Submitted Names Starting with A

Ahnika f English (Rare)
Variant of Annika.

Ahniya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Agniya.

Ahnjong m Korean
Combination of the name elements ahn meaning "tranquility" and jong meaning, "lineage, ancestry."

Ahnna f English
Variant of Anna.

Aho m & f Maori
Means "line" in Māori. Also means "to shine light" in Māori.

Ahoah m Biblical

Ahoefa f Ewe, African
Name of Ewa origin, meaning "peaceful" or "bringer of peace".

'Aho'eitu m Polynesian
The god Eitumatupua climbed down from the sky on a great tree, and took a worm descendant, Ilaheva, as his wife... [more]

Ahohako m Polynesian
Means "storm" in Polynesian.

Aholiab m Biblical, English (Puritan)
Means "father's tent", derived from the Hebrew nouns אֹהֶל ('ohel) meaning "tent" and אָב (ʾav) meaning "father". In the Old Testament, Aholiab or Oholiab son of Ahisamakh, of the tribe of Dan, worked under Bezalel as the deputy architect of the Tabernacle (also known as the Tent of Meeting) and the implements which it housed, including the Ark of the Covenant... [more]

Ahomana m Polynesian
Means "thunder" in Polynesian.

Ahona f Bengali (Rare), Indian (Rare)

Ahonesty f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Honesty.

Ahoo f Turkish
Variant of Ahu.

Ahora f & m Maori
Means "beautiful spirit" (?)

Ahorā f & m Maori
Means "light over there" in Māori. From aho "light" and -rā "there".

Ahorangi f Maori (Modern, Rare)
Means "shining sky" in Māori, from aho "light" and rangi "sky".

Ahote m Hopi
Means "restless ones."

Ahou f Baoulé
Derived from Baoulé we "Thursday", referring to the day of the week on which the child was born and hence to be understood as "born on Thursday".

Ahouba m Manipuri
Means "the beginning" in Meitei.

Ahoubi f Manipuri
Means "beginner" in Meitei.

Ahouloibi f Manipuri
Means "she who is the beginning and end" in Meitei.

Ahoztar m Medieval Basque

Ahpeahtone m Indigenous American
Means "wooden lance" or "kills with a lance" in Kiowa. Ahpeahtone (1856–1931) was a chief of the Kiowa tribe in Oklahoma, who is regarded as the last traditional chief of the tribe.

Ahrafena f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Agrafena.

Ahram f Korean
Means "ripe chestnut" or "ripe acorn" in Korean.

Ahrar m Arabic
From Arabic أحرار (aḥrar), the plural form of حر (ḥurr) meaning "free, unimpeded" as well as "genuine, pure, good".

Ahraya f American (Modern, Rare)

Ahreum f Korean (Modern)
Variant transcription of Areum.

Ah-ri f & m Korean (Modern)
Variant transcriptio of Ari.

Ah'riyah f English (Americanized, Rare)

Ahron m & f English (American, Modern), English (Modern)
Variant of Aaron. Ahron was given to 59 boys in 2018 per the SSA.

Ahror m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Ahrar.

Ahrora f Uzbek
From the Uzbek word ahror meaning "one able to free oneself from worldly desires".

Ahrypina f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Agrippina.

Ahsanat f Uzbek
Etymology uncertain, perhaps an Uzbek femnine form of Ahsan.

Ahsante m & f African American
Variant of Asante.

Ahseri m Ancient Near Eastern
Of uncertain etymology.

Ahsha f African American
Variant of Asha 2.

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]

Ähtär m Tatar
Tatar version of the masculine given name Akhtar.

Ahte m East Frisian
Variant of Ate 3 recorded in the 17th and 19th century in East Frisia.

Ahtem m Crimean Tatar
Derived from Arabic أدهم‎‎ (ādham) meaning "black, dark".

Ahteran f Turkish
Means "stars" in Turkish.

Ahto m Estonian, Finnish
Variant of Ahti.

Ahtunowhiho m New World Mythology, Cheyenne
Derived from Cheyenne ȧhtóno'e "under, below" and vé'ho'e "trickster, spider, white man". This is the name of a Cheyenne god who lives under the ground.

Ahtziri f Spanish (Mexican)
Possibly a variant of the name Yatziri. May be of Mayan or Aztec origin, with some sources claiming it means "corn flower" or "corn goddess".

Ahu m Maori
Means "to tend, to foster, to bring up" in Maori.

Ahua m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl ahuatl "thorn, spine".

Ahuahu m Hawaiian, Polynesian
Meaning associated with health, strength, and rapid growth.

Ahuilizatl m & f Nahuatl
Means "joyous waters", derived from Nahuatl ahuiliztli "joy, pleasure, enjoyment, recreation; pleasant" and atl "water".

Ahuiliztli m & f Nahuatl
Means "joy" in Nahuatl.

Ahuitzotl m Aztec, Mexican (Rare)
Means "otter" in Nahuatl, derived from atl "water" and huitzotl "porcupine". ... [more]

Ahulani f Hawaiian
Means "sky alter" in Hawaiian, from the elements ahu, meaning "alter" and lani, meaning "sky, heaven".

Ahulya f Ukrainian
Diminutive of Ahlaya.

Ahumai m Biblical

Ahumere f Tahitian
Derived from Tahitian ahu meaning "clothes, tapa cloth" and mere meaning "parental grief, grief of a parent".

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."

Ahurani f Near Eastern Mythology, Persian Mythology
Means "she who belongs to Ahura" in Avestan, from the name Ahura, referring to either the creator god Ahura Mazda or the various other ahuras of the Avesta, combined with the feminine suffix -ani meaning "companion, wife, mate"... [more]

Ahuskay m Ancient Berber
Means "handsome" in Amazigh.

Ahuteyga m Guanche
Borne by a notable Guanche ambassador from Gran Canaria.

Ahutiare f Tahitian
From Tahitian ahu meaning "clothes, fabric, garment" and tiare meaning "flower, blossom".

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".

Ahuzam m Biblical
Borne by Ahuzam, son of Ashur, the father or founder of Tekoa. (1 Book of Chronicles 4:6).

Ahuzzam m Biblical

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.

Ahvi f & m Sanskrit

Ahvo m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish form of Agabus or Afanasi.

Ahwan m Kurdish
Calm, A quiet person

Ahya f Arabic
Ayah is a name referencing a verse in the Quran. An Ayah makes up chapters in the Surah.... [more]

Ahyar m Indonesian
Variant of Akhyar.

A-hyeon f & m Korean
Combination of an a hanja, like 雅 meaning "clean, pure" or 亜 meaning "next, second," and a hyeon hanja, e.g. 賢 meaning "benevolent; wise, sensible."

Ah-yeon f Korean
Variant transcription of A-yeon.

Ahyouwaighs m Mohawk
Meaning unknown. A famous person is John Brant, who was a Mohawk leader and had a role in the War of 1812.

Ái m Norse Mythology
Derived from Old Norse ái meaning "great-grandfather, ancestor". In Norse mythology, this is the name of both a dwarf and the husband of Edda 2.

Ái m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 愛 (ái) meaning "love, affection".

Aí m Old Norse
Variant of Ái.

Aia f Near Eastern Mythology
Variant of Aya 3.

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 Basque
From the name of a town situated on the slopes of Mount Pagoeta in the Basque province of Gipuzkoa, Spain.

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

Aiaal m Yakut
Alternate trancription of Айаал (see Ayaal)

Aiace m Italian
Italian form of Ajax.

Aiache m Judeo-Arabic

Aiago f Basque (Rare)

Aiah f English
Variant of Ayah.

Aiah m Biblical
Meaning "falcon". Aiah is mentioned in the bible as a son of Zibeon and the father of Rizpah.

Aiai m Polynesian Mythology
A male has this name in Hawaiian Mythology

Aiai f Chinese
Any of these could be duplicated: 艾 (ài) meaning "mugwort; wormwood", 爱 (ài) meaning "love, affection", or 蔼 (ǎi) meaning "friendly, lush". Other characters that are pronounced the same way could be duplicated as well

Aiakes m Ancient Greek
Variant of Aiakos.

Aiakides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Aiakes/Aiakos" in Greek, derived from the name Aiakes or Aiakos combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).

Aiakos m Greek Mythology
Meaning uncertain. One source derives the name from the Greek verb ἀΐσσω (aisso) meaning "to run, to dart, to shoot", whilst another source connects the name to the Greek adjective αἰακτός (aiaktos) meaning "lamentable, wailing, miserable"... [more]

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]

Aian m Spanish (Latin American), Filipino
Possibly a form of Aia or AINA or Ian.

Aian f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 杏 (an) meaning "apricot". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aiana f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Aiane f Basque (Modern, Rare)

Aianna f English (Modern, Rare), Various (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Ayanna.

Aiantas m Greek
Modern Greek form of Aias.

Aiantides m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Means "son of Ajax" in Greek. It is derived from the name Aias (the original Greek form of Ajax) combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).

Aiantze f Basque (Rare)
From the name of a town in the Basque region of Spain.

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.

Aiasz m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Ajax.

Áiax m Galician
Galician form of Ajax.

Àiax m Catalan
Catalan form of Ajax.

Aiba f American (Rare, Archaic)

Aiba f Chinese
From the Chinese 蔼 (ǎi) meaning "lush, affable, friendly" and 芭 (bā) meaning "banana palm, fragrant".

Aibak m Medieval Turkic
From Turkic ay meaning "moon, month" and beg meaning "chieftain, master".

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".

Aibanu f Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and Persian بانو (bânu) meaning "lady, woman".

Aibar m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Айбар (see Aybar).

Aibarsha f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and барша (barsha) "fabric, brocade, cloth" (of Persian origin).

Aíbell f Irish Mythology
Earlier form of Aoibheall.

Aibergen m Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and the past tense of беруге (beruge) "to give".

Aibhilín f Medieval Irish
Older variant of Eibhlín

Aibhín f Irish
This name was used in the poem "A Kite for Aibhín" by Seamus Heaney, published in 2010.

Aibhinn f Irish
Means "beautiful" or "the lovely one" in Irish. It's an alternate name for an Irish spirit and queen of the Banshees, also known as Aeval.

Aibhlinn f Irish
Irish form of Aveline.

Aibhne m & f Irish (Rare)
From Irish abhainn meaning "river".

Aibhse f Scottish Gaelic
From Scottish Gaelic aibhse meaning "sprite" or "specter".

Aibi f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 美 (bi) meaning "beautiful". Other combinations of kanji characters are possible.... [more]

Aibileen f Literature
Possibly an alteration of Abilene influenced by Maybelline. This is the name of one of the main characters in Kathryn Stockett's novel 'The Help' (2009) and the subsequent movie adaptation (2011).

Aibing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" combined with 兵 (bīng) meaning "weapon, army" or 冰 (bīng) "ice, iced", along with other character combinations that can form this name.

Áibmu m Sami
Either a Sami form of Aimo or taken from Sami áibmu "air".

Aibne m & f Scottish Gaelic
Scottish form of Aibhne.

Aibol m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and бол (bol) meaning "to be, to occur".

Aibolat m Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and болат (bolat) meaning "steel" (of Persian origin).

Aibolek f Turkmen (Rare)

Aibreann f Irish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from the Irish word for April.

Aica f Italian
From the Germanic element ag, possibly meaning "edge" or "sharp".

Aicao f Chinese
From the Chinese 蔼 (ǎi) meaning "lush, affable, friendly" and 草 (cǎo) meaning "grass".

Aicart m Gascon
Gascon form of Ekkehard.

Aicelina f Medieval Occitan

Aicha f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Aïcha.

Aïchata f Western African
Western African elaboration of Aïcha (see Aisha).

Aichen f Chinese
From the Chinese 蔼 (ǎi) meaning "lush, affable, friendly" and 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak" or 琛 (chēn) meaning "treasure".

Aichi m Japanese
Like the surname and place name, it could be from 愛 (ai, a, mana) meaning "love, affection" and 知 (chi, tomo) meaning "wisdom, knowledge, intelligence".

Aichiyo f & m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of Ai 1 and Chiyo.... [more]

Aïchouche f Arabic (Maghrebi), French (Rare)
Gallicized version of Aichouche, ''Lalla Aicha'' an regent of Touggourt during the minority of her son Abd ar-Rahman (1833–1846) can be known as Aïchouche

Aichouche f Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Aicha + -ouche

Aichta f Romansh (Archaic)
Variant of Achta.

Aichun f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade" and 淳 (chún) meaning "honest, simple".

Aici f Chinese
From the Chinese 蔼 (ǎi) meaning "lush, affable, friendly" and 慈 (cí) meaning "kind, loving".

Aicia f American (Rare)
Variant of Aisha possibly modelled on Alicia.

Aician m African American (Modern, Rare)

Aico m Medieval
A diminutive of any of various names whose prototheme is a derivative of Proto-Germanic *aiganą 'to own, to possess'.

Aiculina f Medieval Catalan

Aicusa f Medieval English
Of unknown origin and meaning.

Aid m Bosnian (Rare)
From Arabic عِيد (ʿīd) meaning "festival, holiday, feast".

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.

Aidah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic عائدة (see Aida), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Aidam m Scots
Scots form of Adam.

Aidamir m Circassian, Chechen
From Turkish ay meaning "moon, month" combined with demir "iron".

Aidann m French (Modern, Rare), American (Rare)
Variant of Aidan.

Áidano m Portuguese (Modern)
Portuguese form of Aidan.

Aidar m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Aydar.

Aiddahis m Arabic

Aide m Basque Mythology, Basque (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Basque aide "air", Aide is a supernatural entity that either helps or hinders the living. He could manifest herself in both good (gentle breeze) and evil (storm wind) forms.

Aide f Estonian

Aidê f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese form of Haydée.

Aidė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Aidas.

Aidean m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aidan incorporating Dean.

Aidee f Spanish (Mexican), Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Haidee. This name is borne by New Zealandish actress and director Aidee Walker in whose case it is a diminutive of Adrianne.

Aidei f Shona
It is a name that asks a question, meaning "what did he/she desire?"

Aideko f Basque Mythology
Aideko is the supernatural aspect of Aide (as opposed to Berezko who represents Aide's natural aspect).

Aidel f Yiddish
a variant of Eidel

Aidelina f Medieval Occitan, Gascon (Archaic), Medieval Italian
Medieval Gascon form of Adeline.

Aideliz f Spanish (Caribbean, Modern, Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Meaning uncertain, perhaps an elaboration of Haydée or Aída using the popular name suffix liz (which in turn is derived from Lizbeth or a related name)... [more]

Aidenn m English (Modern)
Variant of Aidan.

Aideu f Assamese, Indian
Meaning ‘Beautiful’ in Assamese. A famous person with that name was Aideu Handique.

Aidevo f Yoruba
Means "no one can change my destiny but God" in Yoruba.

Aidi f Estonian
Variant of Aide.

Aidia f Indonesian

Aidie m Scots
Diminutive of Aidam.

Aidil m Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic عيد ال ('id al) meaning "festival of the, feast of the", used in the names of several Islamic holidays such as Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.

Aidin m Persian
Iranian variant of Aydın.

Aidine f English (American)
Feminine form of Aiden.

Áidná f Sami
Sami form of Aina 1.

Áidnu f Northern Sami
Means "only" in Northern Sami, making this a cognate of Finnish Aino.

Aidoann f Literature
Means "moon" in the Romulan language created by Diane Duane for her non-canon series of science fiction novels Star Trek: Rihannsu.

Aidole f Obscure

Aidom m Scots
Scots form of Adam.

Aidon m English (Modern)
Variant of Aidan.

Aidonas m Lithuanian (Modern)
Lithuanian adoption of Aidan.

Aidoneus m Greek Mythology
The first element of this name is probably derived from Greek αἰδώς (aidōs), which can mean "reverence, awe, respect" as well as "shame". Also compare Greek αἰδέομαι (aideomai) meaning "to be ashamed"... [more]

Aid-on-high m English (Puritan)
Referring to our aid coming from God.

Aidos f Greek Mythology
From Greek Αἰδώς aidṓs "shame, respect, reverence." This is the Greek goddess of shame, modesty, and humility.

Aidos m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Kazakh Айдос (see Aydos).

Aidota f Khakas
Khakas form of Avdotya.

