Boy Names starting with “A”
Boy names with character – from timelessly classic to modern and rare.
A boy's name stays with your son for life – it should sound good, suit the family and carry a meaning you stand behind. At Nameberry you'll find strong classics like Paul, Leon or Emil as well as international, short or unusual first names. Browse by origin, meaning and popularity, discover the current favourites in our top lists and get inspired by rare names. Whether Nordic, biblical or Mediterranean: there's the right name for every little boy.
Popular first names starting with “A”
Boy Names starting with “A”
| Name | m/f/u | Origin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armin-Günter | m | Armin-Günter is a double name combining Armin ("the great one") and Günter ("the one fi… | |
| Armin-Hasso | m | Currently, no information is available regarding the meaning | |
| Armin-Heinz | m | Currently, we have no information regarding the meaning | |
| Armin-Otto | m | Armin-Otto is a double name combining Armin ("the great one") and Otto ("the rich one") | |
| Armin-Ulrich | m | Armin-Ulrich is a double name combining Armin ("the great one") and Ulrich ("the rich, … | |
| Armin-Viktor | m | Russian | Armin-Viktor is a double name combining Armin ("the great one") and Viktor ("the victor") |
| Arminas | m | The first name Arminas, of Lithuanian origin, is often translated as 'the Strong', 'the… | |
| Arminio | m | Italian | Arminio, the masculine name, is the Italian and Spanish form of Armin or Arminius |
| Arminius | m | Latin | The name Arminius has its roots in ancient Germanic and is regarded as the Latin form o… |
| Armon | m | Armon is a Romansh variant of the old German name Hermann | |
| Armstrong | m | English | Armstrong is a boy's name that derives from an English surname |
| Arn | m | Arn is a short form for numerous names that begin with "Arn-" | |
| Arnaldo | m | Arnaldo is a boy's name that is considered the Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish variant… | |
| Arnar | m | Norwegian | The name Arnar, which is primarily common in Iceland and Norway, means 'the eagle of th… |
| Arnas | m | The name Arnas comes from Lithuania and has Germanic roots | |
| Arnaud | m | Arnaud, the masculine name, is considered an alternative form of Arnauld and Arnault an… | |
| Arnault | m | French | Arnault is an alternative spelling of Arnauld and Arnaud, both of which can be consider… |
| Arnav | m | The name Arnav comes from Hinduism and translates to 'the ocean' | |
| Arnd | m | The name Arnd, used for boys, is primarily considered a short form of Arnold | |
| Arnd-Gerrit | m | No information about the meaning is currently available | |
| Arnd-Matthias | m | Arnd-Matthias is a double name combining Arnd ("the ruling eagle") and Matthias ("the B… | |
| Arnd-Rüdiger | m | Information about the meaning is still pending | |
| Arnd-Ulrich | m | No information on the meaning is currently available | |
| Arndt | m | Arndt is a masculine first name that has developed as a short form of the name Arnold, … | |
| Arndt-Armin | m | The meaning of Armin is 'the strong', while Arndt stands for 'bold eagle' | |
| Arndt-Boris | m | Arndt-Boris is a double name combining Arndt ("the ruling eagle") and Boris ("the glori… | |
| Arndt-Diether | m | Arndt-Diether is a double name combining Arndt ("the ruling eagle") and Diether ("the w… | |
| Arndt-Heinrich | m | Arndt-Heinrich is a double name combining Arndt ("the ruling eagle") and Heinrich ("the… | |
| Arndt-Hilmar | m | Arndt-Hilmar is a double name combining Arndt ("the ruling eagle") and Hilmar ("the fam… | |
| Arndt-Justus | m | Arndt-Justus is a double name combining Arndt ("the ruling eagle") and Justus ("the jus… | |
| Arndt-Lüder | m | The meaning of the name Arndt-Lüder is currently unknown | |
| Arndt-Phillip | m | Arndt-Phillip is a double name combining Arndt ("the ruling eagle") and Phillip ("horse… | |
| Arndt-Richard | m | Arndt-Richard is a double name combining Arndt ("the ruling eagle") and Richard ("the s… | |
| Arndt-Timo | m | Currently, there is no information on the meaning | |
| Arndt-Uwe | m | Arndt-Uwe is a double name combining Arndt ("the ruling eagle") and Uwe ("the doer") | |
| Arne | m | Danish | The name Arne, which became popular in the 1930s, has its roots in Germanic |
| Arne-Alexander | m | Arne-Alexander is a double name combining Arne ("the ruling eagle") and Alexander ("the… | |
| Arne-Björn | m | Arne-Björn is a double name combining Arne ("the ruling eagle") and Björn ("the bear") | |
| Arne-Christian | m | There is currently no information available regarding the meaning of the name | |
| Arne-Cord | m | Currently, no information about the meaning is available | |
| Arne-Curt | m | Currently, no information is available regarding the meaning | |
| Arne-Frederik | m | Arne-Frederik is a double name combining Arne ("the ruling eagle") and Frederik ("the r… | |
| Arne-Jörg | m | Arne-Jörg is a double name combining Arne ("the ruling eagle") and Jörg ("the farmer") | |
| Arne-Matthias | m | Arne-Matthias is a double name combining Arne ("the ruling eagle") and Matthias ("the B… | |
| Arne-Miguel | m | Arne-Miguel is a double name combining Arne ("the ruling eagle") and Miguel ("Who is li… | |
| Arne-Norman | m | Arne-Norman is a double name combining Arne ("the ruling eagle") and Norman ("the man f… | |
| Arne-Veit | m | Arne-Veit is a double name combining Arne ("the ruling eagle") and Veit ("the life") | |
| Arnel | m | Arnel represents an Albanian and Bosnian form of the name Arnold | |
