104 Baby Names with Meaning First, Starting With A

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Ada	Girl	Noble; First-born girl; Island; Adornment; Ornament;
Antonella	Girl	Priceless; First born; Flower
Aadhya	Girl	Original power; First creator; Unequaled; Perfect; Epithet for Goddess Durga
Aarush	Boy	First ray of sun; Dawn
Aadya	Girl	First; Earth; Another name of Goddess Durga
Ahaan	Boy	Dawn; First ray of light
Adah	Girl	Adornment; Ornament; Noble; First-born girl; Island
Aahan	Boy	Day; First ray of light
Aadi	Boy	First; Most important; Beginning
Abubakr	Boy	The father or the owner of a young camel; The companion of Prophet Muhammad; The first Caliph of Muslim

Aahana	Girl	Dawn; Morning glory; Immortal; First ray of the sun
Aadvik	Boy	Unique, divine, first-born
Aarish	Boy	First ray of sun
Adi	Boy	Jewel; Ornament; First; Noble wolf; From Hadria
Aadit	Boy	Sun; Learned; First
Ahna	Girl	Gracious; Favor; Daytime; First rays of the sun; Born during the day
Aleph	Boy	Leader; Ox; Noble wolf; First letter of Hebrew alphabet
Adya	Girl	First power; Unrivalled; Beyond perception; Epithet of Goddess Kali and Lord Shiva; Serving Yahweh; To relinquish
Aadhi	Boy	First; Foremost; Beginning; Superior; Half; Belonging to Aditi
Aarushi	Girl	First ray of sun; Dawn

Anavi	Girl	Peace Loving; Kind To People; First Ray Of Sun; Goddess Durga; Good Looking Eyes
Agripina	Girl	A variant of Agrapina; One who is born feet first
Aadhan	Boy	Be First
Andranik	Boy	First born child; Progressive; Positive thinking
Alsatia	Girl	A rare first name derived from Alsace - a region in France
Aadhyan	Unisex	First power; Beginning of meditation
Adis	Unisex	First, noble, or supreme
Aadhvika	Unisex	Unique; The first one
Abcde	Girl	First five letters of the English alphabet
Adabelle	Girl	Adornment; Noble; First daughter

Aada	Girl	Noble; Nobility; Adornment; The firstborn
Aulora	Unisex	Dawn; First light
Adamo	Boy	Son of red Earth; First man to come to life
Alef	Unisex	First letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Aydia	Girl	The noble one who is also the first born female
Adaobi	Girl	The first daughter in the family compound
Aadhinarayanan	Boy	The First God; A name form of Lord Vishnu
Aadijay	Boy	The first victory; Success
Aadinath	Boy	God; Supreme Ruler of the Universe; The First God
Aadishwar	Boy	Bhagvan; Supreme god; First Jain Tirthankara

Aarunya	Boy	Sunshine; First rays of the sun; Radiance or brightness of the sun
Abiba	Girl	The first child born after death of grandmother; Abeaba and Abeabah are the variant spellings of Abiba
Adenya	Boy	First; Winner; Highest quality
Adhikavi	Boy	First poet; A variant of the name Adikavi
Adhya	Boy	First power; Sunday
Adikavi	Boy	First poet
Adinarayana	Boy	Lord Vishnu; The first protector of the beings; A derivative of Adinarayan
Agamik	Boy	First
Agrani	Boy	Always first; Best; Of the highest quality, Status and importance
Agriya	Boy	First Best; one who is the best in everything

Arushan	Boy	First rays of morning sun; Dawn; Sun rays; Red radiant light from the sun
Ashwani	Boy	Son of the Sun Lord; A cavalier; Son of the star Ashwin; First star in evening sky
Ashwanth	Boy	Horse; The talent; Son of the star Ashwin; First star in evening sky
Ashwini	Boy	Cavalier; Possessor of horses; First star in sky; Light
Asvin	Boy	Cavalier; Possessor of horses; First star in the sky; Light
Aswinikumar	Boy	Cavalier; Possessor of horses; First star in the sky; Light
Ayita	Girl	First To Dance
Aadhev	Boy	First; Most eminent; Exalted
Aadidev	Boy	First of God; The one closest to the almighty
Aadishri	Girl	First; More important; Eminent

Aarashi	Girl	First ray of sun; Something new
Aarusha	Girl	First rays of the morning sun which are life-giving
Aatherv	Boy	The name of the first Veda
Aavani	Girl	The first month of the Tamil calendar
Abdulawwal	Boy	Slave to the first one
Abkar	Boy	One who is born first; Who is on time
Acacio	Boy	The lord holds adam - the first man
Adharva	Boy	The first of all vedas; Lord Ganesha
Adhaya	Girl	The first creator or the first power
Adhiguna	Boy	The first or the most important quality

Adidaitya	Boy	The primary or the first evil or demon
Adideva	Boy	The first or primary Lord
Adikurma	Boy	The first or original tortoise
Adimurti	Boy	The primary or first idol; Lord Vishnu
Adinatha	Boy	The first or primary Lord; Lord Vishnu
Adiraja	Boy	The first king of a dynasty
Adisankara	Boy	The first prosperity of happiness
Adishvar	Boy	The primal Lord; The first Lord
Aditha	Girl	The first root
Agreni	Boy	Always first

Agreya	Girl	First
Aklima	Girl	The first step
Allula	Girl	The first leap
Aloula	Girl	The first leapers full of quick, enlightened and ambitious mindset
Alula	Unisex	First born
Antranig	Boy	First-born child
Aristi	Girl	Excellence; The firstborn
Arulappan	Boy	First ray of Sun falling on Earth; natural leader
Ashvini	Girl	Name of the first nakshatra in Hindu mythology
Avak	Boy	The first one who has a great personality

Avaya	Boy	The first born who is the purest of all
Ayu	Boy	The first man who has the power of the wind
Adika	Boy	The first child of the second husband
Aarash	Boy	The first ray of the sun
Agrapina	Girl	A girl who is born feet first
Afafa	Girl	The first child of the second husband
Adiputera	Boy	A first son or first prince
Adiputeri	Girl	First daughter or princess
Apiyo	Girl	First of the twins
Aadiya	Unisex	First or beginning

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