Submitted Names Matching Pattern *a

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Agapiya f Bulgarian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of Agape.
Agarista f Ancient Greek
Variant spelling of Agariste.
Agarita f Italian
Variant of Agar.
Agasa f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 芽 (ga) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot" combined with 沙 (sa) meaning "sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Agasaya f Near Eastern Mythology
Possibly means "shrieker". This was the name of an early Semitic goddess of war who was merged into Ishtar in her identity as fearless warrior of the sky.
Agastya m Hindi
Agastya is the name of a celebrated Hindu saint.... [more]
Ágáta f Old Norse
Old Norse form of Agatha.
Àgata f Catalan, Sardinian, Sicilian
Catalan, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Agatha. The name coincides with Catalan àgata "agate".
Agatangela f Italian
Italian feminine form of Agathangelos.
Agatella f Italian
Diminutive of Agata.
Ágatha f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese variant of Ágata.
Agathia f Obscure
Variant of Agatha.
Agathoclea f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Agathokleia. This was the name of the favourite mistress of the Egyptian Greek pharaoh Ptolemy IV Philopator (3rd century BC).
Agathocleia f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Variant latinization of Agathokleia, because its proper (and most common) latinized form is Agathoclea.
Agathoclia f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Variant latinization of Agathokleia, because its proper (and most common) latinized form is Agathoclea.... [more]
Agathodika f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀγαθός (agathos) meaning "good" and δίκη (dike) meaning "justice, custom, order".
Agathokleia f Ancient Greek, History
Feminine form of Agathokles. This name was borne by an Indo-Greek queen from the 2nd century BC.
Agathonica f Late Greek (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latin variant of Agathonice, which is the latinized form of the Greek given name Agathonike. This name was borne by Agathonica of Pergamus, a martyr and saint from the 3rd century AD.
Agathylla f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀγαθός (agathos) meaning "good".
Agatija f Slovene
Slovene variant of Agata.
Agatina f Italian
Diminutive of Agata.
Agátka f Czech
Diminutive of Agáta.
Agatoclia f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Spanish and Italian form of Agathoclia. This is the name of a patron saint of Mequinenza, Aragón, Spain.
Agatuccia f Medieval Italian, Italian (Rare)
Medieval Italian diminutive of Agata, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.... [more]
Agazia f Italian (Archaic)
Italian feminine form of Agazio.
Agboola m & f Yoruba
Means "gathering of wealth" in Yoruba.
Ágda f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Contracted form of Ágata.
Agdlína f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Ageda f Medieval Portuguese
Medieval variant of Águeda.
Ageha f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name can be used as 揚羽, 亜夏羽, 亜華羽 or 愛華羽 with 揚 (you, a.garu, -a.ge, a.geru) meaning "fry in deep fat, hoist," 亜 (a, tsu.gu) meaning "Asia, come after, rank next," 愛 (ai, ito.shii, o.shimu, kana.shii, mana, me.deru, a) meaning "affection, favourite, love," 夏 (ka, ga, ge, natsu) meaning "summer," 華 (ka, ke, hana) meaning "flower, gay, gorgeous, luster, ostentatious, petal, shine, showy, splendour" and 羽 (u, ha, hane, wa) meaning "feathers."... [more]
Agena Astronomy
Agena is the traditional name of a star in the constellation Centaurus, also known as Hadar or the Beta Centauri. It is believed to be derived from Latin genua, meaning "knees", referring to the star's position on the left knee of the centaur depicted in the constellation Centaurus.
Agenilda f Medieval English
Medieval English cognate of Agenilde.
Agenoria f Roman Mythology
Goddess who endowed a child with the capacity to lead an active (actus) life. Her name is presumably derived from the Latin verb ago, agere, egi, actum, "to do, drive, go."
Agerica f Spanish
Female version of Agerico
Aggela f Greek (Cypriot)
Variant transcription of Αγγέλα (see Angela).
Aggelina f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Αγγελίνα (see Angelina).
Aggusta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Augusta.
Aggustiina f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Augustîna.
Aghada f Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Agatha.
Aghala f Pashto
Means "pleasing" in Pashto.
Agharna m Sanskrit
Means "the moon" in Sanskrit.
Aghbugha m Medieval Georgian
Georgian form of Akbugha (also found spelled as Ağbuğa in Turkish). This name was borne by two princes of Meskheti, namely Aghbugha I Jaqeli (1356-1395) and Aghbugha II Jaqeli (1407-1451).
Aghna f Medieval Irish
Of uncertain origin and meaning. This was the name of two Irish saints.
