Submitted Names Starting with A

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Ändréi m Luxembourgish
Vernacular form of André.
Andreia m Romansh
Romansh form of Andrew, traditionally found in the Engadine valley and central Grisons.
Andreína f Portuguese, Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish and Portuguese form of Andreina.
Andreina f Romansh
Variant of Andrina.
Andrèio f Provençal
Provençal form of Andrée.
Andreios m Obscure (?)
Possibly derived from Greek ἀνδρεῖος (andreios) "manly, strong, brave".
Andrėja f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Andrea 2.
Andrejan m Vlach
Vlach form of Andrej.
Andrejaš m Vlach
Vlach form of Andrej.
Andrejka f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Andreja 1, used as a given name in its own right.
Andrėjus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Andrew.
Andrek m Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Andrzej.
Andrellton m English (American)
This is the middle name of Keke Palmer's newborn son Leodis Jackson.
Andrelton m English (American)
Borne by American baseball player Andrelton Simmons.
Andremantzia f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque andere meaning "Lady", and Mantzia.
Andremaria f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque andere "lady" and Maria.
Andrémon m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Andraimon via its latinized form Andraemon.
Andremone m Italian
Italian form of Andraimon via its latinized form Andraemon.
Andrene f Occitan
Variant of Andrena.
Andreona f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque andere "lady" and on "good".
Andreoneka f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque andere meaning "Lady", and Oneka.
Andreotto m Medieval Italian
Diminutive of Andrea 1, as -otto is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.... [more]
Andres m Spanish (Philippines)
Unaccented form of Andrés used mainly in the Philippines.
Andresa f Spanish (Rare), Medieval Basque, Portuguese (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Spanish and medieval Basque feminine form of Andrés as well as a Portuguese variant of Andressa.
Andrese f Danish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Andreas.
Andresemena f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque andere "lady" and Semena.
Andresu m Asturian
Asturian form of Andrew.
Andret m Arthurian Cycle
The name of a character in the Tristan and Isolde legends, a nephew of King Mark of Cornwall and cousin to Tristan. Andret, also spelled Andred, is a villainous character in later versions.
Andreth f Literature
Means "patience" in Sindarin. Andreth was a wise-woman of the House of Bëor in J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium.
Andretti m Caribbean (Rare), South American (Rare)
Likely a transferred use of the surname Andretti. This is borne by Bahamian sprinter Andretti Bain (1985-).
Andretto m Italian (Rare)
Italian diminutive form of Andrew. It reached the top 1000 in Italy 1982-1985.
Andrèu m Gascon
Gascon form of Andrew.
Andreu m Romansh
Variant of Andriu.
Andreuccio m Medieval Italian, Literature
Medieval Italian diminutive of Andrea 1, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.... [more]
Andreus m Greek Mythology
Variant form of Andreas (see Andrew). In Greek mythology, Andreus was the son of the river god Peneus.
Andrev m Breton
Breton form of André.
Andreva f Breton, Aragonese
Breton feminine form of Andrev and Aragonese feminine form of Andreu.
Andrewes m Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian form of Andrew.
Andrews m English
Transferred use of the surname Andrews.
Andreya f Aragonese
Dialectal variant of Andreva.
Andreyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Andreyan.
Andrezuria f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque andere meaning "Lady", and Zuria meaning "white".
Andri m Icelandic
Possibly from the Old Norse word andri, meaning "snow shoe". Alternatively, it could have originally been a diminutive form of the name Andríður.
Andri m Georgian
Short form of Andria. This name is pretty rare in Georgia nowadays; Andro is the more common short form.
Andri m Romansh
Variant of Andrin, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Andri m Indonesian
Possibly a form of Andrew.
Andri m Guernésiais
Guernésiais form of Andrew.
Andrî m Walloon
Walloon form of André.
Andrìa m Sicilian, Sardinian
Sicilian and Sardinian form of Andrea 1.
Andria f English
Variant of Andrea 2.
Andrian m Moldovan, Bulgarian
Masculine form of Andriana.
Andríana f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Andriana.
Andriana f Sardinian
Feminine form of Andria.
Andrianampoinimerina m Malagasy (Rare, Archaic), History
Andrianampoinimerina (1745–1810) ruled the Kingdom of Imerina from 1787 onwards, initiating the unification of Madagascar after more than seven decades of civil war. Therefore he is regarded as a cultural hero and holds near mythic status among the Merina people, being considered one of the greatest military and political leaders in the history of Madagascar.
Andriane f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Ανδριανή (see Andriani).
Andriani f Greek
Greek feminine form of Andreas; also compare Andriana.
Andriantafika m Malagasy
From the Malagasy andrian meaning "king, royal" and tafika meaning "army".
