Submitted Names Starting with A

Agelaos m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἄγω (ago) meaning "to guide, to lead" and λαος (laos) meaning "people, folk". Alternatively, the first element could derive from ἀγείρω (ageiro) meaning "to amass".

Agelaus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Agelaos. In Greek mythology, this is the name of one of the suitors of Penelope.

Agelay m Russian
Russian form of Agelaos.

Agellid m Ancient Berber
Means "king" in Amazigh.

Agellus m Ancient Roman
Derived from the Latin agellus meaning "little farm; little field".

Agelu f Samoan
Means "angel" in Samoan.

Agemo m Yoruba Mythology, Yoruba (Rare)
In Yoruba mythology, Agemo is a chameleon who is the messenger of the gods. He is the main deity of the Ijebu people, as he is believed to protect children and safeguard the future of Ijebu people through his blessing.

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.

Agenaric m Germanic
Agenaric was an Alemannic prince in the 4th century. Agenaric was the son of petty king Mederic and the nephew of another petty king, Chnodomarius. In 357, together with his uncle, Agenaric commanded the Alemannic army at the Battle of Strasbourg, in which the Alemanni were defeated by Julian.

Agenet m Medieval English
Possibly a medieval diminutive of names beginning with the Old French element agin, a lengthened form of Proto-Germanic *agjō "blade" (e.g. Agenulf; see Aginulf).

Agenilda f Medieval English
Medieval English cognate of Agenilde.

Agenilde f Medieval French
Derived from Old French agin, and thus ultimately from Proto-Germanic *agio "blade", and Old High German hiltja "battle".

Agénor m Greek Mythology (Gallicized), French (Archaic), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Agenor.

Agenore m Italian
Italian form of Agenor.

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."

Agenorides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Agenor" in Greek, derived from the name Agenor combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).

Agénorine f French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)
Rare feminine form of Agenor.

Agenric m Germanic
Variant of Aginric.

Agenwulf m Medieval English
Perhaps a variant of Aginulf. Also see Einulf.

Ageo m Spanish, Italian, Biblical Spanish, Biblical Italian
Spanish and Italian form of Haggai and variant of Hageo and Aggeo.

Ager m Basque
Derived from the nickname of Basque writer Balentin Aurre-Apraiz (Valentín Aurre Apraiz in Spanish), who was also known as Agerrekoa. His nickname was likely derived from the name of the farmstead where he grew up, Mendieta-Agerre.

Agerica f Spanish
Female version of Agerico

Agerico m Italian
"sword"

Agerkunde f Basque (Rare)
Derived from Basque agerkunde "appearance, apparition; revelation; Epiphany", Agerkunde is the Basque equivalent of Spanish Epifanía and French Épiphanie (compare also English Epiphany).

Agerne f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Basque agertu "to reveal; to appear", this name is a fairly recent coinage (most likely by Sabino Arana) intended as a variant of Agerkunde.

Agerzam m Ancient Berber
Means "panther; cheetah; leopard" in Amazigh.

Agesander m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Agesandros. This was an epithet of the Greek god Hades, as well as the name of the Greek sculptor Agesander of Rhodes.

Agesandr m Russian
Russian form of Agesander.

Agesandro m Italian (Archaic), Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Agesander.

Agesandros m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is either derived from Greek ἆγειν (agein) meaning "to carry, to fetch" or from Greek ἄγω (ago) "to guide, to lead" (also see Agis)... [more]

Agesilao m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Agesilaus.

Agesilaos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is either derived from Greek ἆγειν (agein) meaning "to carry, to fetch" or from Greek ἄγω (ago) "to guide, to lead" (also see Agis)... [more]

Agesilau m Portuguese, Catalan
Portuguese and Catalan form of Agesilaus.

Agesilaus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Agesilaos. This was an epithet of the Greek god Hades, as well as the name of two kings of Sparta.

Agesilay m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Agesilaos (see Agesilaus).

Agesipolis m Ancient Greek, History
The first element of this name is either derived from Greek ἆγειν (agein) meaning "to carry, to fetch" or from Greek ἄγω (ago) "to guide, to lead" (also see Agis)... [more]

Agesistratos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead" and stray (stratos) meaning "army". Alternatively, could be a Doric Greek form of Hegesistratos.

Agestratos m Greek Mythology
Means "host leading" in Greek. It is an epithet of Athena.

