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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the ending sequence is a or ah.
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Apshina m Georgian (Rare), Literature
Georgian form of Afshin. This name is mostly used in the Georgian highlands.... [more]
Aptulla m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Abd Allah
Aqiba m Ancient Aramaic
Aramaic form of Jacob.
Aqqa m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Arĸa.
Aqsa f & m Arabic, Urdu
Means "furthest, most distant" in Arabic. It is taken from the name of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, considered the third holiest site in Islam as the Prophet Muhammad travelled there during the Night Journey (Isra').
Ára m Sami
Sami name of unknown origin and meaning.
Ara m Biblical Hebrew
1 chronicles 7:38.
Ārama m Maori
Maori form of Adam.
Arandela m & f Filipino
Spanish origin meaning a flat discus or a washer. In Serbian origin, Arandel meaning chief angel or archangel so adding the A in Arandel to form Arandela gives it a feminine characteristic meaning Female Archangel.
Aranya f & m Thai, Indian, Bengali
Derived from Sanskrit अरण्य (aranya) meaning "forest". It is used as a feminine name in Thailand while it is masculine in India and Bangladesh.
Arapeta m Maori
Maori form of Albert.
Arara f & m Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" or 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 羅 (ra) meaning "gauze, thin silk" or 麗 (ra) meaning "lovely, beautiful, graceful, resplendent" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "gauze, thin silk" or 玲 (ra) meaning "sound of jewels"... [more]
Araresa m Guarani
Means "eye of the universe" in Guarani.
Araunah m Biblical
Araunah was a Jebusite who was mentioned in the Second Book of Samuel who owned the threshing floor on the summit of Mount Moriah that David purchased and used as the site for assembling an altar to God... [more]
Aravera m Guarani
Means "flash of lightning" in Guarani.
Araxa m Old Persian
Uncertain etymology, probably derived from an Ancient Armenian name.
Araya m Tigrinya
Means "leader by example" in Tigrinya.
Arba m Biblical
Derived from Hebrew רבע (raba') meaning "four". This was the name of a man mentioned in the Book of Joshua in the Old Testament. In Joshua 14:15, he is called the 'greatest man among the Anakites.' Joshua 15:13 says that Arba was the father of Anak... [more]
Ardiansyah m Indonesian
Combination of the name Ardian and Persian شاه (shah) meaning "king".
Arfa m Urdu
Variant transcription of ارفع (see Arfah)
Arfah m Urdu
Means "High" in Urdu
Arga m Javanese
Means "mountain" in Javanese.
Arhippa m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Archippos.
Aria f & m Basque
Derived from the name of a village in Navarre.
Aridatha m Biblical
A son of Haman in the book of Esther. Possibly related the Persian Haridata, meaning "given by Hari".
Arifullah m Arabic, Urdu
Means "expert of the religion" from عارف (ʿārif) meaning "learned, knowing, expert" combined with الله (Allah)
Ariimana m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, composed by "Arii", meaning "king", "chief" and "mana", meaning "power" or "Divine authority".
Ariitaia m Tahitian
Means "respected king" in Tahitian; a combination of ari'i meaning "king" and taia meaning "respect, fear".
Ariitea m Tahitian
Means "white king"; a combination of Tahitian ari'i "white" and téa "white, light, pale".
Arima m Japanese
From Japanese 存 (ari) meaning "exist, suppose, be aware of, believe, feel" or 有 (ari) meaning "exist" combined with 摩 (ma) meaning "chafe, rub, polish, grind, scrape", 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 磨 (ma) meaning "grind, polish, scour, improve, brush (teeth)", 馬 (ma) meaning "horse", 麻 (ma) meaning "flax, linen, hemp" or 舞 (ma) meaning "dance"... [more]
Arimateia m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Biblical Portuguese
Portuguese form of the biblical place name Arimathea, given in reference to Joseph of Arimathea (José de Arimateia in Portuguese), a disciple of Jesus.
Arinola f & m Yoruba
Means "one amongst honour" or "in the midst of wealth" in Yoruba, from àárín "centre, middle" combined with either ọlá "honour, respect" or ọlà "wealth"... [more]
Arisha m Hebrew
Probably a form of the Hebrew name אֲרִי (‘Ari’) or אַרְיֵה (‘Arieh’) meaning “lion”.
