King and Prince Names Starting With A

A name from medieval romance. Amlyn ac Amig is the Welsh version of Amis et Amiles, a French moral tale of friends in Charlemagne's court. The name itself is gentle and straightforward, although the "lyn" ending may feel more feminine to current tastes.

There are four figures named Ammiel in the Bible. The most notable was the father of Bathsheba.

Related to Amir and Amira, an antiquated name that holds some modern appeal.

Ammon is connected to two religions in the US and is used exclusively between the two of them. Prior to the 1960s, Ammon was considered a solely Amish name. In the Amish community, Ammon is bestowed in honor of Jacob Amman, whom the Amish sect is named after.

In Egyptian mythology, Amon is a major god associated with creation and the air. He was later fused with the Sun god, Ra, and became Amun-Ra.

Bestselling author Amor Towles, who wrote Rules of Civility and A Gentleman in Moscow introduced this elegant and meaningful name to the lexicon. Names that mean love -- Amory, Amias, and Amoris are other similar choices -- always have a deep appeal.

An increasing number of parents are using the Italian word for love as a baby name in the US.

Amory is the kind of executive-sounding surname name that became popular in the 1990s. Amory Blaine is the protagonist of the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel, This Side of Paradise.

Amos is a robust biblical name that's being discovered by a new generation of parents in a major way.

The French word for "love" translates nicely into a baby name for a child of either sex.

Son of Zeus known for musical abilities, an edgy choice for music-minded families.

In the Old Testament, Amram is the father of Moses. It is most frequently seen as a Jewish surname.

City name less mellifluous than Paris, London, or even Trenton. It was the name of the character portrayed by Leonardo di Caprio in "Gangs of New York."