Submitted Names Starting with A

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Atanagild m Catalan, Swedish (Archaic)
Catalan and Swedish form of Athanagild.
Atanagildo m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Athanagild.
Atanai m Provençal
Provençal form of Athanasius.
Atanaia f Provençal
Feminine form of Atanai.
Atanaric m Catalan
Catalan form of Athanaric.
Atanarico m Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Athanaric.
Atanarik m Croatian (Rare), Norwegian, Swedish (Archaic)
Croatian, Swedish and Norwegian form of Athanaric.
Atanase f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Atanasia and Athanasie.
Atanasi m Catalan (Rare), Provençal
Catalan and Provençal form of Athanasius.
Atanàsia f Provençal
Provençal form of Athanasia.
Atanasiu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Athanasios.
Atanasius m Dutch (Rare), Finnish (Rare), German (Rare)
Dutch, Finnish and German variant of Athanasius.
Atanasiya f Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Athanasia.
Atanaska f Bulgarian
Bulgarian feminine form of Atanas.
Atanáz m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Athanasius.
Atanazas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Athanasius.
Atanaze m Walloon
Walloon form of Athanase.
Atanazije m Croatian
Croatian form of Athanasius.
Atanazja f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Atanazy.
Atanazy m Polish
Polish form of Athanasius.
Atanes m Armenian
Armenian form of Athanasius.
Atang m & f Tswana
Means "multipy" in Setswana.
Atang f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Renata.
Atang f Filipino
Diminutive of Honorata, Fortunata, and other names ending in -ata. A bearer of this name is Honorata "Atang" de la Rama, a singer and bodabil performer.
Atangba m Manipuri
Means "precious" in Meitei.
Atapachtli m Nahuatl
Means "water shell", from atl "water" and tapachtli "sea shell, coral".
Ataphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรรถพล (see Atthaphon).
Ataphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรรถพล (see Atthaphon).
Atapi m Indian
Means "zealous".
Atapol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรรถพล (see Atthaphon).
Atapon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรรถพล (see Atthaphon).
Ataqan m Aleut
Meaning "one".
Atarangi f Maori, Cook Islands Maori
From ata meaning "morning" and rangi meaning "sky" in Maori.
Atarelang m & f Tswana
Means "receive with cupped hands" in Setswana.
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"
Ataresa f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque variant of Theresa, first recorded in Leire in 1071.... [more]
Atargatis f Semitic Mythology (Hellenized)
Atargatis was the chief goddess of northern Syria in Classical antiquity. She was also referred to as Derketo (Ancient Greek: Δερκετὼ) or Deasura (by Romans)... [more]
Atarinkë m Literature
Means "little father" in Quenya. In Tolkien's Legendarium this is the mother-name of Curufin, the fifth son of Fëanor and Nerdanel, and the father of Celebrimbor.
Atarrabi m Basque Mythology
The good son of Mari 3, student of Etsai.
Atartsetseg f Mongolian
Means "wilderness flower" in Mongolian.
Ataru m & f Japanese
From Japanese 陽 (ataru) meaning "the sun". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ataş m Turkmen
From Turkmen ata meaning "father, ancestor" and daş meaning "stone".
Atasaone m Tswana
Means "His (God's) hand" in Setswana.
Atasha f African American (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic element a with the name Tasha.
Atashino f Japanese
From Japanese 彩 (a) meaning "colour" 多 (ta) meaning "many, much" 篠 (shou, zou, sasa, shino, suzu) meaning "bamboo grass,". Other kanji or combinations of kanji can also form this name.
Atasi f Indian (Rare)
Bengali and Sanskrit name for "flax; flaxseed".
Atasit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรรถสิทธิ์ (see Atthasit).
Atatmah m Arabic
Atatmah Comes from Arabic and Means Crumpled Duck
Atau m Japanese (Rare)
From archaic verb 与う/與う (atau), modern 与える/與える (ataeru) meaning "to give, bestow, grant, award; to provide, supply" or verb 能う (atau) meaning "to be able (to do)."... [more]
Ataülf m Catalan
Catalan form of Athaulf.
