Dog Names That Start With A

Amani

Means "wishes" in Arabic; in Swahili, "peace"

Amany

A name of Arabic origin that means 'truth' or 'trust'.

Amar

Sanskrit amara, "immortal"; also a form of Arabic and Urdu Ammar

Amara

Means "grace" in Igbo; also the feminine form of Amaro

Amare

Variant of Amari; also the Latin word for "to love"

Amari

Meaning uncertain, perhaps from Arabic Ammar

Amarillo

Spanish amarillo, "yellow, golden", borrowed into English

Amaris

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Amato

Italian form of Amatus

Amaya

From Basque amai, "the end"; a variant of Amaia

Amayo

Recorded as a feminine given name in Japanese

Amba

The name Amba is of Indian origin, meaning 'mother' or 'goddess'.

Amber

English word for fossil tree resin or the orange-yellow colour, from Arabic ʿanbar.

Ambra

Italian cognate of Amber.

Ambros

A German name derived from Ambrosius, equivalent to Ambrose

Ambrose

From the Greek Ambrosios, meaning "immortal".

Ambrosi

Georgian form of Ambrosios (see Ambrose)

Ambu

Ameera

Alternate transcription of Arabic أميرة (Amira)

Amei

Recorded as a feminine given name in Upper German

Ameli

Armenian form of Amélie.

Amelia

Variant of Amalia, a Germanic name formed from the root amal

Amelie

German variant of Amelia, from Proto-Germanic *amal, "vigor"

Amelio

Italian masculine given name and surname, from Germanic-Gothic *amal, "work, vigor"

Amerigo

Italian name meaning 'work ruler' or 'brave and powerful'

Amethyst

From the greek for "not intoxicated", the purple semi-precious stone

Ami

Hebrew "trustworthy, reliable"; a variant of Amy; or from Japanese 亜 "second, Asia" and 美 "beautiful".

Amias

From the Latin 'amare', to love — 'beloved'.

Amico

Recorded as a masculine given name in Italian

Amidala

The name Amidala is associated with the character Padmé Amidala from the Star Wars franchise, known for her strength, intelligence, and leadership.

Amie

Variant of Amy, a female given name used in French and other languages

Amigo

Spanish for 'friend'

Amika

Means "friendly" in Esperanto, from Latin amicus "friend"

Amin

From Arabic أمين (ʾamīn), meaning "truthful"

Amina

From Arabic, "safe, secure"; related to a root meaning "to be faithful"

Amir

Means "commander, prince" in Arabic; also means "treetop" in Hebrew

Amira

Princess or leader in Arabic

Amiro

Recorded as a rare masculine given name in Georgian

Amity

From the English word meaning "friendship", from Latin amicitia

Amka

Hebrew place name, a moshav in Israel's Northern District

Ammy

A short form of the Punjabi name Amninderpal

Amo

Recorded as a masculine given name in Georgian

Amon

Latin Āmōn, from Ancient Greek Ἀμών, from Biblical Hebrew אָמוֹן

Amor

Means "love" in Latin, Spanish and Portuguese.

Amora

A modern coinage based on Latin amor, "love"

Amore

Italian form of Amor; the Italian word for "love".

Amorette

German diminutive formed from Amor and the French suffix -ette

Amoria

Recorded as a feminine given name in english

Amorita

Amoro

Italian term of endearment meaning loved one

Amoroso

Italian nickname from amoroso, "amorous"

Amory

English given name, from the Old German Amalric via French Amaury

Amos

From Hebrew ʿamas, meaning "load, burden"

Amour

French form of Amor, the Latin word for love.

Amra

Old Irish amrae, 'wonder'; the word behind the name of a panegyric.

Amsela

Amulet

Latin amuletum, a spiritual object believed to confer protection

Amun

The name of an ancient Egyptian god associated with the sun and air.

Amur

Recorded as a masculine given name in Ossetian

Amy

English form of the Old French Aimée, meaning "beloved"

AméLie

German variant of Amelia, from the Germanic element amal, "vigor"

Ana

Form of Anna, from Hebrew ḥannâ, meaning grace or gracious

Anabel

Spanish form of Annabel, also a contraction of Ana Isabel

Anabell

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Anais

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Anakin

Meaning unknown; a name created for a Star Wars character

Anala

Recorded as a given name in Hinduism (masculine)

Anand

Modern form of Ananda, from Sanskrit ānanda, happiness or joy

Anatol

Polish and Belarusian form of Anatolius, from Greek anatolḗ, "sunrise".

Anatole

French form of Anatolius, from Ancient Greek ἀνατολή, "sunrise"

Anatoly

From the Greek Anatolios, "he of the sunrise"

Anaya

Meaning unknown; possibly from the Spanish surname Anaya

Anbu

A term used in some cultures for protection or hidden strength

Anca

A diminutive form of the name Anna, often used in Italian and Romanian contexts.

Anchi

Anchi is an alternate name for the Antsi language, also called Mag-antsi or Mag-Anchi Ayta.

Anchy

Andes

The Andes, the longest continental mountain range in the world, along the western edge of South America

Andi

Diminutive of Andrea and Andreas; Albanian, from nd, "desire, pleasure"

Andie

A diminutive form of Andrew, meaning 'manly' or 'brave'.

Ando

A variant of the name 'Andrew', meaning 'manly' or 'brave'.

Andora

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Andorra

The name of a landlocked country in the eastern Pyrenees, between France and Spain

Andre

English form of André, from Greek andr-, 'man, warrior'

Andria

Georgian, Corsican and Sardinian form of Andrew

Andro

Greek for man or male

Andromeda

A princess in Greek mythology and a galaxy name

André

French and portuguese form of andrew, from greek andr-, 'man, warrior'

Andy

Diminutive of Andrew or Andrea

Aneesa

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Anette

Scandinavian variant of Annette, a diminutive of Anna or Anne

Anevay

Recorded as a rare modern american english given name for girls

Anfisa

A name of Russian origin.

Ange

French masculine and feminine form of Angelus

Angel

From the medieval Latin Angelus, derived from Greek angelos, "messenger"

Angela

Feminine form of Angelus, from the Greek angelos, messenger

Angelica

From Latin angelicus, "angelic", from Greek angelos, "messenger"

Angelina

Diminutive of Angela, from Greek angelos, "messenger"

Angelus

Latin form of Angel, from Latin angelus, 'angel'.

Angeni

Angie

Diminutive of Angela and other names beginning with Ang