Potential Character Surnames Starting With A

This traditionally male surname name could find new life for girls thanks to its similarity to the popular Abby and Abigail.

A Danish name relating back to the Greek Apollo.

Perhaps the most perfect name for a long-awaited daughter.

This undiscovered Scottish port city name has a nice, upbeat feel and lots of good nickname possibilities.

Abilene is a rarely used place name, mentioned as such in the New Testament, that combines the cowboy spunk of the Texas city with the midwestern morality of the Kansas town where Dwight D. Eisenhower spent his boyhood. Abilene is a much more untrodden path to the nickname Abbie/Abbie than the Top 10 Abigail.

An old Biblical name more often used in its modern form, Avishag, among Jewish babies in Israel.

Abital is popular for boys as well as girls in Israel, but we rarely hear it here. In the Old Testament, Abital was one of King David's wives and the mother of his fifth son.

A Quranic name used for Muslim children of both sexes.