“A” represents the Head. If your name starts with “A,” then it is considered that you show a strong interest in life in general and possess an independent nature. It shows Determination, Enterprise, and Courage. Three or more A’s appear in the name and can tip the scales toward selfishness.
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| NAME | MEANING |
| Aaden | Warmth of the Home, Fire, Flame |
| Aarav | Peaceful, Good Personality |
| Aaref | Knowledgeable |
| Aaric | Rule with Mercy |
| Aaries | TBD |
| Aarion | TBD |
| Aaron | Mountain of Strength, Exalted One |
| Aaryan | Respectable, Of Utmost Strength |
| Abbot | Father, Priest |
| Abbott | The Father of the Abbey |
| Abdiel | Servant of God, Angel of Faith |
| Abdul | Knowledge, Servant of the Lord |
| Abelardo | Breathing, Noble, Resolute |
| Abilene | Father of Mourning |
| Abner | Father of Light / Luminous |
| Abraham | Faultless |
| Abram | Exalted Father |
| Achak | Spirit (Algonquin), Earth, Dust |
| Achilleas | TBD |
| Ackerley | Dweller at the Acre Meadow |
| Adalberto | Bright Nobility, Aristocratic |
| Adalson | Son of All |
| Adamo | Son of the Red Earth, Mankind |
| Adams | Son of the Red Earth |
| Adamson | Son of Adam |
| Addis | Son of Adam, Son of the Red Earth |
| Addison | Son of the Red Earth |
| Addney | Lives on the Noble’s Island |
| Adelbert | High-born, Brilliant, Intelligent |
| Adewale | One who Arrive Home |
| Adian | A Large Bat |
| Aditya | The Sun, As Bright as Sun |
| Adken | Oaken |
| Adkins | Son of Aiken |
| Adkyn | Oaken |
| Adney | Lives on the Noble’s Island |
| Adolf | noble wolf |
| Adolfo | Distinguished, Strong Wolf |
| Adolph | Noble Wolf |
| Adonis | Man Loved by Aphrodite |
| Adonius | Unconquerable |
| Adrain | Dark One, Man from Hadria |
| Adrian | Dark One, Rich, From Hadria |
| Adric | Blessed Ruler |
| Adriel | Follower of God |
| Adrien | The Dark One, Rich – Wealthy |
| Adrin | Grace, God is Gracious |
| Adrion | From Adria |
| Adron | From Adria |
| Aedan | Little Fire, Born of Fire |
| Aeden | Little Fire |
| Aeithen | God’s Angel |
| Aeker | From the Oak Tree |
| Aekerley | From the Oak Tree Meadow |
| Aekerman | Man of Oak |
| Aekley | From the Oak Tree Meadow |
| Aeldra | Lives at the Elder Tree |
| Aelish | Truth Teller |
| Aeneas | He who is Praised, To Praise |
| Aeric | Lone Ruler, Ever Ruling, Island |
| Afrim | Productive, Fertile, Fruitful |
| Agustin | Great, Magnificent |
| Ahmad | Highly Praised, Commendable |
| Ahmat | Worthy of Praise |
| Ahmed | Leader, One who is Praise Worthy |
| Ahote | Restless One |
| Ahron | Enlightened, Fighter |
| Ahsen | Gratitude |
| Ahtahkakoop | Quilt of Stars |
| Aidan | Superior, Mystery, Intelligent |
| Aiden | Born of Fire |
| Aidyn | Little Fire |
| Aiekin | Oaken |
| Aigars | TBD |
| Aiken | Made of Oak, The Oaken |
| Aikin | Oaken, Made of Oak |
| Aikon | TBD |
| Ainslie | My Own Meadow, Hermitage Meadow |
| Ainsworth | From Ann’s Estate |
| Airon | TBD |
| Aisford | Lives by the Ash Tree Ford |
| Aisley | Dwells at the Ash Tree Grove |
| Aiston | From the Ash Tree Farm |
| Ajaye | Unconquered |
| Ajdin | TBD |
| Akando | Ambush |
| Akeem | Knowledgeable, Wise, Leader |
| Akilah | Wise, Intelligent, Thoughtful |
