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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avanchaniya | f | The name Avanchaniya has its roots in Hindi, but a specific composition of the word is … | |
| Avani | f | Indian | Avani, a feminine first name, is derived from Sanskrit and directly means 'the earth' o… |
| Avara | f | Persian | Avara is a female first name with Kurdish and Iranian roots |
| Avaria | f | Arabic | Avaria is a contemporary, feminine first name from the USA |
| Ave | f | Latin | The name Ave comes from the ancient Roman and Latin greeting 'ave!', which translates t… |
| Avea | f | English | Avea represents an English form of Avia, which in turn is derived from Abijah (אֲבִיָה) |
| Aveleira | f | Portuguese | Aveleira is a beautiful girl's name that comes from Portuguese |
| Avelien | f | Latin | The name Avelien, a Celtic variation of Aveline, carries the meanings 'the Desired', 't… |
| Avelina | f | The diminutive Avelina is derived from the name Ava, whose origin and meaning are not p… | |
| Aveline | f | Aveline derives from the Old French diminutive of the name Ava, whose exact origins and… | |
| Avellina | f | Latin | Avellina, as a female first name, is a variant of Avelina and is derived from Aveline |
| Avelynn | f | Origin of the word unknown | |
| Avena | f | Latin | The name Avena has its origins in Latin and means "the oat." Avena is not only a first … |
| Avenell | f | English | The name Avenell has its roots as an English boy's name and derives from Avenall, a his… |
| Aventurina | f | Italian | The name Aventurina has its roots in Italian and derives from the word 'ventura', which… |
| Avera | f | Avera is a variant of the Hebrew name Avira (אֲווִירָה) | |
| Averilla | f | The origin of the word is unknown | |
| Averley | f | With noble strength | |
| Avery-Ann | f | American | Avery-Ann is a double name combining Avery ("the leader of the elves") and Ann ("the gr… |
| Avia | f | Hebrew | Avia is a neo-Hebrew variation of the biblical Hebrew name Abijah (אֲבִיָה), which tran… |
| Aviana | f | Latin | The name Aviana is frequently associated with the meaning 'the desired one,' reflecting… |
| Avianna | f | Arabic | The name Avianna is often associated with 'the desired one' (Old Germanic) |
| Aviela | f | The name Aviela is derived from 'Avi'el (אֲבִיאֵל) and is the feminine variant | |
| Avielle | f | American | The name Avielle, an American and Creole form of Aviela, is derived from the ancient He… |
| Avietta | f | Russian | The name Avietta (Авиетта) is a modern Russian name for girls and literally means 'the … |
| Avika | f | Indian | Avika, an Indian girl's name, is also derived from Sanskrit |
| Avila | f | Latin | The feminine first name Avila is regarded as a diminutive form of the name Ava, whose o… |
| Avin | f | Persian | Avin is a historical Kurdish girl's name meaning 'the love.' In its male form, Avinash,… |
| Avis | f | Latin | The name Avis for girls likely comes directly from Latin and means "the bird" |
| Avissa | f | Persian | Avissa is a feminine first name of Persian origin, likely meaning 'the pure water' or, … |
| Avita | f | Latin | The first name Avita is the feminine variant of the Roman name Avitus and literally mea… |
| Avital | f | Hebrew | The name Avital, primarily used for women, is a modern Hebrew spelling of Abital |
| Avitall | f | Hebrew | Avitall is a beautiful girl's name of Hebrew origin |
| Aviva | f | Aviva is the feminine derivative of the name Aviv and translates from Hebrew avív (אָבִ… | |
| Avleen | f | The name Avleen is of Indian origin and is mainly used for girls, although it is also u… | |
| Avneet | f | Indian | The name Avneet originates from India and is directly translated as "the one blessed by… |
| Avoie | f | The name Avoie has its roots in Old Irish, but the exact meaning has not been documente… | |
| Avoria | f | Italian | The name Avoria is a girl's name that comes from Italian |
| Avril | f | Latin | The name Avril, a French variant of the month name April, translates to "the woman who … |
| Avrillia | f | Latin | Avrillia is a feminine first name that is regarded as a Romance variation of the name A… |
| Avshar | f | The name Avshar has Kurdish roots and is composed of the words 'av' for water and 'shar… | |
| Avsin | f | Turkish | Avsin (Avşin) is a girl's name of Turkish and Kurdish origin, whose exact origin is not… |
| Avunc | f | Turkish | Avunc stands for 'comfort' |
| Avy | f | Hebrew | Avy is a short form of the name Aviva and means 'the spring.' Its origin goes back to t… |
| Awa | f | Latin | The first name Awa is a variant of Ava and thus has numerous roots and meanings |
| Awen | f | Breton | Awen is predominantly a female first name, whose direct translation is 'the poetic insp… |
| Awenasa | f | The name Awenasa originates from the Cherokee language and stands for the expression 'm… | |
| Awenita | f | The name Awenita, a female form of Awinita, stands for the meaning 'the fawn' | |
| Awesta | f | Persian | The name Awesta represents a variant of Avesta |
