Popular and traditional Malaysian boy names that start with “A”, with meanings and origin. 28 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aadhavan | The sun | 👦 Boy | Tamil |
| Aaron | Mountain of strength; Brother of Moses; High mountain; Exalted | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Abdullah | Servant of God | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Abe | Father of many (from Abraham) | 👦 Boy | English |
| Abu Bakar | Abu Bakr, the first caliph | 👦 Boy | Malay |
| Ahmad | Most praiseworthy | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ahmed | Most praiseworthy | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Dhivehi |
| Aidil | Just; Fair | 👦 Boy | Malay |
| Aizat | Honour; Glory | 👦 Boy | Malay |
| Ali | Exalted; Noble | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Allan | Handsome; Rock | 👦 Boy | Celtic |
| Allen | Handsome; Rock | 👦 Boy | English |
| Alvin | Elf friend | 👦 Boy | English |
| Amirul | Prince; Leader (of) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| An | Peace; Safety (安) | 🧒 Unisex | Chinese |
| Anbarasan | King of love | 👦 Boy | Tamil |
| Anbu | Love | 👦 Boy | Tamil |
| Andrew | Manly; Strong; Brave | 👦 Boy | Greek |
| Andy | Manly; Brave (Andrew) | 👦 Boy | English |
| Arifin | The knowing ones | 👦 Boy | Malay |
| Arivu | Wisdom; Knowledge | 👦 Boy | Tamil |
| Arul | Grace; Blessing | 👦 Boy | Tamil |
| Arulmozhi | Gracious words; Raja Raja Chola's name | 👦 Boy | Tamil |
| Asyraf | Most honourable | 👦 Boy | Malay |
| Awang | Young man; A Malay title for boys | 👦 Boy | Malay |
| Azhari | Of al-Azhar; Radiant | 👦 Boy | Malay, Arabic |
| Azlan | Lion | 👦 Boy | Malay |
| Azman | Determined; Resolute | 👦 Boy | Malay |