Aget f Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Agathe.

Agetha f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Agatha.

Ageu m Portuguese, Catalan, Biblical Portuguese
Portuguese and Catalan form of Haggai.

Ageze m Central African

Agga m Old Dutch

Agga f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Diminutive of Agathe and Agnes.

Aggaeus m Ancient Hebrew (Latinized), Biblical Hebrew (Latinized), Biblical Latin
Latinized form of Haggai via it's Hellenized form Aggaios.

Aggaios m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Haggai, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Ãggâle f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Agathe.

Ãggâtât f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Agatha.

Ãggâte f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Agathe.

Agge f Yi
Means "fourth sister" in Yi.

Aggée m History (Ecclesiastical), Biblical French
French form of Haggai.

Aggela f Greek (Cypriot)
Variant transcription of Αγγέλα (see Angela).

Aggeliki f Greek
Variant of Angeliki.

Aggelina f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Αγγελίνα (see Angelina).

Aggelippos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἄγγελος (angelos) meaning "messenger" and ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse".

Aggelis m Greek (Rare)
Variant of Angelis.

Aggelos m Greek
Modern Greek spelling of Angelos.

Aggeo m Italian
Italian form of Haggai.

Aggeus m Hungarian (Rare), Slovak (Rare)
Hungarian and Slovak form of Haggai.

Ággi m Sami (Rare)
Possibly a Sami form of Aggi.

Aggi f & m Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Icelandic, Swedish (Rare), Old Danish, Old Swedish
Diminutive of Ágúst, Angelica and other names containing Ag.

Aggite f Biblical
Variant of Haggith which means Means "festive" in Hebrew.

Aggith f Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Haggith.

Aggness f English (African)
Variant of Agnes.

Aggusta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Augusta.

Aggusteinus m Faroese
Faroese form of Augustinus.

Aggustiina f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Augustîna.

Aggustiinusi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Aggustînuse.

Aggustînuse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Augustinus.

Aggy f English
Variant of Aggie.

Aghabeg m Armenian
Derived from Persian aga ("master") and Turkish bey (title given to provincial governors and senior officers).

Aghada f Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Agatha.

Aghadinuno m Igbo
Means "war is in the house" in Igbo.

Aghajan m Armenian (Rare)
Derived from Persian aga ("master") and jan ("dear").

Aghakishi m Azerbaijani (Anglicized, Rare)
Anglicized form of Ağakişi.

Aghala f Pashto
Means "pleasing" in Pashto.

Aghan m Literature
Aghan is the name of a human being in J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" book series.

Aghapap m Armenian (Archaic)
Derived from Persian aga ("master") and Armenian pap ("grandfather").

Aghapi m Georgian (Archaic)
Georgian form of Agapios.

Agharna m Sanskrit
Means "the moon" in Sanskrit.

Aghas m Armenian
Variant of Aghasi.

Aghasar m Armenian (Archaic)
Derived from Persian aga ("master").

Aghasi m Armenian
From Ottoman Turkish آغا (ağa) meaning "agha (an honorific for high officials)".

Aghata f Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (African)
Variant of Agatha.

Aghati f Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Agathe (see Agatha).

Aghaton m Armenian
Albanian form of Agathon.

Aghbalu m Berber
Means "source" in Amazigh.

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).

Agheu m Biblical Romanian
Variant of Hagai.

Aghexandr m Armenian (Archaic)
Obsolete Armenian form of Alexander.

Aghgyul f Armenian (Rare, Archaic, ?)
According to one online source, this is a rare Armenian name meaning "white rose" from Proto-Turkic *ak "white" and Persian گل (gol) "rose", 'now especially used in villages.'

Aghilas m Kabyle
Means "leopard; panther; lion" in Kabyle.

Aghileh f Persian
Persian form of Aqila.

Aghiles m Kabyle
Variant of Aghilas.

Aghinolfo m Italian
Italian form of Aginolf.

Aghmund m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Agmundr.

Aghna f Medieval Irish
Of uncertain origin and meaning. This was the name of two Irish saints.

Aghosh m Hindi
Aghosh means quiet, soundless in hindi.

Aghunik f Armenian
Diminutive form of Aghavni.

Aghuveh m & f Armenian
Derived from the Armenian elements աղու (aghu) "suave" and վեհ (veh) "sublime".