Ataúlfo m Spanish (Rare), Galician, Portuguese (Rare)
Spanish, Galician and Portuguese form of Athaulf.
Ataulfo m Italian
Italian form of Athaulf.
Ataveon m African American (Rare)
Possibly an altered form of Octavian.
Atavia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Altered form of Octavia, using the popular phonetic prefix a.
Atay m Turkish
A masculine form of the name Ataya. Also it means appoint in turkish.
Atbir m Berber
Means "dove" in Amazigh.
Atchara f Thai
Means "angel" in Thai.
Atchen m Guanche
Meaning unknown. It was borne by a king of Lanzarote, who was considered a traitor for reaching an agreement with French conqueror Gadifer de la Salle.
Atdhe m Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian atdhe "fatherland, homeland".
Atdlarneĸ m Greenlandic
Means "clear sky" in Greenlandic.
Ate f Greek Mythology
Means "ruin, folly, delusion" in Greek. In Greek mythology she was the goddess (daimona) of blind folly and delusion, leading men down the path to ruin. Her power was countered by the Litai or Prayers, which followed in her wake.
Ate m Japanese (Rare, Archaic)
From Japanese 安 (a) meaning "peace, peacefulness" combined with 殿 (te) meaning "heaven, sky". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ate m Frisian
Variant of Ade 2.
Atea m Polynesian Mythology
Atea is a deity in several Polynesian cultures.
Atea m & f Maori
Means "clear" in Maori.
Atebodwos m Gaulish
Of Gaulish usage.
Ateca f Arabic
Variant of Aatika.
Atecatl m Nahuatl
Means "man from the water place" in Nahuatl, from atl "water" and the affiliation suffix -tecatl "inhabitant".
Atecpanecatl m Nahuatl
Means "inhabitant of Atecpan" in Nahuatl.
Ateeq m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic عتيق or Urdu عتیق (see Atiq).
Ateesh m Indian
Meaning of Sanskrit names... [more]
Atef m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عاطف (see Atif).
Ateist m Soviet, Russian (Archaic)
Derived from the Russian noun атеист (ateist) meaning "atheist". This name was used by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Atem f & m Jagham, Kenyang
Means "friends" in Jagham and Kenyang as it's the plural of ǹ-tèm meaning "friend".
Atemu m Egyptian Mythology
In Egyptian mythology, Atemu was the name of the god of Annu.
Atēna f Latvian
Latvian form of Athena, not commonly used as a given name.
Atena f Catalan (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Italian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovene, Serbian
Catalan, Croatian, Italian, Polish, Portuguese and Romanian form of Athena.
Atenagora m Italian
Italian form of Athenagoras.
Atenágoras m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Athenagoras.
Atenagoras m Polish
Polish form of Athenagoras.
Atenàgores m Catalan
Catalan form of Athenagoras.
Atenagoro m Esperanto
Esperanto form of Athenagoras.
Atenai f Spanish (Canarian, Archaic), Guanche Mythology
From Guanche *aḍănay, meaning "recipient". This was the name of a goddess worshipped in Gran Canaria. She was represented as a black and red clay bowl.
Atenaide f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Athenais.
Atenasia f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Spanish form of Athenais.
Atená:ti m Mohawk
Means "elk" in Mohawk.
Aténé f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian from of Athena.
Atėnė f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Athena.
Ateneo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Athenaios via Athenaeus.
Ateneu m Catalan, Portuguese
Catalan and Portuguese form of Athenaios via Athenaeus.
Atenodor m Polish, Catalan
Catalan and Polish form of Athenodorus.
Atenogene m Italian
Italian form of Athenogenes.
Atenolfo m Lombardic (Italianized)
A dithematic name with the second name element wolf "wolf" and the first name element athan that is probably derived from Gothic aþn "year".
Atepekoungo m Zulu, Esan, Kongo, Mossi, Tooro, Yao
First used by King Atepekoungo of the Kingdom of Äsikoluboru in modern day Zïare.
Aterah f Hebrew (?)
Possibly a variation of the name Atarah.