Aritaka m Japanese
From 有 (ari) meaning "exist, have, possess" and 敬 (taka) meaning "respect". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Aritza m Basque
From Basque haritza meaning "the oak". This is the name of various toponyms across the Basque Country.
Ariunsanaa f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian ариун (ariun) meaning "pure, clean, hygienic" or "sacred, divine, holy" and санаа (sanaa) meaning "thought, idea, plan".
Ariya f & m Thai, Indonesian
Thai and Indonesian form of Arya 1. It is more commonly feminine in Thailand while is it more often used as a masculine name in Indonesia.
Ariyāramna m Old Persian
Derived from Old Persian aryā "Aryans" combined with Old Persian rāman "peace, joy".
Arĸa m Greenlandic
Short form of Arĸalo.
Arka m Armenian
King of kings
Arkasha m Russian
Diminutive of Arkadiy.
Armia f & m Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant form of Armias or Armi.
Armishah m Malay (Rare)
Malay form of Armish.
Arna m Louisiana Creole, American (South)
A notable bearer of this name was the American writer Arna Bontemps (1902-1973), who was born into a Louisiana Creole family. By some accounts, his birth name was Arnaud.
Arnabya m & f Sanskrit
It means "The Honored One" or "The Foremost One" or "The Highest One" in Hinduism and Buddhism
Arnza m Etruscan
Diminutive of Arruns.
Ārona m Maori
Māori form of Aaron.
Arosha m Russian
Russian diminutive of Aaron.
Arouna m Western African, Kwa
Form of Harun. Possibly a name from the Kwa languages.
Árrajuoksa m Sami
Sami combination of an unknown first element and Juoksa.
Arsajla m Belarusian
Diminutive of Arsienij.
Aršāma m Old Persian
Means "a hero's strength", derived from Old Persian aršan meaning "male, hero" and ama meaning "strength".
Arsenija m & f Serbian
Feminine form and male variant of Arsenius.
Arshaya f & m Sanskrit
Means “desire, wish”.
Arta m Scythian (Hellenized)
Greek form of the Scythian name *Arθya, meaning "pious".
Artä m Veps
Veps form of Artemiy.
Artafarnah m Old Persian
Derived from Old Persian arta "truth, right, righteous" combined with Old Persian farnah "glory, splendour, fortune".
Artema m Italian
Italian form of Artemas.
Artha f & m Hinduism, Indian, Sanskrit
Means “riches, wealth” in Hindi aboriginal language.
Artya m Russian
Diminutive of Artyom.
Artyomushka m Russian
Diminutive form of Artyom.
Artyukha m Russian
Diminutive of Artyom.
Artyusha m Russian
Russian diminutive or pet form of Artur.
Aruaca m Taíno
Aruaca is a lengendary Taíno warrior
Âruna f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "there he/she is", combined with -na (a Greenlandic suffix indicating a personal name).
Arunendra m Telugu
Means "mythical charioteer of the sun" in Telugu.
Arvantapātah m Old Persian
From Old Persian *arvāh meaning "swift" and 𐎱𐎠𐎫 (pātaʰ) meaning "protected".
Arvieta f & m Hindi (Rare)
Derived from the word Ayurveda the traditional Hindu system of medicine, which is based on the idea of balance in bodily systems and uses diet, herbal treatment, and yogic breathing.
Arya m Buryat
Means "holy" in Buryat.
Arya m & f Hebrew (Rare)
means "the lion of god" in Hebrew (ari-lion, ya-god).
Aryabhata m Sanskrit
Perhaps derived from आर्य (ārya), meaning "noble", and भर्तृ (bhartṛ́), meaning "master". Aryabhata was a mathematician from India known for writing the Aryabhatiya.
Aryadeva m Buddhism
From Sanskrit अर्य (arya) meaning "excellent, best, respectable" and देव (deva) meaning "god". This was the name of a 2nd or 3rd-century Mahayana Buddhist monk and scholar.
Aryansyah m Indonesian
Combination of the name Aryan and Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "king".
Asa f & m Indonesian
Means "hope" in Indonesian, ultimately frm Sanskrit आशा (asha).