| Arnes | m | The name Arnes is a Bosnian variation of Arne, which is a short form of various names t… | |
| Arnest | m | The name Arnest has its roots in Old High German and consists of the elements for Ernst… | |
| Arnett | m | Arnett is a boy's name that traces back to the English surname of the same name, which … | |
| Arnew | m | The name Arnew comes from Ancient Greek and is composed of the word 'are', which means … | |
| Arnfried | m | Arnfried is a historical masculine first name of German origin, which can be understood… | |
| Arngrim | m | Arngrim is a newer form of the Old Norse name Arngrímr, which also means "the one with … | |
| Arngrimr | m | The first name Arngrimr, or Arngrímr, has its roots in Old Norse and is composed of the… | |
| Arnhard | m | Arnhard is an ancient German first name that roughly translates to 'the strong eagle', … | |
| Arnhelm | m | Arnhelm is understood as 'the protective eagle', 'the eagle with a helmet', or 'the eag… | |
| Arnholt | m | Arnholt is a traditional German spelling of the name Arnold and has its roots in Arnwald | |
| Arni | m | The name Arni (Árni) is an Old Norse, Faroese, and Icelandic variant of Arne, a short f… | |
| Arniko | m | The name Arniko is regarded as a short and affectionate form for names that start with … | |
| Arnim | m | The male first name Arnim stands for the meanings 'the little flying eagle', 'the great… | |
| Arnis | m | Arnis, as an independent boy's name, has its roots in the short form of Arnolds, a Latv… | |
| Arnit | m | Arnit is likely considered a spelling variant of Arnis, a Latvian abbreviation of the o… | |
| Arno | m | Danish | Arno is a short form of first names that begin with 'Arn-', with Arnold being the most … |
| Arno-Can | m | Turkish | Arno-Can is a double name combining Arno ("the ruling eagle") and Can ("the living") |
| Arno-Henry | m | Arno-Henry is a double name combining Arno ("the ruling eagle") and Henry ("the lord of… | |
| Arno-Horst | m | Arno-Horst is a double name combining Arno ("the ruling eagle") and Horst ("the man fro… | |
| Arno-Joachim | m | Arno-Joachim is a double name combining Arno ("the ruling eagle") and Joachim ("God wil… | |
| Arno-Jörg | m | There is currently no information available regarding the meaning | |
| Arno-Jürgen | m | Arno-Jürgen is a double name combining Arno ("the ruling eagle") and Jürgen ("the farmer") | |
| Arno-Paul | m | Arno-Paul is a double name combining Arno ("the ruling eagle") and Paul ("the little one") | |
| Arnod | m | Indian | Arnod is a masculine first name that means 'a cloud' or alternatively 'the cloudy one.'… |
| Arnoddur | m | It is a compound masculine first name made up of 'Arn-' meaning eagle and '-oddur' mean… | |
| Arnold | m | The old German male first name Arnold means something like "the ruling eagle," "strong … | |
| Arnold-Bik | m | There is currently no information on the meaning | |
| Arnold-Friedrich | m | Arnold-Friedrich is a double name combining Arnold ("the ruling eagle") and Friedrich (… | |
| Arnoldas | m | Arnoldas is a Lithuanian form of the name Arnold, used for boys | |
| Arnoldo | m | Italian | Arnoldo is a masculine first name and an Italian form of Arnold |
| Arnolf | m | Polish | The name Arnolf is a first name for boys and represents an alternative spelling of Arnu… |
| Arnolt | m | English | The name Arnolt is a boy's name that is regarded as the English form of the old German … |
| Arnon | m | Hebrew | The name Arnon comes from Hebrew and refers to a historical river mentioned in the Bible |
| Arnor | m | Norse | The name Arnor, or Arnór, is derived from the Old Norse name Arnþórr and thus means "Th… |
| Arnoud | m | French | Arnoud is considered the Dutch form of Arnold, which is derived from Arnwald |
| Arnt | m | Arnt is a male first name that is regarded as a Nordic short form for names that start … | |
| Arnulf | m | Arnulf is a traditional German name meaning 'the eagle wolf' | |
| Arnulf-Winfried | m | Arnulf-Winfried is a double name combining Arnulf ("the eagle wolf") and Winfried ("the… | |
| Arnvid | m | The name Arnvid is composed of Old High German and Old Norse elements | |
| Aro | m | The masculine name Aro is a Finnish short form of the name Aaron, which most likely has… | |
| Aron | m | The male first name Aron is an alternative spelling of the biblical name Aaron or its b… | |
| Aron-Arpad | m | Hungarian | The meaning of the name Aron-Arpad is 'the enlightened one' or 'mountain dweller', and … |
| Aron-Maurice | m | French | Aron-Maurice is a double name combining Aron ("the exalted one") and Maurice ("the Moor") |
| Arons | m | Arons (Ārons) is the Latvian form of the name Aaron, whose origins are likely Hebrew or… | |
| Arou | m | Japanese | The name Arou is a Japanese male first name whose meaning depends on the combinations o… |
| Arouna | m | The name Arouna is regarded as a West African variant of Harun, which is Arabic and con… | |
| Arpad | m | Hungarian | Arpad (Árpád) is a Hungarian boy's name, which means 'the barley grain' or 'the barley'… |
| Arpan | m | Indian | The masculine first name Arpan originates from India and can be translated as "the offe… |
| Arpi | m | Hungarian | The boy's name Arpi has an unclear origin but is possibly associated with the Hungarian… |
| Arqui | m | Portuguese | bow |
| Arrats | m | Basque | Arrats is a masculine first name whose meaning in Basque is 'the afternoon' or 'the twi… |
| Arrien | m | Latin | Arrien is an unusual Dutch form of the name Arien, which in turn is derived from the Fr… |