Alma
Soul in Spanish; other independent roots exist
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Alvin
From several older names involving friendship
Amaia
The end
Amalia
Unceasing; vigorous; brave
Amani
Peace in Swahili; wishes in Arabic
Amari
Meaning uncertain
Amélie
Vigorous; unceasing
Amina
Safe; trustworthy (different Arabic spellings)
Amira
Princess; commander
Amora
Blackberry in Portuguese; love-inspired modern usage also exists
Anaïs
Origin uncertain; possibly related to Anne or Agnes
Anaya
Meaning and origin uncertain
Andrea
Form of Andrew; related to manly
Angelo
Messenger; angel
Anika
Splendor; army
Annie
Grace; short form of Anne
Annika
Swedish form of Anna
Antonella
Italian diminutive of Antonia; ancient meaning unknown
Anya
Russian short form of Anna, from Hannah: favor or grace
Arabella
Probably a form of Annabel
Archie
Genuine; bold, through Archibald
Arden
Possibly high, through a place name
Ariana
Form of Ariadne; possibly most holy
Arianna
Italian form of Ariadne; older meaning uncertain
Ariella
Lion of God
Arlo
Uncertain; possibly linked to a literary place name
Aubrey
Elf ruler
Aurelio
Golden, through Aurelius
Avani
The earth
Aviana
Modern elaboration, probably of Ava
Aya
Sign; miracle; verse
Ayaan
Path; progress
Aylin
Moon; elaborated form of ay
Azalea
Azalea flower
Bailey
Bailiff
Bella
Beautiful; also a short form of Isabella
Bellamy
Beautiful friend
Benicio
Good, through the Benizi surname
Bianca
White
Birdie
Bird; also an affectionate short form
Bonnie
Pretty
Bowen
Son of Owain
Brielle
God is my strong man; short form of Gabrielle
Brooklyn
After the New York City borough
Callan
From the surname Ó Cathaláin
Callie
Short form of Caroline or names beginning Cal
Calliope
Beautiful voice
Callum
Dove
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