Asaaseasa m & f Akan
Means "the land is finished" in Akan. The implication of this name is that there is no more land for the dead to be buried - so the child is encouraged to live as there will be no more space for his/her burial.
Asaba m & f Tooro
Asada m Arabic
From Arabic أسد ('asada) meaning "lion".
Asada m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัษฎา (see Atsada).
Asadkhuja m Uzbek
Alternate transcription of Asadxo'ja
Əsədulla m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Asadullah.
Asadxo'ja m Uzbek
From the given name Asad meaning "lion" combined with xo'ja meaning "master".
Asafa m Jamaican Patois
Possibly a variant of Asaf.
Asaiah m Biblical
Means "Yahweh has made" or "made by Yahweh" in Hebrew. This was the name of several characters in the Old Testament.
Asamoah m & f Western African, Akan
Means "apostles" in Akan. It is also a surname. A famous bearer is Ghanaian soccer player Asamoah Gyan (1985-).
Asamya m & f Sanskrit
This name means "has no equal" in Sanskrit.
Asandratra m & f Malagasy
Means "raised high, exalted" in Malagasy.
Asanka m Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit अशङ्क (ashanka) meaning "fearless".
Asara m & f Malagasy
Means "rainy season" in Malagasy.
Asarelah m Biblical
One of the Asaphites appointed by David to the temple service.
Asarja m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Azariah.
Asavela f & m Xhosa
Means "they still appear" in Xhosa. A famous bearer is South African actress Asavela Mngqithi.
Asaya m & f Japanese
From Japanese 朝 (asa) meaning "morning" or 麻 (asa) meaning "flax" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also", 哉 (ya), an exclamation or 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Asda m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัษฎา (see Atsada).
Aseda f & m Akan
"Praise"
Aseka m Shona
Meaning “he laughs; he who has laughed”.
Asela m Sinhalese
Unknown meaning.... [more]
Ashiq Ullah m Urdu (Modern), Arabic (Modern)
Means "lover of Allah" in Arabic.
Ashira m & f Shona
Meaning “receive; accept; welcome”, the fuller version of the name is Gashira.
Ashita m Japanese (Rare)
From 朝 (ashita) meaning "morning," specifically the next morning or the end of the night. The name shifted to mean "tomorrow" when written as 明日, though no evidence for usage of that form as a name is found yet.... [more]
Ashitaka m Popular Culture
Used for the main protagonist (アシタカ) in the anime film, Princess Mononoke.
Ashokananda m Hinduism
The creator of happiness,one who brings happiness without any hurt to other
Ashtbhuja m & f Indian, Hinduism
in feminine it refers to the Godess Durga... [more]
Ashwasena m Indian
The son of Takshaka in the ancient Indian epic of Mahabharata.
Ashwathama m Indian
Son of Drona in the Mahabharata.
Ashwatthama m Sanskrit
This name means "Fiery tempered" or "the sacred voice which relates to that of a horse". This name is mentioned in the 𝘔𝘢𝘩𝘢𝘣𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘢. As the son of the warrior 𝘋𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘳𝘺𝘢
Asimbola m & f Malagasy
Means "a piece of silver" in Malagasy.
Asipa m Yoruba
Means "pathfinder, one who leads the way" in Yoruba, from ṣí "to open up" and ipa "path".
Aškašepa m Hittite Mythology
Means "genius of the gate/door", deriving from the Hittite element aška ("door"). Aškašepa is thought to have been a deified mountain, worshipped in Kanesh and Hattusa. He was a major member of the Hittite pantheon.
Asla m Finnish
Finnish diminutive of Aslak.
Aslia m Hebrew (Latinized), Biblical Latin
Biblical Latin form of Atsalyahu, as it first appeared in the Vulgate. Also compare Esli.
Asmara m & f Indonesian
Means "love" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit स्मर (smara).
Aśoka m Indian
Variant of Ashoka.
Aspačanā m Old Persian
Means "horse lover", derived from Old Persian 𐎠𐎿𐎱 (aspa) meaning "horse" and čanā meaning "desire, love".
Aspatha m Biblical
One of the sons of Haman in the Book of Esther. Meaning "given by a sacred horse".
