Girl Names starting with “A”
Girl names full of sound and meaning – from timeless to extraordinary.
A girl's name stays with your daughter for life – it should sound beautiful, suit you and carry a meaning you stand behind. At Nameberry you'll find popular classics like Emma, Mia or Lea as well as international, short or rare first names. Browse by origin, meaning and popularity, discover the current favourites in our top lists and get inspired by special names. Whether Nordic, Mediterranean or biblical: there's the right name for every little girl.
Popular first names starting with “A”
Girl Names starting with “A”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashlyn | f | Ashlyn stands for 'the dweller near the ash meadow' or 'the one from the ash grove' | |
| Ashlynn | f | English | Ashlynn, a female first name, is the English form of Ashlyn |
| Ashme | f | The name Ashme means MOON in Kurdish | |
| Ashonda | f | Hebrew | Ashonda is a female first name that represents the African American combination of Shon… |
| Ashtyn | f | English | The name derives from an English place name that combines the elements Aesc (ash tree) … |
| Ashwini | f | Ashwini is an Indian first name for girls and boys that means "the horse owner" and som… | |
| Ashyia | f | Currently, no information about the meaning is available | |
| Asi | f | The name Asi has its roots in the Kurdish language, although the exact composition and … | |
| Asia | f | English | Asia, a female first name, stands for 'Asia' or 'the sun' |
| Asifa | f | Arabic | Asifa is understood as the feminine form of the Arabic name Asif |
| Asija | f | Arabic | Asija is regarded as the Bosnian form of the name Asiya |
| Asimo | f | The name Asimo (Ασήμω) is a diminutive of the Greek name Asimina (Ασημίνα) | |
| Asina | f | Norse | Asina is a female first name that is considered a Nordic variant of Asa |
| Asira | f | Arabic | The name Asira has its roots in Turkish and Kazakh and derives from Asir |
| Asisa | f | Arabic | The name Asisa, a variant of the Arabic Aziza, is derived from Aziz |
| Asiya | f | Arabic | Asiya is a feminine name with Arabic roots |
| Asiye | f | Arabic | The name Asiye, a Turkish form of Asiye, translates to "the Distressed" or "the Desperate" |
| Asja | f | Arabic | Asja is considered the Bosnian form of Asiya |
| Asjha | f | The name has its roots in Yugoslavian | |
| Aska | f | Aska (Aśka) is a Polish diminutive of Johanna, which traces back to the biblical name J… | |
| Askja | f | The name Askja has Icelandic roots and is composed of various Icelandic words | |
| Askli | f | Nature and its beauty | |
| Aslaug | f | Scandinavian | The name Aslaug (Áslaug or Åslaug) can be roughly translated as 'the one dedicated to G… |
| Asli | f | Arabic | Asli is a female first name of Arabic origin that carries meanings such as 'the origina… |
| Aslihan | f | Turkish | Aslihan is a girl's name formed from the Turkish words 'asli' for 'original' and 'han' … |
| Asly | f | Turkish | The Sincere |
| Asma | f | Arabic | The name Asma (أسماء) means 'the Highest' or 'the Sublime' and derives from the Arabic … |
| Asmaa | f | Arabic | Asmaa is a derivative of the Arabic name Asma (أسماء) and carries the meaning of "the H… |
| Asmara | f | Italian | The name Asmara has a dual meaning: on one hand, it derives from the Amharic word asime… |
| Asmeret | f | African | Asmeret is a female first name that translates to 'the unity' or 'the order' in Tigrinya |
| Asmira | f | Arabic | Asmira, a girl's name from Bosnia, represents the feminine variant of Asmir |
| Asnath | f | Hebrew | Currently, no information is available regarding the meaning |
| Aspasia | f | Aspasia is a female name that means 'the welcome one' and originates from ancient Greek | |
| Aspen | f | Aspen literally means 'the aspen' in English, a type of tree, and has its origins in th… | |
| Asra | f | Arabic | Asra translates from Arabic as 'the one who travels by night' and comes from ʿasrā (أَس… |
| Asraa | f | Arabic | The name Asraa has Arabic roots and is composed of the words 'azra', which means virgin… |
| Asrin | f | Asrin is a gender-neutral variant of the Kurdish name Esrin and means 'the tear' in Kur… | |
| Assa | f | Norse | Assa (Ássa) is a girl's name that has established itself as an Icelandic, Swedish, and … |
| Assal | f | Assal, a girl's name, is a Persian-Iranian form of Asal | |
| Assemgul | f | The name Assemgul has Kazakh roots, but the exact composition and meaning have not yet … | |
| Assia | f | Arabic | Assia, a feminine first name, originates as a North African variant of Asiya |
| Assisi | f | Latin | Assisi is an Italian first name for girls, derived from the city of Assisi |
| Assol | f | Spanish | Assol, a girl's name, is a variant of Asol and carries the meaning 'the rising sun' or … |
| Assumpta | f | Latin | Assumpta represents a Latinized, mainly Irish form of the Spanish Asuncion |
| Assunta | f | Latin | Assunta, a female first name, is derived from the Spanish name Asuncion |
| Asta | f | Latin | The name Asta has its roots in the 19th century in Germany and is used as an abbreviati… |
| Asta-Brigitte | f | Asta-Brigitte is a double name combining Asta ("the divine beauty") and Brigitte ("the … | |
| Astar | f | Hebrew | Astar (אסתר) is a Hebrew variant of the Persian name Esther |
| Astare | f | Astare, as a female first name, represents a Jewish variation of Esther | |