Aghvan m Armenian
Means "Caucasian Albanian" in Armenian. Caucasian Albania was an ancient country in the Caucasus, not connected to the modern state in the Balkans.

Aghy m English
English form of Eachaidh

Agia f History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Aye.

Ágiámpéh f Bette
Means "she sings praises" in Bette Obudu.

Agibu m Fula
Fulani name meaning ‘patient, meticulous’

Agica f Slovene
Diminutive of Agata and Agnes.

Ägid m German (Rare)
German form of Aegidius (see Giles).

Ägidius m German (Rare), Luxembourgish (Archaic)
German form of Aegidius.

Agija f Latvian
Latvian form of Agia.

Agil m Azerbaijani

Agilbald m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agil (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund and also Egil) combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."

Agilbern m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agil (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund and also Egil) combined with Proto-Germanic beran or bernu "bear" (bero and bern in Old High German).

Agilbert m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agil (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund and also Egil) combined with Old High German beraht "bright".

Agilberta f Frankish
Feminine form of Agilbert.

Agilberto m Italian
Italian form of Agilbert.

Agilbrand m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agil (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund and also Egil) combined with Old Norse brand "sword."

Agilfrid m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agil (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund and also Egil) combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Agilhard m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agil (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund and also Egil) combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."

Agilmar m Germanic
Version of Egilmar.

Agilmund m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agil (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund and also Egil) combined with Old High German mund "protection."

Agilolf m Germanic
Variant of Agilulf.

Agilolfo m Italian, Portuguese
Italian and Portuguese form of Agilulf.

Agilolphe m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Agilulf.

Agilpert m Banat Swabian
Variant of Agilbert.

Agilulfo m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish form of Agilulf and Italian and Portuguese variant of Agilolfo.

Agilulfus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Agilulf. Agilulfus of Cologne was an 8th-century saint.

Agilward m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agil (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund and also Egil) combined with Old High German wart "guard."

Agime f Albanian
Feminine form of Agim.

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.

Aginald m Germanic
The first element of this name consists of Germanic agin, which is an extended form of agjō meaning "edge (of a sword), blade". The second element is derived from Germanic walt meaning "rule".

Aginarte f Basque (Rare)
Taken from the name of an ancient monastery near Ihabar (in the general area of Navarre). This monastery doesn't exist anymore, however it is known that García Sánchez III of Navarre made a donation to it in 1025.

Aginbald m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agin (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund) combined with Old High German bald "bold, brave."

Aginbert m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agin (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund) combined with Old High German beraht "bright."

Aginfrid m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agin (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund) combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Aginhard m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agin (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund) combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."

Aginolf m Germanic
Variant of Aginulf.

Aginric m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agin (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund and compare Egino) combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler."

Agintrud f Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element agin (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund) combined with þruþ "strength."

Aginulf m Germanic
From the Germanic elements agin "edge of a sword" (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund) and wulf "wolf".

Agio m Italian (Archaic)
Means "ease" in Italian.... [more]

Agion m Arthurian Cycle
A knight who, with his brother Agano, joined their cousin Harpin in his siege of the Castle of Three Maidens... [more]

Ägir m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Ægir.

Agir m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish adir meaning "flame".

Agirre f Basque
From the name of a town in the Basque region of Spain.

Agis m Ancient Greek, History
Derived from the Greek verb ἄγω (ago) meaning "to lead, to guide" as well as "to bring, to carry". It is closely related to the Greek verb ἡγέομαι (hegeomai) meaning "to go before, to lead (the way)" as well as "to guide"... [more]

Agisilaos m Ancient Greek
Variant of Agesilaos.

Agit m Kurdish, Persian
Means "the brave, the warrior".

Agita f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Agate.

Agizul m Berber
Means "brave" in Tamazight.

Agkos f Bontoc
Meaning unknown.

Agkus f Bontoc
Variant of Agkos.

Agla f Icelandic
Variant of Egla.

Aglaè f Occitan
Occitan form of Aglaé.

Aglaë f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Creole form of Aglaia.

Aglaèa f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Aglaia.

Aglaée f French, French (Quebec), French (Belgian)
Variant of Aglaé.

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.

Aglaie f Obscure
Variant of Aglaia.

Aglája f Hungarian, Slovak (Rare)
Hungarian and Slovak form of Aglaia.