Andriantsoa m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy andrian meaning "king, royal" and soa meaning "good".
Andrianus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinate masculine form of Andriana.
Andric m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ando "fervor, zeal" 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."
Andricia f Afrikaans (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Andriesia.
Andrid m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Andríður.
Andriella f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Andrea 2 influenced by the popular suffix -ella.
Andrietta f Swedish (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Romansh
Swedish and Afrikaans variant of Andriette and Romansh feminine form of Andriu.
Andriéu m Provençal
Provençal form of Andrew.
Andrieva f Provençal
Feminine form of Andrieu.
Andrij m Slovak
Slovak transliteration of Андрій (see Andriy).
Andrijaš m Vlach
Vlach form of Andrej.
Andrik m Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Allegedly a combination of Greek ἀνδρεῖος (andreios) "manly" or ανδρος (andros) "man" (compare Andreas) and ríkr "mighty, distinguished, rich".
Andrik m Russian, Dutch (Modern, Rare), Flemish (Modern, Rare)
Russian diminutive of Андрей (see Andrey) and as such not usually used as a given name in its own right. In Dutch, however, it is occasionally found as a given name in its own right... [more]
Andrin m Romansh
Romansh form of Heinrich, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Andrina f Romansh
Feminine form of Andrin as well as a feminine form of Andreas.
Andrippos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man" combined with the Greek noun ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse".
Andris m Romansh
Romansh form of both Andreas and Heinrich.
Andrisco m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Andriscus.
Andriscus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), History
Latinized form of Andriskos. This was the name of the last king of Macedon, who lived in the 2nd century BC.
Andriskos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀνδρός (andros) "of a man" combined with the Greek diminutive suffix -ισκος (-iskos).
Andríður m Icelandic
Means "rival, enemy" in Icelandic.
Andriu m Gascon, Romansh
Gascon variant of Andrieu and Romansh form of Andrew, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Andriva f Gascon
Feminine form of Andriu.
Andriyan m Russian
Variant of Adriyan. Andriyan Nikolayev was a Soviet cosmonaut.
Andriyana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Андриана (see Andriana).
Andro m Estonian
Short form of Andres, used as a given name in its own right.
Androboulos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀνδρόβουλος (androboulos) meaning "of manly counsel, man-minded", which consists of Greek ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man" combined with the Greek noun βουλή (boule) meaning "counsel, advice" as well as "will, determination".... [more]
Androbulus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Androboulos. This was the name of an ancient Greek sculptor.
Androclides m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Androkleides. This was the name of a Greek politician from Thebes (4th century BC).
Androcydes m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Androkydes. Bearers of this name include a painter and a Pythagorean philosopher.
Androdamas m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
From Greek ἀνδροδάμας (androdamas) meaning "man-taming, man-slaying", itself from ἀνδρός (andros) "of a man" and δαμάζω (damazo) meaning "to tame"... [more]
Androdameia f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Androdamas, which means "man fighter" or "subduer of men", from Greek ἀνδρός (andros) "of a man" and δαμάζω (damazo) "to tame"... [more]
Androder m Old Norwegian (Rare)
Old Norwegian form of Arnrøðr.
Androgeo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Androgeus.
Androgeu m Catalan, Portuguese, Romanian
Catalan, Portuguese, and Romanian form of Androgeus.
Androgeus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Ἀνδρόγεως (Androgeos), which is derived from Greek ανδρος (andros) meaning "of a man" combined with Greek γεως or γεος (geos), the genitive of Greek γῆ (gē) meaning "earth, land"... [more]
Androgey m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Androgeus.
Androkleides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Androkles" in Greek, derived from the name Androkles combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).
Androklis m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Androkles.
Androklos m Ancient Greek
Variant of Androkles. This was the name of the third recorded Ancient Greek Olympic victor during the 8th-century BCE.
Androkydes m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man" combined with the Greek noun κῦδος (kydos) meaning "glory, renown" (see Thucydides).
Androlochos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man" combined with the Greek noun λόχος (lochos) meaning "childbirth" as well as "ambush"... [more]
Androlochus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Androlochos. This name was borne by a prominent citizen of the city of Elis, who was killed by the Achaeans during the Battle of Leontion in 217 BC.
Andròmac m Catalan
Catalan form of Andromachos.
Andròmaca f Catalan
Catalan form of Andromache.
Andromacha f Polish
Polish form of Andromache.
Andromachi f Greek
Modern Greek form of Andromache.
Andromahi f Greek (Rare), Albanian (Rare)
Greek variant transcription of Ανδρομάχη (see Andromachi), as well as an Albanian form.