Assada m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัษฎ (see Atsada).
Ássuma m & f Bandial
Means "the nice one" or "the unselfish one" in Bandial.
Asuma m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection", 明日 (asu) meaning "tomorrow", 明 (asu) meaning "bright, light", 未来 (asu) meaning "future", 遊 (asu) meaning "play" or 飛 (asu) meaning "fly", 洲 (su) meaning "continent, sandbar, island, country" combined with 馬 (ma) meaning "horse", 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 磨 (ma) meaning "grind, polish, scour, improve, brush (teeth)", 茉 (ma) meaning "jasmine", 麻 (ma) meaning "flax, linen, hemp" or 海 (ma) meaning "sea, ocean"... [more]
Asuta m Japanese
made with 明日(asu) meaning "tommorow" and 大(ta) meaning "large" or 多(ta) meaning " many".
Aswa m & f Western African
Means "one who moves through darkness toward the light".
Ata m Western African, Akan
Means "one of twins" in Fante, dialect of Akan.
Ata m Tongan
Means "air" or "shadow" in Tongan.
Ata' m Arabic
Means "gift from Allah" in Arabic.
Ataa m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عطاء (see Ata 2).
Atala m Germanic
Variant of Attala.
Âtâlia m Greenlandic
Means "he whose course is set towards aataat (harps seals)" in Greenlandic.
Atalua m Tongan
Means "double shadow" in Tongan.
Atamahina m & f Tongan
Means "rising of the moon" in Tongan.
Atamanca m Guanche
Variant of Tamanca.
Atamokamea m Tongan
Means "good wind for sailing" in Tongan.
Atanda m Yoruba
Means "created to shine" in Yoruba, from tàn "to shine, brighten" and "to create".
Atangba m Manipuri
Means "precious" in Meitei.
Ataollah m Persian
Persian form of Ataullah.
Ātarepāta m Avestan
Derived from Avestan ātar "fire" combined with Avestan pāiti "to protect, to defend" or Avestan pāyu "protector". As such, the name either means "protected by the fire" or "protector of the fire"
Atatmah m Arabic
Atatmah Comes from Arabic and Means Crumpled Duck
Atchariya f & m Thai
Means "marvellous, wonderful, exceptional" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit आश्चर्य (āścarya). The spelling อัจฉริยา is used for females while อัจฉริยะ is used for males.
Atea m Polynesian Mythology
Atea is a deity in several Polynesian cultures.
Atea m & f Maori
Means "clear" in Maori.
Atemiaba m Guanche
Variant of Temiaba.
Atenagora m Italian
Italian form of Athenagoras.
Athaiah m & f Biblical, Hebrew
Means "the Lord's time" in Hebrew. In the Bible, this was the son of Uzziah.
Atharva m & f Indian, Hinduism
derived from vedic culture, Atharva-veda.... [more]
Atharvaa f & m Marathi, Indian
Variant of Atharva.
Athula m Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit अतुल (atula) meaning "incomparable, unequalled, unparalleled".
Atiba m & f Yoruba
Means "understanding" in Yoruba.
Atikaya m Hinduism
Means "gigantic" in Sanskrit. In the Hindu epic the Ramayana he is one of the sons of the demon king Ravana.
Átila m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Attila.
Atinagora m Macedonian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Macedonian and Serbian form of Athenagoras.
Atinga m Manipuri
Means "one who has everything" in Meitei.
Atipa f & m Zimbabwean
Means ‘The lord has given us’ (Isheatipa meaning) and is short for the name ‘Atipaishe’
Atipa f & m Aymara
Means "victory" in Aymara.
Atiya m & f Manipuri
Means "sky" in Meitei.
Atka m Popular Culture
Atka is a place name derived from the Aleut language.
Atka m & f Inuit
Means "guardian spirit" in Inuktitut
Atlahua m Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Probably from Nahuatl atlatl, "spear-thrower", and -huah, a possessive suffix, meaning "lord of the spear-thrower" or "possessor of the spear-thrower". The first element may alternately be from atl, "water; ninth day-sign of the tonalpohualli"... [more]
Atlpopoca m Nahuatl
From Nahuatl atl "water" and popoca "to smoke, emit smoke".