Aterbe f Basque
Derived from Basque aterbe/aterpe "shelter; refuge", this name is sometimes understood as a Basque equivalent to Spanish Amparo.... [more]
Ateret f Hebrew
Etymology uncertain, possibly a variant form of Atara.
Ateri f Nigerian, Eggon
Means "victory" in Eggon.
Ateş f Turkish
Derived from Turkish ateş, meaning "fire, heat, temperature, blaze".
Ateş m & f Turkish
Fire, blaze.
Atesthas m Gaulish
Uncertain
Atguaychafanataman m Guanche Mythology
This is one of Acoran's names and it means "behold the cause of lightning".
Atha f English
Diminutive of Athaliah or possibly of Athena.
Athac m Biblical Latin
Variant of Athach used in some versions of the Vulgate (Latin Bible).
Athach m Biblical, Biblical Latin
Form of Hathach used in the Douay-Rheims Bible (1582-1610), the Clementine Vulgate (1592) and the Nova Vulgata ("Neo-Vulgate", 1979). The latter two are respectively the former and current official Bible of the Roman Catholic Church.
Athachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรรถชัย (see Atthachai).
Athaiah m & f Biblical, Hebrew
Means "the Lord's time" in Hebrew. In the Bible, this was the son of Uzziah.
Athak m Hindi, Marathi, Indian, Hinduism, Punjabi, Bengali, Indian (Sikh), Gujarati, Assamese
MEANING - untiring, tireless, indefatigable
Athalaric m Germanic, History
Form of Adalric. This name was borne by a king of the Ostrogoths in the 6th century AD, who was a grandson of Theodoric the Great.
Athalarich m German
German form of Athalaric.
Athalarik m Dutch
Dutch form of Athalaric.
Aðalbergur m Icelandic
Masculine form of Aðalborg.
Aðalbert m Icelandic (Modern, Rare), Old Norse
Old Norse and modern Icelandic cognate of Adalbert or Ethelbert. The name is a compound of the Old West Norse elements aðal "nature, disposition" or "noble; foremost, premier" + bjartr "bright" (cf... [more]
Aðalbjörk f Old Norse
Derived from the Old Norse elements aðal "noble" and björk "birch tree".
Aðalbjörn m Icelandic
Derived from the Old Norse elements aðal "noble" and bjǫrn "bear" (making it a cognate of Adalbero).
Aðalbjört f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements aðal meaning "noble" and bjǫrt meaning "bright, shining" (from bjartr).
Athalbodo m Germanic
Containing name elements athal and bodo meaning "messenger or courier".
Aðalborg f Faroese, Icelandic
Icelandic and Faroese form of Adalburg.
Aðalbrandr m Old Norse
Ancient Scandinavian form of Adalbrand.
Aðalbrikt m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Aðalbert (cf. modern German Albrecht, Ruprecht and modern Dutch Robrecht, Hubrecht)... [more]
Aðalbriktr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Albrikt.
Aðaldís f Icelandic (Rare)
From the Old Norse elements aðal "noble" and dís "goddess".
Aðalfríður f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Icelandic aðal "noble" and fríðr "beautiful".
Aðalgeir m Faroese, Icelandic
Icelandic and Faroese form of Æðelgar.
Athalhart m Old High German
Old High German form of Adalhard.
Aðalheiður f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Adalheidis (see Adelaide).
Aðallín f Faroese
Combination of the Old Norse name elements aðal "noble; kind; nature; yard, inheritance, property" and lín "flax; linen; linen garment, linen gear".
Aðalmækir f Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse AðalmækiR meaning "noble sword".
Athalmar m Upper German
Derived from the Germanic name elements *adal "noble" and *mar "famous".
Aðalráður m Icelandic (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from Icelandic aðal "noble" and ráð "advise", "counsel", "decision".
Athalric m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic name elements adal "noble" and rīhhi "noble, distinguished, rich".
Aðalríkr m Old Norse
Ancient Scandinavian form of Adalric.
Aðalrós f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse element aðal meaning "noble" and Rós.
Aðalstein m Faroese
Modern Faroese form of Aðalsteinn.
Aðalsteina f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic feminine form of Aðalsteinn.