| Astarte | f | The name Astarte (Ἀστάρτη) means 'the goddess' or 'the mother goddess' and has its root… | |
| Aster | f | Greek | The first name Aster, used for both women and men, has its roots in Ancient Greek and m… |
| Astera | f | Astera is a girl's name that comes from Ancient Greek | |
| Asteranas | f | The name Asteranas has Kurdish roots and is composed of the words 'Aster', meaning 'sta… | |
| Asteria | f | Greek | Asteria is derived from the name Asterios and carries the meaning "the star." This desi… |
| Asterodeia | f | The name Asterodeia has its roots in ancient Greek and is formed from the words 'aster'… | |
| Astolat | f | The girl's name Astolat has an unknown origin and is currently not further documented e… | |
| Astorga | f | The name Astorga has its roots in the Kurdish language, where 'Astor' means 'star' and … | |
| Astoria | f | Astoria, as the feminine variant of the name Astor, originates from a Provençal family … | |
| Astra | f | English | The first name Astra means 'the star' and originates from the ancient Greek term astḗr … |
| Astra-Alice | f | Currently, no information is available regarding the meaning | |
| Astrid | f | The female first name Astrid, originally Ástríðr, translates to "the divine beauty," "t… | |
| Astrid-Erika | f | Swedish | Astrid-Erika is a double name combining Astrid ("the divine beauty") and Erika ("the so… |
| Astrid-Eva | f | Currently, there is no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Astrid-Gabriele | f | Astrid-Gabriele is a double name combining Astrid ("the divine beauty") and Gabriele ("… | |
| Astrid-Rebecca | f | Astrid-Rebecca is a double name combining Astrid ("the divine beauty") and Rebecca ("th… | |
| Astrid-Regina | f | Astrid-Regina is a double name combining Astrid ("the divine beauty") and Regina ("the … | |
| Astrid-Simona | f | Astrid-Simona is a double name combining Astrid ("the divine beauty") and Simona ("the … | |
| Astrid-Sue | f | Astrid-Sue is a double name combining Astrid ("the divine beauty") and Sue ("the lily") | |
| Astrid-Tamara | f | Astrid-Tamara is a double name combining Astrid ("the divine beauty") and Tamara ("the … | |
| Astrithr | f | The name Astrithr has Old Norse roots and is made up of the terms 'ass', which stands f… | |
| Astrud | f | Norse | Astrud is a female first name whose meanings include "the divine beauty," "the beautifu… |
| Asuba | f | Hebrew | Asuba represents a variant of the biblical name Azubah (עֲזוּבָה) |
| Asuda | f | Asuda is a beautiful girl's name with Kurdish roots | |
| Asude | f | Turkish | The name Asude comes from Kurdish and Turkish tradition and has Persian origins |
| Asuka | f | Japanese | The name Asuka, which is used for both girls and boys, means "the scent of morning." Th… |
| Asuman | f | Turkish | The first name Asuman is a Turkish girl's name that traces back to the Persian word āsm… |
| Asuna | f | Japanese | The name Asuna means "the seedling of tomorrow" and is made up of the Japanese words as… |
| Asuncion | f | Latin | Asuncion (Asunción) is a female first name whose origin lies in Spanish and refers to t… |
| Aswaa | f | The name Aswaa has its roots in Punjabi, but no specific components or documented meani… | |
| Aswanaa | f | Aswanaa is a girl's name that originates from the Tamil language | |
| Aswina | f | Aswina is a German variation of the Old High German name Askwin | |
| Asya | f | Arabic | Asya, a Turkish form of Asiya, translates into English as 'the nostalgic' or 'the despe… |
| Ataladi | f | The name has Serbian roots | |
| Atalante | f | French | The name Atalante, which originates from Greek mythology, is interpreted as 'the Balanc… |
| Atalie | f | Atalie represents a spelling of Athalia, a widely used variation of the biblical name A… | |
| Atalja | f | The first name Atalja is a rare Frisian and Dutch variant of Athalia, which is a widely… | |
| Atara | f | Hebrew | The first name Atara has its roots in the Bible and translates from Hebrew 'ǎtārāh (עֲט… |
| Atarah | f | The name Atarah, a variant of Atara, means "the crown" and comes from the Hebrew ׳ǎtārā… | |
| Atarona | f | Atarona is a girl's name that has arisen from a composition of Kurdish words | |
| Ataya | f | Turkish | The name Ataya represents the female form of the Turkish name Atay, which in turn is de… |
| Ateka | f | Arabic | The name Ateka, a variation of Aatika, is translated into English as "the Pure" or "the… |
| Atena | f | Greek | The first name Atena is a variant form of Athena (Ἀθηνᾶ), known in Greek mythology as t… |
| Atenaida | f | Spanish | It means 'It is Athens' in Japanese and is also written as アテナイだ |
| Atessa | f | Greek | Atessa, a variation of Athena (Ἀθηνᾶ), has an unclear meaning but is mostly associated … |
| Athalia | f | The name Athalia is a variation of the biblical Hebrew name Athaliah (עֲתַלְיָה) | |
| Athanasia | f | Greek | Athanasia, as the feminine form of the Greek Athanasios (Αθανάσιος), means 'the Immortal' |
| Athen | f | American | The name Athen is a gender-neutral first name that can be used for both girls and boys |
| Athena | f | English | The name Athena (Ἀθηνᾶ) has ancient Greek origins and is closely linked to the figure o… |
| Athene | f | The name Athene (Ἀθήνη) has its roots in Ancient Greek and is often regarded as a varia… | |
| Athessa | f | Persian | Athessa is a feminine first name that is likely composed of the names Athene and Theresa |