Baby Boy Names That Start With A
Browse 240 baby boy names that start with A, with meanings and origins from the audited name pool. This page is the gender-specific companion to the broad A baby-name list, so it stays focused on boy names rather than mixing in every possible starting-letter match.
Browse Baby Boy Names Beginning With A
This page narrows the A list to baby boy names with meanings and origins. For a fresh batch, open the boy name generator preset for A. You can also compare the broader baby names that start with A, switch to baby girl names that start with A, or move to baby boy names that start with Z and baby boy names that start with B.
Baby Boy Names That Start With A List
240 curated ideas with quick meanings or usage notes.
#1
Arthur
Meaning: Bear king
Origin: Celtic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#2
Archie
Meaning: Genuine and bold
Origin: Germanic / English
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#3
Arlo
Meaning: Between two hills
Origin: English
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#4
Alfie
Meaning: Elf counsel
Origin: English / Germanic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#5
Albie
Meaning: Noble and bright
Origin: Germanic / English
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#6
Adam
Meaning: Man, earth
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#7
Alexander
Meaning: Defender of mankind
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#8
Albert
Meaning: Noble and bright
Origin: Germanic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#9
Alfred
Meaning: Elf counsel
Origin: Germanic / English
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#10
Austin
Meaning: Great or venerable
Origin: English / Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#11
Ali
Meaning: High, elevated, or champion
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#12
Ayaan
Meaning: Gift of God, path, or good fortune depending on usage
Origin: Arabic / Sanskrit / Somali
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#13
Axel
Meaning: Father of peace
Origin: Germanic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#14
Aiden
Meaning: Little fire
Origin: Irish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#15
Abdullah
Meaning: Servant of God
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#16
Asher
Meaning: Happy or blessed
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#17
Abdul
Meaning: Servant of
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#18
Aaron
Meaning: High mountain or exalted
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#19
Atlas
Meaning: Enduring
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#20
Abel
Meaning: Breath or vapor
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#21
Alex
Meaning: Defender of mankind
Origin: Greek / English
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#22
Ahmed
Meaning: Highly praised
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#23
Archer
Meaning: Bowman
Origin: English
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#24
Amir
Meaning: Prince or commander
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#25
Ayan
Meaning: Path, gift, or era
Origin: Sanskrit / Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#26
Anthony
Meaning: Priceless one
Origin: Roman
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#27
Ahmad
Meaning: Most praised or one who thanks
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#28
Amari
Meaning: Eternal, promised, or strength depending on usage
Origin: African / Hebrew / Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#29
Ayman
Meaning: Right-handed, blessed, fortunate
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#30
Arham
Meaning: Most compassionate
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#31
Adrian
Meaning: From Hadria
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#32
Aidan
Meaning: Little fire
Origin: Irish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#33
Ari
Meaning: Lion, eagle, or brave one
Origin: Hebrew / Norse
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#34
Atticus
Meaning: From Attica
Origin: Greek / Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#35
Azlan
Meaning: Lion
Origin: Turkish / Malay
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#36
Aryan
Meaning: Noble or honorable
Origin: Sanskrit
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#37
Ayden
Meaning: Little fire
Origin: Modern English / Irish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#38
Andrew
Meaning: Manly, brave
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#39
August
Meaning: Great or venerable
Origin: Germanic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#40
Anas
Meaning: Friendliness, sociability
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#41
Angus
Meaning: One strength
Origin: Scottish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#42
Aarav
Meaning: Peaceful or calm
Origin: Sanskrit
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#43
Azaan
Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name
Origin: English usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#44
Avery
Meaning: Ruler of elves
Origin: English / Germanic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#45
Aris
Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name
Origin: English usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#46
Ace
Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name
Origin: English usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#47
Adonis
Meaning: Lord; beautiful youth in Greek myth
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#48
Arjun
Meaning: Bright, shining, or white
Origin: Sanskrit
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#49
Archibald
Meaning: Genuine and bold
Origin: Scottish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#50
Ayyub
Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name
Origin: English usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#51
Angel
Meaning: Messenger
Origin: Spanish / Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#52
Antonio
Meaning: Priceless or flourishing
Origin: Spanish / Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#53
Alejandro
Meaning: Defender of the people
Origin: Spanish / Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#54
Alan
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#55
Andre
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#56
Andres
Meaning: Manly or brave
