King and Prince Names Starting With A

  1. Audrick
    • Description:

      Audrick is a masculine name that combines elements of traditional Germanic naming patterns. It likely blends the prefix "Aud-" (meaning "wealth" or "fortune" in Old Germanic languages) with the common suffix "-rick" (meaning "ruler" or "powerful"). This construction follows the pattern of classic Germanic names like Audwin, Frederick, and Roderick. Though uncommon in mainstream usage, Audrick has a strong, distinctive sound that conveys leadership and strength. The name maintains traditional masculine qualities while offering uniqueness in modern contexts. Parents might choose Audrick seeking a name with historical roots but relative rarity. Its meaning suggesting "wealthy ruler" or "fortunate leader" carries positive connotations of prosperity and authority.
  2. Audun
    • Description:

      Audun is an ancient Norse masculine name with deep Scandinavian roots, particularly prominent in Norway. Derived from Old Norse elements, it's typically interpreted as meaning 'friend of prosperity' or 'Edwin's friend,' combining 'auðr' (wealth, prosperity) with 'vinr' (friend). This name has been used since the Viking Age and appears in Norse sagas, giving it a strong historical pedigree. While Audun remains in use in modern Norway and Iceland, it's quite rare elsewhere. The name carries associations with Norse heritage, strength, and traditional values. With its distinctive short form and authentic Nordic character, Audun might appeal to parents seeking a name that connects to Scandinavian ancestry while avoiding more common Viking-era names like Erik or Magnus.

  3. Audy
    • Description:

      Audy is a distinctive masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may function as a variant of Audi, possibly derived from the Germanic element 'ald' meaning 'old' or 'experienced.' Alternatively, it could be a diminutive of names like Audwin or Audrey, or a modern variation of Auden. The name has a contemporary feel with its trendy 'y' ending while maintaining a classic short structure. Audy remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, giving it a distinctive quality for parents seeking something unique. Its brevity and melodic sound make it accessible while still standing out. The name's multifaceted potential origins add to its appeal, offering parents a name with subtle depth beneath its modern, streamlined appearance.
  4. Auggie
    • Origin:

      Short form of August and variations
    • Description:

      Auggie, a variation of the more common Augie, is an adorable and, at this point, fresher sounding short form than Gus of the rising August and all its variations, from Augustine to Augustus.
  5. Augie
    • Origin:

      Short form of August and variations
    • Description:

      Augie is an adorable and, at this point, fresher sounding short form than Gus of the rising August and all its variations, from Augustine to Augustus. The Adventures of Augie March is a 1953 novel by Nobel winner Saul Bellow.
  6. August
    • Origin:

      German form of Latin Augustus
    • Meaning:

      "great, magnificent"
    • Description:

      The name August is at its highest point since the 1890s, when it ranked among the Top 100 boy names in the US. And deservedly so, given its great meaning, historic roots, and cool nicknames.
  7. Augustas
    • Origin:

      Lithuanian, from Latin
    • Meaning:

      "great, magnificent"
    • Description:

      The Lithuanian form of Augustus.
  8. Auguste
    • Origin:

      French form of Latin Augustus
    • Meaning:

      "great, magnificent"
    • Description:

      French version of August, for both sexes. And for those who feel the spelling of August is too plain.
  9. Augusten
    • Origin:

      German variation of Augustus, Augustine, Augustin
    • Meaning:

      "great, magnificent"
    • Description:

      Confessional memoirist Augusten Burroughs is the first literary notable to bear one of this family of names since the confessional saint.
  10. Augustin
    • Origin:

      Greek variation of August
    • Description:

      This form and its German variant Augusten are moving up fast as the preferred long forms of the trendy Gus.
  11. Augustine
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "great, magnificent"
    • Description:

      Augustine is more substantial (and saintly) than August, less pretentious than Augustus, and, along with its nickname Gus, is definitely a viable choice.
  12. Augustinos
    • Description:

      Augustinos is a masculine name with deep historical roots, representing the Greek form of Augustine. Derived from the Latin 'augustus' meaning 'great,' 'venerable,' or 'majestic,' it carries connotations of dignity and respect. Historically associated with Saint Augustine, one of the most important early Christian theologians, the name has maintained popularity particularly in Greek Orthodox communities and families with Hellenic heritage. Augustinos offers the distinguished historical weight of Augustine with a distinctive Greek flair through its characteristic '-os' ending. While less common globally than other classical names, Augustinos continues to be used, especially in Greece and among Greek diaspora communities.

  13. Augusto
    • Origin:

      Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian variation of Augustus, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "majestic, venerable"
    • Description:

      With the current craze for ancient Roman names, variations of the Latin Augustus with its majestic meaning are becoming more popular in many cultures. Month name August, also drawn from the original Augustus, is the most popular form in the US, but Augusto may start showing up on international popularity lists.
  14. Augustus
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "great, magnificent"
    • Description:

      Parents are beginning to look at imposing, somewhat fusty-sounding names like this one with fresh eyes: they definitely make a strong statement.
  15. Augustín
    • Description:

      Augustín is the Spanish variation of Augustine, a name with Latin origins meaning 'venerable' or 'esteemed.' The accent mark on the 'i' indicates the Spanish pronunciation, with emphasis on the final syllable. This name carries significant historical weight through its connection to Saint Augustine of Hippo, one of the most influential theologians and philosophers in Christian history. Throughout Spanish-speaking countries, Augustín has maintained steady popularity for centuries, appreciated for its classical roots and religious significance. The name projects dignity and intellectual depth while remaining accessible. In the United States, it has gained some recognition as Hispanic and Latino populations have grown. Augustín offers families a name with cross-cultural appeal, combining historical gravitas with a melodic Spanish pronunciation.
  16. Aulay
    • Origin:

      Scottish and Manx
    • Meaning:

      "ancestor's descendant"
    • Description:

      Variant of Auley
  17. Auley
    • Origin:

      Scottish and Manx
    • Meaning:

      "ancestor's descendant"
    • Description:

      Also spelled Aulay in Scotland, this is an attractive form of the Scandinavian name Olaf that blends several currently fashionable sounds.
  18. Auliffe
    • Description:

      Auliffe is a masculine name of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic 'Amhalghaidh' or 'Amhlaoibh', which are variants of the Old Norse name 'Olaf'. The name means 'ancestral heritage' or 'ancestor's descendant'. While relatively uncommon, Auliffe maintains its connection to Irish heritage and history. It is sometimes found as a surname or seen in the variant MacAuliffe (son of Auliffe). The name carries a dignified quality and reflects Ireland's complex history of Norse influence. Auliffe offers parents seeking a distinctive Irish name an option with historical depth and unique character.
  19. Aulus
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "little grandfather"
    • Description:

      One of the most common ancient Roman forenames, but extremely rare today. Other Roman names like Aurelius are trending upwards, so this could be an off-the-radar option.
  20. Aurek
    • Description:

      Aurek is a masculine name with Slavic roots, though it has various interpretations across different cultures. In Polish contexts, it may function as a diminutive of Aureliusz (Aurelius), which derives from Latin "aureus" meaning "golden." In science fiction and fantasy literature, Aurek sometimes appears as a created name, giving it a contemporary, distinctive quality. The name remains uncommon in English-speaking countries, making it an unusual and distinctive choice. Aurek carries connotations of brightness, value, and uniqueness. The name's rarity gives it a modern, innovative feel while its potential ancient roots provide historical depth.