Names that Begin with A

• Archer

  Archer is derived from the Old French "archier" which means a "professional bowman".

• Archibald

  Derived from the Germanic elements ercan "genuine" and bald "bold".

• Archibaldo

  Archibaldo is a Spanish variant of Archibald.

• Archie

  Diminutive of Archibald.

• Archimedes

  Means "master of thought" from the Greek element αρχος (archos) "master" combined with μηδομαι (medomai) "to think, to be mindful of".

• Archippos

  Means "master of horses" from the Greek elements αρχος (archos) "master" and ‘ιππος (hippos) "horse".

• Arda

  Possibly means "marker, stake" in Turkish.

• Ardal

  Anglicized form of Ardghal.

• Ardashir

  From the Middle Persian form of Artakhshathra (see Artaxerxes).

• Ardath

  Ardath originates in Hebrew language and means "blooming field".

• Ardella

  Ardella is probably a variant of Ardath.

• Arden

  From an English surname, originally taken from various place names, which were derived from a Celtic word meaning "high".

• Ardeshir

  Modern transcription of Ardashir.

• Ardghal

  Means "high valour", derived from the Irish elements ard "high" and gal "valour".

• Arduino

  Italian form of Hartwin.

• Areli

  Means "lion of God" in Hebrew.

• Arend

  Dutch and German variant of Arnold.

• Ares

  Perhaps from either Greek αρη (are) "bane, ruin" or αρσην (arsen) "male".

• Aretas

  Greek form of an Aramaic name, of unknown meaning.

• Aretha

  Possibly derived from Greek αρετη (arete) meaning "virtue".

• Arethusa

  From the Greek Αρεθουσα (Arethousa) , which possibly meant "to become excellent".

• Areum

  Areum originates in Korean language and it means "beautiful".

• Arevig

  Variant transcription of Arevik.

• Arevik

  Means "like the sun" in Armenian.

• Arezoo

  Means "desire" in Persian.

• Arezou

  Variant transcription of Arezoo.

• Arezu

  Variant transcription of Arezoo.

• Argento

  The name Argento is derived from the Latin word for silver, which is argentum.

• Argi

  Means "light" in Basque.

• Argider

  Derived from Basque argi "light" and eder "beautiful".