There are thousands of baby girl names you can choose for your baby. These include those after popular celebrities such as Adele, Ariana Grande, Anne Hathaway, and Angelina Jolie. There are even some baby boy names that have also become popular baby girl names. So, which name should you choose for your baby girl? You can take a pick from our top 100 girl names that start with A. We include their name meanings to help you choose the best one for your baby girl.
Popular Girl Names That Start With A
Whether you’re looking for unique baby girl namesor the most popular from the trending ones, you can find many great options that start with the letter A. The following are our top 100 choices for these names:
Aafje
Origin: Dutch
Meaning: One of the magical beings
Variations/Synonyms: Aafja
Aaliyah
Origin: Hebrew and Arabic
Meaning: Exalted or noble
Variations/Synonyms: Aliyah and Aaliya
Abigail
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Father’s joy
Variations/Synonyms: Avigail
Abrielle
Origin: French
Meaning: God is my strength
Variations/Synonyms: Abriele
Acacia
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Thorny tree
Variations/Synonyms: Akasha, Akacia, and Akkasha
Adalee
Origin: Old German and Hebrew
Meaning: God is my refuge
Variations/Synonyms: Adalia and Adaliyah
Addie
Origin: Old English and Scottish
Meaning: Son (or daughter) of Adam
Variations/Synonyms: Addison
Adelaide
Origin: Old Germanic
Meaning: Noble-natured
Variations/Synonyms: Adalheidis, Adellaide, and Adelaida
Adele
Origin: German
Meaning: Nobility
Variations/Synonyms: Adelle
Adiela
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Ornament of God
Variations/Synonyms: Adella and Adiella
Adira
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Mighty and strong
Variations/Synonyms: Adeera and Adirah
Adiya
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God’s treasure
Variations/Synonyms: Hadiyah
Adleigh
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is my witness
Variations/Synonyms: Adeleigh
Adriana
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Rich
Variations/Synonyms: Adria and Adrienne
Adva
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Small wave or ripple
Variations/Synonyms: Advaa and Advah
Aela
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Messenger
Variations/Synonyms: Aila or Ayla
Aera
Origin: Korean
Meaning: Love
Variations/Synonyms: Aerah
Aeryn
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Mountain of strength
Variations/Synonyms: Aeron
Agapi
Origin: Hebrew and Greek
Meaning: Love
Variations/Synonyms: Agape
Agnes
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Pure and holy
Variations/Synonyms: Hagne
Aibreann
Origin: Irish
Meaning: April (month)
Variations/Synonyms: April
Aideen
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Little fire
Variations/Synonyms: Aidane
Ailbe
Origin: Latin and Irish
Meaning: White
Variations/Synonyms: Alva
Aileen
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Bright, shining light
Variations/Synonyms: Eileen
Ailey
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Bright light
Variations/Synonyms: Hailey
Ailis
Origin: Irish and French
Meaning: Noble
Variations/Synonyms: Alice, Ailish, and Alize
Aimee
Origin: Old French and Latin
Meaning: Beloved
Variations/Synonyms: Aimie and Amy
Aine
Origin: Irish and Celtic
Meaning: Radiance and splendor
Variations/Synonyms: Ainee and Ayn
Ainsley
Origin: Scottish
Meaning: One’s own meadow
Variations/Synonyms: Ansley and Ashley
Airis
Origin: African
Meaning: Beautiful and gentle one
Variations/Synonyms: Ayriz
Aisha
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Alive and well
Variations/Synonyms: Asia and Asha