Aglaja f Lithuanian (Rare), Polish (Rare), Latvian (Rare), German (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Aglaia.

Äğlämetdin m Bashkir

Aglanor m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with the Greek noun ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man".

Aglaodoros m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαόδωρος (aglaodoros) meaning "bestowing splendid gifts", which consists of the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with the Greek noun δῶρον (doron) meaning "gift".... [more]

Aglaokarpos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαόκαρπος (aglaokarpos) meaning "bearing beautiful fruit", which consists of the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with the Greek noun καρπός (karpos) meaning "fruit" (see Carpus).... [more]

Aglaomachos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with the Greek noun μάχη (mache) meaning "battle".

Aglaonice f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Aglaonike. This name was borne by a Greek astronomer from the 1st or 2nd century BC.

Aglaonike f Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory".

Aglaonoe f Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with the Greek noun νόος (noos) meaning "mind".... [more]

Aglaope f Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with either the Greek noun ὄψ (ops) meaning "voice" or the Greek noun ὤψ (ops) meaning "eye, face, countenance".... [more]

Aglaophanes m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with Greek φανής (phanes) meaning "appearing" (see Theophanes).

Aglaophantos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with the Greek adjective φαντός (phantos) meaning "visible", which is ultimately derived from the Greek verb φαντάζω (phantazo) meaning "to make visible".

Aglaopheme f Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαόφημος (aglaophemos) meaning "of splendid fame", which consists of the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with the Greek noun φήμη (pheme) meaning "prophetic saying" as well as "rumour" and "(good) report, repute, fame".... [more]

Aglaophon m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) and φωνή (phone) meaning "voice" as well as "sound, tone".... [more]

Aglaophonos m & f Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαόφωνος (aglaophonos) meaning "with a splendid voice", which consists of the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with the Greek noun φωνή (phone) meaning "voice" as well as "sound, tone".... [more]

Aglaophonus m & f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Aglaophonos. In Greek mythology, Aglaophonus is the name of one of the Sirens.

Aglaos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright". Also compare the related name Aglaia.

Aglaosthenes m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with the Greek noun σθένος (sthenos) meaning "vigour, strength".

Aglaostratos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with the Greek noun στρατός (stratos) meaning "army".

Aglaotime f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Aglaotimos.

Aglaotimos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀγλαότιμος (aglaotimos) meaning "splendidly honoured", which consists of the Greek adjective ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "splendid, shining, bright" (see Aglaos) combined with the Greek verb τιμάω (timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere".... [more]

Aglaura f Theatre
Aglaura is the eponymous character in a late Caroline era stage play, "Aglaura" written by Sir John Suckling.

Aglauro f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Aglaurus.

Aglauros f Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ἄγλαυρος (aglauros), a variant of ἀγλαός (aglaos) meaning "bright, shining, splendid". In Greek mythology Aglauros was the eldest daughter of the Athenian king Cecrops... [more]

Aglaurus f Greek Mythology
Possibly derived from the Ancient Greek Agraulos "countryside flute".... [more]

Aglaus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Aglaos. This name was borne by a Roman governor of Crete from the 3rd century AD.... [more]

Aglavra f Bulgarian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of Aglaurus.

Agleja f Croatian
Croatian form of Aglaea (see Aglaia).

Aglent f Medieval Hungarian
Old Hungarian form of Ágnes.

Aglika f Bulgarian
Variant of Iglika.

Agliss f English (Rare)
Derived from the English-speaking words "a glistening," meaning shining or glittering.

Agloolik m & f Inuit Mythology
In Inuit mythology, Agloolik is a spirit that lives underneath the ice and gives aid to fishermen and hunters.

Aglore f French (Archaic)

Agmánd m Medieval Hungarian

Agmund m Germanic, Medieval Scandinavian, Norwegian (Rare)
Form of Agmundr. The first element of this name is derived from ag, an uncertain element for which a few possible origins exist. The accepted explanation is that it comes from Proto-Germanic *agjo, which means "sharp, pointed." Because of that, it also means "edge", as in the sharp cutting side of a sword - which is why the meaning of the element has ultimately come to be "sword"... [more]

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".

Agnabella f Friulian (Archaic), Hungarian (Rare)

Agnaldo m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Egionald.

Agnan m French, History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Aignan.

Agnas f Faroese
Faroese form of Agnes.