Aðalsteinunn f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements aðal "noble", steinn "stone" and unnr "wave"... [more]
Aðalvaldr m Old Norse
Ancient Scandinavian form of Adalwald.
Athamas m Ancient Greek
Name of a Greek Hero. Husband of Nephele.
Athan m & f English
English form of Tathan.
Athanagild m Germanic, History
Derived from Gothic athn or atathni "year" (or possibly a derivative of athala "noble") combined with Gothic gild "sacrifice." Athanagild was a 6th-century king of Visigothic Hispania.
Athanaïse f Picard
Picard form of Athénaïs.... [more]
Athanarich m German
German form of Athanaric.
Athanarik m Dutch, Norwegian
Dutch and Norwegian form of Athanaric.
Athanasakis m Greek
Modern Greek diminutive of Athanasios, as it contains the modern Greek diminutive suffix -άκης (-akis). This name is typically only used informally, meaning: it does not appear on birth certificates.
Athanasie f French (Archaic)
French feminine form of Athanasius.
Athanasiou m Greek
A Greek form of Athanasius meaning “immortal.”
Athanasouda f Greek
Dialectical form of Athanasia found in Samothrace.
Athanasoula f Greek
Variant form of Athanasia.
Athanáz m Slovak
Slovak variant form of Athanasius.
Athaphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรรถพล (see Atthaphon).
Athaphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรรถพล (see Atthaphon).
Athapol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรรถพล (see Atthaphon).
Athapon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรรถพล (see Atthaphon).
Atharv m Marathi
The name Atharv means the god Ganesh in Hinduism
Atharva m & f Indian, Hinduism
derived from vedic culture, Atharva-veda.... [more]
Atharvaa f & m Marathi, Indian
Variant of Atharva.
Athasit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อรรถสิทธิ์ (see Atthasit).
Athavulfus m Germanic (Latinized)
A more latinized form of Athawulf.
Athba f Arabic
Etymology uncertain.
Atheist m Literature
Late 16th century from French athéisme, from Greek atheos, from a- ‘without’ + theos ‘god’.
Athela f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Adela.
Athelaston m African American (Modern, Rare)
Either a combination of Athel and Aston or a variant of Athelston.... [more]
Athelinda f English (Rare), Literature
Variant of Ethelinda. Lady Athelinda Playford is a character in Agatha Christie's novel Closed Casket.
Athelm m Medieval English, Anglo-Saxon
From Æthelm, a reduced form of Æthelhelm. This name was borne by Athelm (died 926), an archbishop of Canterbury and uncle of Saint Dunstan.
Athelston m Medieval English, English (Rare), Literature
Medieval variant of Æthelstan, which is still in use today. In literature, this is the name of the eponymous character of the Middle English verse romance Athelston (14th century), the author of which is unknown.... [more]
Athen m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Athen.
Aþena f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Athena. Currently popular in Iceland.
Athenaeus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Athenaios. Bearers of this name include a Greek composer from the 2nd century BC and a Greek rhetorician and grammarian from the 3rd century AD.
Athénagorás m Czech
Czech form of Athenagoras, used to refer to Athenagoras of Athens. Not used as a given name.
Athenagoras m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is derived from the name of the Greek goddess Athena. The second element is either derived from Greek αγορευω (agoreuo) "to orate, to speak publicly" or from Greek ἀγορά (agora), which can mean "assembly" as well as "market"... [more]
Athénagorasz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Athenagoras.
Athenaios m Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek personal name which was derived from the name of the Greek goddess Athena. Also compare Athenais.
Athénée m History (Gallicized)
French form of Athenaios via Athenaeus.
Athenia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Athena.
Athenion m Ancient Greek
Derived from the name of the Greek goddess Athena combined with the Greek diminutive suffix -ιων (-ion). A known bearer of this name was Athenion of Maroneia, an ancient Greek painter from the 3rd century BC.
Athenna f English (American)
Alternate spelling of Athena.
Athenodora f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Athenodoros. This was used by American author Stephenie Meyer for a character in her novel Breaking Dawn (2008) of the Twilight series.
