List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with A

Annunzio

(ah-NOON-tsyo)

Meaning & History. Created by the Italian author Gabriele d'Annunzio for his novel 'La Figlia di Jorio' (1904). It is derived from Tuscan Italian ornello meaning "flowering ash tree".

Meaning: Proclamation Origin: Latin

Ano

(AH-noh)

The different meanings of the name Ano are: Hawaiian meaning: Awe, reverence; peacefulness, solicitude. Armenian meaning: The immaculate; chaste.

Meaning: Immaculate Origin: Germanic, Hawaiian

Ansel

(AN-səl)

Ansel is a name derived from the same root as Anselm, a medieval Germanic name of uncertain meaning, perhaps view 'follower of a nobleman' or 'with divine protection'.

Meaning: Nobleman's follower Origin: Germanic, Yiddish

Anselm

(AN-selm)

Derived from the Germanic elements ans "god" and helm "helmet, protection". This name was brought to England in the late 11th century by Saint Anselm, who was born in northern Italy. He was archbishop of Canterbury and a Doctor of the Church.

Meaning: God's helmet Origin: Germanic

Anselmo

(an-SEL-mo)

Spanish Meaning: The name Anselmo is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Anselmo is: Divine helmet.

Meaning: God's helmet Origin: Germanic, Spanish

Ansgar

(AHNS-gahr)

Origin. Meaning. "god"+"spear" Ansgar (Latinized Ansgarius; Old Norse Ásgeirr) is a Germanic given name, composed of the elements ans "god", and gar "spear".

Meaning: Spear of god Origin: Danish, Germanic, Norwegian, Swedish

Anso

(AHN-soh)

More info about the name "Anso" Anso is believed to be a derivative of the Old Germanic word 'arn', which means 'eagle', or the word 'ans', which means 'God'.

Meaning: Eagle, God Origin: Germanic, Spanish

Antal

(AN-tal)

Antal Name Meaning. Hungarian: from the personal name Antal, a Hungarian form of Antonius (see Anthony).

Antero

(AN-te-ro)

Antero [an-tero] as a boys' name is a Greek name, and the meaning of Antero is "man, warrior". Antero is a version of Andrew (Greek).

Meaning: Virile, Manly Origin: Finnish, Greek

Anthony

(AN-thə-nee/AN-tə-nee)

Anthony Name Meaning. English: from the personal name Anthony, Latin Antonius. See also Anton. ... Spellings with -h-, which first appear in English in the 16th century and in French (as Anthoine) at about the same time, are due to the erroneous belief that the name derives from Greek anthos 'flower'.