Aislinn
Origin: Gaelic and Irish
Meaning: Dream or vision
Variations/Synonyms: Aisling
Akayla
Origin: American
Meaning: Crown of laurels
Variations/Synonyms: Akaila
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Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Bright and smart
Variations/Synonyms: Akilah
Akiko
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: Bright child
Variations/Synonyms: Akeeko
Alaina
Origin: French
Meaning: Harmony
Variations/Synonyms: Ellaina and Alainah
Alanna
Origin: Gaelic and Old High German
Meaning: Precious child
Variations/Synonyms: Alana and Alani
Albertine
Origin: German
Meaning: Noble and bright
Variations/Synonyms: Albertin
Alexandria
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Defender of humanity
Variations/Synonyms: Alexandra, Alessia, and Alexia
Alicia
Origin: German
Meaning: Noble
Variations/Synonyms: Alice
Alina
Origin: Slavic
Meaning: Lofty or high
Variations/Synonyms: Allina and Helena
Alivia
Origin: American
Meaning: Olive tree
Variations/Synonyms: Olivia
Allsún
Origin: Irish and Scottish
Meaning: Noble
Variations/Synonyms: Allison
Alma
Origin: Latin, Italian, Hebrew, and Arabic
Meaning: Kind young woman
Variations/Synonyms: Almah
Aloha
Origin: Hawaiian
Meaning: Love or compassion
Variations/Synonyms: Alloha and Alohah
Alona
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Oak tree
Variations/Synonyms: Allona and Alonakia
Alondra
Origin: Spanish
Meaning: Lark (bird)
Variations/Synonyms: Allondra
Alora
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: The Lord is my light
Variations/Synonyms: Elora
Alyssa
Origin: German and Greek
Meaning: Noble
Variations/Synonyms: Alyza and Alysa
Amara
Origin: Indian, Nigerian, and African
Meaning: Immortal or grace
Variations/Synonyms: Amarah
Amari
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Eternal
Variations/Synonyms: Amarih and Yoruba
Amaya
Origin: Japanese and Spanish
Meaning: Night rain
Variations/Synonyms: Amaia
Amber
Origin: Arabic and Old French
Meaning: Reddish or orange jewel
Variations/Synonyms: Ambie and Ambyr
Amélie
Origin: French and Latin
Meaning: Industrious
Variations/Synonyms: Amelia and Amelie
Amina
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Honest
Variations/Synonyms: Amineh, Amna, and Ameena
Amy
Origin: Latin and French
Meaning: Beloved
Variations/Synonyms: Amee and Aimee
Anaëlle
Origin: Hebrew and Breton (a Celtic language used in France)
Meaning: Gracious or merciful
Variations/Synonyms: Anaële
Anais
Origin: French
Meaning: Grace
Variations/Synonyms: Annais and Anaïs
Anastasia
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Resurrection
Variations/Synonyms: Anastassia
Andi
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Strong and brave
Variations/Synonyms: Andie
Andrea
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Manly and strong
Variations/Synonyms: Andrei
Angelina
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Messenger or angel
Variations/Synonyms: Angela
Anissa
Origin: Hebrew and Greek
Meaning: Satisfaction
Variations/Synonyms: Agnes, Annis, and Anice
Anita
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Gracious and merciful
Variations/Synonyms: Annita
Anjali
Origin: Sanskrit (an ancient Indian language)
Meaning: Divine offering or gift
Variations/Synonyms: Anjalee and Anjalli
Anna
Origin: Hebrew, Latin, and Greek
Meaning: Graceful or beautiful
Variations/Synonyms: Anne, Ana, and Annie
Annabelle
Origin: French
Meaning: Loving
Variations/Synonyms: Anabel, Amabelle, Anabelle, and Amabel
Annalise
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Graced with God’s bounty
Variations/Synonyms: Analise, Annaliz, Annalisa, Annaliza, and Analiza