| Akira | Intelligent, Anchor, Bright |
| Akker | From the Oak Tree |
| Akron | Ninth-born Son |
| Akula | Transcendental, Without Cast |
| Alastair | Defender of Mankind |
| Albain | Man from Alba |
| Alban | From Alba, A City on a White Hill |
| Albee | Man from Alba |
| Albern | Noble Courage, Of Noble Valour |
| Albert | Noble and Bright, Highborn |
| Albertino | Noble, Variant of Albert |
| Alberto | Aristocratic and Bright |
| Albin | White, Old English for Brilliant |
| AlBrown | TBD |
| Alburn | Noble Warrior |
| Alburt | Noble, Bright |
| Alcott | From the Old Cottage |
| Aldan | From the Old Manor, Form of Alden |
| Alden | Old and Wise Protector, Defender |
| Alder | From the Alder Tree, Birch Tree |
| Aldis | From the Old House, Old, Tired |
| Aldred | Wise Counsellor, Old Adviser |
| Aldric | Old, Wise Ruler, Old Leader |
| Aldrich | Old, Aged and Wise Ruler |
| Aldrik | Old, Wise Counsellor, Old Ruler |
| Aldrin | Old and Wise Ruler |
| Aldus | From the Old House, Old, Wise |
| Aleco | Defender of Men |
| Alejandro | Defender, Protector of Mankind |
| Alejo | Helper |
| Aleph | Leader |
| Aler | From the Alder Tree |
| Alessandro | Defender of Man; Man’s Defender |
| Alev | TBD |
| Alexa | Defender |
| Alexander | TBD |
| Alexandre | French Form of Alexander |
| Alexandro | Defender, Protector of Mankind |
| Alexavier | Protector of the New House |
| Alexei | Defender of Man, Helper |
| Alexis | Defender of Mankind, Helper |
| Alexsander | Defender of Men |
| Alexx | TBD |
| Alexy | Helper |
| Alexzander | Protector of Mankind |
| Alfie | Counsel from the Elves |
| Alfonso | Prepared, Noble, Eager |
| Alford | From the Old Ford, Place Name |
| Alfred | Wise Counsellor, Name of a King |
| Alfredo | Wise Counsellor, Sage |
| Alfrid | Wise Counsellor, Sage, Elf Counsel |
| Algin | Mustachioed |
| Alice | Of a Noble Kind |
| Alicia | Nobel |
| Alijha | Follower of Christ |
| Aliou | TBD |
| AlJohnson | TBD |
| Alki | Violent Force |
| Alkis | Wealthy |
| Allain | Little Rock, Peace, Harmony |
| Allan | Harmony, Stone, Noble, Fair |
| Allard | Brave, Highborn and Courageous |
| Allen | Form of Alan, Noble, Comely |
| Allex | Helper / Defender of Mankind |
| Allie | Rock, Comely |
| Allison | Son of the Highborn |
| Allred | Wise, Red Haired Man |
| Allyn | Handsome, Comely, Little Rock |
| Almer | Infamous, Noble Man |
| Almo | Noble, Famous |
| Alois | Well-known Fighter, Famous Warrior |
| Alonso | Alfonso, Ready for Battle |
| Alonza | Noble – Eager |
| Alonzo | Eager for Battle |
| Aloysius | Renowned Warrior, Fame and War |
| Alphonse | Eager, Ready for Battle, Noble |
| Alphonso | Ready for a Fight, Noble and Ready |
| Alphy | Inspired Advice, Noble and Ready |
| Alson | Son of All |
| Alston | From the Noble’s Home; Place Name; … |
| Alton | From the Old Town; Ella’s Town; … |
| Alva | Noble Friend, Elf, Brilliance |
| Alvaro | Army of Elves, Elf Army |
| Alvie | Noble Friend, Diminutive of Alvin |
| Alvin | Noble Friend |
| Alvyn | Noble Friend, Elf Friend |
| Alwin | Noble Friend, Defender |
| Alwyn | Noble Friend, Elf Friend |
| Alyn | Little Rock, Handsome |
| Alyse | TBD |
| Amad | Serious, Much Praised |
| Amadee | Love of God, Loved by God |
| Amado | Loving Deity, Loved by God |
