Popular choices for baby names that start with “A” include classics like Ashley and Adam, as well as more modern names like Ace and Adalyn.
Looking for the perfect name for your baby? Names that start with “A” ensures your child is at the top of the list — alphabetically speaking, of course.
Whether you are interested in classics like Ashley or Adam, or more modern names like Ace and Adalyn, baby names that start with “A” are plentiful.
According to the Social Security Administration, there have been nine top baby names that start with “A” since 1922.
Top names that begin with “A” for boys have included Alexander and Andrew and top “A” names for girls have included: Amelia, Ava, Ashley, Alexis, Amanda, Amy, and Angela.
Famous personalities with “A” monikers include Ariana Grande, Amelia Earhart, Angelina Jolie, Adele, Avril Lavigne, Ana de Armas, Aretha Franklin, Anne Hathaway, Albert Einstein, Abraham Lincoln, Adam Sandler, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ashton Kutcher, Aristotle, Andy Warhol, Aaron Rodgers, and Anthony Hopkins.
Some celebrities who have given their children a moniker starting with “A” include:
Amalia (Natalie Portman), August (Princess Eugenie), Athena Amelia (Robin Arzón), Arlo (Julia Stiles), Aalam (DJ Khaled), Ace (Jessica Simpson), Aidan (Jennifer Love Hewitt), Alena (Kevin Jonas), Alexander (Zac Brown), Amanda (Ryan Gosling) and Annabel (James van der Beek).
200 Baby Names That Start With ‘A’
Whether an “A” name achieves the ideal name rhythm for your new bundle of joy or “A” names are a longstanding family tradition, here are the top 200 baby names to consider:
- Anthony
- Andrew
- Alexander
- Aaron
- Atlas
- Adam
- Austin
- Arthur
- Albert
- Alan
- Asher
- Anders
- Aiden
- Ace
- Ashton
- Alistair
- Alfie
- Aidan
- Adrian
- Archer
- Alessio
- Arjuna
- Abel
- Abraham
- Alfred
- Asim
- Alfie
- Aman
- Archie
- Arlo
- Ashton
- Astor
- Alvin
- Archibald
- Arthur
- Alec
- Amir
- Alejandro
- Adonis
- Antonio
- Andres
- Aristotle
- Ashley
- Akiro
- Alberto
- Armand
- Ari
- Andre
- Argo
- Amari
- Ansel
- Ames
- Ahmad
- Angelo
- Afton
- Alonzo
- Arwan
- Atticus
- Auggie
- Armie
- Abner
- Adnan
- Adolphus
- Aapo
- Alexis
- Apollo
- Augustine
- Axel
- Alder
- Atticus
- Adolphus
- Akamu
- Alcott
- Alexei
- Andrea
- Angel
- Antoine
- Aran
- Arjan
- Avery
- Azul
- Adriel
- Auden
- Anderson
- Ari
- Axton
- Arturo
- Alfonso
- Anakin
- Amias
- Abdullah
- Aron
- Alvaro
- Alden
- Asa
- Abram
- Ayden
- Alaric
- Ahmir
- Aadi
- Amelia
- Ava
- Ashley
- Alexis
- Amanda
- Amy
- Angela
- Avery
- Aiden
- Abigail
- Aubrey
- Alice
- Alyssa
- Autumn
- Anna
- Aliyah
- Antonia
- Ayanna
- Athena
- Ayla
- Alex
- Alessia
- Abby
- Arianna
- Alexis
- Amelie
- Alana
- Amber
- Alyssa
- Annie
- Adriana
- Angelina
- Alexandra
- Amina
- Ainsley
- Annalise
- Alessandra
- Aisha
- Abigail
- Anne
- Ashlyn
- Anaïs
- Adele
- Allison
- Aricka
- Ariel
- Ashten
- Agnes
- Aimee
- Anita
- Andrea
- Avalon
- Arizona
- Annabeth
- Amariah
- Arlene
- America
- Avril
- Amberly
- Alysha
- Arlene
- Addison
- Agatha
- Alejandra
- Ailana
- Alma
- Amara
- Adeline
- Abra
- Annmarie
- Aria
- Aurora
- Audrey
- Acacia
- Anessa
- Adonia
- Aniela
- Akela
- Alohi
- Angel
- Alicia
- Amalia
- Ana
- Annette
- Antoinette
- Asia
- Anastasia
- Adalyn
- Arielle
- Azalea
- Aviana
- Astrid
- Alondra
- April
- Ann
- Alaina
- Ada
- Alani
- Abella
- Adley