1060 Girl Names Starting With A

We’re travelling through the alphabet in search of name perfection, and the very first stop might be your lucky last. We’ve unearthed some beautiful girl names starting with A.

Maybe the letter A stands out because there’s a history of A names in the family, or because there are just So. Many. Options. There’s offerings that are popular and familiar like Ava and Amelia, then there are those that will raise an eyebrow like Adaire and Atari.

Whatever your taste, we’ve dived headfirst into the ABCs of baby-naming to find the most beautiful and unique monikers for girls that start with the 1st letter of the alphabet. We asked the huge online Mum’s Grapevine community to share their favourites and they didn’t disappoint.

A girl names with a theme

You can find great inspiration from themes, and the letter A brings the goods with plenty of attitude to boot.

Some are nature-based without being obvious, others have a celebrity stamp of approval and some are fitting for both boys and girls.

• Nature-inspired: Autumn, Azalea, Aster, Amethyst, Ainsley, Amber, Apple
• Vintage-inspired: Agatha, Audrey, Amity, Agnes, Aubreigh
• Music-inspired: Adele, Ariana, Avril, Aretha, Abba, Ashanti, Alanis, Allegra
• Places: Adelaide, Aspen, Asia, Atlantis, Alberta, Avalon, Atlanta, Airlie
• Gender neutral: Ari, Avery, Alex, Aki, Ardon, Ashby
• Goddess-inspired: Athena, Adelphie, Aphrodite‎, Ariadne, Aine, Aeron, Alethea

Girl nicknames that start with A

Australians just love to shorten or Aussie-fy a name, so it makes sense that we’re comfortable in giving our babies a nickname as their actual name.

A has some real contenders – could something short and sharp be on your shortlist?

• Ada
• Ade
• Aggie
• Abby
• Allie
• Avi
• Alla
• Ava

A names inspired by Disney

The magical world of Disney is home to some of the most iconic A names around. Will you bestow one of these on your little princess?

• Aurora, from Sleeping Beauty
• Anna, from Frozen
• Alice, from Alice In Wonderland
• Ariel, from The Little Mermaid
• Abigail, from The Aristocats
• Alcmene, from Hercules

Unapologetically pretty A names

What name to give your mini me? How about something unapologetically pretty? The letter A has got you covered for names that are just darling:

• Anabelle
• Arabella
• Angelina
• Aurelia
• Abrielle
• Alora
• Amberley

Unique A names for girls

Give your daughter a truly unmissable name with something unique and oh-so different. Turn heads with these rare gems:

• Adara
• Aidee
• Alyzine
• Ameyce
• Amiah
• Aponie
• Arziki
• Atarah

A-list names for celebrity daughters

• Ryan Gosling and Eva Mende’s daughter, Amada
• Gwyneth Paltrow’s daughter, Apple
• Katherine Heigl’s daughter, Adalaide
• Jennifer Connolley’s daughter, Agnes
• Ronan Keating’s daughter, Ali
• Tom Hawkin’s daughter, Arabella
• Kayla Itsine’s daugther, Arna
• Emelia Jackson’s daughter, Addie
• Carry Bickmore’s daughter, Adelaide
• Mark Zuckerburg’s daughter, August

Our favourite A girl name is: Ardelia, meaning ‘blooming meadow’

More girl names that start with A

If your heart is set on a daughter with a name starting with A here are (quite a few) of our favourites: