47 Japanese Shinto Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With A

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Azuri	Unisex	Clear blue; Sky blue
Arisa	Unisex	Existing sand; Noble-like
Asai	Unisex	Shallow well
Amei	Unisex	Heavenly garment; Imperial support; Heavenly sound; Beloved grace
Ashaki	Girl	Morning moon; Morning blossom
Ayato	Unisex	Colorful winter; Artful person
Arai	Unisex	King's court; New house
Azumi	Unisex	Apricot beauty; Peaceful beauty; Month of fasting; Girls born during Ramadan
Akya	Unisex	Bright; Crystal; Autumn night; Tomorrow; Sky
Amane	Unisex	Heavenly sound; The sound of rain; Mother

Ayano	Unisex	Color; Design
Azami	Unisex	Flower or thistle; My determination; My resolution
Ayako	Girl	Peaceful child; Color; Design
Akaya	Unisex	An epithet for Rahu; Epithet of the supreme spirit; Incorporeal; Red; Bright; Eight
Akoya	Unisex	Bright; Precious; Pure
Ayami	Unisex	Beautiful color; Colorful beauty; My days
Amisa	Girl	Blue ocean sand
Akura	Unisex	Long-cherished; Exceptional
Anime	Unisex	Animation
Akima	Unisex	God will establish; Autumn; Truth; Genuine

Ameya	Boy	One without any dirt; Pure; Innocent; Boundless; Magnanimous; Midnight rain
Anami	Boy	A name of Lord Buddha; From Awa in Japan; Unbending
Arabi	Boy	Beautiful
Akiara	Unisex	A bright person
Akida	Boy	Autumn; Clear; Boredom
Akito	Unisex	Chapter; Chinese constellation; Person
Asura	Boy	Living; Demon; Titan; Tomorrow; To come
Ayu	Boy	Beautiful; Pretty; Love cause; Age
Ayuka	Girl	Bear cub; Walking fragrance; Walking flower
Ayumu	Girl	One who has a dream and a vision; Walking dream

Ayuna	Girl	Tender love; Affectionate dream
Azuka	Girl	The past is great; Fragrance of Japanese cherry birch
Akie	Unisex	Bright; Grace; Clear; Autumn
Ao	Unisex	Vivid colors
Arashi	Unisex	Storm; Tempest
Akuma	Unisex	Demon; Devil
Akita	Unisex	Autumn rice field
Atsushi	Boy	Pure; Kind; Honest
Akashi	Unisex	Vermilion; Crimson
Akatsuki	Unisex	Dawn; Daybreak

Atsuko	Girl	Warm; Kind child
Amaterasu	Unisex	Shining in heaven
Akino	Unisex	Rising sun
Asuma	Unisex	Clear; Genuine; Sun; Reality; Obvious; Horse; Arrive; Soar
Ayuri	Unisex	Asian lily
Asumi	Unisex	Peaceful and innocent
Ayoki	Unisex	Snow love

Infographic: Precious Japanese Shinto Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With A

Baby names do not just reflect your child’s personality — they also represent your cultural roots and the traits you value. Baby name lists can help make it easier for you to shortlist the names you like the best. Our infographic below lists some of the most cherished Japanese Shinto Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With A. Dive in and share it with other parents so they can also pick the best names for their children.

Japanese Shinto Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With A(infographic)

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