Aidree f English (American)
Variant of Audrey.

Aidrian m Irish
Irish form of Adrian.

Aidrianna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Adriana.

Aidric m History (Ecclesiastical)
From the Germanic name Aldric. This was the name of a 9th-century saint.

Aidus m Irish
Given name of Saint Macartan

Aidy m & f English
Diminutive of Adrian and Aidan for men, and Adelaide for women. Also compare Adie.

Aidyl f American (Hispanic, Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Filipino
The name Lydia spelled backwards.

Aidyn m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aidan.

Aidyn m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Aydyn.

Aidynn f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Aidan.

Aidynne f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Aidyn.

Aie f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aieisha f Obscure
Variant of Aisha.

Aieko m Basque (Modern, Rare)

Aierkana f Uyghur
Aierkana meaning “breathe of life” or “revival healing of life”

Aiert m Medieval Basque, Basque (Modern)
Name documented in Navarre in 1149, of unknown meaning. It has been revived in modern times.

Aiesha f African American
Variant of Aisha.

Aieslyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variation of Aieslynn.

Aieslynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
An English interpretation of Aisling.

Aietz m Basque (Modern, Rare)
From Basque aietz, dialectal variant of aihotz meaning "machete".

Aifang f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Ai 2 and Fang.

Aifei f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant".

Aifen f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Ai 2 and Fen 1.

Aifet f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Iffat.

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]

Aigaheme m Guanche
The name of a Guanche man from La Palma who was christened in Seville.

Aigana f Kazakh
Derived from ай (ay) meaning "moon" and the title khan meaning "king, ruler"

Aiganym f Kazakh
From Kazakh ай (ay) meaning "moon" and ханым (khanym) meaning "mistress, madam, lady".

Aigeas m Ancient Greek
Probably derived from Greek αἰγίς (aigis) meaning "goatskin, fleece", but that can also refer to the shield of Zeus. Also compare Greek αἴγειος (aigeios) meaning "of a goat"... [more]

Aigeiros f Greek Mythology
Derived from Ancient Greek αἴγειρος (aígeiros) meaning "black poplar". This was the name of one of the eight hamadryad daughters of Oxylos and Hamadryas, associated with the black poplar tree.

Aigel f Tatar
Aigel is the first name of Aigel Gaysina, the lead singer of the Russian band AIGEL. It is probably a form of Aygül.

Áigesárri m Sami
Combination of Sami áige meaning "time" and a second element of unknown meaning.

Aigi f Estonian

Aigiarn f Medieval Mongolian
Means "shining moon" in Mongolian. This is the name of one of Kublai Khan's nieces.

Áigin m Sami
Possibly derived from Sami ái'ge "time".

Aiglanor m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun αἴγλη (aigle) meaning "light (of the sun or moon)" as well as "radiance" and "glory" (see Aegle) combined with the Greek noun ἀνήρ (aner) meaning "man".

Aiglentine f French (Rare)

Aigli f Greek
Modern Greek transcription of Aigle.

Aiglina f Medieval Occitan

Aignan m French (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Anianus. Saint Aignan (358–453) was Bishop of Orléans, France, and assisted Roman general Flavius Aetius in the defense of the city against Attila the Hun in 451.

Aignéas f Irish
Irish form of Agnes.

Aigokeros mx Greek Mythology, Astronomy
Epithet of the Greek god Pan meaning "goat-horned", derived from Greek αἴξ (aix) "goat" and κέρας (keras) "horn". This is also the Greek name for the astrological sign of Capricorn.

Aigol f Tatar, Bashkir
From Tatar and Bashkir ай (ay) meaning "moon" combined with гөл (göl) "flower".

Aigssiarssuk f Greenlandic
Means "little Ptarmigan chick" in Greenlandic.

Aiguana f Medieval Italian

Aiguo m Chinese (Modern)
Modern Chinese name derived from 爱 (ài) meaning “love, affection” combined with 国 (guó) meaning “country, nation”.

Aigustas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the old Lithuanian verb aiti meaning "to go, to walk" combined with the old Lithuanian verb gusti meaning "to get used to, to inure, to accustom oneself" as well as "to learn"... [more]

Aigustė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Aigustas. This name is not to be confused with Augustė.

