King and Prince Names Starting With A

Arabic or Islamic spelling of Adam

The more popular Aiden becomes, the more spelling variations we see in the Top 1000. This version was as high as Number 271 in 2009, though we recommend choosing a different spelling if you're set on this uber-popular moniker.

An Arabic name with a strong, regal meaning, Aahil and its alternative spelling Ahil come from the Arabic word for "emperor" or "great leader" and is generally used to refer to someone who rules over a number of nations. It was a rising choice in England and Wales in 2023.

If meaning were destiny, this would start a boy off on the right foot.

Aalam is surely the first name in many books, introduced to the US by DJ Khaled, who chose it for his son in 2020.

The last name of Finnish moderne designer/architect makes an original, creative choice with an unexpected water-related meaning.

In demonology, Aamon is a Grand Marquis of Hell, often depicted with the head of a hawk, body of a wolf, and tail of a snake.

Attractive Sanskrit boy name given to 22 American baby boys one recent year.

The name of the main protagonist of Avatar: The Last Airbender was coined for the movie from Chinese characters meaning "peaceful" and "rise; raise". Aang is also used as a given name in Indonesia, where it derives from akang — a word used to refer to one’s elder brother or one of his peers.

Aapo has been a common Finnish name for decades and is now declining in popularity.

Aaprahami is unlikely to catch on in the US. Nickname Hami is more usable.

Aarav is derived from the Sanskrit root "rav," which is related to peace and music. Aarav is also associated with the concept of wisdom. It has traditionally been a common name among Hindus, who intentionally select names to inspire particular values in their children.