Agica f Slovene
Diminutive of Agata and Agnes.
Agija f Latvian
Latvian form of Agia.
Agilberta f Frankish
Feminine form of Agilbert.
Aginaga f Basque (Rare)
Derived from Basque hagin "yew (tree)" and the suffix -aga. It is also the name of a town in the Basque region of Spain, which is occasionally the inspiration behind this name.
Agita f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Agate.
Agla f Icelandic
Variant of Egla.
Aglaèa f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Aglaia.
Aglaía f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Spanish form of Aglaia.
Aglaida f Russian (Archaic), Bulgarian (Rare), Moldovan (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Cognate of Aglaia. According to Orthodox Christian ecclesiastical traditions, Aglaida is venerated as a Virgin-Martyr alongside Saint Drosis.
Aglája f Hungarian, Slovak (Rare)
Hungarian and Slovak form of Aglaia.
Aglaura f Theatre
Aglaura is the eponymous character in a late Caroline era stage play, "Aglaura" written by Sir John Suckling.
Aglavra f Bulgarian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of Aglaurus.
Agleja f Croatian
Croatian form of Aglaea (see Aglaia).
Aglika f Bulgarian
Variant of Iglika.
Agna f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Short form of Agneta and Agnes, but can also be a feminine form of Agnar.
Agna f Lithuanian
Either derived from Greek άγνόs (agnos, compare Agnes) or from Lithuanian agnus "agile; energetic".
Agnella f Neapolitan, Hungarian
Feminine form of Agnello.
Agnésa f Kashubian
Variant of Agnés.
Agneska f Slovak
Diminutive of Agnesa, not used as a given name in its own right.
Agnesona f Medieval French (Latinized), Medieval German (Latinized)
Diminutive of Agnes, recorded in Switzerland between the 14th and 15th centuries.
Agnészka f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Agnes.
Agneszka f Silesian, Czech (Archaic)
Silesian form of Agnes via Polish Agnieszka.
Agnéta f Hungarian
Latinate diminutive of Ágnes.
Agnetka f Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Agneta.
Agneya f & m Indian
Means "child of Agni 1" in Sanskrit.
Agnica f Slovene
Diminutive of Agnes.
Agniesia f Polish
Diminutive of Agnieszka.
Agnija f Lithuanian
Variant of Agnes which is now sometimes considered a variant of Agna.
Agnimitra m & f Sanskrit, Hinduism
The meaning is, "Friend of Fire".
Agniprava m Sanskrit, Indian
Means "Bright as fire" in Sanskrit.
Agnisa f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Agnes.
Agniva f Indian
Feminine variant of Agni 1.
Agnola f Medieval Italian
Feminine form of Agnolo.
Agnya f Russian
Diminutive of Agnessa.
Agnysa f Silesian
Variant of Agnys.
Agora f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Meaning unknown. It was borne by a 8-year-old Guanche girl sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1495.
Agoritsa f Greek
Diminutive of Agoro.
Agostiña f Galician
Feminine form of Agostiño.
Agostinha f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Augustina.
Agota f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Agatha.
Agpa f & m Greenlandic
Means "thick-billed Murre", which is a type of bird.
Agra f Latvian
Derived from Latvian agrs "early".
Agrafina f Russian
Means "wild horse" in Russian.
Agrapina f Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Agrippina, possibly via its Russian form Agrafena.... [more]
Agrata f & m Sanskrit
Means "leadership" in Sanskrit.
Agrëpina f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Agrippina.
Agricola m & f Ancient Roman, Italian (Rare)
Means "farmer; grower" in Latin from ager; agri meaning "field, land" combined with the verb colere meaning "to cultivate; to grow".... [more]
Agrippína f Hungarian
Feminine version of Agrippa. Meaning "breech birth". Babies who survived these births were considered to have a lucky life.
Agrita f Latvian
Variant of Agra.
Agriya m & f Indian, Hinduism
First Best, Prime... [more]
Agrotora f Greek Mythology
This was an epithet of the Greek goddess Artemis, under which title she was regarded as the patron goddess of hunters. Conceivably related to Greek ἄγρᾱ (agra) "hunt, catch" and the name of the Brythonic war goddess Agrona, from old Celtic agro "battle, carnage".
Agrypina f Polish
Polish form of Agrippina.
Agta f Romansh (Archaic)
Contracted form of Agata.
Agða f Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse and Icelandic form of Agatha.
Àgueda f Catalan
Catalan form of Águeda.
Agueda f American (Hispanic)
Unaccented form of Águeda that is used mainly in America.
Agueta f Gascon, Provençal, Niçard
Gascon, Provençal and Niçard variant of Agata.
Agüeybaná m Taíno (Archaic)
Interpreted to mean "the great sun" in Taino.
Águila f Spanish
Means "eagle" in Spanish (see Aquila), taken from the titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen del Águila and Nuestra Señora del Águila, meaning "The Virgin of the Eagle" and "Our Lady of the Eagle" respectively.... [more]
Aguinalda f Spanish
Feminine version of Aguinaldo
Agùla f Kashubian
Diminutive of Agnés and Agnésa.
Aguna f Greenlandic
Variant of Ajuna.
Agunda f Ossetian Mythology, Ossetian
Derived from Persian آخوند (akhund) meaning "cleric, teacher". This is the name of a heroine in the Nart sagas.
Agušaya f Akkadian, Near Eastern Mythology
Means "the whirling dancer", deriving from the Akkadian words gâšum ("to dance") and gūštum ("dance"). Attested as an epithet for Ishtar in the Hymn of Agushaya.
Agusia f Polish
Diminutive of Agata and Agnieszka.
Ágústa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Augusta.
Agusta m & f Indonesian
From the name of the month of August (Agustus in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a child born in August.
Agustà f Provençal
Provençal form of Augusta.
Agustia f & m Indonesian
From the name of the month of August (Agustus in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a child born in August.
Agustiana f Indonesian
From the name of the month of August (Agustus in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a girl born in August.
Ágústína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Augustina.
Agùstina f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Augustina.
Aguta m African
Allegedly a Lugbara name from Uganda.
Aguta m & f Inuit
Means "gatherer of the dead" in Inuit.
Aguya f Kalmyk, Russian
Means "mistress of fire" in Kalmyk Orit, possibly influenced by the Russian word огонь (ogon') meaning "fire".
Aġzibä f Bashkir
From the Bashkir Аҡ (Aǩ) meaning "white, bright, pure" and зибә (zibä) meaning "beautiful".
Aha m Mormon
Nephite military officer (c. 80 BC)
Aha f Ukrainian
Short form of Ahlaya.
Ahaana f Hindi
Variant of Ahana.
Ahafiya f Belarusian
Variant Belarusian form of Agatha.
Ahahaya m & f Nahuatl
Possibly derived from ahahuiya "to rejoice, to celebrate, to take pleasure".
Ahalya f Hinduism, Bengali, Odia, Telugu, Kannada
From Sanskrit अहल्य (ahalya) meaning "unploughed, unfurrowed, not arable". In Hindu literature this is the name of the wife of the sage Gautama Maharishi... [more]
Ahalya f Tamil
From Tamil அகல் விளக்கு (ahal vilakku) meaning "lamp, diya".
Ahama m Thai (Muslim)
Thai form of Ahmad.
Ahamada m Comorian
Comorian form of Ahmad.
Ahamefuna m & f Igbo
Means "may my name not be lost" in Igbo.
Ahana f Indian
Derived from Sanskrit ahana "dawn".
Ahana f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" or 天 (a) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 華 (hana) or 花 (hana) both meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ahania f Literature
Ahania is the Emanation, or female counterpart, of Urizen, Zoas of reason, in William Blake's mythology. She is the representation of pleasure and the desire for intelligence.
Ahanta f Marathi (Rare)
Derived from Sanskrit अहन्ता (ahanta) meaning "self-consciousness".
Ahapija f Belarusian
Possibly a Belarusian form of Agape.
Ahasha f Belarusian
Diminutive form of Ahata.
Ahata f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Agatha.
Ahaya m Alachua
Ahaya (ca. 1710 – 1783) was the first recorded chief of the Alachua band of the Seminole tribe. He was born to the Muskogean-speaking Oconee, who were originally from central Georgia. His people settled along the Chattahoochee River in North Florida when he was a small boy... [more]
Ahdiya f Uzbek
Etymology uncertain, possibly from the Uzbek word ahd meaning "oath, pact".
Ahià m Catalan
Catalan form of Ahijah.
Ahiga m Navajo
From Navajo ahigą́ "they fight or combat each other; they kill each other" or ahígą́ "you fight or combat each other; you kill each other".
Ahikā m & f Maori
From ahikāroa meaning "burning fires of continuous occupation" in Māori.
Ahilya f Hinduism
Variant of Ahalya.
Ahimsa f Sanskrit
From Sanskrit अहिंसा ahiṃsā "non-violence, harmlessness".
Ahina f Japanese
From Japanese 明日 (ahi) meaning "tomorrow" combined with 南 (na) meaning "south". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ahinara f Spanish
Variant of Ainara.
Ahinoa f Spanish
Variant of Ainhoa.
Ahinora f Bulgarian
Name born by German-Bulgarian singer Nora Nova, Ahinora Kumanova
Ahira m Biblical
Means "my brother is evil" in Hebrew. In the Bible, Ahira was a son of Enan. He was the chief of the tribe of Naphthali at the time of the census in the wilderness of Sinai.
Ahitra f Malagasy
Means "grass" in Malagasy.
Ahkejuoksa m Sami
Combination of ahke "age" and Juoksa.
Ahkemiella m Sami
Combination of Sami ahke "age" and Mielat.
Ahkia f English (Rare)
Female version of Ahki which means Brother
Ahlada f Indian (Rare)
MEANING - joy, delight, refreshing, reviving
Ahlaia f Ukrainian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Аглая (see Ahlaya).
Ahlana f English
Variant of Alana.
Ahlaya f Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian form of Aglaia.
Ahlayida f Ukrainian
Ukrainian Orthodox canonical form of Ahlaya.
Ahlayka f Ukrainian
Diminutive of Ahlaya.
Ahleesha f Obscure
Variant of Alicia.
Ahlysia f Obscure
Variant of Alysia.
Ahmad Reza m Persian
Combinationof Ahmad and Reza
Ahna f English
Variant of Anna.
Ahnesa f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Agnes.
Ahniya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Agniya.
Ahnna f English
Variant of Anna.
Ahoefa f Ewe, African
Name of Ewa origin, meaning "peaceful" or "bringer of peace".
Ahomana m Polynesian
Means "thunder" in Polynesian.
Ahorā f & m Maori (Rare)
Means "light over there" in Māori. From aho "light" and rā "there, sun". Possibly an contraction of ahoroa, another word for "moon" in Māori. Ahora could also be interpreted as a nickname for the name Ahorangi.
Ahouba m Manipuri
Means "the beginning" in Meitei.
Ahrafena f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Agrafena.
Ahrora f Uzbek
From the Uzbek word ahror meaning "one able to free oneself from worldly desires".
Ahrypina f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Agrippina.
Ah-shah-way-gee-she-go-qua f Ojibwe
Meaning, "hanging cloud."
Ahsoka f Popular Culture
Created from an anagram of Ashoka, pitched by George Lucas after Ashoka the Great, the Indian Emperor of the Maurya Empire... [more]
Ahua m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl ahuatl "thorn, spine".
Ahulya f Ukrainian
Diminutive of Ahlaya.
Ahuña f Basque (Rare), Basque Mythology
From the name of a mountain in the Basque region of Spain whose Basque name Ahuñamendi is derived from Basque ahuña "small goat" and mendi "mountain".... [more]
Ahura f Near Eastern Mythology, Persian Mythology
Referring to either the creator god Ahura Mazda or the various other ahuras of the Avesta. Meaning, "lord" or "spirit."
Ahuteyga m Guanche
Borne by a notable Guanche ambassador from Gran Canaria.
Ahuura f & m Tahitian
Means "red dress" from the Tahitian phrase ʻahu ʻura ariʻi o te toʻo ao te rā meaning "royal red robe of the sunset".
Ahva f & m Hebrew
Ahva is from the Hebrew word, Ahava (ah-hav-ah.) Ahva is a twist on the more common, Ava. It sounds more exotic and lively. Ahva can be used for either gender.
Ahya f Arabic
Ayah is a name referencing a verse in the Quran. An Ayah makes up chapters in the Surah.... [more]
Aia f Greek Mythology
A Naiad associated with a well, spring or fountain of the town of Aia, also known as Kolkhis, on the Black Sea. Her name was taken from that place. According to myth she was loved and pursued by the local river-god Phasis, and saved from him by the gods who transformed her into an island bearing that name.
Aia f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Aia f Danish, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of the Finnish name Aija.
Aia f Gaulish
Name of the daughter of Adiegias on the Larzac tablet
Aiala f Basque
Possibly related to Aiara. This is the name of an hermitage in the town of Alegría-Dulantzi in Álava, Spain, located in the famous pilgrimage route of St... [more]
Aiara f Basque (Modern)
Possibly derived from Basque aiher "slope" or alha "pasture" (see Ayala). This is the name of a town in the Basque Country.
Aiba f Chinese
From the Chinese 蔼 (ǎi) meaning "lush, affable, friendly" and 芭 (bā) meaning "banana palm, fragrant".
