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49–96 of 149 names

Swedish

Annika

Swedish form of Anna

Familiar
Portuguese

Antônio

From the Roman family name Antonius

Familiar
Italian

Arianna

Italian form of Ariadne; older meaning uncertain

Familiar
Biblical Hebrew

Ariel

Lion of God

Familiar
Sanskrit

Arjun

Bright; shining; white

FamiliarRising
English

Ashley

Ash-tree clearing

Familiar
Old Norse

Astrid

Modern form of Ástríðr

Familiar
Greek

Athena

Meaning unknown; name of a Greek goddess

Familiar
Spanish · Italian · Portuguese

Aurelio

Golden, through Aurelius

FamiliarRising
Latin · English

Austin

Great; venerable

Familiar
Arabic

Abbas

Austere

Uncommon
English · Spanish · Germanic

Adelia

Noble

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Aditi

Boundless; limitless

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Aditya

Belonging to Aditi; associated with the sun

Uncommon
Arabic

Adnan

Settler

Uncommon
Spanish

Adora

Adoration

Uncommon
French · Latin

Adrien

From Hadria

Uncommon
Japanese

Aiko

Love and child in one Japanese spelling

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Hindi

Ajay

Unconquered

Uncommon
Greek

Althea

Possibly healing

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Marathi

Ameya

Immeasurable; boundless

Uncommon
Arabic

Amin

Trustworthy; faithful

Uncommon
Arabic

Ammar

Builder; long-lived

Uncommon
Hindi · Sanskrit

Angad

Armlet

Uncommon
Scottish Gaelic

Angus

Possibly one strength

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Anjali

Offering made with folded hands

Uncommon
Italian

Annalisa

Combination of Anna and Lisa

Uncommon
French · Latin

Antoine

French form of Antonius; meaning unknown

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Aruna

Reddish glow; dawn

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Swahili

Asha

Hope

Uncommon
Arabic · Urdu

Asiya

Uncertain; associated with Asiya in Islamic tradition

Uncommon
Arabic

Asma

Meanings vary by Arabic spelling and derivation

Uncommon
Arabic

Aziz

Beloved; mighty

Uncommon
Arabic

Aziza

Precious; esteemed

Uncommon
Arabic · Turkish · Bosnian

Azra

Maiden; virgin

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Hindi

Abhay

Fearless

Rare gem
Sanskrit · Hindi

Abhimanyu

Brave; heroic

Rare gem
Igbo

Adanna

Eldest daughter of the father

Rare gem
Akan

Adwoa

Born on Monday

Rare gem
Arabic

Afaf

Chastity

Rare gem
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