Female and male first names beginning with the letter “A”..
ARLISA
FemaleAlbanian female name derived from Arlind, meaning 'awakening', with a timeless elegance and recent origins traced back to the early 20th century.
ARLISHA
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "joyful song," popularized by King David and associated with creativity and musical talent.
ARLISS
MaleEnglish name derived from 'arl', meaning 'eagle', signifying 'like an eagle' or 'eagle-like'.
ARLISS
FemaleRare American name of uncertain origin, possibly deriving from the Scottish surname Erskine or the Old Norse personal name Árni meaning "eagle".
ARLISSA
FemaleCaptivating African name from Swahili regions, meaning "peaceful/harmonious" or "beautiful".
ARLITA
FemaleSpanish origin female name derived from the Basque word "aritz," meaning strong or courageous.
ARLIZ
FemaleUnique French name derived from "arlais," meaning "from Arles." It symbolizes strength, courage, and wisdom.
ARLO
MaleMale given name of Pawnee Native American origin, meaning "between two hills," traditionally given to boys born between peaks or valleys. It gained popularity through Edgar Lee Masters' poetry collection "Spoon River Anthology" and is famously associated with folk singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie.
ARLO
FemaleArlo is of Native American origin, meaning 'between two waters,' and gained popularity through folk singer-songwriter Arlo Guthrie.
ARLOA
FemaleIntriguing name of unknown origin and meaning, believed by some to be derived from Latin "eagle" or a blend of popular names like Arial or Carla. Despite its uncertain past, this unique moniker has gained popularity in recent years for its distinctive sound and potential associations with strength or mysticism, as depicted in Isabel Allende's novel "The House of Spirits".
ARLOENE
FemaleDistinctive American given name created by author Anne McCaffrey for her 1969 novel "The Ship Who Sang." It has since gained popularity among parents seeking unique names for daughters, despite lacking a traditional meaning.
ARLOH
MaleRecently popular, unique given name with no known origin or established meaning.
ARLOINE
FemaleRare yet captivating Irish name derived from the surname O'Ruane, meaning 'descendant of Ruadhán', which translates to 'little red-haired one'. This name is associated with strength and wisdom due to its historical roots tracing back to medieval Ireland, where it was held by powerful chieftains.
ARLON
MaleGermanic name derived from the Old German word "arl", meaning "eagle". It also shares ties with the Belgian city of Arlon, once known as "Aurelianum" after Emperor Aurelian. Throughout history, the name has been associated with strength and courage due to its connection to the eagle symbol.
ARLONDA
FemaleAfrican American name derived from the Swahili word "arlon," meaning "calm" or "peaceful." Popularized in mid-20th century America, it was coined by Harlem Renaissance writer Zora Neale Hurston and embodies strength, independence, and cultural pride.
ARLONDO
MaleDistinctive male name of Spanish origin, derived from "arlón," a type of marsh grass, symbolizing strength and resilience.
ARLONE
FemaleItalian origin name meaning 'temple' or 'shrine', originally used as a female given name in ancient Rome but now considered gender-neutral. It signifies devotion and spiritual depth, with cultural associations of intelligence, creativity, charisma, and strong willpower.
ARLOS
MaleRare Latin-origin name meaning 'small plow' or 'hoe', historically associated with strength and hard work in ancient Rome.
ARLOW
FemaleEnglish origin, derived from 'earn' meaning 'eagle', conveying freedom and strength.
ARLOW
MaleRare English male name derived from 'earn' ('eagle') and 'lufu' ('love'), signifying 'noble love.'
ARLOWE
MaleUnisex name of mysterious origin, gaining popularity in English-speaking countries despite lacking a known etymology or widely accepted meaning.
ARLOWE
FemaleDistinct name of uncertain origin, popular among parents seeking an unusual yet meaningful moniker, with possible interpretations including "noble protection" or "guardian of the nobles," or "noble wolf.
ARLOWEEN
FemaleRare Scottish Gaelic name meaning 'fortified place', associated with strength and resilience.
ARLOWENE
FemaleRare Germanic name meaning "eagle friend.
ARLTON
MaleArlton: Unique given name of unknown origin, popular among those seeking rare, distinctive names despite lack of widely accepted spelling or meaning.
ARLUS
MaleLatin-derived name, possibly meaning "little bear" or "eagle power".
ARLY
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew given name derived from "Ariel", meaning "lion of God". It was used in the Bible as both a warrior's name and a metaphor for Jerusalem.
ARLY
MaleDistinctive French name derived from the Old Germanic "Ari," meaning "warrior.
ARLYCE
FemaleAfrican American name derived from Aerial, meaning 'angelic', popularized during the Harlem Renaissance but remains rare today.
ARLYLE
FemaleRare French name meaning "noble" or "generous", derived from the French word "arly". It was popularized by French nobility during the Middle Ages and remains distinctive today.
ARLYN
MaleWelsh name derived from 'arlun', meaning 'design' or 'pattern,' representing creativity and associated with ancient Welsh heritage.
ARLYN
FemaleEnglish given name meaning 'noble bright', first used in the late 19th century.
ARLYNDA
FemaleAfrican-American name created in the late 20th century as a blend of Arlena and India, symbolizing strength and independence despite lacking specific meaning or rich history.
ARLYNE
FemaleHebrew name meaning "singer" or "song," inspired by King David's wife and a renowned Jewish musician in the Middle Ages.
ARLYNES
FemaleUncommon name of unknown origin that lacks traditional etymology or cultural significance.
ARLYNN
MaleRare and distinct given name of unknown origin, possibly derived from the masculine name Arnold or Welsh roots, with meanings ranging from "eagle power" to "other champion".
ARLYNN
FemaleUncommon yet distinctive Irish name derived from Ó Riain, meaning "descendant of king.
ARLYNNE
FemaleRare but captivating Irish female given name derived from the ancient Irish surname Ó hEireamhoin, meaning "descendant of Eirinn's sheep-herd.
ARLYS
FemaleUnique given name of unknown origin, possibly a blend of Arthur and Alice or the Welsh word 'arall'. Its rarity makes it appealing for its uniqueness.
ARLYSS
FemaleEnchanting and unique name of unknown origin, with no specific cultural or linguistic roots, making it a truly original choice.