A'ishah, Arabic, (ah-ee-SHAH) living, prosperous
Aase, Norse, tree covered mountain
Aba, Fante, (ah-BAH) born on Thursday
Abaigial, Hebrew, (AB-i-gel) father of joy {Abigail, Abaigh, Abbie}
Abam, Twi, (ah-BAHM) second child after twins
Abarrane, Hebrew, female for Abraham; father of a multitude {Abarne}
Abelia, Hebrew, breath {Abella}
Abena, Fante, (ah-beh-NAH) born on Tuesday
Abey, Native American, (ab-EE) leaf
Abia, Arabic, great
Abida, Arabic, worshipper
Abir, Arabic, (AH-beer) fragrance
Abira, Herbrew, (ah-BEER-ah) strong
Abla, Ghana, born on Tuesday
Ablah, Arabic, (AH-blah) perfect
Abra, Arabic, example, perfect
Aceline, Teutonic, (ahs-LEEN) noble {Asceline}
Ada, German, prosperous, happy
Adara, Arabic, (AH-drah) virgin
Adara, Greek, beauty {Andrianna}
Adela, Old German, noble, of good cheer
Adelaide, German, (AD-uh-layd) noble, of good cheer, kind spirit
Adele, Old German, (ah-DEHL) noble, of good cheer {Adelaide}
Adelheid, German, noble, kind {Adella, Adela, Della, Edeline, Heidi}
Adeline, Old German, (ahd-LEEN) noble, kind {Adelina, Adette}
Adiba, Arabic, cultured, polite
Adila, Arabic, (AH-dee-lah) equal, like {Adilah}
Aditi, Hindu, (uh-DEE-tee) free and unbounded
Adiva, Arabic/Hebrew, pleasant, gentle
Adlai, Arabic, just
Adonia, Greek, female for Andonis; beautiful young man loved by Aphrodite
Adora, French, (uh-DOR-uh) beloved
Adrian, Latin, of the Adriatic {Adriana, Adriane}
Adrienne, French/Latin, (ay-dree-EN or AY-dree-en) dark one(French) or of the Adriatic (Latin)
Adwoa, Fante, (ah-dwo-AH) born on Monday
Afaf, Arabic, (AH-fahf) chastity
Afafa, Ewe, (ah-FAH-fah) first child of second husband
Affrica, Gaelic, pleasant
Afi, Ewe, (ah-FEE) born on Friday
Afifah, Arabic, (ah-fee-FAH) chaste
Afra, Arabic, earth colored
Afryea, Ewe, (ah-FREE-yah) born during good times
Afua, Ashanti/Ewe, (ah-FOO-ah) born on Friday
Agalia, Greek, (ah-gah-LEE-ah) brightness, joy
Agata, Greek, good, kind {Agathi ah-YAH-tee, Agatha, Agate, Agotha, Agota, Agi}
Agathe, Greek, good {Agapet, Agatha AH-guh-tuh}
Agnes, Greek, (AHG-nesh) gentle, pure {Aghna EH-nuh, Agna, Ina, Agnes ah-NEHS}
Agurtzane, Basque, (AH-goorts-ah-neh) reference to the Virgin Mary
Ahd, Arabic, knowledge
Ah'Kum, Chinese, like an orchard
Ai, Japanese, (ah-EE) love, indigo blue
Aida, French, help
Aida, Arabic, (ah-ee-dah) reward, present
Aifric, Celtic, (A-frik) pleasant {Afric, Africa, Aphria}
Aigneis, Greek, (AG-neesh) gentle, pure {Agnes}
Aiko, Japanese, (IGH-koh) little love, beloved
Ailbhe, Old German, (AL-vyuh) noble, bright {Alvy, Elva}
Aileen, Greek, light {Ellen}
Aili, Old German, (A-lee) noble, kind {Ailiah, Allie, Alley, Allison}
Ailis, Old German, (A-lish) noble, kind {Alicia, Elsha, Ailse}
Ailsa, Hebrew, consecrated to God {Elizabeth}
Aimee, French, (eh-MEE) beloved {Aime, Ami, Amy}
Aimiliona, Teutonic, (a-mil-EE-nuh) industrious {Amelia}
Ain, Arabic, (ah-EEN) eye, thus "precious"
Aine, Celtic, (AN-yuh) joy {Anne}
Aingeal, Greek, (AN-gel) messenger {Angela}
Ainhoa, Basque, (ah-een-o-ah) reference to the Virgin Mary
Aintzane, Basque, (ah-een-tsah-neh) glorious
Airlia, Greek, (AIR-lee-uh) ethereal
Aisha, Arabic, (ah-EE-shah) living {Ayisha}
Aisling, Irish, (ASH-ling) vision, dream {Ashling}
Aislinn, Gaelic, (AYZ-lyn) inspiration
Aithne, Celtic, (ATH-nyuh) little fire {Aine, Ena, Ethne}
Aitziber, Basque, (ah-ee-tsee-behr)
Akako, Japanese, red