Ågne m Norwegian (Rare)
Dialectal variant of Hogne.

Agne m Old Swedish
Old Swedish and younger form of Agni and masculine form of Agnes.

Agne f Norwegian, Swedish (Rare), Danish (Rare), Latvian (Rare)
Scandinavian variant of Agna. In the case of the Latvian usage, this name might also be a variant of Lithuanian Agna.

Agne f Estonian
Either a borrowing of the Scandinavian and Latvian name or a variant of Agnes.

Agneese f Medieval Flemish, Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch variant of Agnes.

Agneish f Manx (Archaic)
Manx form of Agnes.

Agneish m Indian
Derived from the Hindu God 'Agni' (and through Sanskrit-Latin connections leads to modern day English words such as ignite).... [more]

Agnel m Indian

Agneli m Medieval English, Medieval Scandinavian
From the Nordic name elements ag meaning "edge of sword, blade" and nelli.

Agnelina f Italian, Portuguese
Diminutive of Agnella.

Agnella f Neapolitan, Hungarian
Feminine form of Agnello.

Agnello m Italian
From Italian agnello "lamb", given either as a nickname for a meek and mild person or as a personal name, which was popular because the lamb led to the slaughter was a symbol of the suffering innocence of Christ.

Agnellu m Corsican
Corsican form of Agnellus (compare Agnello).

Agnellus m History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from Latin agnus "lamb" and the diminutive suffix -ellus.

Agnés f Aragonese, Kashubian
Medieval Aragonese and Kashubian form of Agnes.

Agnésa f Kashubian
Variant of Agnés.

Agnesë f Albanian
Albanian form of Agnes.

Agnesi f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Agnese.

Agnesia f German (East Prussian, Rare), German (Bessarabian), Medieval Italian
Latinization of Agnes and Agnese.

Agnesina f Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Agnese.

Agnesine f American (Rare, Archaic)
Elaboration of Agnes using the suffix -ine.

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.

Agnesòta f Medieval Occitan
Diminutive of Agnes.

Agnèss f Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Agnes.

Agness f English
Variant of Agnes.

Agnesse f Walloon
Walloon form of Agnes.

Agnessona f Medieval Occitan
Diminutive of Agnes.

Agnészka f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Agnes.

Agneszka f Silesian, Czech (Archaic)
Silesian form of Agnes via Polish Agnieszka.

Agnet f German (East Prussian), North Frisian (Archaic), East Frisian (Archaic)
East Prussian German, North Frisian and East Frisian variant of Agnes via the variant Agnete. As a North Frisian name, Agnet was recorded on the island of Föhr.

Agnéta f Hungarian
Latinate diminutive of Ágnes.

Agnete f Gascon (Archaic)
Gascon diminutive of Agnès.

Agnetis f Dutch (Rare), English (Archaic), German (Archaic)
From Latin Agnetis, which is the genitive of the third declension of Agnes, the latinized form of the Greek name Hagne.... [more]

Agnetka f Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Agneta.

Agnetta f English (African), English (Archaic)
Variant of Agneta.

Agnette f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Diminutive of Agnes.

Agnetus m Danish (Archaic)
Masculine form of Agneta.

Agneya f & m Indian
Means "child of Agni 1" in Sanskrit.

Agnezija f Croatian, Slovene (Rare)
Variant of Agneza.

Agni m Norse Mythology, Icelandic
Possibly a diminutive of Old Norse names beginning with the element agi "awe, fear" or egg "edge of a sword" (such as Agnarr or Agmundr)... [more]

Agnica f Slovene
Diminutive of Agnes.

Agniese f Dutch
Older form of Agneta.

Agniesia f Polish
Diminutive of Agnieszka.

Agnietė f Lithuanian
Diminutive of Agnė.

Agnietje f Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Agneta.

Agnieze f Medieval Dutch
Medieval variant of Agniese.

Agniis f Old Swedish
Variant of Agnis.

Agnija f Lithuanian
Variant of Agnes which is now sometimes considered a variant of Agna.

Agnijus m Lithuanian (Rare)
Masculine form of Agnija.

Agnimitra m & f Sanskrit, Hinduism
The meaning is, "Friend of Fire".

Agniprava m Sanskrit, Indian
Means "Bright as fire" in Sanskrit.