| Awhina | f | helper | |
| Awid | f | Arabic | Awid is a first name of Arabic origin that is suitable for both genders |
| Awiwa | f | spring | |
| Axelle | f | French | Axelle represents the feminine form of Axel in French and is a diminutive of the biblic… |
| Axenia | f | Axenia is a Moldovan derivative of the Greek name Xenia and means 'the hospitable one.'… | |
| Axinja | f | The name Axinja represents a German form of the Russian Aksinya (Аксинья), which in tur… | |
| Axun | f | Basque | The meaning of the name Axun in Finnish is 'I live' or 'I dwell (in)' and represents a … |
| Aya | f | Arabic | The name Aya has multifaceted origins and meanings |
| Ayaka | f | Japanese | Ayaka stands for 'colorful flower' and is a commonly encountered female first name in J… |
| Ayako | f | Japanese | The first name Ayako has the free translation 'child of beautiful form' |
| Ayala | f | Hebrew | The girl's name Ayala (אַיָּלָה) has its origins in Hebrew and literally means 'the doe' |
| Ayame | f | Japanese | Ayame (菖蒲) is a Japanese girl's name that directly translates to "the iris" (plant) |
| Ayami | f | Japanese | The name Ayami, a Japanese name for girls, combines the terms aya (文) for 'design' or '… |
| Ayana | f | English | Ayana is a female first name that comes from various cultural contexts |
| Ayana-Lara | f | African | Ayana means 'beautiful flower' and Lara is translated as 'the laurel adorned one.' More… |
| Ayane | f | Japanese | Ayane is a female first name whose meaning can be expressed as 'colorful sound' |
| Ayanna | f | Arabic | The first name Ayanna originates from East Africa and stands for 'the beautiful flower'… |
| Ayanne | f | French | beautiful blossom |
| Ayano | f | Japanese | Ayano (綾乃) is a female first name from Japan that can be freely described as 'of beauti… |
| Ayanta | f | Indian | The name Ayanta has Indian roots, but the exact composition of the name is currently un… |
| Ayase | f | Japanese | Ayase is a feminine name from Japan |
| Ayasha | f | Arabic | Ayasha has two distinct origins |
| Ayat | f | Arabic | The first name Ayat, which is used for both women and men, has its roots in the Arabic … |
| Aybike | f | Turkish | Aybike is a feminine first name of Turkish origin that carries the meanings 'the moon p… |
| Aybüke | f | Turkish | Aybüke is a female first name derived from the Turkish words ay for "moon" and bey for … |
| Ayca-Marie | f | Turkish | Ayca stands for 'moon that becomes full' in Turkish, and Marie means in Aramaic 'the be… |
| Aycan | f | Turkish | The name Aycan has its roots in Turkish and stands for the concepts 'the moon life' or … |
| Aycin | f | Turkish | Aycin is a beautiful girl's name of Turkish origin, derived from the word 'ay', which m… |
| Ayda | f | Arabic | Ayda is a female first name of Arabic origin that encompasses meanings such as 'the ret… |
| Aydagül | f | Turkish | The name Aydagül is composed of "ayda-gül," where "ay" means moon, "da" indicates a loc… |
| Aydan | f | English | The first name Aydan has both male and female origins and is considered a modern Englis… |
| Ayele | f | African | The name Ayele is an African name for girls |
| Ayelen | f | Ayelen is a female first name with indigenous roots | |
| Ayelet | f | Ayelet (אַיֶּלֶת) is a female first name that derives from the Hebrew term ayala (אַיָּ… | |
| Ayere | f | Ayere is a beautiful girl's name whose roots lie in the Nigerian language | |
| Ayesha | f | Arabic | The first name Ayesha means "the Living" or "the Joyful" |
| Ayeshaa | f | Arabic | The name Ayeshaa, a less common spelling of Ayesha, means 'the lively', 'the joyful', o… |
| Ayet | f | Arabic | Ayet is a girl's name that is rooted in both Old Turkish and Arabic |
| Ayfer | f | Turkish | Ayfer, a girl's name of Turkish origin, carries the beautiful meanings 'the moonlight' … |
| Aygül | f | Turkish | The name Aygül, which is female, carries the meaning 'the moon rose' |
| Ayisha | f | Arabic | The name Ayisha translates to 'the joyful one', 'the cheerful one', or 'the lively one' |
| Ayita | f | Ayita is a female first name that originates from the Cherokee language | |
| Ayla | f | Turkish | Ayla is a female first name that has different origins |
| Aylana | f | The name Aylana is an extension of Ayla and has meanings such as "illuminated by moonli… | |
| Ayleah | f | the Exalted | |
| Aylee | f | Indian | The name Aylee stands for 'the Shining' or 'the Radiant' |
| Ayleen | f | The name Ayleen is an alternative to Aileen and Eileen, derived from the Irish Eibhlín/… | |
| Ayleen-Sophie | f | English | Ayleen means 'the shining' or 'the radiant' (Greek) and Sophie stands for 'the wisdom' … |
| Aylia | f | Arabic | Aylia represents a German variation of the name Aaliyah, which is regarded as the femin… |
| Ayliah | f | Arabic | Ayliah is a newly created first name derived from Aaliyah and is considered a feminine … |
| Aylien | f | The name Aylien is derived from Eileen and Aylin and traces back to the Old French Avel… |