List of Baby Names for Girls Starting with A

Alya

(ah-LEE-ah)

Alya is a female name, which originates from Ancient Greek, Slavonic, Hebrew and Arabic. In Russia, Alya is typically used as a colloquial name by people named Albina, Alina, Alevtina, Alexandra. ... In Arabic, Alya means sky, heaven and loftiness.

Meaning: Sky, Heaven, loftiness in Arabic Origin: Arabic

Alyaa

In Russia, Alya is typically used as a colloquial name by people named Albina, Alina, Alevtina, Alexandra. It is formed in a manner similar to other colloquial Russian names (for example, Kostya for Konstantin, Anya for Anna). In Arabic, Alya means sky, heaven and loftiness. In Hebrew, Alya means to ascend, to go up.

Meaning: Heaven(s), Sky, sublimity, lofty Origin: Arabic

Alyan

Alyan is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “one who climbs upwards”, “one who ascends”

Meaning: Tall and healthy Origin: Arabic

Alzahra

Alzahra is a Muslim baby Girl name, it is an Urdu originated name. Alzahra name meaning is The illuminated and the lucky number associated with Alzahra is 4.

Meaning: The illuminated Origin: Arabic

Alzena

Arabic Meaning: The name Alzena is an Arabic baby name. In Arabic the meaning of the name Alzena is: Woman.

Meaning: A woman Origin: Arabic

Alzubra

The name Alzubra is a Muslim baby name. In Muslim the meaning of the name Alzubra is: A star in the constellation Leo.

Meaning: A star in the constellation Leo Origin: Arabic

Ama

African Meaning: The name Ama is an African baby name. In African the meaning of the name Ama is: Saturday's child.

Meaning: Female slave, Servant Origin: Arabic

Amaara

The African meaning we list is the best-known and the one many parents reference when choosing the name. But Amara is also a Sanskrit name meaning immortal and a Mongolian name meaning peaceful, and is the Italian word for bitter (same root as Maryam and Miriam) occasionally used as a first name in the Latin countries.

Meaning: Crown Origin: Arabic

Amah

Amah (term) ... Amah is the Mosuo term for mother. In Mosuo, the word ammah or anmah means "mother", and ayah has an identical meaning in the Okinawan dialect. Another similar word is ima (אמא, pronounced /ˈimä/), the Hebrew word for "mother".

Meaning: Slave, a woman companion Origin: Arabic

Amalia

(ah-MAH-lee-ah)

Amalia is a female given name. It is a cross-cultural name found all over the world. It is derived from the Germanic word amal meaning "work, activity", specifically the woman's name Amalberga. Its popularity is attributed to the Belgian Saint Amalberga of Maubeuge.

Meaning: Aspirations Origin: Arabic