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Norse Baby Names, Names of Norse Origin Starting With A

These are norse baby names that start with the letter A. Use the alphabet bar to switch to a different starting letter, or view all norse baby names.

NameMeaningGenderRecorded origin
Aaric Variant Of Aric Meaning Rule With Mercy. Male English
Aase Tree-Covered Mountain AEGILEIF Female English
Age Ancestors AESIR,AEGIR Male English
Aki Born In Autumn Female Japanese
Alivia Alternate Spelling: Olivia. Peace And Symbolizing The Tree Of Life. Female English
Alva Exalted Male Hebrew
Alvar Truth-Speaker Or Guardian. Male Spanish
Alvis All-Knowing. Male English
Amhlaoibh Irish Form Of Olaf Male Irish
Amma Akan People Of Ghana Name For Females Born On Saturday.Also A West African Na... Female African
Amora Love Female Spanish
An Peace Female Chinese
Ander Basque Form Of Andrew (Manly) Male Basque
Anderson Son Of Ander Male Greek
Andor Manly Male Hungarian
Ansgar Warrior Male Celtic
Aren Eagle Male German
Ari Lion Of God Male Hebrew
Aric Sacred Ruler Male English
Arick Variant Of Aric - Rule With Mercy. Male English
Arik Sacred Ruler Male English
Arne Eagle Male German
Arrick Variant Of Aric - Rule With Mercy. Male English
Asa Healer Male Hebrew
Astra Star Female Greek
Astrid Divine Strength Female Danish
Auda Old Or Wealthy Female French
Auliffe Irish Form Of Olaf Male Irish

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