Baby Boy Names Starting With Awith meanings and origins
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Boy Names Starting With A
Here is a curated list of 10 baby boy names starting with A, along with their meanings and origins:
1. Aiden
Meaning:
Fiery or born of fire
Origin:
Irish
2. Alexander
Meaning:
Defender of the people
Origin:
Greek
3. Asher
Meaning:
Happy, blessed
Origin:
Hebrew
4. Axel
Meaning:
Father of peace
Origin:
Scandinavian
5. Arlo
Meaning:
Fortified hill
Origin:
Anglo-Saxon
6. Atticus
Meaning:
From Attica (region in Greece)
Origin:
Latin
7. August
Meaning:
Great, magnificent
Origin:
Latin
8. Ace
Meaning:
Unity, one
Origin:
Latin
9. Apollo
Meaning:
God of music, poetry, and prophecy
Origin:
Greek
10. Aarav
Meaning:
Peaceful, wisdom, musical
Origin:
Hindi
Boy names starting with A in the US top 1,000
Every name here made the Social Security Administration's official top 1,000 for babies born in the US in 2025, ordered by how many were named it.
| US rank | Name | Babies named |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Asher | 7,456 |
| 30 | Alexander | 7,230 |
| 46 | Anthony | 5,967 |
| 62 | Aiden | 5,046 |
| 67 | Angel | 4,757 |
| 73 | Andrew | 4,497 |
| 74 | Adrian | 4,464 |
| 75 | Atlas | 4,413 |
| 79 | Axel | 4,140 |
| 80 | Aaron | 4,041 |
| 81 | August | 3,958 |
| 84 | Adriel | 3,921 |
| 87 | Arthur | 3,847 |
| 98 | Archer | 3,627 |
| 101 | Adam | 3,501 |
| 105 | Amir | 3,297 |
| 113 | Austin | 3,103 |
| 148 | Arlo | 2,443 |
| 164 | Ace | 2,239 |
| 176 | Antonio | 2,058 |
| 185 | Amari | 2,000 |
| 186 | Aziel | 1,975 |
| 191 | Alan | 1,915 |
| 195 | Alejandro | 1,842 |
| 197 | Ashton | 1,801 |
| 200 | Andres | 1,744 |
| 209 | Abraham | 1,664 |
| 231 | Abel | 1,525 |
| 232 | Alex | 1,515 |
| 241 | Adonis | 1,462 |
| 257 | Ayden | 1,343 |
| 281 | Atticus | 1,208 |
| 290 | Ares | 1,157 |
| 291 | Avery | 1,156 |
| 301 | Archie | 1,129 |
| 304 | Angelo | 1,124 |
| 306 | Ali | 1,116 |
| 326 | Aidan | 1,043 |
| 363 | Anderson | 898 |
| 368 | Andre | 868 |
| 393 | Ari | 808 |
| 407 | Augustus | 783 |
| 445 | Apollo | 708 |
| 465 | Ayaan | 664 |
| 469 | Alijah | 651 |
| 472 | Azariah | 645 |
| 482 | Adan | 625 |
| 483 | Asa | 622 |
| 490 | Arjun | 615 |
| 495 | Armani | 609 |
| 497 | Alessandro | 608 |
| 511 | Alonzo | 590 |
| 513 | Alexis | 584 |
| 529 | Azriel | 566 |
| 542 | Akari | 554 |
| 545 | Augustine | 549 |
| 556 | Armando | 538 |
| 558 | Ariel | 533 |
| 565 | Andy | 524 |
| 578 | Allen | 507 |
| 582 | Atreus | 504 |
| 598 | Alden | 479 |
| 604 | Amiri | 472 |
| 607 | Abdiel | 466 |
| 614 | Albert | 461 |
| 627 | Arturo | 446 |
| 642 | Amias | 435 |
| 645 | Azael | 432 |
| 648 | Anakin | 427 |
| 656 | Azrael | 421 |
| 661 | Aries | 417 |
| 669 | Ahmad | 407 |
| 681 | Aurelio | 399 |
| 703 | Ahmed | 382 |
| 710 | Aarav | 377 |
| 711 | Aron | 377 |
| 728 | Ander | 365 |
| 730 | Amos | 364 |
| 735 | Ambrose | 358 |
| 742 | Abram | 350 |
| 749 | Azaiah | 346 |
| 762 | Ayan | 338 |
| 763 | Abdullah | 337 |
| 773 | Asaiah | 331 |
| 777 | Alvaro | 328 |
| 785 | Alonso | 324 |
| 809 | Azai | 307 |
| 819 | Alberto | 301 |
| 820 | Alfredo | 301 |
| 832 | Avi | 297 |
| 838 | Alvin | 294 |
| 840 | Alfred | 293 |
| 858 | Avyaan | 282 |
| 860 | Aslan | 280 |
| 867 | Alessio | 276 |
| 871 | Adler | 275 |
| 872 | Aryan | 275 |
| 874 | Abner | 274 |
| 897 | Alistair | 265 |
| 906 | Axton | 262 |
| 920 | Aspen | 256 |
| 929 | Agastya | 253 |
| 952 | Agustin | 245 |
| 960 | Aldo | 241 |
| 965 | Arian | 238 |
| 977 | Alec | 234 |
| 978 | Azlan | 234 |
| 980 | Ameer | 233 |
| 984 | Anders | 232 |
| 991 | Aurelius | 230 |
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