Anne
Origin: Hebrew and Greek
Meaning: God has favored me
Variations/Synonyms: Hanna, Hannah, and Chanah
Annika
Origin: German
Meaning: Gracious and merciful
Variations/Synonyms: Anika
Anouk
Origin: French and Bohemian
Meaning: Grace
Variations/Synonyms: Anuk and Anouke
Antoinette
Origin: Greek, Roman, and English
Meaning: Highly praiseworthy
Variations/Synonyms: Antonetta, Antonella, Antonine, and Antonia
Anushka
Origin: Indian, Russian, and Sanskrit
Meaning: Grace and favor
Variations/Synonyms: Annushka, Annuska, and Anuska
Anwyn
Origin: Welsh and Scottish
Meaning: Very fair
Variations/Synonyms: Anwen
Anya
Origin: Greek and Hebrew
Meaning: Resurrection
Variations/Synonyms: Ania, Aniya, and Anyia
Aodhnait
Origin: Celtic, Hebrew, Gaelic, Scottish, and Old English
Meaning: Little fire
Variations/Synonyms: Aodnait
Aoibheann
Origin: Irish and Gaelic
Meaning: Beautiful
Variations/Synonyms: Aoibhinn
Aoife
Origin: Old Irish
Meaning: Pleasant or radiant beauty
Variations/Synonyms: Aoibhe
Arabella
Origin: Arabic, Latin, Spanish, and English
Meaning: Beautiful or graceful
Variations/Synonyms: Arrabella, Arrabelle, and Arabelle
Aria
Origin: Italian, Greek, Persian, and Roman
Meaning: Noble, melody, or lioness
Variations/Synonyms: Arya
Ariana
Origin: Hebrew, Greek, Italian, and Old English
Meaning: Most holy
Variations/Synonyms: Ariadne, Arianna, and Arriana
Ariel
Origin: Hebrew, Greek, and Italian
Meaning: Lion or lioness of God
Variations/Synonyms: Ariele, Arielle, Arriel, and Arrielle
Arlene
Origin: Irish, Celtic, and Scottish
Meaning: Devotion, pledge, and promise
Variations/Synonyms: Arleen, Arlyn, Arline, Arleyne, Arleine, Arlen, and Arlena
Arya
Origin: German, Indian, Iranian, and Sanskrit
Meaning: Melody and noble
Variations/Synonyms: Aria, Aryane, Aryana, and Ariana
Ashlynn
Origin: Irish and Celtic
Meaning: Dream
Variations/Synonyms: Aslyn and Ashllyn
Aspen
Origin: American and Celtic
Meaning: Shaking poplar tree
Variations/Synonyms: Aspina, Aspine, Aspene, and Aspin
Astrid
Origin: Old Norse or Old Scandinavian
Meaning: Divinely beautiful
Variations/Synonyms: Ashtrid
Athena
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Praise
Variations/Synonyms: Atheena
Aubrey
Origin: German Alberic, French, Celtic, and English
Meaning: Elf ruler
Variations/Synonyms: Aubre and Aubrei
Audrey
Origin: Hebrew and Anglo-Saxon
Meaning: Noble strength
Variations/Synonyms: Audri, Audrei, and Audrie
Aurelia
Origin: Latin, Greek, and Old English
Meaning: Golden one
Variations/Synonyms: Aurellia, Aurrelia, and Aurrellia
Aurora
Origin: Latin, Roman, and Greek
Meaning: Dawn or morning sun
Variations/Synonyms: Arora, Ariora, Aurrora, and Aurore
Autumn
Origin: Latin and Old English
Meaning: Fall or autumn season
Variations/Synonyms: Autumne and Autumus
Ava
Origin: Latin and Persian
Meaning: Water or island
Variations/Synonyms: Avah, Avva, and Avvah
Avery
Origin: English, French, Anglo-Saxon, and Ancient German
Meaning: Ruler of the elves
Variations/Synonyms: Avvery, Averi, Avverie, Avveri, and Averie
Avianna
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Spring
Variations/Synonyms: Aviana
Avril
Origin: French and Latin
Meaning: April
Variations/Synonyms: Avrille and Avrile
Ayla
Origin: Scottish, Sanskrit, Turkish, and Hebrew
Meaning: Born of knowledge
Variations/Synonyms: Aila, Aylin, Aylanur, Aylla, and Ajla
Azalea
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Dry
Variations/Synonyms: Azalia, Azaleah, and Azaliah
Azure
Origin: Spanish, Old French, Latin, and Arabic
Meaning: Sky blue
Variations/Synonyms: Azur, Aziur, and Aziure
What Are Girl Names That Start With AA?
Aafje Aaliyah Aabha Aadhila Aadihira