Akasuki, Japanese, bright helper
Akela, Hawaiian, (ah-KEH-lah) noble
Aki, Japanese, (ah-KEE) born in autumn
Akilah, North Africa/Arabic, (AH-kee-lah) intelligent, logical
Akilina, Latin, eagle
Akina, Japanese, very bright, spring flower, bright leaves
Akosua, Ewe, (ah-KOO-soo-ah) born on Sunday
Akua, Ewe, (ah-KOO-ah) born on Wednesday
Akwete, Ga, (ah-KWEH-teh) elder of twins
Akwokwo, Ga, (ah-KWO-kwo) younger of twins
Alamea, Hawaiian, ripe, precious
Alana, Hawaiian, offering
Alani, Hawaiian, orange tree
Alanna, Gaelic, (ah-LAHN-uh) fair
Alastriona, Greek, (al-is-TREE-nah) defender of mankind {Alastrina, Alexandra}
Alaula, Hawaiian, light of early dawn
Alavda, French, (ah-LAV-dah) lark
Alazne, Basque, (ah-las-neh) miracle
Alberta, Old German, noble, bright
Aleka, Greek, defender of mankind {Alexandra, Alesandese}
Alethea, Greek, truth {Alethia, Alithea}
Alexandre, Greek, (a-leks-ANDR) defender of mankind {Alexine, Alexis}
Alexis, Greek, defender of mankind {Ali, Aleki}
Algiane, Teutonic, spear
Alia, Arabic, (AH-lee-ah) loftiness
Alia, Arabic, (uh-LEE-uh) greatest
Alice, Old German, noble, kind {Alison}
Alida, Latin, (uh-LEE-duh} small, winged one
Alida, Old German, antiquity {Aleeda, Alyda, Alda}
Alika, Greek, truthful
Alima, Arabic, (AH-lee-mah) wise, knowledge
Aline, Teutonic, all
Alisz, Old German, (AH-leezh) noble, kind {Alix AH-leez}
Alix, Teutonic, noble {Alex, Alissandre, Lissandre}
Aliye, Arabic, noble {Alye, Alya}
Alma, Arabic, learned
Alma, Celtic, good
Aloha, Hawaiian, greetings, friendship and farewell
Alohi, Hawaiian, shining, brilliant
Alona, Basque, (ah-lo-nyah) reference to the Virgin Mary
Aloysia, Old German, famous warrior woman {Aloisia}
Altair, Arabic, (AHL-tair) bird, flier
Althea, Greek, wholesome {Thea}
Alula, Latin, (ah-LOO-lah) winged one
Ama, Ewe, (AH-mah) born on Saturday
Amaia, Basque, end
Amal, Arabic, hope {Amala}
Amalia, Teutonic, industrious {Amaline, Amelie, Emeline, Amalia, Amelia, Emilia, Mali, Malika, Malcsi MAHL-chee}
Amalur, Basque, motherland
Amanda, Latin, beloved {Mandy, Manda, Amandine}
Amandine, Latin, beloved
Amany, Arabic, aspiration {Amani}
Amara, German, immortal, steadfast {Mara, Amarinda}
Amarande, Greek, (AM-ah-ran-dah) immortal, flower name
Amarante, French, flower name
Amaris, English, (ah-MAHR-is) child of the moon
Amatullah, Arabic, (ah-mah-TOO-lah) female servant of Allah
Amaui, Hawaiian, thrush
Ambar, Hindu, (AHM-bar) sky
Amber, Arabic, semiprecious stone
Amedee, French, (ah-meh-DEH) love God
Ameerah, Arabic, princess {Amira, Meerah, Mira}
Aminah, Arabic, (a-MEEN-ah) trustworthy, faithful {Amira}
Ana, Hebrew, graceful {Ane}
Anabel, Latin, lovable, beautiful {Mabel}
Anabela, Hawaiian, graceful and beautiful
Anais, Hebrew, grace
Anamari, Hebrew, grace {Ana Maria}
Anan, Arabic, (a-NAHN) clouds
Anastasia, Greek, (ah-nahsh-TAH-shee-ah) resurrection {Anastaizia, Stacie}
Anatola, Greek, from the east
Andere, Basque, female of Andrew
Adonine, Latin, (ahn-do-nee-nyeh) beyond praise {Andone}
Andrea, Greek, manly {Andreas}
Andree, Greek, manly (female of Andrew)
Andrianna, Greek, manly (female of Andrew)
Ane, Hebrew, grace
Anemone, Greek, (ah-neh-MON-nee) windflower
Anezka, Czechoslovakian, (AH-nehzh-kah) pure
Ange, French, angel {Angele, Angeline, Angelique}
Angela, French, angel {Angie}
Angela, Greek, heavenly messenger {Angele ahnh-ZHEEL or ahn-YEHL-e}
Angelica, Latin, (AN-jel-ih-kah) angelic {Angeliki ahn-yehl-ih-KEE}
Angeni, Native American, (ahn-GAY-nee) spirit angel
Angyalka, Greek, (AHN-dahl-kuh) messenger {Angelina AHN-gehl-ee-nah}
Anica, Spanish, (ah-NEE-kah) graceful
Aniko, Hebrew, grace {Anci AHN-tsee, Nina, Annus, Annuska AHN-noosh-KAH}
Anisah, Arabic, (an-EE-sah) friendly, of good company
Anna, Hebrew, grace {Hajna HAH-ee-nah, Anyu}
Anne, Hebrew, grace
Anneliese, Hebrew, grace
Anne-lise, Danish, combination of Anne and Lise
Annemarie, Hebrew, grace {Anne Marie}
Anne-Mette, Danish, combinatin of Anne and Mette
Annot, Hebrew, light
Annstas, Greek, (AN-stahs) resurrection {Anastasia}
Anthea, Greek, flowerlike
Antje, Hebrew, (AHNT-yeh) grace
Antobam, Fante, (ahn-to-BAHM) posthumous child
Antoine, Latin, inestimable {Antoinette, Antonine, Toinette}
Antonia, Latin, (ahn-ton-EE-uh) inestimable
Antonie, Latin, inestimable
Anwar, Arabic, (AHN-wahr) rays of light
Anzu, Japanese, apricot
Aodhnait, Irish, (EH-nat) ancient Irish name {Enat, Ena, Eny}
Aoi, Japanese, holly hock
Aoibheann, Irish, ((W)EE-vuhn) ancient Irish name {Eavan}
Aoife, Hebrew, ((W)EE-fyuh) life {Eva}
Aolani, Hawaiian, heavenly cloud
Apirka, Gaelic, pleasant
April, Latin, when earth opens for growth of spring
Ara, Arabic, opinion
Arama, Basque, Virgin Mary
Araminta, Hebrew, (ayr-ah-MIN-tah) lofty
Araxie, Armenian, (ah-RAKS-ee) river said to inspire poetic expression
Arene, Greek, very holy one
Arete, Greek, (ah-RAY-teh) graceful, lovely
Aretha, Greek, nymph, orchid {Arethusa, Oretha}
Argi, Basque, light
Ariadne, Greek, very holy one
Ariane, Welsh, silvery
Ariane, Greek, very holy one {Ariana}
Ariene, Welsh, (AIR-ee-ehn) silvery
Arienh, Gaelic, (A-reen) pledge
Arlana, Celtic, pledge
Arrate, Basque, (ahr-rah-teh) reference to the Virgin Mary
Arrosa, Latin, rose
Artemisia, Greek, perfect
Arub, Arabic, (ah-ROOB) woman loving to her husband
Arvada, Danish, eagle
Asa, Japanese, (AH-sah) born in the morning
Asceline, Teutonic, noble
Ashley, Old English, from the ash-tree meadow
Asima, Arabic, protector
Asma, Arabic, appelations, prestige -daughter of Abu Bakr-
Aspasia, Greek, (ahs-pah-SEE-uh) lily {Asphodel}
Asta, Greek, star {Astra}
Astra, Greek, (AHS-truh) like a star
Astrid, Old Norse, divine strength
Athanasia, Greek, immortal
Athena, Greek, goddess of wisdom
Atia, Arabic, old
Atifa, Arabic, affection, sympathy {Awatif}
Atiya, Arabic, gift
Au, Japanese, meeting
Aude, Old French, old, rich {Auda}
Audrey, Old English, noble strength {Audra, Audie}
Augusta, Latin, venerable {Augustina, Austina, Tina, Gussie}
Augustine, Latin, venerable {Austine}
Aulii, Hawaiian, (OW-lee) dainty
Aure, Greek, soft air, breeze
Aurelia, Latin, gold {Aranka, Aranyu}
Aurelie, Latin, gold
Aurelne, Latin, gold
Aurkene, Basque, (ah-oor-keh-neh) presentation
Aurore, Latin, dawn {Aurora}
Autumn, Latin, (AW-tum) autumn
Ava, German, (AH-vah or AY-vah) bird
Avasa, Hindu, (ah-VAH-sah) independent
Aveline, Old French, nut {Avelaine}
Averill, Old English, born in April
Axelle, Hebrew, father of peace
Ayako, Japanese, damask pattern
Ayame, Japanese, iris flower
Azami, Japanese, thistle flower
Azhar, Arabic, (AHS-rah) blossoms, flowers
Azizah, Arabic, (a-ZEE-zuh) esteemed, precious, cherished
Azize, Turkish, (ah-ZEE-zah) precious
Azura, English, (ah-ZHOO-ruh) clear blue sky


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