30 Adorable and Unique Girl Names Starting with the Letter A
Choosing a name for your baby girl is an exciting journey, and starting with the letter A offers a wonderful array of adorable and unique options. From classic names that have stood the test of time to more modern and imaginative choices, names beginning with A provide a perfect blend of charm and individuality. Whether you’re drawn to names with historical significance or those that simply sound enchanting, the letter A has something for every taste and style.
In this blog post, we’ve curated a list of 30 adorable and unique girl names starting with A that are sure to inspire and delight. Each name has been carefully selected for its distinctiveness and sweetness, making it a memorable choice for your little one. Discover names that range from the timelessly elegant to the refreshingly unconventional, and find the perfect name that resonates with your family’s personality and values. Enjoy exploring this diverse collection and let it guide you to a name that’s as special as your new arrival!
1. Abia
Abia is a beautiful name derived from Arabic origins meaning “great” just like your little girl will be.
2. Abra
Abra is our latest name crush; there something strong yet timeless about this Hebrew name meaning “father of multitudes.”
3. Abrie
This adorably sweet name is an Italian variant of the Hebrew male name Abraham, meaning “father of multitudes.”
4. Adaly
Adaly is a title that might appear to be cute and cuddly, but it’s a Hebrew name that means “noble.”
5. Addilyn
Addilyn is the new Madeline; it still has Madeline’s classy French appeal but sounds more refreshing. Addliyn comes from Adeline, a diminutive of Adele, from the Germanic element adal, meaning “noble.”
6. Aedre
Aedre is like a cross between the male name Andre and the female name Audrey. We love that it’s unique and but still sounds familiar. The name comes from Anglo-Saxon origins and meaning “stream.”
7. Aella
Aella means “whirlwind” in Greek, and we think this would be a perfect name for a lively, spunky little girl who is always on-the-go.
8. Ahraya
A beautiful and unique name that we haven’t heard before; Aharaya is an Armenian name meaning “king.”
9. Ailey
Cute, flowy, and airy vibes come to mind with this Irish name meaning “light” which is nothing short of sweet.
10. Aliana
Aliana is a melodic name that rolls off the tongue. Its origin is Slavic, and it means “bright, beautiful,” as your daughter will be.
11. Amalie
A name as chic as the French themselves, Amalie is a name of French origins meaning “work” that makes an excellent option for a hardworking future fashionista.
12. Amaris
A beautiful name that is bound to catch attention; we love the name Amaris. This Latin name means “lovable.” So fitting!
13. Ambria
Ambria is one of those names that stays in your memory for a long time. It’s unusual, impactful, and quite darling. Ambria is an English title meaning “amber gem, golden color.”
14. Amora
Amora appears to be a source of inspiration and tons of affectionate feels, as the name comes from Spanish origins, meaning “love.”
15. Amryn
This trendy invented name is a modern twist on the unisex Scottish name Cameron meaning “crooked nose.”
16. Anaya
Not to be confused with Anya, Anaya is another gorgeous name with an exotic appeal that reminds us of a future Disney princess. Anaya means “adversity” in Sanskrit.
17. Annika
This is one of our editor’s favorite names for a good reason; it is stylish, exotic, and unique. Annika is the Swedish diminutive of Anna, meaning “grace.”
18. Annora
Annora is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “honor.” We think it an excellent alternative to the popular name Nora.
19. Ansleigh
Ansleigh is a spelling variation of Ansley, which gives this name a softer feminine vibe on paper. Ansley is a name of English origin, meaning “hermitage clearing.”
20. Anwen
This Welsh girl’s name lives up to its meaning of “fair and beautiful.”
21. Anya
Anya just sounds so exotic, and we love the euro vibe of this Russian name, meaning “grace.”
22. Ara
Three letter names can be a nice counterbalance for long last names, and Ara is a seriously underused one. Ara, which has Armenian origins, means “king.”
23. Ariadne
This name ranked number #999 in popularity in 2019, so it walks the line of being known but still unique. Ariadne is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “most holy.”
24. Arla
This is a darling and sweet name with a spark of southern charm, although it’s actually a Swedish name meaning “morning.”
25. Armeena
The name feels classic, and a bit dressy but can also let its hair down with cute nicknames such as Mina or Ena. Armeena is an Italian name from German origins meaning “army man.”
26. Aurie
Such a charming choice! Aurie literally means “the golden one” in Latin and was traditionally used for babies born blonde.
27. Avelyn
Avelyn is truly a one-of-a-kind modern invented name, although we don’t think it sounds like one. The name has never ranked among the most popular US baby names, though that’s sure to change soon.
28. Aviana
Aviana is the gorgeous elaboration of the name Ava, meaning “bird.”
29. Avie
Close to Ava but way cuter in our opinion, it stands great on its own and would make a cute nickname for Aviana. Avie is a derivative of Avi from the Hebrew word ‘avi,’ meaning “my father.”
30. Azlynn
There is just something about names that have a Z in them that always seems so effortlessly cool. The perfect mix of Azalea and Lynn, it’s a combo name that has an unusual spelling. So cute!