Dog Names That Start With A

Arty

English, formed from Art with the suffix -y

Aruba

An island constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Arun

Modern masculine form of Aruna, an Indian male given name meaning "dawn" in Sanskrit

Aruna

Sanskrit for "reddish brown, dawn"

Arusha

Recorded as a feminine given name in Indian usage

Arvid

From Old Norse Arnviðr, ǫrn "eagle" and viðr "tree"

Arvin

User-submitted: recorded as a given name in Swedish, Mongolian and Persian

Arwen

Means "noble maiden" in the fictional language Sindarin

Arwyn

An alternative spelling of 'Arwen', meaning noble maiden

Arxel

Arya

From an old Indo-Iranian root meaning "Aryan, noble"

Asa

Possibly means "healer" in Hebrew

Asahi

Japanese 旭 or 朝日, both meaning "morning sun"

Asami

From Japanese 麻 (asa) "hemp" and 美 (mi) "beautiful"

Asbella

Ascha

Derived from the Hebrew word 'Ash', meaning 'life' or 'living one'.

Aschy

Ascona

Italian: a municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland

Asena

Possibly of Scythian origin, meaning "blue"; a she-wolf in Turkic mythology

Asera

Asgard

A realm in Norse mythology.

Asger

Danish masculine name from Old Norse ás, "god", and geirr, "spear"

Ash

Short form of Ashley, or the English word for the ash tree or fire residue

Asha

From Sanskrit āśā, "wish, desire, hope"; also from Swahili ishi, "live, exist"

Ashanti

African name meaning 'thank you' or 'the people who are not afraid.'

Ashby

From Old English æsċ, "ash tree", and Old Norse býr, "farm, town"

Ashei

Asher

Means "happy, blessed" in Hebrew, from אָשַׁר (ʾashar), "to be happy, to be blessed"

Ashi

Avestan word for the Zoroastrian concept of Asha, "that which is attained."

Ashka

A name of Slavic origin.

Ashlee

Variant of Ashley, from Old English æsċ (ash) and lēah (clearing, meadow)

Ashley

From Old English words meaning "ash tree clearing" or "ash tree meadow"

Ashlyn

Combination of ashley and the name suffix lyn

Ashoka

Means "without sorrow" in Sanskrit, from a "not" and śokā "sorrow, grief"

Ashton

From an English surname and place name meaning "ash tree town" in Old English

Ashy

Asim

Means "protector" in Arabic, from the root ʿaṣama, "to protect"

Aska

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Askan

Persian اسكان, the name of villages in Iran

Askara

Askari

Askia

A given name recorded in African American and Indonesian use; also the title of the first ruler of the Songhai Askia dynasty

Askira

Askja

Askja is the Icelandic word for box or caldera

Aslak

Norwegian masculine name from Old Norse Áslákr: áss ("god") + leikr ("game")

Asmo

Recorded as a masculine given name in Finnish

Asmund

Norse male given name, from as ('god') and mundr ('protector')

Aspy

Asra

Means "travel at night" in Arabic

Assia

A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'to heal' or 'to help'.

Assie

A diminutive form of 'Aster' which means 'star' in Greek

Assya

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Asta

Short form of Astrid

Aster

From the flower, from Latin and Greek ἀστήρ (aster), "star"

Asteria

A name derived from Greek mythology, meaning 'starry one' or 'of the stars'

Asterix

A pun on French ast risque, "asterisk, little star", with the Gaulish element rix, "king"

Asther

Asther is a surname.

Asti

Astie

Astja

Aston

From a surname derived from an Old English place name meaning "east town"

Astor

Of Latin origin, meaning 'hawk'

Astoria

Feminine form of Astor, also the name of several American towns

Astra

Means "star", from Greek ἀστήρ (aster)

Astraea

Ancient Greek Ἀστραῖα, literally "star maiden"

Astral

Astria

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in english

Astrid

Modern Scandinavian form of Old Norse Ástríðr, from áss (god) and fríðr (beautiful)

Astro

From Greek astron, star

Asya

Diminutive of Anastasiya or Aleksandra; Turkish for "Asia (continent)"

Atalia

Modern Hebrew transcription of Athaliah

Atara

Hebrew form of Atarah, a Hebrew name meaning "crown".

Atena

Goddess of wisdom and warfare in Greek mythology

Athena

Ancient Greek goddess name of unknown meaning, likely derived from the city of Athens

Athens

The capital city of Greece, known for its rich history and contributions to art and philosophy.

Athina

Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare

Athos

From Ancient Greek Ἄthōs, recorded as a given name in Greek mythology

Atika

A derivative of the Arabic word meaning 'pure' or 'virtuous'

Atila

Turkish variant of Attila

Atilas

Atilla

The name means 'father' or 'little father' in Gothic.

Atina

A feminine given name recorded in Greek (Cypriot) and linked to the goddess Athena.

Atlas

Latin and French form of Ancient Greek Ἄτλας, the Titan's name

Atori

Makasar atori, from atoro' ("to arrange") + -i; a rare feminine Japanese given name

Atreju

Atreo

Atreyu

A character from the novel 'The Neverending Story' by Michael Ende

Atta

Recorded as a given name in Arabic, Akan and popular culture

Atticus

Latinized form of greek Attikos, "from Attica", the region around Athens

Attila

The name of a famous leader of the Huns known for his military prowess

Atto

Medieval German and Italian given name, perhaps from Gothic atta

Aubie

English clipping of Auburn with the -ie suffix

Aubra

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Aubrey

From Auberi, an Old French form of Alberich, brought to England by the Normans

Aubrie

Means 'elf ruler' or 'magical being'

Aubry

French surname and given name

Auden

From the English surname Auden, from Old English Ealdwine or Old Norse Hálfdan

Audie

A given name and surname of uncertain meaning; as a feminine name a diminutive of Audrey

Audra

Variant of Audrey and the feminine form of Audrius

Audree

English feminine given name, recorded as a variant of Audrey