King and Prince Names Starting With A
- Ayven
- Ayyub
- Aza
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"powerful"Description:
Aza's similarity to the biblical name Asa makes it ripe for adaptation. If you want something more elaborate, you might consider Azariah. Something simpler? It doesn't get much simpler and that is the beauty of Aza (or Asa).
- Azaad
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"free, liberated"Description:
Azaad is a Muslim name with a beautiful meaning as well as a cool sound with that zippy Z and double As.
- Azaan
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"announcement, call to prayer"Description:
A strong and meaningful Muslim name which is popular in the UK.
- Azad
Origin:
PersianMeaning:
"free, noble"Description:
An undiscovered Persian gem that's zippy, short and sweet. It is used in Iran and neighboring countries as a first name and a family name. The British actress Afshan Azad played Parvati Patil in the Harry Potter movies.
- Azael
Origin:
Greek variation of Hazael, HebrewMeaning:
"God sees"Description:
Biblical names including the letter Z and those ending in -el are a big 2020s trend in the US, and Azael is one such name. It entered the Top 1000 in 2021 and in a recent count, was given to 380 boys in a single year.
- Azai
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"strength"Description:
This name, with its great meaning, has seen a notable rise for boys since the mid-2010s. It debuted on the US charts for girls in 2021.
- Azaia
- Azaiah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"my strength is Yahweh"Description:
With Azariah and Azriel in the Top 1000, and Ezra, Josiah, and Isaiah in the Top 100, it makes sense that this lesser known Hebrew choice is being quietly revived in the US. Most likely deriving from Uzziah or Azaziah, Azaiah was given to around 170 babies in 2023.
- Azaire
Origin:
Variation of Azariah, HebrewMeaning:
"helped by God"Description:
Azaire was the highest breakout name for boys of 2021 thanks to a fashionable sound and pop culture connection. Azaire is the title of a hip hop album released by M. Pire the Sire, who named it after his son. His previous album is called Zariyah, after his daughter. In 2022 Azaire continued to climb steeply, rising to 42 boys from 25 in 2021.
- Azarel
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"God has helped"Description:
A name mentioned multiple times in the Old Testament.
- Azari
Origin:
American variation of Azariah, HebrewMeaning:
"helped by God"Description:
Azari is a rising name for both sexes, hitting a bunch of style trends at once — three syllables, strong Z, and an I ending. It's technically an invented name, likely inspired by the fashionable Hebrew name Azariah.
- Azariah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"helped by God"Description:
Azariah is a rarely used biblical name that moves way beyond Adam and Abraham; its pleasant sound makes it no surprise that parents have discovered it in recent years.
- Azarias
Origin:
Hebrew, variation of AzariahMeaning:
"God has helped"Description:
This is another form of the name the angel Raphael assumes for himself when he becomes human. One of the few attractive Biblical names that has not yet been discovered by modern parents, Azarias is certainly ripe for the taking.
- Azarius
Origin:
Greek form of Azarias or Azariah, HebrewMeaning:
"God has helped"Description:
All s-ending names are fashionable right now, and Azarius has a handsome sound. With Azariah confidently in the Top 1000, and variations Azaire and Azair having small moments of their own, Azarius might be next.
- Azaryah
- Azazel
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"scapegoat"Description:
In the Hebrew bible, Azazel is the name of the place where the scapegoat bearing the Jews' sins during Yom Kippur,was sacrificed. In Christian and Islamic traditions, Azazel is the name of a fallen angel.
- Azeel
- Azekiel