Origin: Spanish / Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#57
Ashton
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#58
Alexis
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#59
Allen
Meaning: Handsome or little rock
Origin: English / Scottish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#60
Abraham
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#61
Alec
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#62
Andy
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#63
Armando
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#64
Alberto
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#65
Angelo
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#66
Arturo
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#67
Alfredo
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#68
Alvin
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#69
Adan
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#70
Allan
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#71
Aden
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#72
Antoine
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#73
Anderson
Meaning: Son of Andrew
Origin: English / Scottish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#74
Alfonso
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#75
Alonzo
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#76
Ariel
Meaning: Popular U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#77
Adriel
Meaning: Flock of God
Origin: Spanish / Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#78
An
Meaning: Peace or safety
Origin: Vietnamese
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#79
Anh
Meaning: Hero, elite, bright, or reflection depending on tone and character
Origin: Vietnamese
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#80
Anh Dung
Meaning: Heroic or brave
Origin: Vietnamese
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#81
Apichai
Meaning: great victory
Origin: Thai
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#82
Arthit
Meaning: sun
Origin: Thai
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#83
Arun
Meaning: dawn
Origin: Thai
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#84
Anan
Meaning: endless or infinite
Origin: Thai
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#85
Advik
Meaning: Unique or matchless
Origin: Sanskrit
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#86
Ansh
Meaning: Portion or divine part
Origin: Sanskrit
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#87
Amit
Meaning: Infinite or boundless
Origin: Sanskrit / Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#88
Ashwin
Meaning: Light, horse tamer, or star name
Origin: Sanskrit
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#89
Akshay
Meaning: Indestructible or eternal
Origin: Sanskrit
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#90
Anirudh
Meaning: Unobstructed or unstoppable
Origin: Sanskrit
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#91
Arnold
Meaning: Eagle power
Origin: Germanic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#92
Alaric
Meaning: All ruler
Origin: Germanic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#93
Armand
Meaning: Army man
Origin: French / Germanic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#94
Amaury
Meaning: Work ruler
Origin: French / Germanic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#95
Abram
Meaning: Exalted father
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#96
Augustus
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#97
Alijah
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#98
Asa
Meaning: Healer
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#99
Armani
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#100
Apollo
Meaning: Strength, destroyer, or uncertain
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#101
Aldo
Meaning: Old, noble, or experienced
Origin: Germanic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#102
Alden
Meaning: Old friend
Origin: English
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#103
Amos
Meaning: Carried or burden
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#104
Alessandro
Meaning: Defender of the people
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#105
Ares
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#106
Axton
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#107
Augustine
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#108
Abdiel
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#109
Arian
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#110
Alonso
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#111
Aron
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#112
Axl
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#113
Anakin
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#114
Anson
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#115
Azariah
Meaning: Yahweh has helped
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#116
Alvaro
Meaning: Elf warrior or guardian
Origin: Spanish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#117
Ameer
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#118
Anders
Meaning: Manly or brave
Origin: Scandinavian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#119
Aydin
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#120
Alistair
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#121
Adrien
Meaning: From Hadria
Origin: French
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#122
Alexzander
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#123
Achilles
Meaning: Pain or uncertain heroic name
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#124
Avi
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#125
Ahmir
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#126
Agustin
Meaning: Great or venerable
Origin: Spanish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#127
Amare
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#128
Anton
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#129
Aydan
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#130
Abner
Meaning: My father is a lamp
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#131
Aaden
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#132
Aidyn
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#133
Aarush
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#134
Aksel
Meaning: Father of peace
Origin: Scandinavian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#135
