Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "A" - page 60.
Anyra
Greek-derived female name meaning 'graceful', reflecting the nymph of Acheron fountain in Greek mythology.
Anyssa
Latin-derived name meaning "belonging to Annis," originally a Roman family name and later associated with Saint Anyssa, a 4th-century Christian martyr.
Apple
English origin and derived from the fruit, gained popularity as a given name in the late 20th century, inspired by Jack Kerouac's novel 'On the Road' and actress Christina Ricci choosing it for her daughter.
Arafat
Arabic masculine given name meaning 'spiritual leader' or 'noble', derived from the Arabic word 'arafa', 'to know'.
Areeba
Unique unisex name of Arabic origin, meaning 'spring' or 'source of water', symbolizing freshness and renewal.
Arelia
Unique Latin name meaning "lion-like", symbolizing strength and courage, first used in the Middle Ages, though rare today.
Areya
Unique Hebrew name meaning "Lioness," embodying strength and regal beauty.
Arianah
The name Arianah originates from the Latin 'Arianus', meaning 'silver' or 'like silver', and was used in the Middle Ages to describe someone with grayish hair or pale complexion. It remains a unique variant with a rich history and meaningful association with grace, wisdom, and sophistication.
Aribelle
Recent, unique name combining "Ari" (Greek: most holy) and "belle" (French: beautiful), signifying "holy beauty".
Arieh
Ariel is a Hebrew boys' name meaning "lion of God".
Arielis
Hebrew name meaning 'lion', symbolizing strength and courage.
Ariell
Hebrew name that means "lion of God," one of the four cherubim guarding the Ark of the Covenant, symbolizing divine protection, wisdom, and strength.
Ariston
Ariston, of Greek origin, means 'best' or 'finest,' historically associated with aristocratic families and the god Apollo.
Ariyan
Rare male given name of Persian origin meaning 'noble archer.'
Armina
Latin-derived name meaning "to make ready" or "prepare," historically associated with strong Roman women and now linked to independent individuals.
Armonie
French feminine given name derived from 'harmonie', meaning harmony in English, coined by George Sand for her 1846 novel.
Arnika
Czech name derived from the Czech word "arnika", meaning "daisy". It signifies simplicity and beauty, often associated with nature.
Aro
Basque name that means 'valley', reflecting its rich natural history.
Arriana
Italian-derived name created by Italo Calvino, meaning 'to arrive.'
Artist
Greek-derived given name meaning "skilled in art," popular among creative families since the 20th century.
Aryash
Uncommon Indian name derived from the Hindu deity Arya, signifying nobility and leadership.
Asal
Unique Persian name meaning 'pure', historically held by Queen Asal of the Sasanian Empire, embodying qualities like strength, wisdom, and compassion in Persian tradition.
Ase
Norse name meaning 'god', derived from the Old Norse word 'ásir' and associated with the Æsir gods of Norse mythology.
Ashawn
Rare African American male given name derived from Ashley and Shawn, often associated with the black power movement, symbolizing strength or life.
Aslyn
Modern, distinctive name with no clear origin or meaning, likely inspired by similar names like Ashley or Ashton but with its own unique spelling.
Astin
Unique English given name derived from Latin 'constantia', signifying steadfastness or constancy. It was initially brought to England by the Normans post-1066 conquest, serving primarily as a surname before evolving into a first name associated with notable figures like Astinus, chronicler of the First Crusade. Recently, American actor Ashton Kutcher has contributed to its popularity.
Aston
English name of Old English origin, meaning 'from the east settlement' or 'noble stone,' popularized in the U.S. by association with Aston Villa Football Club.
Ata
Unique and distinctive name of uncertain African or Polynesian origin, possibly meaning 'firstborn' in Yoruba or 'light/shine' in Polynesian cultures.
Atlantis
Greek origin, is derived from the legendary island first mentioned by Plato in his works 'Timaeus' and 'Critias', signifying 'pioneering' or being ahead of one's time.
Atlis
Distinctive Greek name meaning 'olive-picker', inspired by a mythical nymph turned olive tree.
Atticus
Greek-origin name meaning 'from the town of Attica,' popularized by Harper Lee's character Atticus Finch in "To Kill a Mockingbird.
Aubre
Rare yet captivating French name meaning 'luck' or 'good fortune', derived from the word 'aubaine'.
Aubrii
Captivating French female given name derived from 'aube', meaning 'dawn', symbolizing new beginnings and hope.
Aubryn
Captivating Irish female name derived from Ó Broin, meaning 'descendant of the little bright one'.
Auriana
Italian name derived from "aureus," meaning "golden." It signifies someone who is precious and radiant like gold.
Auryn
Captivating Welsh name that means "golden," evoking warmth and radiance. It has historical roots and is associated with King Arthur's court in Welsh mythology.
Autry
English name derived from the Old French 'autier', meaning 'altar'. It was introduced by Normans post-1066 and originally associated with individuals connected to the church.
Avaiya
Ancient Sanskrit name of Indian origin meaning "the first," associated with creation's beginning and Lord Brahma's primordial sound "Om.
Aveena
Beautiful and unique Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'the first rays of the sun' or 'dawn', associated with the Hindu goddess Saraswati, symbolizing knowledge and enlightenment.
Aviela
Hebrew name meaning "my father is God," originating from the biblical story of Ruth and carried by notable figures like Aviela Friedman in Zionist history.