100 Baby Girl Names That Start With A And Meanings

Giving your baby girl a name that starts with “A” can give her a head start in life, from being called on first in school to always being at the top of her class. Sharing a unique name with famous fantasy princesses like Ariel or goddesses from mythology like Aphrodite can inspire your daughter to always reach for her dreams. So A+ to you, parents! To help you in your quest for the perfect “A” name, here are 100 elegant baby girl names that start with “A” and their unique meanings!

100 Girl Names That Start with “A”

1. Abigail Abigail is a Hebrew name for girls meaning “joy of the father.”
2. Audrey This English name means “noble strength.
3. Amelia Evoking the famous pilot Amelia Earhart, this strong Latin name means “work.”
4. Ava This classic Latin name for girls means “like a bird.”
5. Abrielle In French, this pretty name means “God is my strength.”
6. Acacia In Greek, the name Acacia means “thorny tree.”
7. Autumn Autumn is a trendy Latin name meaning “fall season.”
8. Aurora This classic Latin name means “dawn.”
9. Acantha In Greek, this name means “thorn.”
10. Addie The German name Addie means “sweet” or “noble.”
11. Adrastea Adrastea means “inescapable” in Greek, and is the name of one of Jupiter’s moons.
12. Agatha This Greek baby name means “virtuous.”
13. Astrid This Scandinavian name means “God’s strength.”
14. Alice The wondrous name Alice is English in origin, meaning “from the nobility.”
15. Addison Addison, “child of Adam,” is English in origin.
16. Adele Bringing to mind the famous singer, this German name means “noble” and “kind.”
17. Adeline The first name of the brilliant author Virginia Woolf, this English name means “noble.”
18. Adora This Latin name means “beloved one.”
19. Adrianna This Latin name of Italian origin means “person from Hadria,” a place in Northern Italy.
20. Adhara This Arabic name for girls means “maidens,” and is the name of one of the brightest stars in the night sky.
21. Alanna Alanna is an American name with Irish roots meaning “little child.”
22. Aerfen This Welsh name means “end of the battle.”
23. Afaf Afaf is an Arabic girl’s name meaning “chaste” and “virtuous.”
24. Agape This Greek name for girls means “love.”
25. Aelwen This Welsh name means “fair brow.”
26. Aggie Aggie is an English name in origin meaning “good.”
27. Agnes Agnes is a Greek name meaning “pure.”
28. Ahadi This Swahili name means “with much promise.”
29. Ahmoua This girl’s name with Sac and Fox Nation origin means “whale.”
30. Aikaterina Aikaterina is a Greek name meaning “pure.”
31. Ami Ami is a French name meaning “beautiful,” “friend,” and “beloved.”
32. Ailsa This Scottish name finds its roots in Norse and, as well as being the name of an island, means “elf victory.”
33. Aisha This elegant Arabic name for girls means “prosperous.”
34. Aisling This Irish name means “vision” or “dream.”
35. Akari With Japanese origin, the sweet name Akari means “lights.”
36. Aimee The French name Aimee means “beloved friend.”
37. Akeelah Akeelah is the American spelling of the Spanish name Aquila, meaning “eagle.”
38. Aaralyn The American name Aaralyn combines the classic names Aaron and Lyn in a trendy twist.
39. Annabelle This sweet name of English origin means “gracious” and “beautiful.”
40. Akemi Akemi is a Japanese name for girls meaning “bright” and “beautiful.”
41. Ainsley Ainsley is an English name from the Old English words for “one and only” and “wooded meadow.”
42. Akiko Japanese in origin, Akiko means “sparkle,” “bright,” and “autumn.”
43. Alouette In French, the name Alouette means “lark.”
44. Aeron Aeron is a Welsh name for girls meaning “goddess of war.”
45. Arwen This elegant and unique name is from J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, and means “noble maiden” in the Sindarin language that Tolkien created.
46. Aeryn This American name means “daughter of Ireland,” and is also Welsh for “berry.”
47. Alba This Scottish Gaelic name for Scotland also means “dawn” and “sunrise.”
48. Aloha Aloha is a Hawaiian name meaning “joyful sharing of love.”
