Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "A" - page 50.
Alyssandra
Rare, Greek-derived female name meaning 'to defend' or 'protect', conveying strength and courage.
Alyus
Enigmatic name of unknown origin, with no definitive meaning or derivation.
Alyx
Greek-origin unisex name meaning 'defender of the people', derived from Alexander.
Amaal
Amaal, of Arabic origin, means 'hope' or 'aspiration', signifying positivity.
Amai
Hawaiian name meaning "sweet," reflecting its origin from the beautiful tropical islands known for their warmth and pleasantness.
Amaro
The Spanish-Italian name Amaro, derived from Latin 'amarus' meaning 'bitter,' is often used in Spain as a shortened form of Amarildo or Amaranta.
Amaura
Distinctive feminine name of Latin origin, derived from 'amarus' meaning bitter or harsh.
Ambria
Distinctive given name of Latin origin, derived from "ambitus" meaning circle or surrounding, associated with the goddess Ambri Mars who protected travelers.
Ambrielle
French female given name derived from 'ambre', meaning amber, created by Jacques Prévert for his poem of the same name in 'Paroles'.
Amika
Sanskrit female name meaning "friend". It originates from Hindu mythology, where it was given to the goddess Lakshmi by her husband Vishnu as a sign of their friendship. The name has since been used in various forms of literature and art throughout history, including the Bhagavata Purana, and has gained global recognition due to its universal appeal as a symbol of friendship.
Amilcar
Distinctive Spanish name derived from Latin 'amil', meaning beloved. It's renowned historically, notably through Carthaginian general Amílcar Barca and his son Hannibal, but also appears in literature as a loyal servant in "The Count of Monte Cristo".
Amjad
Arabic name originating from the root 'ajada', meaning 'independent' or 'self-reliant', reflecting its historic popularity among Muslim families.
Ammarah
Feminine Arabic given name composed of 'Ammar' (long-lived) and '-ah', translating to eternal life or everlasting, popularized in Islamic tradition as the name of an early companion of Prophet Muhammad's wife.
Amonte
Discover Amonte, a distinctive Spanish name derived from 'Amón', meaning 'to build up' or 'support'. Popularized by Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer in his poem 'A Monte Cristo', this powerful name is associated with strength and endurance.
Amulya
Sanskrit-derived name meaning "the first" or "the beginning," often associated with the Hindu god Vishnu.
Anahia
Hebrew name derived from "anah" (answer) and "yah" (God), meaning "answered by God".
Anahit
Armenian feminine name derived from the ancient goddess Ana hit, symbolizing fertility, wisdom, and beauty.
Anaid
Armenian name derived from Anahit, meaning "Queen of Heaven" or "Goddess of Fertility".
Analeiah
Hebrew-derived female name meaning 'grace' or 'favor', with roots in biblical history.
Analis
Unique Latin-derived female name meaning "analysis," originating in Spain and popularized worldwide for its modern sound and intriguing meaning.
Analynn
Captivating Greek-origin female name meaning "unraveling" or "solution," combining elements of "ana-" meaning "back" or "up," and "-lynn." Despite its modern creation, it has gained popularity in recent years for its unique sound and positive connotations.
Andrea
Italian origin meaning 'manly' or 'courageous', traditionally used as a male name but now popular for both genders in English-speaking countries.
Andrick
Distinctive French male given name composed of André, meaning 'manly' or 'courageous', and the diminutive suffix -ick.
Angelee
Angelina is a French-origin name meaning 'angel', conferring a heavenly connotation.
Anica
Charming Latin name derived from "anicos," meaning "belonging to Anicius," a prominent Roman family.
Anila
Unique feminine name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'the wind', popularized by ancient Indian literature depicting her as a benevolent deity bringing good fortune.
Anniyah
Arabic origin that means "graceful" or "beautiful".
Anuar
Arabic male given name derived from "Anwar," meaning "light" in Arabic, associated with brightness and enlightenment.
Apolonia
Greek-derived female given name meaning 'woman from Apollo's city', derived from the Greek word 'Apollonia'.
Aradia
Distinct Italian female name derived from Etruscan goddess Aridja, signifying fertility, love, and marriage.
Aragorn
Sindarin origin from J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth mythology, translating to "kingly valour" or "noble tree". It was borne by Aragorn II, also known as Strider and Elessar Telcontar, a descendant of ancient kings and a ranger who ultimately became king in "The Lord of the Rings".
Arantxa
Unique Basque female given name derived from "arantzazu," meaning "thorn bush." It is associated with the Virgin Mary and has gained global popularity despite its regional origins.
Arda
Turkish name derived from 'arda', meaning 'edge' or 'limit', traditionally used for boys but sometimes for girls.
Arien
Latin-derived unisex name meaning "ram" or "sheep," associated with the astrological sign of Aries, symbolizing strength and courage.
Arif
Arabic name meaning "noble" or "exalted," derived from the word 'arif', signifying knowledge or understanding.
Ariyon
Distinctive Persian name derived from Aryaman, meaning 'honor' or 'noble', and was revered as one of the twelve Yazads in Zoroastrianism.
Arjunreddy
Unique male name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'pure' or 'white', symbolizing strength and wisdom. It is derived from Arjuna, a skilled archer in Hindu mythology, and 'Reddy' is a Telugu surname.
Arleny
Distinctive Latin-origin name derived from 'arbor', meaning 'tree'. It signifies strength, growth, and longevity.
Arlington
Distinctive American given name derived from Virginia's Arlington County, named after Henry Bennet, the Earl of Arlington, with possible meanings including 'clear' or 'strong lord', reflecting its historical and political roots.
Arnez
Rare Latin-origin given name derived from 'arnis', meaning 'eagle'. Associated with strength and courage, it was popularized in ancient Rome for its symbolism of power.