Agnis f Old Swedish, Luxembourgish (Archaic)
Old Swedish variant and Luxembourgish form of Agnes.

Agnis m Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning, although a masculine form of Agnes has been suggested.

Agnisa f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Agnes.

Agnise f German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Variant of Agnes, recorded in Silesia in the 14th century.

Agnius m Lithuanian
Masculine form of Agnė.

Agniva f Indian
Feminine variant of Agni 1.

Agnodice f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Agnodike.

Agnodike f Ancient Greek
From Greek ἁγνός (hagnos) meaning "chaste" and δίκη (dike) meaning "justice". It is the name of the first woman to legally practice medicine in Ancient Greece (4th century BC).

Agnokrite f Ancient Greek
From Greek αγνος (agnos) "pure" and κριτης (krites) "judge".

Agnola f Medieval Italian
Feminine form of Agnolo.

Agnolo m Medieval Italian (Tuscan)
Variant of Angiolo. A bearer of this name was Agnolo di Tura, an Italian chronicler from the 14th century AD.

Agnorie f Medieval French

Agnos m Romanian

Agnostrate f Ancient Greek
Comprised of the Greek elements αγνος "pure" and στρατος "army".

Agnoyaq f & m Inupiat (Modern)
Etymology unknown, mother of Iñupiaq writer Joan Naviyuk Kane.

Agnul m Friulian
Friulian form of Angelus.

Agnulu m Corsican

Agnus m East Frisian
Variant of the feminine name Agnes recorded in the 19th and 20th centuries in East Frisia.

Agny f Norwegian (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name element agn taken from names like Agnes or Agnar, and the name element ny "new".

Agny f Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Diminutive of Agneta and Agnes.

Agnya f Russian
Diminutive of Agnessa.

Agnys f Silesian
Silesian form of Agnes.

Agnysa f Silesian
Variant of Agnys.

Ago m Estonian
Variant of Agu.

Ago m German (Rare, Archaic)
In the case of the most famous bearer of the name, the German diplomat Ago von Maltzan, it is a nickname based on the initials of his three given names Adolf Georg Otto.

Agobard m History (Ecclesiastical)
Agobard of Lyon (c. 779–840) was a Spanish-born priest and archbishop of Lyon, during the Carolingian Renaissance. The author of multiple treatises, ranging in subject matter from the iconoclast controversy to Spanish Adoptionism to critiques of the Carolingian royal family, Agobard is best known for his critiques of Jewish religious practices and political power in the Frankish-Carolingian realm... [more]

Agobert m History (Ecclesiastical), Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Variant of Agobard.

Agodaut m Afro-American (Slavery-era)

Agoeng m Indonesian
Variant spelling of Agung based on Dutch orthography.

Agoes m Indonesian
Older spelling of Agus based on Dutch orthography.

Agofredus m Frankish (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized form of a Frankish name derived from the elements aggju meaning "blade" and friþu meaning "peace"... [more]

Agofroy m Medieval French, History (Ecclesiastical), French
French form of Agofredus.

Agon m Albanian
Derived from Albanian agon "to become morning, dawn".

Agoney m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Name of a Guanche warrior in the Canarian island of La Gomera. It was revived in the 1980's.

Agony m English (Puritan)
One of the rarer virtue names introduced by the Puritans, referring to Jesus' agony in the garden of Gethsemane.

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.

Agoracritus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Agorakritos.

Agorakritos m Ancient Greek
The first element of this name is either derived from Greek ἀγορεύω (agoreuo) "to orate, to speak publicly" or from Greek ἀγορά (agora), which can mean "assembly" as well as "market"... [more]

Agoritsa f Greek
Diminutive of Agoro.

Agoro f Greek
Derived from Greek αγόρι (agori) meaning "boy, lad" and combined with the feminine suffix -ω (-o).

Ágost m Hungarian
Hungarian form of August.

Ágosta f Hungarian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Ágost.

Agosti m Basque (Archaic)
Basque form of Augustin. This name was borne by Basque writer and politician Agosti Xaho.

Agostim m Portuguese
Variant of Agostinho.

Agostín m Aragonese, Galician
Aragonese and Galician form of Augustinus.

Agostin m Venetian, Ligurian, Medieval Spanish
Venetian and Ligurian form of Agostino as well as a medieval Spanish variant of Agustín.

Agostiña f Galician
Feminine form of Agostiño.