Browse baby names from A to Z and search by name. Entries include an origin or language note, common usage, and a concise meaning where the etymology is reasonably established.
Asael
Asafe
Asake
Asalet
Asali
Asani
Asanti
Asdrubal
Asger
Asha
Asher
Ashlee
Ashleigh
Ashlene
Ashley
Ashling
Ashton
Asia
Asif
Asila
Asiman
Askja
Asko
Askur
Aslan
Asliye
Asma
Asmadi
Asman
Asmini
Asmira
Asmuni
Aspar
Assa
Assar
Assia
Asta
Aston
Astrid
Astrit
Asu
Aswani
Ataahua
Atalay
Atanur
Atena
Atgun
Athanasios
Atharv
Athena
Athman
Athuman
Ati
Atiena
Atieno
Atila
Atilio
Atiyye
Atla
Atlas
Why baby-name meanings can differ between sources
Names travel across languages, alphabets, religions, regions, and centuries. A modern name may have more than one independent origin, a traditional interpretation may differ from strict historical linguistics, and a surname or place name may later become a given name. For that reason, BabyCareGuide avoids presenting disputed etymologies as certain facts.
How to choose a name beyond meaning
Families often consider pronunciation, spelling, initials, sibling names, cultural or family connections, likely nicknames, how a name sounds with the surname, and whether the name works in more than one language. Meaning can be one factor without needing to be the deciding factor.
A note on gender labels
“Common usage” describes how a name is frequently used in naming traditions or contemporary usage; it is not a rule about who may use the name. Many names are unisex, shift over time, or are used differently across countries.
