Popular and traditional American girl names that start with “A”, with meanings and origin. 76 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaliyah | Exalted; Sublime | 👧 Girl | English |
| Abbey | Father's joy (from Abigail) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Abbie | Father's joy (from Abigail) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Abby | Father's joy (from Abigail) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Abi | Father's joy (from Abigail) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Abigail | My father's joy | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Adèle | Noble | 👧 Girl | French |
| Adelina | Noble | 👧 Girl | Germanic |
| Adi | First; Noble; Jewel; Ornament | 🧒 Unisex | Sanskrit, Hebrew |
| Aileen | Light | 👧 Girl | Irish |
| Aisha | Living; Wife of the Prophet; Alive | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Alaina | Handsome; Rock (feminine of Alan) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Alana | Handsome; Rock (feminine of Alan) | 👧 Girl | Irish |
| Alanna | Handsome; Rock (feminine of Alan) | 👧 Girl | Irish |
| Alberta | Noble and bright | 👧 Girl | Germanic |
| Alexa | Defender of people | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Alexandria | Defender of people; The city of Alexandria | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Alexia | Defender | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Alice | Noble; Of noble kind | 👧 Girl | International, Portuguese |
| Alicia | Noble; Of noble kind | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Alisha | Noble (Alice) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Alison | Noble (Alice) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Alissa | Noble (Alice) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Allie | Noble (from Alice or Allison) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Allison | Noble (Alice) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Ally | Short form of Alexander or Alison | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Allyson | Noble (Alice) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Alondra | Lark; Defender of mankind | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Altagracia | Our Lady of Altagracia | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Althea | Healing; Wholesome | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Alyson | Noble (Alice) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Alyssa | Noble; Rational | 👧 Girl | English |
| Amada | Beloved | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Amalia | Work; Industrious | 👧 Girl | Germanic |
| Amber | Amber; Golden | 👧 Girl | English |
| Amelia | Work; Industrious | 👧 Girl | English |
| America | America; Ruler of the home | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Amina | Trustworthy; Mother of the Prophet; Faithful | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Bosnian |
| Amparo | Shelter; Our Lady of Refuge | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Amy | Beloved | 👧 Girl | English |
| Ana Maria | Grace and Mary | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Anabel | Grace; Lovable | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Angela | Angel; Messenger | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Angeles | Angels (Our Lady of the Angels) | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Angelita | Little angel | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Angie | Angel (Angela) | 👧 Girl | English, Arabic |
| Anita | Grace (Ana) | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Ann | Grace | 👧 Girl | English |
| Anna | Grace (Анна); Favour | 👧 Girl | Hebrew, International, Ukrainian |
| Annie | Grace (Anne) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Anny | Grace (Anne) | 👧 Girl | English |
| April | April; To open | 👧 Girl | English |
| Aput | Snow | 🧒 Unisex | Inuit |
| Araceli | Altar of heaven | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Aracely | Altar of heaven | 👧 Girl | Spanish |
| Areli | Lion of God | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Arely | Lion of God | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Ariana | Most holy (Ariadne) | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Arlene | Pledge; Oath | 👧 Girl | Irish |
| Ashlee | Ash-tree meadow | 👧 Girl | English |
| Ashleigh | Ash-tree meadow | 👧 Girl | English |
| Ashley | Ash-tree meadow | 👧 Girl | English |
| Ashlyn | Ash-tree pool | 👧 Girl | English |
| Ashton | Ash-tree town | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Asia | Asia; Rising sun | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Athena | Athena, the goddess of wisdom | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Aubrey | Elf ruler | 👧 Girl | English |
| Audra | Noble strength | 👧 Girl | English |
| Audrey | Noble strength | 👧 Girl | English |
| Aura | Breeze; Aura | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Aurelia | Golden | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Autumn | The season of autumn | 👧 Girl | English |
| Avery | Elf ruler | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Avigail | My father's joy (Abigail) | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Ayala | Doe; Gazelle | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Azucena | Madonna lily | 👧 Girl | Spanish |