Devanagari script
Names starting with a (अ)
136 names: 86 boys, 41 girls, 9 unisex. Best known: Ahmad, Arvind, Ali. Most recorded origin: Sanskrit (125 names).
- Names
- 136
- Boy
- 86
- Girl
- 41
- Unisex
- 9
Boy: 86 Girl: 41
All names starting with a · page 1 of 2
- अहमदAhmad ♂Most praiseworthy
- अरविंदArvind ♂Lotus
- अलीAli ♂High, exalted
- अलिफ़Alif ♂First letter of the Arabic alphabet
- अहमदAhmed ♂Most praiseworthy
- अखिलAkhil ♂Whole, complete
- अख़्तरAkhtar ♂♀Star
- अभयAbhay ♂Fearless
- अभिज्ञाAbhigya ♀Recognition
- अभिज्ञानAbhigyan ♂Recognition, remembrance
- अभिहिताAbhihita ♀
- अभिजितAbhijit ♂Victorious
- अभिलाषAbhilash ♂Desire, longing
- अभिलाषाAbhilasha ♀Desire, wish, aspiration
- अभिमन्युAbhimanyu ♂Heroic, brave, fiery
- अभिनवAbhinav ♂New, young, fresh
- अभिनयAbhinay ♂Acting
- अभिन्नAbhinn ♂Undivided
- अभिसारAbhisar ♂Meeting
- अभिषेकAbhishek ♂Anointing with sacred water
- अभीष्टAbhisht ♂Desired
- अभ्युदयAbhyuday ♂Rise
- अभ्युदयAbhyudaya ♂Rise
- अभ्युदिताAbhyudita ♀Risen
- अचलAchal ♂Unmoving
- अचलाAchala ♀Immovable
- अचिंतAchint ♂♀
- अचलाAchla ♀Immovable
- अच्युतAcyuta ♂Not fallen
- अधिराजAdhiraj ♂Emperor
- अदितिAditi ♀Boundless
- अद्वैतAdvait ♂Non-duality
- अगस्त्यAgastya ♂
- अग्रजAgraj ♂Firstborn
- अग्रजाAgraja ♀Firstborn
- अहल्याAhalya ♀Unploughed
- अहल्याAhilya ♀Unploughed
- अजातशत्रुAjatashatru ♂Having no enemy
- अजातशत्रुAjatshatru ♂Having no enemy
- अजयAjay ♂Unconquerable
- अजीतAjit ♂Unconquered
- अखंडAkhand ♂Whole
- अखिलेशAkhilesh ♂Lord of the whole
- अक्षरAkshar ♂Letter
- अक्षतAkshat ♂Unharmed
- अक्षयAkshay ♂Undecaying, imperishable
- अलखAlakh ♂Unseen, formless
- अलंकृताAlankrita ♀Adorned
- अलकाAlka ♀
- अमलAmal ♂Deed
- अमरेशAmaresh ♂Lord of the immortals (Indra)
- अमरजीतAmarjit ♂Immortal victory
- अमयAmay ♂
- अंबाAmba ♀Mother
- अंबालिकाAmbalika ♀Mother
- अंबरAmbar ♂Sky
- अंबरAmber ♂Sky
- अंबिकाAmbika ♀Mother
- अमितAmit ♂Limitless
- अमिताAmita ♀Limitless
- अमृतAmrit ♂Nectar of immortality
- अमृताAmrita ♀Immortal
- अमृतAmrut ♂Immortal
- अंशुमानAmshuman ♂Radiant
- अनामिकाAnamika ♀Nameless
- अनन्तAnant ♂Endless
- अनंतAnanta ♂Infinite, endless
- अनन्याAnany ♀Feminine of ananya: unique, matchless
- अनन्यAnanya ♂♀Unique, matchless, having no other
- अनसूयाAnasuya ♀Free from envy or malice
- अनीशAneesh ♂Without a ruler
- अंगदAngad ♂Armlet
- अंगदAngada ♂Armlet
- अनिलAnil ♂Wind, air
- अनिलAnila ♂♀Wind, air
- अनिरुद्धAniruddh ♂Unobstructed, ungovernable
- अनिरुद्धAniruddha ♂Unobstructed, ungovernable
- अंजनAnjan ♂♀Kohl, collyrium
- अंजनाAnjana ♀Kohl
- अंजनीAnjani ♀
- अंकितAnkit ♂Marked
- अंकिताAnkita ♀Marked
- अंकुरAnkur ♂Shoot
- अंकुशAnkush ♂Goad
- अनमोलAnmol ♂♀Priceless
- अन्नपूर्णाAnnapurna ♀Goddess of food and nourishment
- अंशAnsh ♂Part
- अंशुAnshu ♂Ray
- अंशुलAnshul ♂Radiant
- अंशुमानAnshuman ♂Radiant
- अणुAnu ♀
- अनुभवAnubhav ♂Experience
- अनुभूतिAnubhuti ♀Feeling
- अनुजAnuj ♂Younger brother
- अनुजाAnuja ♀Younger sister
- अनुकृतिAnukriti ♀Imitation
- अनुनयAnunay ♂Kindness
- अनूपAnup ♂Watery
- अनुपमAnupam ♂♀Incomparable
- अनुपमाAnupama ♀Incomparable, matchless
- अनुराधाAnuradha ♀Causing success
- अनुरागAnurag ♂Love
- अनुष्काAnushka ♀
- अन्विताAnvita ♀
- अपराजिताAparajita ♀Unconquered
- अपर्णाAparna ♀Leafless
- अपेक्षाApeksha ♀Expectation
- अपूर्वाApoorva ♀Unprecedented
- अर्चनाArchana ♂♀Honouring
- अर्चितArchit ♂Worshipped
- अरिन्दमArindam ♂Subduer of enemies
- अर्जुनArjun ♂White, clear
- अर्जुनArjuna ♂White, clear
- अर्णवArnab ♂Ocean
- अर्पितArpit ♂Entrusted, given to
- अर्पिताArpita ♀Offering, devotion
- अरुणArun ♂Reddish brown, dawn
- अरुणAruna ♂♀Reddish brown, dawn
- अरुंधतीArundhati ♀Not restrained (the usual gloss)
- अरविंदArvinda ♂Lotus
Ordered by JPN figures (data.gov.my), then other records.
Other letters in Devanagari script
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Frequently asked questions
How many names start with a (अ)?
136 names in this reference have a Devanagari script spelling that starts with a (अ): 86 boys, 41 girls and 9 unisex.
Which Latin letters match it?
On this list, the Latin spellings start with A (136). The first letter here is the first letter of the Devanagari script spelling, not the Latin one.
Where do the names on this list come from?
Sanskrit (125), Hindi (84), Arabic (6), by the origins recorded on each name’s page; one name can record more than one.