List of Baby Names for Boys Starting with A

Arvid

(AHR-vid)

Arvid, Arved, Arnvid or Arvydas is a male given name, most common in Scandinavia but also in Persia and Lithuania. In Scandinavia it is derived from Old Norse Arnviðr and means "forest of eagles".

Meaning: Tree of the eagle Origin: Old Norse, Swedish

Asaya

(ah-SHIE-ah)

Asaya [asaya] as a boys' name has its root in Hebrew, and Asaya means "God has created". Asaya is an alternate spelling of Asael (Hebrew): biblical name.

Meaning: God's creation Origin: Hebrew

Asbjorn

(AHS-byorn)

Asbjørn is a Norwegian and Danish male given name. In 2013, there were more than 7,000 men in Norway with this name. ... The name is a combination of the words as, i.e. a god in the Norse pantheon, and bjørn, meaning bear. (Bjørn can also be used as a given name by itself.)

Meaning: God of bears Origin: Danish, English, Norwegian

Asbury

(AS-bur-ee)

Asbury Name Meaning. habitational name from Astbury in Cheshire, named from Old English east 'east' + byrig, dative of burh 'manor', 'fortified place'. from either of two places, in Oxfordshire and Devon, named Ashbury, from Old English æsc 'ash tree' + byrig.

Meaning: A fort close to ash trees Origin: English

Ashby

(ASH-bee)

English Meaning: The name Ashby is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ashby is: From the ash tree farm.

Meaning: Coming from the ash tree farm Origin: English

Ashcroft

(ASH-kroft)

This surname, with variant spellings Ascroft(e) and Ascraft, is of Anglo-Saxon origin, and derives from the Olde English pre 7th Century "oesc" meaning "ash", plus "croft", a paddock or arable enclosure, and was originally given either as a topographical name to one resident in an enclosure where ash trees grew, or as ...

Meaning: Ash tree farm Origin: English

Ashford

(ASH-fərd)

English Meaning: The name Ashford is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ashford is: Lives by the ash tree ford.

Meaning: Living beside the ash tree ford Origin: English

Aslan

(AS-lahn)

Aslan is a Turkish name meaning lion. It is the name of the Lion in CS Lewis's book "The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe.

Meaning: Lion Origin: Turkish

Asmund

(AHS-moont)

The name Asmund is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Asmund is: God is the protector.

Meaning: Divine protection Origin: Danish, Norwegian, Old Norse

Asriel

(AHS-ree-ehl)

Hebrew Meaning: The name Asriel is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Asriel is: Prince of God.

Meaning: God's support Origin: Hebrew