List of Old Baby Names Meanings Starting with A

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Allyse

Allyse [all-yse] as a girls' name is of Old German and Greek derivation, and the name Allyse means "noble, exalted; rational". Allyse is an alternate spelling of Alice (Old German). Allyse is also a variation of Alyssa (Greek).

Meaning: Truthful Origin: Old English

Alvina

The name Alvina is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Alvina is: Wise friend. Friend of the elves. Feminine form of Alvin: From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend.

Meaning: Friend to all, noblefriend, Highest, Height Origin: Old English

Ake

(AH-keh)

Ã…ke is a masculine Swedish given name, possibly derived from the medieval Germanic name Anicho, derived from ano meaning "ancestor". In Sweden, May 8 is the Name day for Ã…ke. There are variant spellings, including the Danish/Norwegian Ã…ge or Aage. Ã…ke is uncommon as a surname.

Meaning: Forebear Origin: Old Norse, Swedish

Alfhild

(AHLF-hild)

From the Old Norse name Alfhildr which was composed of the elements alfr "elf" and hildr "battle". In Norse legend Alfhild was a maiden who disguised herself as a warrior in order to avoid marriage to king Alf. Her life was perhaps based on that of a 9th-century Viking pirate.

Meaning: Battle of elves Origin: Norwegian, Old Norse, Swedish

Alva

(AL-və)

The name Alva is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Alva is: Brightness, exalted, exalted one. The form Alvah is used in the Old Testament. Famous bearer: prolific American inventor Thomas Alva Edison developed the electric light bulb.

Meaning: Female elf Origin: Old Norse

Alvilda

(ahl-VIL-da)

Meaning of "Alvilda" Danish name. In Danish, the name Alvilda means - From the Old Norse name Alfhildr: alfr meaning elf and hildr meaning battle..The name Alvilda originated as an Danish name. The name Alvilda is most often used as a girl name or female name.

Meaning: Battle of elves Origin: Danish, Old Norse

Arleigh

Hebrew Meaning: The name Arleigh is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Arleigh is: Promise.

Meaning: A form of harley Origin: Old English

Ashlen

What does Ashlen mean? Ashlen [ashlen] as a name for girls (also used as boys' name Ashlen) is of Old English origin, and the name Ashlen means "ash meadow; dream". Ashlen is a version of Ashley (Old English). Ashlen is also a form of Ashlynn (Irish, Gaelic).

Meaning: A form of ashlyn Origin: Old English

Ashlin

The name Ashlin is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ashlin is: Lives at the ash tree pool.

Meaning: A form of ashlyn Origin: Old English

Ashten

English Meaning: The name Ashten is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ashten is: Town of ash trees.

Meaning: A form of ashton Origin: Old English