| Amadom | Loves God |
| Amadou | Love of God |
| Amali | Work |
| Aman | The One who is Peaceful |
| Amanda | Active |
| Amani | Peace, Wishes, Aspiration, Belief |
| Amare | One who Builds |
| Amari | Protector, Strength, Builder |
| Ambrose | To be Immortal, Ever-living |
| Ameer | Ruler, Prince, Superior, Chief |
| Amel | Hope, Aspiration |
| Amelia | Work, Effort |
| Amherst | a place name |
| Amick | Friend |
| Amin | Divine Grace, Trustworthy, Honest |
| Amir | Rich, Leader, Wealthy, Ruler |
| Amit | Unlimited, Boundless |
| Ammar | Long-living, Builder, Popularity |
| Amol | Faithful, The King |
| Amory | Industrious Leader, Brave |
| Amos | A Burden, To Carry, Strong |
| Amron | TBD |
| Amsden | From Ambrose’s Valley |
| Amyn | Trustworthy, Faithful, Truthful |
| Anakin | Warrior, Soldier, Hidden, Obvious |
| Anca | Black Eagle |
| Anders | Virile, Manly, Priceless, Brave |
| Andersen | Inestimable, Priceless |
| Anderson | Son of Andrew, Masculine |
| Andi | Man, Warrior |
| Andra | Strong, Courageous |
| Andre | Virile, Manly, Brave, Masculine |
| Andrea | Brave, Masculine, Manly |
| Andreas | Brave, Of a Man, Warrior |
| Andres | Manly, Warrior, Masculine, Brave |
| Andreu | Masculine, Warrior |
| Andrew | Manly, Masculine, Warrior |
| Andrews | Manly, Brave, Virility |
| Andria | Brave, Manly, Virility |
| Andrian | Manly, Dark One, Brave |
| Andric | Manly, Brave |
| Andriel | Manly, Brave |
| Andrij | Brave, Manly, Virility |
| Andru | Warrior |
| Andrue | Manly, Brave |
| Andy | Manly, Brave, Variant of Andrew |
| Aner | TBD |
| Anestis | TBD |
| Angad | An Ornament, Part of God |
| Angel | Messenger of God, Angel, Messenger |
| Angello | Messenger |
| Angelo | God’s Messenger; Angel |
| Angus | Unique Choice, Exceptional |
| Anibal | Graced by God, Grace of Possessor |
| Anil | Breeze, Purest, Wind, God of Wind |
| Anis | Close Friend, Friendly, Amiable |
| Anjelo | Messenger, Heavenly Messenger |
| Anmol | Priceless, Precious, Valuable |
| Anna | Name of a King, Food, Grain |
| Annette | God is Gracious / Merciful |
| Annick | Sun, Soldier, God has Shown Favour |
| Annie | Grace, Favoured |
| Anoki | Actor |
| Ansa | Portion |
| Anscom | Lives in the Valley, Place Name |
| Anscomb | Place Name |
| Ansel | God’s Protection; Follower of a … |
| Ansell | God’s Protection; Variant of … |
| Anselmo | Divine Protection; God’s Helmet; … |
| Anslem | Protected by God |
| Ansley | My Own Meadow, Place Name |
| Anson | Anne’s Son; A Surname; Son of … |
| Antar | Rush Boldly in to Danger, Heart |
| Antavious | TBD |
| Anthone | Highly Praised, Priceless |
| Anthoney | Highly Praised |
| Anthony | Worthy of Admiration |
| Antiman | Like a Condor in the Sun |
| Antinanco | Like an Eagle in the Sun |
| Antione | Beyond Price, Invaluable |
| Antoine | Worthy of Admiration, Inestimable |
| Anton | Priceless, Highly Praiseworthy |
| Antone | Worthy of Praise, Of Value |
| Antoney | Worthy of Praise, Of Value |
| Antonia | Inestimable, Priceless |
| Antonio | Highly Praiseworthy |
| Antony | Priceless, Highly Praiseworthy |
| Antwain | Beyond Price, Invaluable |
| Antwaun | Variant of Anthony, Beyond Price |
| Antwon | Beyond Price, Invaluable |
| Antwone | Inestimable, Priceless |