Aries
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#136
Aayan
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#137
Adler
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#138
Adiel
Meaning: Ornament of God
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#139
Andreas
Meaning: Manly or brave
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#140
Aedan
Meaning: Little fire
Origin: Irish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#141
Armaan
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#142
Aston
Meaning: East town
Origin: English
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#143
Ansel
Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name
Origin: American usage
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#144
Abbas
Meaning: Lion
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#145
Abdulaziz
Meaning: Servant of the mighty or dear one
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#146
Abdulrahman
Meaning: Servant of the merciful
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#147
Adil
Meaning: Just or equitable
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#148
Adnan
Meaning: Settler or one who stays
Origin: Arabic
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#149
Ammar
Meaning: Long-lived or builder
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#150
Amr
Meaning: Life or long-lived
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#151
Aziz
Meaning: Dear, powerful, or beloved
Origin: Arabic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#152
Ackerley
Meaning: Oak meadow
Origin: English
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#153
Acton
Meaning: Oak town
Origin: English
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#154
Alcott
Meaning: Old cottage
Origin: English
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#155
Aldous
Meaning: Old or experienced
Origin: English
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#156
Alton
Meaning: Old town or river town
Origin: English
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#157
Audley
Meaning: Old clearing
Origin: English
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#158
Adolfo
Meaning: Noble wolf
Origin: Spanish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#159
Aime
Meaning: Beloved
Origin: French
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#160
Alain
Meaning: Little rock, handsome, or uncertain
Origin: French
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#161
Alban
Meaning: From Alba or white
Origin: French
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#162
Alexandre
Meaning: Defender of the people
Origin: French
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#163
Alphonse
Meaning: Noble and ready
Origin: French
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#164
Ambroise
Meaning: Immortal
Origin: French
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#165
Anatole
Meaning: Sunrise or east
Origin: French
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#166
Arnaud
Meaning: Eagle power
Origin: French
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#167
Aubin
Meaning: White or from Alba
Origin: French
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#168
Aurelien
Meaning: Golden
Origin: French
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#169
Adalbert
Meaning: Noble and bright
Origin: Germanic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#170
Adolf
Meaning: Noble wolf
Origin: Germanic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#171
Armin
Meaning: Whole or universal
Origin: Germanic
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#172
Agathon
Meaning: Good
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#173
Ajax
Meaning: Earth or uncertain heroic name
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#174
Alcibiades
Meaning: Strength of life
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#175
Alexandros
Meaning: Defender of the people
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#176
Anastasios
Meaning: Resurrection
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#177
Angelos
Meaning: Messenger
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#178
Anthimos
Meaning: Flowering
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#179
Antonios
Meaning: Priceless or flourishing
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#180
Apollonios
Meaning: Of Apollo
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#181
Aristarchos
Meaning: Best ruler
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#182
Aristeides
Meaning: Best kind
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#183
Aristides
Meaning: Best kind
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#184
Aristophanes
Meaning: Best appearance
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#185
Athanasios
Meaning: Immortal
Origin: Greek
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#186
Aharon
Meaning: High mountain or exalted
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#187
Akiva
Meaning: Held by the heel or supplanter
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#188
Amariah
Meaning: Yahweh has said
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#189
Amiel
Meaning: My kinsman is God
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#190
Aviel
Meaning: My father is God
Origin: Hebrew
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#191
Aengus
Meaning: One strength
Origin: Irish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#192
Ailill
Meaning: Elf or sprite; early Irish name
Origin: Irish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#193
Ardal
Meaning: High valour
Origin: Irish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#194
Art
Meaning: Bear or champion
Origin: Irish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#195
Afan
Meaning: River
Origin: Welsh
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#196
Aled
Meaning: Offspring or river name
Origin: Welsh
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#197
Alun
Meaning: Harmony or river name
Origin: Welsh
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#198
Aneirin
Meaning: Very golden or noble
Origin: Welsh
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#199
Arwel
Meaning: Prominent, fair, or noble
Origin: Welsh
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#200
Abundius
Meaning: Abundant or plentiful
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#201
Adeodatus