Atma m & f Indian, Hindi, Punjabi, Indonesian
Derived from Sanskrit आत्मन् (atman) meaning "soul, spirit, life".
Atogmatogma m Guanche
Borne by a Guanche prince from Benahoare (modern-day La Palma).
Atsada m Thai
Derived from Thai อัษฎ (atsad) meaning "eight".
Atsuma m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 渥 (atsu) meaning "moist" or 敦 (atsu) meaning "kindness, affinity" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.
Atsumasa m Japanese
From 厚 (atsu) meaning "thick, heavy, kind" or 京 (atsu) meaning "capital city, Tokyo, Kyoto, ten quadrillion, ten thousand billion" combined with 雅 (masa) meaning "elegant, graceful"... [more]
Atsutaka m Japanese
From Japanese 篤 (atsu) meaning "honest" or 熱 (atsu) meaning "passion, temperature" combined with 孝 (taka) meaning "filial piety" or 堯 (taka) meaning "high, far". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Atsuya m Japanese
Derived from 纂 (atsu) meaning "compile, gather" or 敦 (atsu) meaning "candid, sincere, honest" and 也 (ya) meaning "also". Other kanji combinations can spell this name.
Atta m Akan
Means "twin" in Fante, an Akan language.
Attakullakulla m Cherokee
Means "leaning wood" in Cherokee, from *ada meaning "wood", and *gulkalu, a verb that implies something long, leaning against some other object.
Attala m Germanic
Derived from an Ancient Germanic word meaning "fatherly, paternal".
Attallah m & f Arabic, African American (Rare)
Variant of Atallah, a masculine Arabic name, which is borne by Attallah Shabazz (1958-), the eldest daughter of American activist Malcolm X.
Attaullah m Urdu
Urdu form of Ataullah.
Attia f & m Urdu, Arabic
Alternate transcription of Atiya.
Atuka m Georgian (Rare)
Variant of Avtuka, which is a diminutive of Avtandil.
Aturinda m & f Eastern African, Nkore
Means "He -God- protects us" in Nkole, spoken in Uganda.
Atxoña m Guanche
Variant of Adxoña.
Aubra m & f English
Elaboration of Aubrey.
Audal·lá m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Abdullah.
Aukina m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Austin.
Aulia f & m Indonesian
From Arabic أولياء (ʿawliyāʿ) meaning "friends, companions, guardians", the plural of ولي (walī).
Auliya f & m Indonesian
Variant of Aulia.
Aundra f & m English (Modern), African American
Possibly a combination of the sounds found in names such as Andrea, Saundra and Audra... [more]
Aunoa f & m Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "free water flowing".
Aurelià m Catalan
Catalan form of Aurelianus (see Aurelian).
Auriga m Astronomy
Means "charioteer" in Latin. This is the name of a constellation in the northern sky, which is said to resemble a chariot and its driver.
Aurigena m & f Roman Mythology
Means "born of gold", derived from Latin aurum "gold" and -gena "born from, sprung from". This was originally a poetic epithet applied to the legendary hero Perseus (whose father, the god Jupiter, came upon his mother Danaë in the form of a shower of gold)... [more]
Autdlâritâ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Áva m Greenlandic
Diminutive of names beginning with Av-.
Avarga m & f Mongolian
Means "giant, huge, enormous" or "champion, winner, titleholder" in Mongolian.
Avdullah m Kosovar, Albanian
Albanian form of Abdullah.
Avera m Russian (Rare)
Diminutive of Averkiy.
Avira m Ancient Aramaic (Rare, ?)
This name is listed in Kolatch's Complete Dictionary of English and Hebrew Names (1984), where it is given an Aramaic origin, meaning "air, atmosphere, spirit." It was the name of a Babylonian Talmudic scholar.
Avotra m & f Malagasy
Means "redemption" in Malagasy.
Avtuka m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Avtandil via its short form Avto.
Avva m Greenlandic
Younger form of Áva.
Áwákaasomaahkaa m Siksika
Means "running antelope" in Siksika.
