What are some popular Hungarian baby names based on historical figures?

István, or King Stephen I of Hungary, the first King of Hungary, was the founder of the Hungarian state and played a significant role in promoting Christianity (1). Another historically significant name is László, associated with King László or Ladislaus I of Hungary, who was a powerful monarch in the 11th century and was revered as a saint (2).

What are some Hungarian baby names that have a royal connection?

A few Hungarian baby names with royal connections are Erzsébet meaning God is my oath, inspired by Princess Saint Elizabeth of Hungary during the 13th century, known for her graciousness (3). Zoltán is a Hungarian name derived from the Turkish language and was the name of a prince of Hungary during the 10th century (4). Additionally, Levente is an ancient Hungarian royal name that is associated with the Árpád royal family (5).

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51 Hungarian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With A

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Albert	Boy	Noble; Bright
Aron	Boy	Exalted; High mountain; Teaching; Singing
Aura	Girl	Breeze; Soft wind; Golden
Agnes	Girl	Chaste; Pure
Ariela	Girl	Lioness of God
Armin	Boy	Soldier; Protector; Guardian; Universal; Whole
Adalind	Girl	Noble; Tender
Adel	Boy	Noble; The supreme deity; Honest; Just
Arina	Girl	Peace; From Hadria; Gold; Radiant one
Abdias	Boy	Servant of God

Arlett	Unisex	Army legacy
Arika	Girl	Gold; Blue water lily; Brave; Ruler of all
Angelia	Girl	Messenger of God; Angel
Alida	Girl	Noble; Kind; Nobility
Athen	Unisex	City named after Goddess Athena
Ajla	Girl	Halo; Circle of light; Moonlight; Holy; Blessed
Angelika	Girl	Like an angel; Messenger
Aniko	Girl	Favor; Grace
Anelia	Girl	Favor; Grace; Angel
Aliz	Girl	Nobleness; Nobility; Joyful; Honest

Adolf	Boy	Noble wolf
Atilla	Boy	Little father; Father
Arita	Girl	Owns a rice paddy; Rice paddy of ants; Virtue
Attila	Boy	Little father
Aarnika	Girl	Leopard's bane
Armina	Girl	Noble; Warrior maiden; Soldier; Whole
Abdon	Boy	Servant
Andras	Boy	Male; Manly; Brave; Virility
Angella	Girl	Messenger of God; Angel
Afra	Girl	Whitish red; Earth-colored; Person from Africa; Thirteenth night of the month; Untrodden ground

Azarel	Boy	One who is helped by God
Amilla	Girl	Brave; Vigorous; Unceasing; Rival
Anda	Girl	Manly; Heavenly messenger; Angel; Achieving peace; Pleasure; Defender of mankind
Alaki	Unisex	Fake; Irrelevant; Formal
Akos	Boy	White falcon; Of the Lord
Almar	Boy	Elm army; Elm spear; Noble fame; Nourishing; Soul
Adrienna	Girl	From Hadria
Anitra	Girl	Chaste; Grace; Favor
Aneska	Girl	Lamb of God
Anetta	Girl	God was gracious; God has shown favor; Grace

Arpad	Boy	Barley; Stye
Amarilla	Girl	To sparkle
Ambrus	Boy	Immortal
Amelita	Girl	Unceasing; Vigorous; Brave
Ancilla	Girl	Handmaid of God
Andor	Boy	Manly; Masculine; Eagle
Antal	Boy	Flower
Avar	Girl	Greedy; Miserly; Ample; Leaf litter
Alfonz	Boy	Noble; Ready for battle; Glorious; Willing
Alador	Unisex	Owner of many horses

Agi	Unisex	Pure; Holy

Infographic: Trendy Hungarian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With A

Baby names have come a long way across centuries. They are not just limited to the conventional classics, natural elements, religious motifs, or human values — they can be inspired by popular culture, literature, famous personalities, and even aesthetic subcultures. To determine what kind of names you like best, dive into our infographic containing Hungarian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With A.

Hungarian Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With A(infographic)

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