Andrómeda f Galician, Spanish
Galician and Spanish form of Andromeda.
Andromedes m Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
In ancient Greek, there are two possible ways to write this name, and with each way the meaning is different.... [more]
Andron m Ukrainian, Russian
Ukrainian and Russian folk form of Andronicus.
Andrònic m Catalan
Catalan form of Andronicus via Andronikos.
Andronica f South African, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Feminine form of Andronicus. This is also the Latinized form of Andronika.
Andrónico m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Andronikos.
Andronico m Italian
Italian form of Andronikos.
Andronik m Armenian, Bulgarian (Rare), Croatian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare), Polish (Archaic), Russian (Rare), Serbian (Rare), Slovene (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Form of Andronikos (see Andronicus) in various languages. In Armenia, this name might also be a variant spelling or transcription of Andranik in some cases.
Andronika f Ancient Greek, Greek (Rare), Greek (Cypriot, Rare), Bulgarian (Rare), Albanian (Rare), South African
Feminine form of Greek Andronikos and Bulgarian Andronik. This name was borne by Andronika 'Donika' Arianiti (1428-1506), also known as Donika Kastrioti, the wife of Albanian national hero Skanderbeg, leader of a revolt against the Ottoman Empire.
Andronike m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Andronikos (see Andronicus).
Androniki f Greek
Modern Greek feminine form of Andronikos.
Androniqi f Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Androniki.
Andronique m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Andronikos via Andronicus.
Andros m Greek (Cypriot, Rare), Greek Mythology
From an element ανδρος (andros), a genitive form of ανηρ (aner). In Greek mythology, he was the son of Anius and grandson of Apollo.
Androsthenes m Ancient Greek
Means "strength of a man", derived from Greek ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man" and σθένος (sthenos) meaning "vigour, strength."
Androtimos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀνδρός (andros) meaning "of a man" combined with the Greek verb τιμάω (timao) meaning "to honour, to esteem, to revere".
Androula f Greek (Cypriot)
Diminutive of Androniki (the modern Greek feminine form of Andronikos) or possibly of Andriana.
Androw m English (Archaic), Cornish
Archaic English variant and Cornish form of Andrew. This was borne by Androw Myllar (floruit 1503-1508), the first Scottish printer.
Andrra f Albanian
Derived from Albanian ëndrra/ëndërr meaning "dream".
Andrukha m Ukrainian
Diminutive of Andriy.
Andrumea f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque andere "lady" and ume "child".
Andrunela f Medieval Italian (Italianized, ?)
"caminho curto, ou estradinha"
Andrus m Belarusian
Belarusian form of the name Andrew.
Andruś m Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Andrzej.
Andruša f Czech (Rare)
Czech diminutive of Andrea 2. Also compare Andruška.
Andrusch m Literature
Germanized form of Handroš. Andrusch is a minor character in Otfried Preußler's 1971 German fantasy novel 'Krabat' (published in English as 'The Satanic Mill' in 1972, 'The Curse of the Darkling Mill' in 2000 and 'Krabat' in 2011), which is based on a Sorbian legend.
Andrusha m Russian, Belarusian
Russian and Belarusian diminutive of Andrey.
Andruška f Czech
Czech diminutive of Andrea 2. Also compare Andruša.
Andry m French (Archaic)
French form of Andric.
Andry m Malagasy
Means "pillar" in Malagasy.
Andry m Guernésiais
Variant of Andri.
Andryei m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Andrey.
Andrys m Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian variant of Andres.
Andryu m Mordvin
Mordvin form of Andrew.
Andryusha m Russian
Diminutive of Andrey.
Andrzéj m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Andrew.
Andrzeja f Polish
Feminine form of Andrzej.
Andrzejek m Polish
Diminutive of Andrzej.
Andrzejka f Polish
Diminutive of Andrzeja.
Andrzela f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Phonetic respelling of Angela.
Andrzelina f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Alternate spelling of Angelina, possibly influenced by incorrect pronunciation of Angelina with a "zh", as seen in the much more common and established name Andrzej... [more]
Ands m Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Contracted form of Anders.
Ändu m Swiss
Diminutive of Andreas.
Andu m Estonian
Variant of Ando.
Anduela f Albanian
Feminine form of Anduel.
Anduin m Popular Culture
Created by video game developer Blizzard Entertainment for several characters in the fantasy video game series "Warcraft". One notable bearer, Anduin Lothar, is the leader of Alliance forces during the First and Second Wars... [more]
Andula f Czech
Diminutive of Anna. Andula Sedláčková (born Anna Sedláčková, 1887-1967) was a theatre and movie actress; she is considered the first Czech movie star.
Andulile m Nyakyusa
Means "He helped me" in Nyakyusa.
