List of Germanic Baby Names Meanings Starting with A

Arnold

(AHR-nəld)

The name Arnold is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Arnold is: Derived from an old German name meaning eagle power. The eagle rules. Introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest, and used for a number of English surnames.

Meaning: The eagle ruler Origin: Germanic

Arnulfo

Origin and meaning of Arnulfo. 4-55. 4 Name Surveys. The meaning of Arnulfo is "Eagle" and " Wolf". Its origin is "Spanish variant of the Germanic name Arnolf".

Meaning: Eagle and wolf Origin: Germanic

Aubrey

(AWB-ree)

Aubrey is an English given name. The name is a Norman French derivation of the Germanic given name Alberic, which consists of the elements alf "elf" and ric "power", with the meaning of "Fair Ruler of the Little People". Before the Norman conquest, the Anglo-Saxons used the corresponding variant Ælf-rīc (see Ælfric).

Meaning: One who rules with elf-wisdom Origin: Germanic

Aubrie

The name Aubrie is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Aubrie is: Rules with elf-wisdom.

Meaning: Elfin king Origin: Germanic

Avila

(AH-vih-lah)

Spanish (Ávila): habitational name from Ávila in old Castile. Its name, first recorded in the Latin forms Avela and Abulia, is of unknown derivation and meaning. Portuguese and Galician: from Davila, a topographic name for someone from a town or village, da vila, reinterpreted as d'Avila.

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

Anselma

(ahn-ZEL-mah)

English Meaning: The name Anselma is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Anselma is: Introduced from Germany by 11th century St Anselm, who became Archbishop of Canterbury.

Meaning: Protective like 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