Popular and traditional Nigerian girl names that start with “A”, with meanings and origin. 41 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey | Father's joy (from Abigail) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Abidemi | Born while the father was away | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Abigail | My father's joy | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Abimbola | Born wealthy | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Abiodun | Born during a festival | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Abiola | Born into honour | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Abisola | Born into wealth | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Abosede | Born on a holy day | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Ada | Noble | 👧 Girl | Germanic |
| Adaeze | Princess; King's daughter | 👧 Girl | Igbo |
| Adanna | Father's daughter | 👧 Girl | Igbo |
| Adaobi | First daughter of the family | 👧 Girl | Igbo |
| Adebimpe | The crown is complete | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Adebola | The crown meets wealth | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Adedoyin | The crown becomes sweetness | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Adejoke | The crown is cherished | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Adenike | The crown is to be cherished | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Adeola | Crown of wealth | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Aderonke | The crown found someone to cherish | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Adesola | The crown makes wealth | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Adetutu | The crown is gentle | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Agatha | Good | 👧 Girl | Greek |
| Aisha | Living; Wife of the Prophet; Alive | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Aishat | Living (Aisha); Alive | 👧 Girl | Yoruba, Avar |
| Aishatu | Living (Aisha) | 👧 Girl | Hausa |
| Ajoke | One to be cherished | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Alabi | Born into wealth | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Amaka | Precious; Beautiful | 👧 Girl | Igbo |
| Amara | Grace (Igbo); Immortal | 👧 Girl | Igbo |
| Amarachi | God's grace | 👧 Girl | Igbo |
| Amina | Trustworthy; Mother of the Prophet; Faithful | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Bosnian |
| Aminat | Trustworthy (Amina) | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Angela | Angel; Messenger | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Ann | Grace | 👧 Girl | English |
| Anthonia | Priceless (Anthony) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Asabe | Born on Saturday | 👧 Girl | Hausa |
| Asmau | Lofty; Exalted (Asma) | 👧 Girl | Hausa |
| Atinuke | Cherished from the womb | 👧 Girl | Yoruba |
| Augusta | Venerable; Majestic | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Augustina | Venerable; Majestic | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Ayomide | My joy has come | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |