Female and male first names beginning with the letter “A”..

Persian boy's name meaning 'thunder' and signifying strength, traditionally given during times of turmoil for its symbolism of bravery and resilience.

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.

Rare yet beloved Basque name, meaning 'place of wild roses', with historical roots tracing back to the Middle Ages in prominent Basque families.

Rare Spanish female name of medieval noble origin, meaning 'prince'.

Aranya, of Indian origin, means 'forest dweller' and is associated with Aranyani, the Hindu goddess of forests.

Unique Basque female name meaning 'thornbush' or 'prickly pear cactus', symbolizing strength and resilience.

Unique Basque feminine given name meaning 'valley of the blacks', rooted in Basqu culture and associated with Lady Aranzazu.

Unique Yoruba name meaning 'God owns the power to rule'.

African name from Nigeria's Yoruba culture, meaning 'Miracle from God'.

Greek name meaning "height" or "altitude", associated with strength and courage in ancient mythology.

Romanian girl's name meaning 'butterfly', symbolizing grace and transformation.

Araseli, of Spanish origin, means 'rocky' in Basque, symbolizing strength and resilience.

Distinctive Greek name meaning 'altogether beautiful', historically associated with goddess Aphrodite.

Persian boys' name meaning 'powerful', derived from Middle Persian "arash". It was popularized through legendary hero Arash in Shahnameh epic, known for his courage and self-sacrifice.

Indian name derived from Sanskrit words 'Ara' (to kill or conquer) and 'Shdeep' (mountain), meaning 'conqueror of mountains'. It signifies strength, courage, and triumph over challenges, reflecting parents' hopes for their child's future success. Pronounced as "A-ra-shay-deep", it is not very common but carries great significance due to its association with Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology.

Rare, intriguing name whose unknown origins allow for various interpretations, such as 'altitude' or 'angelic beauty,' reflecting its components 'Ara' and 'She.'

The Japanese name Arata (新) means 'new' or 'fresh', symbolizing new beginnings.

Rare, distinctive name of unknown origin and meaning, offering great flexibility in personal interpretation despite its unclear etymology.

Indian name of Kerala origin, meaning "light" or "lamp", signifying the worship of Lord Shiva in Hindu mythology.

Indian girl's name from Maharashtra meaning 'worship' or 'adoration', signifying spiritual devotion.

Indian name derived from the Sanskrit 'Arahavati', meaning 'the river of peace'.

Aravella, of Italian origin, means 'little storm', reflecting resilience and strength.

Captivating Indian name of Tamil origin, derived from the Sanskrit word 'Aravinda,' meaning 'lotus flower,' symbolizing elegance and grace in Hindu culture.

Rare yet captivating Persian name meaning 'noble' or 'courageous', popularized by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's 'The Little Prince'.

Captivating Welsh name derived from "arwyn," meaning 'pure' or 'white.' It originated in the 12th century under Norman influence and was popularized by Saint Arawyne, a virgin martyr. Today, it remains unique yet uncommon.

Unique Armenian female given name derived from the historic Araxes River, symbolizing strength and resilience.

Ancient Armenian feminine given name derived from "araj", meaning pure or clear, embodying purity, clarity, and virtue.

Distinctive Hebrew name derived from 'ara', meaning 'moon', signifying 'moonlike'.

Distinctive name with uncertain origins but multiple interpretations for its meaning, including "mountain," "garden of Allah," and "morning dew.

Hebrew female name meaning 'Lion of God,' evoking strength and courage.

Arabic-derived girl's name meaning 'content' or 'satisfied', popularized by the contented Prophet Muhammad's wife Rayhana bint Zayd ibn Al-Khattab.

Arayeli: Hebrew origin, meaning 'to glow like dawn', inspired by strong women in Jewish history.

Unique feminine given name of unknown origin, believed to be a blend of Ariel and aria.

Arayiah, of Hebrew origin, signifies 'Lioness', embodying strength and courage.

Arayla, of uncertain origin but potentially Hebrew or Basque, means 'lioness' or 'from the sunny place,' offering powerful or positive connotations.

Araylah: Hebrew origin, means 'God is my lamp'.

Hebrew name meaning 'lioness', signifying strength and courage.

Captivating name of unknown origin, often associated with the Hebrew meaning 'lion of God,' symbolizing strength and divinity.

Rare Hebrew name derived from "ara," meaning altar, carrying spiritual significance and purity. It was popularized by Jewish families immigrating to Europe during the Middle Ages.

Araz, of Persian origin, signifies 'thunder', referencing the ancient deity of thunder and lightning in Iranian mythology.