Awonawilona m Mexican, Indigenous American
The dual creator deity of the Pueblo Zuni, Awonawilona is said to have existed before all else. From the nebulae of mist, he is full of power and growth. He created the sun, which fecundated the primeval sea, and formed a green scum over it... [more]
Axaria m Venetian
Venetian form of Azariah.
Axhoba m Xhosa
Means "they are armed".
Aya f & m Cherokee
Aya in the Cherokee language is a term for one's self. Usually used as "I" or "Me". If a family member uses this for someone it would me that they see a bit of themself in that person and it would be meant as a compliment.It is also a type of fern that is known as a symbol of endurance and resourcefulness... [more]
Ayabonga m & f Zulu
Means 'they are thankful' in Zulu.
Ayacquicahua m Nahuatl
Possibly means "nobody leaves him", from Nahuatl ayac "no one, nobody", qui "him, her, they", and cahua "to leave, abandon, relinquish".
Ayah m & f Biblical Hebrew
Means "falcon" or "vulture" in Hebrew. In the Bible, this is the name of the father of Rizpah as well as the son of Zibeon.
Ayah f & m Jagham, Kenyang
From à-yà meaning "river" in Ejagham.
Ayahisa m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "colour" or 綾 (aya) meaning "design" combined with 久 (hisa) meaning "long time, long time ago" or 寿 (hisa) meaning "long life, lifespan"... [more]
Ayakha f & m Xhosa
Means "they build" in Xhosa.
Ayamba f & m Jagham, Kenyang
Means "he/she opened the way" in Ejagham, used for the first of twins.
Ayámpia m Aguaruna
From the Awajun verb ayampat meaning "look back, turn".
Ayanfeoluwa f & m Yoruba
It means the Lord's beloved
Ayangamba m Manipuri
Means "successor of speed" in Meitei.
Ayaquica m Nahuatl
Means "alone" in Nahuatl.
Ayaquixtla m Nahuatl
Probably derived from Nahuatl ayac "no one, nobody" and ixtla "before, in the presence of, contemporary with".
Ayata m Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (aya) meaning "colour", 彪 (aya) meaning "spotted, mottled, patterned, small tiger", 礼 (aya) meaning "salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration" or 綾 (aya) meaning "design, figured cloth, twill" combined with 多 (ta) meaning "many, much", 汰 (ta) meaning "washing, sieving, filtering, weeding out, luxury", 拓 (ta) meaning "clear (the land), open, break up (land)" or 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big"... [more]
Ayatullah m Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the same root as the Persian religious title of آیت‌الله (Ayatollah), which originated from a term in passage 51:20–21 of the Quran. It was not commonly used as a title until the early 20th century... [more]
Aybora m Turkish
Combination of Turkish ay "moon" and bora "storm, squall".
Ayibanua f & m Ijaw
Means "thank God" in Ijaw.
Ayibatonbara f & m Ijaw
Means "the will of God" in Ijaw.
Ayodhya m & f Indian
Ayodhya is a city in India, and birthplace of the god Rama in Hindu mythology. It comes from अयोध्या (ayodhyā), "unconquerable citadel" in Sanskrit.
Ayofela m & f Yoruba
Ayofela means Joy enlarges/increases ... [more]
Ayoola m & f Yoruba
Means "the joy of success" in Yoruba.
Ayuka m Kalmyk
Means "bear cub", from Kalmyk аю (ayu) meaning "bear". Ayuka Khan (1669-1724) was a leader of the Kalmyk Khanate.
Ayushjha m Maithili
panauti qismat,ponga pandit
Aza m Breton
Breton form of Adam.
Aza m Kurdish
Means "brave" or "hero" in Kurdish. A famous bearer is the king of Mannae.
Azadija f & m Uzbek (Rare)
Derived from the Persian name Azad meaning "Freedom"
Azagba m Western African
Means "born out of town".
Azaliah m & f Biblical, English (Puritan, Rare)
English form of Atsalyahu via its latinized form Aslia. This was the name of a character from the Old Testament, who appeared in 2 Kings 22:3 (also known as 4 Kings 22:3)... [more]
Azaniah m Biblical
From the Hebrew name אֲזַנְיָה ('Ăzanyâ) meaning "God has listened", from the roots אָזַן ('āzan) meaning "to hear" and יָה (yah) referring to the Hebrew God... [more]
Azarga m Buryat
Means "stallion" in Buryat.