Aibala f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh aй (ai) meaning "moon" and бала (bala) meaning "child". Some provide the meaning as "like the moon" or "beautiful like the moon".
Aibarsha f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and барша (barsha) "fabric, brocade, cloth" (of Persian origin).
Aica f Italian
From the Germanic element ag, possibly meaning "edge" or "sharp".
Aïchata f Western African
Western African elaboration of Aïcha (see Aisha).
Aicia f American (Rare)
Variant of Aisha possibly modelled on Alicia.
Aicusa f Medieval English
Of unknown origin and meaning.
Aïda f French
In former times, this name was a diminutive of Adélaïde. Nowadays, however, it is usually used as the Gallicized form of Aida.
Aïda f Catalan
Catalan variant of Aida.
Aīda f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Aida.
Aida f English
Variant of Ada 1 or feminine form of Aidan.
Aida f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Aidas as well as an adoption of the Arabic name Aida.
Aida f Chinese
Combination of Ai 2 and Da.
Aida f Russian
Russian short form of Adelaida
Aida f Spanish (Philippines)
Unaccented form of Aída primarily used in the Philippines.
Aida f Shona
Meaning "One who desired" or "one who (portrayed) love", it derives from the verb ''kuda''.
Aidə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani variant of Aida.
Áidná f Sami
Sami form of Aina 1.
Aidota f Khakas
Khakas form of Avdotya.
Aieisha f Obscure
Variant of Aisha.
Aierkana f Uyghur
Aierkana meaning “breathe of life” or “revival healing of life”
Aiga f Japanese
From Japanese 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo" combined with 芽 (ga) meaning "bud, sprout". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Aiga f Low German, German (Rare)
Short form of feminine names that are formed with the Germanic name element agjō "edge (of a sword)".... [more]
Aigana f Kazakh
Derived from ай (ay) meaning "moon" and the title khan meaning "king, ruler"
Aiha f Japanese (Rare)
From 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo" and 巴 (ha) meaning "comma". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Aihua f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade" and 华 (huá) meaning "prosperous, splendid, flowery, illustrious".
Aiiana f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Aiyana.
Aija f Finnish
Probably a variant of Eija.
Aijia f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, auspicious, excellent".
Aijuka m Swahili
Aijuka means "he knew' or 'he understands' in reference to gaining knowledge & education.
Aika f Japanese
This name combines 愛 (ai, ito.shii, o.shimu, kana.shii, mana, me.deru) meaning "affection, love" or 藍 (ran, ai) meaning "indigo" with 華 or 花 (ka, ke, hana) which both mean "flower," 香 (kyou, kou, ka, kao.ri, kao.ru) meaning "incense, perfume, smell", 加 (ka, kuwa.eru, kuwa.waru) meaning "add, include, join", 歌 (ka, uta, uta.u) meaning "sing, song, poem" or 嘉 (ka, yoi, yomi.suru) meaning "applaud, esteem, praise."
Aika m & f Finnish
Means "time" in Finnish.
Aika f Chaga
Aika is derived from Aikambe/Aikamai meaning thank you the Chagga language spoken by the Chagga people of the Mt. Kilimanjaro region of Tanzania. ... [more]
Aika f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Ida, Aida and Aisha.
ʻAikanaka m Hawaiian
Means "man-eater" in Hawaiian, from Hawaiian ʻai "to eat, to taste" and kanaka "human being". This was the name of a high chief of the Kingdom of Hawaii and the grandfather of two of Hawaii's future monarchs, Kalākaua and Liliʻuokalani.
Aikya f Indian, Sanskrit
Variant of Ikya.
Áila f Sami
Inari Sami variant form of Áile and Aili possibly related to Láilá.
Ailaina f Scottish Gaelic (Modern, Rare)
Modern Scottish Gaelic origin, exact etymology unclear, meaning "noble one", "harmonious" and "cheerful". Possibly a combination of the names Alana and Eilidh, or an potential anglicization/variant of Eilionoir.
'Ailana f & m Hawaiian
Means "loving, in love" in Hawaiian. Note: without the 'okina (= the diacritical mark), "ailana" could refer to sexual intercourse.
Ailana f Kazakh
Derived from Turkish ayla meaning "halo, moonlight" (see Ayla 2).
Ailea f English (Modern)
Name of former Bad Girl, Ailea Carr. Carr featured in the show Bad Girls Club (2006-2017).
Aileana f Scottish
Feminine form of Ailean.
Aileena f English (Rare)
Elaborated form of Aileen.
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