Athenogenes m Ancient Greek, History (Ecclesiastical)
Means "born of Athena" from the name of the goddess Athena combined with Greek γενής (genes) meaning "born"... [more]
Athens m & f English (American)
From Greek Athenai (plural because the city had several distinct parts), traditionally derived from Athena, but probably assimilated from a lost name in a pre-Hellenic language.
Ather m English (Rare)
Derived from the Old English name Æðelhere.
Ätheria f Literature, Late Roman (Germanized)
Germanised form of Etheria, from Ancient Greek αἰθήρ (aithḗr) 'purer upper air of the atmosphere; heaven, sky; theoretical medium supposed to fill unoccupied space and transmit heat and light', related to German Äther 'ether' and English ether.... [more]
Äðhäm m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Adham.
Athiambo f Luo
"born late in the evening". Thought to be an intelligent person.
Athibodi m Thai (Rare)
Means "overlord, superior, chief official" in Thai.
Athiena f Obscure
Variant of Athena.
Aðils m Old Norse
Old Norse and Icelandic variant form of Aðísl.
Athinagoras m Greek
Modern Greek form of Athenagoras.
Athinais f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Athenais.
Athinodoros m Greek
Modern Greek form of Athenodoros.
Athip m Thai
Means "leader, chief, lord, master" in Thai.
Athir f Arabic
Means "beloved, darling" in Arabic.
Athirah f Malay
Derived from Arabic عطر ('athir) meaning "fragrant, sweet-smelling".
Aðísl m Old Norse
Old Norse younger form of *Aþa-gíslaR, a combination of the name elements ADAL "noble" and GISL "hostage, pledge."
Athit m Thai, Lao
Thai alternate transcription of Arthit as well as the Lao form.
Athitaya f Thai
Alternate transcription of Athittaya.
Athiti m Thai
Means "education" in Thai.
Athittaya f Thai
Derived from Thai อาทิตย์ (athit) meaning "sun", itself from the name of the Hindu god Aditya.
Athniel m Biblical
Possibly a variant of Othniel.
Athoibi f Manipuri
Means "the best" in Meitei.
Aðólf m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Adolf.
Atholl m English, Scottish
From a Scottish place name.
Athon m Thai
Means "care, concern, respect" in Thai.
Athos m Greek Mythology, Literature, French, Italian, Greek, Brazilian
Athos was one of the Gigantes, children of Gaia, who hurled a mountain at Zeus. Zeus knocked the mountain to the ground near Macedonia, and it became Mount Athos, or the "Holy Mountain."... [more]
Athoy m & f Manipuri
Means "best one" in Meitei.
Athracht f Medieval Irish
Of uncertain origin and meaning, this name is usually Anglicized as Attracta. It was 'the name of an Irish virgin saint, of Ulster origin, who flourished in the 6th century and founded the nunnery of Killaraght, near Lough Gara, Co... [more]
Athul m Indian
Rock and kind hearted
Athulf m Medieval English, Anglo-Saxon
Contraction of Æðelwulf. Also compare Adulf.
Athumani m Swahili
Means "third one" in Swahili.
Áti m Old Norse
From Old Norse át meaning "food".
Atia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of the Roman family name Atius, which is of unknown origin. This was the name of the mother of the Roman emperor Augustus.
Atiah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Atiya as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.
Atian m Indigenous American
Abenaki variant of Steven.
Atiana f African American (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Short form of Tatiana or a combination of the phonetic prefix a and Tiana. This is borne by Atiana De La Hoya (1999-), daughter of American boxer Oscar De La Hoya and beauty pageant winner Shanna Moakler... [more]
Atiba m & f Yoruba
Means "understanding" in Yoruba.
Àtic m Catalan
Catalan form of Atticus.
Ático m Spanish (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Galician (Archaic)
Spanish, Galician and Portuguese form of Atticus.
Atidaishe m & f Shona
Means "the Lord has loved us" in Shona.
Átide f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Atthis.
Atiena f Swahili
Means "guardian of the night" in Swahili.
Atifete f Albanian
This is the name of Kosovar politician and former president of Kosovo, Atifete Jahjaga.