Aigyptios m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Means "Egyptian, Someone from Egypt" in Greek. From Αἴγυπτος (aíguptos, “Egypt”) and‎ -ιος (-ios, adjective suffix).

Aigyptos m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Original Greek form of Aegyptus.

Aiha f Japanese (Rare)
From 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo" and 巴 (ha) meaning "comma". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aihai f Chinese
Means the sea of love. Combination of ai which means love and hai which means sea. The meaning of the name is "the sea of love".

Aihan f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 含 (hán) meaning "cherish, contain".

Aihe m Finnish
From Finnish aihe meaning "subject", "topic", "theme".

Aihe f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 荷 (hé) meaning "lotus, water lily".

Aihe f Maori
Means "dolphin" in Maori.

Aihei m Japanese (Rare)
From Ai 1 combined with 平 (hei) meaning "even, flat."... [more]

Aihen m & f Basque (Modern, Rare)
From Basque aihen meaning "vine".

Aihi f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 妃 (hi) meaning "a ruler's wife; queen; empress". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aihiko m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aihime f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" or 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aihito m Japanese
From Japanese 相 (ai) meaning "appearance, look" combined with 仁 (hito) meaning "benevolence". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Aihnoa f Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Ainhoa.

Aihong f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ai 2 and Hong.

Aihua f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade" and 华 (huá) meaning "prosperous, splendid, flowery, illustrious".

Aihui f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" or 霭 (ǎi) meaning "cloudy sky, haze, calm" and 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent" or 惠 (huì) meaning "benefit, favour, kindness".

Aii f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 似 (i) meaning "resemble". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aii m Sardinian
Campidanese contracted form of Gavinu.

Aiiana f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Aiyana.

Aiichi m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Aiichirō m Japanese
Variant transcription of Aiichirou.

Aiichirou m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection", 一 (ichi) meaning "one" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.

Aiisha f Arabic (Rare)
Variant of Aisha.

Aija f Finnish
Probably a variant of Eija.

Aija f African American (Modern)
Variant of Asia 1.

Aijalon m & f Biblical, English (American, Rare), African American (Rare)
From an Old Testament place name meaning "place of gazelles" in Hebrew (compare Ayala). Aijalon or Ajalon was the name of several biblical locations, including the valley in Dan where the Israelites defeated the Amorites while the sun and moon stood still in answer to their leader Joshua's prayer.

Aijan f Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Aizhan.

Aijaz m Indian

Ai-jen f Chinese
A notable bearer is Ai-jen Poo. She's a labor activist, and the founder of the NDWA.

Aiji f Chinese
From the Chinese 蔼 (ǎi) meaning "lush, affable, friendly" and 玑 (jī) meaning "pearl that is not quite round".

Aijia f Chinese
From the Chinese 爱 (ài) meaning "love" and 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, auspicious, excellent".

Aijiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade" and 交 (jiāo) meaning "associate with, join, meet, mix, intersect".

Aijie m Filipino

Aijin m & f Japanese
From Japanese 愛人 (aijin) meaning "lover". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.

Aijin f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade" and 锦 (jǐn) meaning "bright and beautiful, brocade, tapestry, embroidery".

Aijiong f Chinese
From the Chinese 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter" and 炯 (jiǒng) meaning "bright, brilliant".

Aijiro m Japanese
From Japanese 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo" or 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection", and 二 (ji) meaning "two" or 次 (ji) meaning "next, second", and 郎 (ro) meaning "son"... [more]

Aijirou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Aijiro.

Äijö m Finnish Mythology, Finnish (Rare)
A form of word äijä, old man. Also name variant for Ukko the god of the sky, weather, harvest and thunder in Finnish mythology.

Aiju f Chinese
From the Chinese 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter" and 菊 (jú) meaning "chrysanthemum".

Aijuan f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 叆 (ài) meaning "cloudy sky; dark, obscure" and 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful; graceful".

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.

Aikako f Japanese (Rare)
From 愛 (ai) meaning "love, affection" or 藍 (ai) meaning "indigo", combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", and 子 (ko) meaning "child, sign of the rat"... [more]