49. Alicia This classic English name means “of noble kin.”
50. Alienor This name derives from Provençal, Arabic, and Greek and means variously “merciful,” “God is my light,” and “shining torch.”
51. Alison Originally a boy’s name, Alison is English in origin and means “son of the noble one.”
52. Alodie Alodie is a French name meaning “wealthy.”
53. Aurelie The French name Aurelie means “golden.”
54. Aleah Aleah is an American name meaning “sublime.”
55. Alcmene This graceful name from Greek mythology means “strength of the moon.”
56. Alessandra This Italian name means “defender of the people.”
57. Alethea The English name Alethea with Greek origin means “truth.”
58. Alwilda This Scandinavian name means “elf battle,” and honors the young female warrior Alfhildr from Norse mythology.
59. Auld This Scottish name means “old.”
60. Anais This French name means “gracious” and “merciful.”
61. Anang Anang is an Ojibwa name meaning “star.”
62. Arielle This Hebrew name means “lion of God.”
63. Aria Aria, or Arya, is a popular girl’s name meaning “solo melody” in Italian. 
64. Alberta This English name means “noble and bright.”
65. Alfreda This Spanish name has the meaning “elf counsel.”
66. Alyth Alyth is Scottish in origin, from the Scottish Gaelic Aileadh meaning “ascending” or “rising.”
67. Alex A tomboyish classic, Alex is English in origin and means “defender of the people.”
68. Alhelí This pretty name is the Spanish name for the colorful wallflower plant.
69. Ali This girl’s name is Arabic in origin and means “noble” or “exalted.”
70. Anja Anja is a Russian name for girls meaning “gracious” and “merciful.”
71. Antonia Antonia is Latin in origin, meaning “priceless,” with roots in the Greek word anthos, “flower.” 
72. Anastasia Anastasia is Greek in origin and fittingly means “resurrection.”
73. Aerith This Japanese name comes from a female heroine in the video game Final Fantasy VII and is a transliteration of the English word “earth.”
74. Ayano Ayano is a Japanese name for girls meaning “color” or “design.”
75. Armelle Armelle is a name with French origin meaning “princess.”
76. Arnola This original name is American and means “fair-shouldered eagle.”
77. Anne The classic name Anne is originally from Hebrew, and means “gracious” and “merciful.”
78. Anemone This Greek name means “breath,” and evokes flowers and the sea.
79. Asuka Asuka is Japanese in origin and means “tomorrow” and “perfume.”
80. Aqua This fun name is Latin in origin and means “water” or “sea blue.”
81. Aušra Aušra is Lithuanian for “dawn.”
82. Aarushi Aarushi is a Hindu girl’s name meaning “dawn” and “red sky.”
83. Adeleke This Yoruba name means “the crown is victorious.”
84. Antoinette This French name means “priceless one” or “praiseworthy.”
85. Andee Andee is a Greek name meaning “brave defender of men.”
86. Arianna Arianna means “most holy” and is both Greek and Latin in origin, featuring in Greek mythology.
87. Amy Amy is a classic Latin and French name meaning “beloved.”
88. Adia This Swahili name for girls means “gift.”
89. Amanda Amanda is a Latin name meaning “worthy of love.”
90. Annett Annett means “grace” and “favored by God” and is both French and Hebrew in origin.
91. Antonella This Italian name means “firstborn.”
92. Analiese Analiese is a German name combining the classic names Anna and Elise.
93. Annique This French name means “grace” and “favor.”
94. April April is a name with Latin roots meaning “to open,” which draws inspiration from the fourth month of the year.
95. Angela This English name for girls means “messenger of God.”
96. Anaël Anaël means “God has answered,” and is Hebrew in origin.
97. Amber This English name draws inspiration from both the orangy-red color and the fossilized tree resin of the same name.
98. Alena Alena, which is of Slovic origins, means “light.”
99. Ashlyn This American name translates to “meadow of ash trees.”
100. Aoife Aoife is a popular name in Irish mythology meaning “beautiful” or “radiant,” from the Irish Gaelic root Aoibh.  Check out…Most Popular Baby NamesPopular Baby Girl NamesOld Fashioned Baby Names