meaning 'ray of light' or 'beam', often associated with brightness and intelligence. It has both historical and mythological significance, being used as a term of endearment for young girls in ancient times and later for boys too. Today, it's a unisex name recognized globally due to its positive connotations and cultural relevance.
Anshu
Captivating Indian girl's name derived from Sanskrit 'Anshu', meaning 'soft' or 'gentle'. It signifies kindness and gentleness, associated with Hindu mythology's graceful moon goddess daughter.
Anshul
Anshul, derived from Sanskrit 'Anshuman', is an Indian name meaning 'heroic and strong'.
Anshuman
Sanskrit male given name meaning "tranquil portion", composed of 'Ansha' (portion) and 'Uman' (peaceful). It has historic roots in India, notably borne by a wise king from the Gupta Empire. Today, it's popular among Indians, particularly in North India, with parents hoping their sons embody its peaceful essence.
Anshveer
Indian given name of Punjabi origin, derived from 'ansh' (bow) and 'veer' (hero), meaning 'heroic like a bow'. It symbolizes strength and courage, with historical significance and growing global recognition.
Ansil
Unique Basque name derived from Anso, meaning "valley". It has a rich historical significance among the ancient Basque nobility and remains a beloved choice for families honoring their heritage or seeking a distinctive name.
Anslea
Captivating Hebrew name derived from "ansh", meaning "answers to questions", coined in the 20th century with no famous historical figure attached but rich Jewish cultural heritage.
Anslei
Unique German-origin name with no widely known meaning or etymology. Despite its mysterious origins, it has been used in various cultures worldwide.
Anslem
Rare German-origin male name meaning 'helmet of god', associated with protection.
Ansley
Unisex given name of English origin, derived from Æthelstan meaning "strong, steadfast as a stone". It has a rich history dating back to the Anglo-Saxon era.
Ansli
Ansli, of Latin origin, means 'goose' and was historically associated with the Middle Ages, symbolizing grace and adaptability.
Anslie
Ansel is a Germanic name meaning "noble protector," derived from Adelhelm and popularized by Saint Anselm of Canterbury.
Anson
English name derived from the Anglo-Saxon Ælfgar, meaning "elf spear.
Ansonia
Unique and elegant Latin-origin female given name, derived from the ancient Roman surname 'Ansonius', meaning 'goose'.
Ansony
Rare Spanish name of Visigothic origin, possibly meaning "protected by God," with no widely known historical figures sharing this unique moniker.
Ansu
Unique African name of Guinea origin meaning 'joy' or 'happiness'.