| Anuj | Younger Brother, Lord Ganesha |
| Anwar | Devotee of God, Lustrous, Shiny |
| Apache | A Tribal Name |
| Apolo | Manly Beauty |
| Aponivi | Where the Wind Blows Down the Gap |
| Aputsiaq | Snow Flying from the Sky |
| Aqissiaq | Like a Bird |
| Arash | Bright Arrow, A Hero |
| Arashi | Storm |
| Aray | Lucky |
| Arber | Dealer of Herbs |
| Archer | Bowman, An English Surname |
| Archere | Bowman |
| Archibald | Bold, Valuable, Daring, Precious |
| Archie | Bold, Form of Archibald |
| Archimedes | Think First, Master of Thought |
| Arcus | Rainbow, Goddess of Rainbows |
| Ardel | From the Hare’s Dell |
| Ardell | From the Hare’s Dell; Eager; … |
| Arden | High, Soaring, Eagle Valley |
| Ardie | Great Forest |
| Ardley | From the Home Lover’s Meadow |
| Argenis | One who has a Great Whiteness |
| Argentino | Shines like Silver |
| Argiris | TBD |
| Ariah | Lion, Best, Excellent |
| Arian | Spares, Pledge, Oath, Golden Life |
| Aric | Ruler of All, Sacred Ruler, Ruler |
| Arick | Ruler of All, Rule with Mercy |
| Ariel | Lion of God, Name for Jerusalem |
| Arik | Ruler of All, Sacred Ruler |
| Arin | Mountain of Strength, With Spokes |
| Ariya | Lion of God |
| Arizona | Place of Little Spring |
| Arjun | Confidence – Power, A Warrior |
| Arkansas | Of the Downriver People |
| Arland | Pledge |
| Arledge | Lives at the Hare’s Lake |
| Arleigh | Meadow of the Hare, Place Name |
| Arlen | Oath, Pledge |
| Arley | Meadow of the Hares, Place Name |
| Arlie | Oath; From the Hare’s Meadow |
| Arlin | Pledge, Oath |
| Arlis | Promise |
| Arlo | Fortified Hill, Hill |
| Arlon | Pledge |
| Arlyn | Oath, Pledge |
| Arman | Longing, Wish, Hope, Desire |
| Armand | French Form of Herman, Army Man |
| Armando | Of the Army |
| Armani | Longing for |
| Armeen | TBD |
| Armond | Army Man, Soldier |
| Armondo | Warrior, Army Man, Soldier |
| Armstrang | Strong Armed |
| Army | Man with a Strong Arm in Battle |
| Arnatt | Little Eagle |
| Arnav | Sea, Great Ocean, Silence of Ocean |
| Arndell | From the Eagle’s Dell |
| Arne | As Powerful as an Eagle, Eagle |
| Arneel | Eagle Strength |
| Arnel | Eagle Strength |
| Arnell | Eagle Ruler |
| Arnet | Little Eagle |
| Arnett | A Little Eagle |
| Arnie | Eagle Power, Exalted, On High |
| Arnold | As Powerful as an Eagle |
| Arnoldo | The Eagle Rules |
| Arnott | Little Eagle |
| Arol | TBD |
| Aron | Lofty or Inspired |
| Arren | Mountain of Strength, Enlightened |
| Arric | Rule with Mercy |
| Arrick | Ruler of All, Rule with Mercy |
| Arron | Lofty, Exalted, High Mountain |
| Arrow | Warlike, Pointed Projectile |
| Arsenio | Manly, Virile, Disputed, Potent |
| Artak | TBD |
| Artem | Well Being |
| Artemiy | TBD |
| Arther | Bear, Rock, Noble Strength, A Bear |
| Arthur | Noble, Bear, Rock, Noble Strength |
| Artie | Noble, Rock |
| Artiom | Follower |
| Artis | Bear, Rock, Noble, Lofty Hill |
| Artjom | TBD |
| Arturo | Noble, Strong as a Bear, Bear |
| Arturs | Noble Soldier |
| Arty | Bear, Rock |
| Arvel | Wept over |
| Arvid | Friend of the People |
| Arvie | Friend of the People |
| Arvil | Fusion of Soul |
| Arvis | The People’s Friend |
| Arvon | The People’s Friend |
| Arwen | Love |
| Arwin | People’s Friend; Examination; … |
| Arwood | From the Fir Forest |
| Arwyn | People’s Friend |
| Arya | Powerful, Noble, Great, Truthful |
| Aryan | Warrior, Honourable, King, Noble |
| Aryn | Mountain of Strength, Enlightened |
| Asaiah | God Made, The Lord Hath Wrought |
| Ascot | Lives at the East Cottage |
| Ascott | Lives at the East Cottage |
| Asdrubal | TBD |
| Ashby | From the Ash Tree Farm |
| Ashe | Ash Tree Town |
| Asher | Favourable, Blessed, Fortunate |
| Ashford | Lives in the Ash Tree Ford |
| Ashlee | Ash Wood |
| Ashleigh | Ash Wood |
| Ashley | Meadow of Ash Trees |
| Ashlin | Meadow of Ash Trees |
| Ashlon | Strong |
| Ashly | Meadow of Ash Trees |
| Ashok | King, One without Sorrow |
| Ashtin | Ash Tree Enclosure, Ash Tree |
| Ashton | Town of Ash Trees |
| Ashwin | King of King, Spear Friend |
| Ashwyn | Spear Friend |
| Askold | TBD |
| Aspen | The Aspen Tree |
| Assaad | Brave, Happier |
| Asterios | TBD |
| Athan | Immortal |
| Atherton | Dweller at the Spring Farm |
| Atom | TBD |
| Atticus | Coming from Attica, Father like |
| Attkins | Son of Aiken |
| Attmore | From the Moor |
| Attwell | Lives by the Spring |
| Atwell | Lives by the Spring, Place Name |
| Atwood | Lives in the Forest, Place Name |
| Atworth | at the farmstead |
| Atworth | Lives at the Farmstead, Place Name |
| Aubrey | noble, bearlike |
| Aubrey | Bearlike, Elf Ruler / Power |
| Aubry | Rules with Elf Wisdom |
| Aucaman | Condor from Wilderness |
| Aude | Old Friend, Deserted, Desolate |
| Audel | Old Friend |
| Auden | Ancient / Old Friend, Bold One |
| Audie | Old Friend |
| Audley | Prosperous Guardian, Old Friend |
| Audrey | Of Noble Strength |
| Audric | Old, Wise Ruler, Old Leader |
| Auggie | Deserving of Respect, Sacred, Pure |
| Augie | Deserving of Respect |
| August | Venerable, Holy, Form of Augustus |
| Augustine | Exalted, Majestic, Dignity |
| Aundre | Nobel Wolf, Manly, Brave |
| Aurelio | Gilded, Golden |
| Aurick | Noble Valour / Leader |
| Aurora | Light, Sunrise |
| Aury | Golden-haired |
| Austan | Holy, Dignified, August |
| Austen | Venerable, Majestic |
| Austin | Exalted, Great, Magnificent |
| Auston | Holy, Dignified, August |
| Austyn | Majestic, Variant of Augustine |
| Autry | Noble Strength |
| Autumn | Autumn |
| Avan | Water, Joy, Desire, Pleasure |
| Avee | Sun – Air |
| Avelino | TBD |
| Averell | Wild Boar, Boar-warrior |
| Averil | Wild Boar, Born in April |
| Averill | Wild Boar, Born in April |
| Avery | Counsel from the Elves |
| Avon | A-one, The River |
| Awan | Supporter, Friend, Somebody |
| Awen | Somebody |
| Awin | Somebody |
| Awon | Somebody |
| Axayacatl | Water-faced |
| Axel | Father / Man of Peace, Axe |
| Axle | Source of Life, Father of Peace |
| Axton | From a Stone Town |
| Ayaan | First Ray of the Sun, Nature |
| Ayal | Gazelle, Hind, Doe, Deer, And |
| Ayalon | Deer |
| Ayan | Movement |
| Ayawamat | One who Follows Orders |
| Aydan | Fire, Mystery, Superior |
| Ayden | Enlightened, Bright, Strength |
| Aydin | Educated, Illuminated, Clear |
| Ayers | Son of Ayer, Heir to a Fortune |
| Aylmer | High-born, Renowned, Nobly Famous |
| Ayman | Lucky, Righteous |
| Ayrton | TBD |
| Azariah | One who Hears the Lord |
| Azat | Gazelle, – |
| Azdine | Hope of Religion |
| Aziz | Powerful, Friend, Dear One |
| Azwan | TBD |