Meaning: Given by God
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#202
Aelianus
Meaning: Of the Aelius family
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#203
Aelius
Meaning: Sun association or Aelius family name
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#204
Aemilianus
Meaning: Rival or eager
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#205
Aemilius
Meaning: Rival or eager
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#206
Albus
Meaning: White or bright
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#207
Anicius
Meaning: Of the Anicius family
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#208
Antoninus
Meaning: Priceless or flourishing
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#209
Antonius
Meaning: Priceless or flourishing
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#210
Appius
Meaning: Roman praenomen of uncertain meaning
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#211
Aquilinus
Meaning: Eagle-like
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#212
Aurelianus
Meaning: Golden
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#213
Aurelius
Meaning: Golden
Origin: Latin
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#214
Ansgar
Meaning: God spear
Origin: Scandinavian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#215
Arne
Meaning: Eagle
Origin: Scandinavian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#216
Asbjorn
Meaning: God bear
Origin: Scandinavian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#217
Asger
Meaning: God spear
Origin: Scandinavian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#218
Audun
Meaning: Deserted or wealth friend
Origin: Scandinavian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#219
Ailpean
Meaning: White or fair; Scottish Gaelic form of Alpine
Origin: Scottish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#220
Alasdair
Meaning: Defender of the people
Origin: Scottish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#221
Alastair
Meaning: Defender of the people
Origin: Scottish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#222
Alpin
Meaning: White or fair
Origin: Scottish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#223
Arran
Meaning: Island name of uncertain meaning
Origin: Scottish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#224
Artair
Meaning: Bear king
Origin: Scottish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#225
Athol
Meaning: New Ireland or place name
Origin: Scottish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#226
Aulay
Meaning: Ancestor descendant or Olaf form
Origin: Scottish
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#227
Abbondio
Meaning: Abundant
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#228
Achille
Meaning: Pain or uncertain heroic name
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#229
Adalberto
Meaning: Noble and bright
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#230
Adamo
Meaning: Man, earth, or clay
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#231
Adriano
Meaning: From Hadria
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#232
Agostino
Meaning: Great or venerable
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#233
Alessio
Meaning: Defender
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#234
Ambrogio
Meaning: Immortal
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#235
Amedeo
Meaning: Lover of God
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#236
Amerigo
Meaning: Home ruler or whole ruler
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#237
Annibale
Meaning: Grace of Baal
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#238
Anselmo
Meaning: God helmet or divine protection
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#239
Arrigo
Meaning: Home ruler
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
#240
Attilio
Meaning: Little father or uncertain Roman name
Origin: Italian
Note: Boy name beginning with A. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.
How To Use This A Baby Names List
Use the list above as a research set, then narrow it by sound, meaning, origin, and how the name pairs with the family name. The generator preset is useful for quick discovery, while this page is better for comparing a larger fixed set of A names.
Gender Mix
This focused page currently includes 240 baby boy names beginning with A. For a wider comparison, browse the full baby names that start with A list.
Sound And Flow
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Popular A Baby Names In U.S. SSA 2025 Data
These are the highest-count A names in the U.S. SSA 2025 baby-name data. Treat this as a U.S. popularity signal, then use the full list above for meanings, origins, and a wider mix of styles.
Boy names
- Asher rank #28 - 7,456 births
- Alexander rank #30 - 7,230 births
- Anthony rank #46 - 5,967 births
- Aiden rank #62 - 5,046 births
- Angel rank #67 - 4,757 births
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby name data, 2025. SSA public files include names with at least five births in a year; non-name records are excluded from this editorial summary.
Useful Styles In This List
Popular and familiar
Recognisable names that are useful when you want the shortlist to feel familiar rather than experimental.
Examples: Arthur, Archie, Arlo, Alfie, Albie, Adam, Alexander, Albert.
Classic
Longer-lasting names that tend to work beyond one naming trend or birth year.
Examples: Arthur, Archie, Alfie, Albie, Adam, Alexander, Albert, Alfred.
Modern
Contemporary-feeling names, shorter forms, and names that fit current baby-name browsing habits.
Examples: Arlo, Austin, Axel, Aiden, Archer, Ayan, Amari, Ari.
Nature
Names connected with plants, seasons, sky, water, animals, landscape, or natural imagery.
Examples: Arlo, Ashwin, Arnold, Aston, Ackerley, Acton, Alcott, Alton.
Spiritual and meaning-led
Names where meaning, faith tradition, virtue, or symbolic use may matter more than sound alone.
Examples: Adam, Ayaan, Abdullah, Abdul, Aaron, Abel, Ahmed, Ahmad.
Distinctive
Less expected choices that may suit parents looking beyond the most familiar shortlist.
Examples: Advik, Abram, Augustus, Alijah, Asa, Armani, Apollo, Aldo.
How To Use This List
Use the entries as a starting point for characters, projects, profiles, quizzes, team names, stories, or naming research. The short explanations help the joke land without turning the page into a dictionary.
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