Andvari m Norse Mythology
Means "careful one". In Norse mythology Andvari was a dwarf who lived under a waterfall and could change himself into a fish at will. He had a pile of gold and a magical ring, Andvaranaut, which made him wealthy... [more]
Andvéttr m Old Norse
Possibly means "opponent, enemy" in Old Norse.
Andvidh m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Andvéttr.
Andward m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ando "fervor, zeal" combined with Old High German wart "guard."
Andwele m Swahili
Means "God brings me" in Swahili.
Andyu m Mordvin
Erzya form of Andrew.
Andzani m & f Tsonga
Means "multiply, grow" in Xitsonga.
Andžejs m Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Andrzej.
Andżela f Kashubian
Kashubian short form of Andżelika as well as a cognate of Angela.
Andzelika f Polish (Modern, Rare)
Rare variant spelling of Andżelika, without Polish special characters.
Andżelo m Polish (Modern, Rare)
Polish phonetic spelling of Angelo, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Andzhela f Russian
Variant of Anzhela.
Andzia f Silesian
Silesian borrowing of Antje.
Andzile m & f Tsonga
Means "multiplied and increased" in Xitsonga.
Âne f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Ane 1.
Ane m Greenlandic
From Greenlandic ane meaning "big brother of a girl".
Ane f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia" combined with 音 (ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ane f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Annie.
Ane m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Áni.
Ane m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish short form of Anund.
Anea f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Anya.
Anea f Croatian, Slovene
Feminine form of Anej.
Anealia f American (Modern, Rare)
Modern American feminized form of Neal, likely influenced by Amelia
Äneas m German
German form of Aeneas
Anebdad m Berber
Means "support" in Amazigh.
Anecita f Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Aniceta. In the Philippines, this name is much more common than Aniceta.
Anecito m Spanish (Philippines)
Variant of Aniceto. In the Philippines, this name is more common than Aniceto.
Anecotlichimal m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl anecuyotl, a kind of headdress, or perhaps belt, made from paper and feathers, and chimalli "shield".
Anéczka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Ana.
Aneczka f Polish
Diminutive of Anna.
Anedie f Haitian Creole (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of the English name Andy. A known bearer is Anedie Azael (1988-), a Haitian beauty pageant contestant.
Aneecha f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Bengali, Tamil, Punjabi, Gujarati, Marathi, Hinduism
DEVANAGARI SCRIPT : अनीचा... [more]
Anees m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Anis as well as the Urdu form.
Aneesa f Urdu, Dhivehi
Urdu and Dhivehi form of Anisa.
Aneesah f American (Rare)
Variant transcription of Anisa.
Aneesha f Indian
Variant transcription of Anisha
Aneeta f Indian, Malayalam
Variant transcription of Anita 2.
Anèir m Occitan
Occitan form of Aner.
Aneira f Welsh
Feminine form of Aneirin, also considered a combination of Welsh an, an intensifying prefix, and eira "snow" (see Eira 1), with the intended meaning of "much snow" or "very snowy"... [more]
Aneirwen f Welsh
Alternate form of Aneira, with the Welsh element gwen meaning "white, blessed".
Aneja f Slovene
Feminine form of Anej.
Anejo m East Frisian
Variation of Anne 2.
Anek f Russian
Diminutive of Anastasiya or Anna.
Anek m Thai
Means "numerous, innumerable" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit अनेक (aneka).
Aneka f Russian (Rare)
Diminutive of Anya.
Aneka f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Annette.
Anekätt f Luxembourgish
Contraction of Anna and Katharina.
Aneke f Afrikaans
Variant of Anneke.
Anekona m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Anson.
Anekwe m Igbo
Means "let the gods not agree to bad things" in Igbo.
Anel f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Mexican)
Short form of Ana Elena. A known bearer of this name is Ana Elena "Anel" Noreña Grass (1944-), a Mexican actress, vedette and former model.
Anel m Bosnian
Male form of Anela or from Latin ānellus “finger ring”.
Anel f Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh ән (än) meaning "song" combined with Turkic el meaning "people, nation, country".
ʻĀnela f Hawaiian
Name from the Hawaiian word ʻānela meaning “angel”. Can also be interpreted as an equivalent of the English given name Angela.
Anela f Hawaiian
Directly taken from Hawaiian 'ānela meaning "angel".
Anela f Croatian, Slovene (Rare)
Elaboration of Ana (compare Annella).
Anelace f Danish (?)
Anelace Elfead is a Liberlian Bracer that is affiliated with the Bose Branch. She is the granddaughter of the famous swordsman Yun Ka-Fai and utilizes the Eight Leaves One Blade style of swordsmanship that her grandfather founded.... [more]