Azariyah f & m African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Azariah perhaps influenced by Aaliyah.
Azha m & f Astronomy
Means "the breeding place" in Arabic. This is the traditional name of the star Eta Eridani in the constellation Eridanus.
Azimullah m Arabic, Urdu
Means "magnificence of Allah", from Arabic عَظِيم (ʿaẓīm) meaning "magnificence, grandiose" and الله (Allah).
Aziura m Filipino (Modern)
taken from the word "Azure" which means 'bight blue' or 'sky blue'. It can also be the "Azure" that means 'heaven'.
Azizollah m Persian
Alternate transcription of عزیزالله (see Azizullah)
Azizullah m Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Pashto
Means "dear to Allah", from Arabic عَزِيز (ʿazīz) meaning "dear, darling" and الله (Allah).
Azka f & m Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu
Means "purer, more befitting, better" in Arabic, ultimately from the root زكا (zakā) meaning "to be good or just, to be suitable". It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Indonesia, while it is solely feminine elsewhere.
Azuka m Igbo
Means "the past is greater" or "my back is greater" in Igbo.
Azusa f & m Japanese
This name can be used on its own as 梓 (shi, azusa), referring to the catalpa tree, or it can be combined with 沙 (sa, sha, suna, yonageru) meaning "sand," 紗 (sa, sha, usuginu) meaning "gauze" or 彩 (sai, irodo.ru, sa) meaning "colouring."... [more]
Azzayaa f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian аз (az) meaning "fortune, luck, happiness" and заяа (zayaa) meaning "future, fate, destiny".
Ba m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese character 巴 () meaning "to greatly desire" or referred to a mythological snake. It can also derive from 芭 () referred to a kind of fragrant grass or 笆 () meaning "bamboo fence".... [more]
Ba m Ancient Egyptian
Possibly from Egyptian bꜣ (ba), the part of the soul that makes an individual unique according to the Ancient Egyptian conception of the soul. This was the throne name of an early Egyptian or ancient Egyptian king who may have ruled at the end of the 1st Dynasty, the latter part of 2nd Dynasty or during the 3rd Dynasty.
m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 伯 (bá) meaning "paternal uncle, father's older brother".
Baala m Kazakh
Means “child” in Kazakh.
Baalaaditya m Kannada
Means "risen sun" in Kannada.
Baall-ičč-a m Sidamo
Means "feathered one" in Sidama.
Baana m Biblical
Means "son of affliction". In the Bible, this is the name of two of Solomon's purveyors, as well as the father of Zadok.
Baanah m Biblical
Variant of Baana.
Baasa m Yakut
Yakut form of Vasya.
Baasha m English, Biblical Hebrew
Baasha of Israel is a king of Israel mentioned in Kings. Baasha of Ammon was a King of Ammon ruling in 853 BCE.
Baba m & f Madí
Meaning unknown. Jamamadí language is spoken in Acre and Amazonas State in Brazil.
Babakha m Russian
Diminutive of Baba.
Babalola m Yoruba
Means "father is wealth" in Yoruba.
Babila m Georgian (Archaic), Italian
Georgian and Italian form of Babylas.
Babnouda m Coptic (Arabized), Arabic
Arabized form of the Sahidic Coptic name Papnoute.
Babola m Russian
Means "grandmother" in Russian.
Babosha m Russian
Means "grandmother" in Russian.
Babürşah m Turkish
Babür, combined with a Perso-Turkic royal title, şah meaning "shah". As a whole, it means "shah as strong as a tiger". This was the nickname of Zahir ud-Din Muhammad, the 16th-century founder of the Mughal Empire in India.
Baccìccia m Sardinian
Gallurese diminutive of Battista, borrowed from Spanish Bachicha.
Bacciccia m Sardinian
Variant spelling of Baccìccia.
Bacga m Anglo-Saxon
Unknown origin. Perhaps related to Bucge
Bacha m Russian
Means "beauty" in Russian.
Bacha m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Bachana, but it can also be an independent name in its own right, in which case the name is directly derived from the Persian noun بچه (bačče) meaning "child".