Six letter three syllable A names

Names similar to Africa, Alison, Adrian, Azenor and other six letter, three syllable, A-starting names.
  1. Abacus
    • Origin:

      Greek word name
    • Description:

      A mathematical possibility, but the odds are against it.
  2. Abeeku
    • Origin:

      Ghanan
    • Meaning:

      "born on Wednesday"
    • Description:

      Classic African day name, with rhythm and energy.
  3. Abenaa
    • Origin:

      Twi
    • Meaning:

      "Born on a Tuesday"
    • Description:

      The Akan people of Ghana and the Ivory Coast frequently name their children after the day of the week they were born and the order in which they were born. Most Ghanaians have a name using this system (think Kofi Annan, whose name means born on a Friday).
  4. Abijah
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "God is my father"
    • Description:

      Abijah is a truly unusual, truly unisex, truly appealing biblical name. There were several male Abijahs in the Bible, one of them, known as Abijah of Judah, was the fourth king of the House of David, and also a couple of females.
  5. Abitha
    • Origin:

      Variation of Tabitha
    • Meaning:

      "gazelle"
    • Description:

      If Abigail's too popular and Tabitha is too...."Bewitched."
  6. Acacia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "thorny"
    • Description:

      Acacia is an attractive, rarely used Greek flower name enhanced by its popular beginning-and-ending-with 'a'-construct, and is gradually beginning to catch on as a new member of the stylish girl names starting with A.
  7. Acasha
    • Description:

      Acasha is a feminine name with several possible origins. It may be a variant spelling of Akasha, which comes from Sanskrit and refers to the fifth element or 'ether' in Hindu philosophy, representing the essence of all things and infinite space. Alternatively, it could be a creative variation of names like Acacia (the tree) or a phonetic spelling inspired by Russian names ending in '-asha.' The name has a flowing, exotic quality with its soft consonants and balanced vowel sounds. Acasha remains quite rare in usage statistics, making it an uncommon choice that still feels accessible and intuitive to pronounce. Its spiritual connections to concepts of universality and essence may appeal to parents seeking a name with depth and metaphysical significance while maintaining a feminine, melodic quality.
  8. Adaiah
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "God's witness"
    • Description:

      Adaiah is a rare Old Testament name with a pleasing sound.
  9. Adella
    • Origin:

      Variation of Adele or Adeline
    • Description:

      Now that all names Adel- are the height of fashion, Adella is an unusual name that nevertheless sounds very trendy. Adella is one of Ariel's sisters in The Little Mermaid.
  10. Adessa
    • Origin:

      Finnish and Swedish, meaning unknown
    • Description:

      Adessa may be a Scandinavian variation of the place name Odessa.
  11. Adonis
    • Origin:

      Greek, from Semitic Adonai
    • Meaning:

      "lord"
    • Description:

      The name of a figure from Greek mythology, Adonis is a high-pressure name often synonymous with masculine beauty. Nonetheless, many mythological names that would have previously been deemed off limits have made their way up the popularity charts—for instance, Penelope currently ranks highly for girls. And indeed, Adonis was one of the fastest-rising boys' names of 2016, moving up 307 spots on the U.S. popularity chart in just one year.
  12. Adrian
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "man of Adria"
    • Description:

      Adrian is one of those names that’s easy to picture on all kinds of people. From an active and energetic five-year-old to your great grandpa, from the coolest, breeziest guy you know, to the quiet, serious one, it’s no wonder Adrian has always made the US Top 500 since the early 20th century.
  13. Adrien
    • Description:

      Adrien as a feminine name represents the female version of Adrian, though it's more commonly used for males in French-speaking regions. Derived from the Latin name Hadrianus, meaning 'from Hadria' (an ancient town in northern Italy), it carries historical significance through Emperor Hadrian. As a feminine choice, Adrien offers a sophisticated French flair and gender-neutral appeal. This spelling variation gives the traditional name a graceful, continental touch while maintaining its classical roots. While less common for girls than Adrienne or Adriana, feminine Adrien has a modern, streamlined quality that appeals to parents seeking names that work across gender lines. The name balances strength and elegance, historical depth and contemporary style, making it a subtle but distinctive choice.

  14. Aeneas
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "the praised one"
    • Description:

      He was the legendary son of Venus, hero of Troy and Rome, and broke the heart of Queen Dido of Carthage. Sure, its more challenging than Charlie - but if you're looking this name up, that's probably part of its appeal.
  15. Africa
    • Origin:

      Place name, various meanings
    • Description:

      Most Africas today would be named for the continent, but the name actually existed in Scotland in medieval times, where there was a Celtic queen named Affrica. Africa has also been a Spanish name for girls since 1421. The church of the Virgin "Nuestra Senora de Africa" is in Ceuta, the Spanish city she is Patron of, in North Africa.
  16. Agatha
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "good woman"
    • Description:

      Agatha until recently summoned up visions of martyred saints, mauve silk dresses, and high lace collars, but now that some dauntless excavators have begun to resurrect it, we're sure more will follow their lead. Actor Thomas Gibson used it for his daughter in 2004.
  17. Agnola
    • Description:

      Agnola is a feminine name of Italian origin, likely derived as a variation of Agnese (Agnes), which comes from the Greek word 'hagnos' meaning 'pure' or 'chaste.' This relatively uncommon name carries an old-world Italian charm with its melodic three-syllable structure. Historically, Agnola would have been more prevalent in Italian-speaking regions, particularly in earlier centuries, though it never achieved widespread popularity. The name has connections to Saint Agnes, an early Christian martyr, giving it religious significance in Catholic traditions. Today, Agnola remains a rare choice that might appeal to parents seeking an authentic Italian name with historical depth but little contemporary usage. Its distinctiveness and flowing sound make it an elegant option for those with Italian heritage or appreciation for Italian naming traditions.
  18. Aharon
    • Origin:

      Variation of Aaron, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "high mountain; exalted, enlightened"
    • Description:

      Aharon is one of the many variations of the Old Testament Aaron, one of the first Biblical patriarch names to become trendy in the modern world.
  19. Ainara
    • Origin:

      Basque
    • Meaning:

      "swallow (bird)"
    • Description:

      Ainara is among the Top 100 girls' names in Spain and is just starting to take off in the US.
  20. Ainhoa
    • Origin:

      Basque place name
    • Description:

      The name of the French town where a vision of the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared, this name is in the Spanish Top 100 and was, until recently, virtually unheard of elsewhere. Now however it is familiar in Puerto Rico and Chile, and as of 2019, it has been a feature in the US Top 1000.