Choosing the perfect name for your baby girl is a special and meaningful decision in Hindu culture. Names are not just labels; they carry deep spiritual, cultural, and astrological significance. In Hinduism, a child’s name is believed to influence their personality and destiny, which is why many parents carefully select names based on numerology, astrology, and traditional values.
Names starting with the letter ‘A’ hold a unique importance in Hindu tradition. The letter ‘A’ is the first letter of the Sanskrit alphabet and symbolizes beginnings, strength, and divine energy. Many Hindu goddesses and revered figures have names starting with ‘A,’ making such names auspicious and powerful.
In this blog, we’ve compiled a beautiful list of Hindu girls’ names starting with A, along with their meanings. Whether you’re looking for a modern, traditional, or unique name, this guide will help you find the perfect choice for your little one.
| S. No. | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aabha | Glow; Luster; Shine |
| 2 | Aabharana | Jewel |
| 3 | Aabheri | A raaga in Indian music |
| 4 | Aabinta | Expressive, fun-loving nature, Powerful and complete |
| 5 | Aadanya | Derived from the name of King Cheran |
| 6 | Aadhira | Lightning; Strong; The Moon |
| 7 | Aadhrika | Mountain or celestial |
| 8 | Aadhya | First power; Goddess Durga; First; Unequalled |
| 9 | Aadhyasri | First power; The beginning |
| 10 | Aadhyavi | Warrior princess |
| 11 | Aadia | Being a gift; First; Unequalled; Perfect |
| 12 | Aadishri | First; More important |
| 13 | Aadita | First; Original; From the beginning |
| 14 | Aadithi | Mother of Gods; Liberty; Perfection |
| 15 | Aaditri | The highest honor; Goddess Lakshmi |
| 16 | Aadrika | Mountain; Hill; An Apsara or celestial nymph |
| 17 | Aadriti | Goddess Durga; Ray |
| 18 | Aadvika | World; Earth; Unique |
| 19 | Aadwidha | Original; Perfection |
| 20 | Aadya | First power; Goddess Durga; First |
| 21 | Aaghnya | Born from fire, Goddess Lakshmi |
| 22 | Aahana | Inner light, Immortal, Born during the day |
| 23 | Aahladita | In Happy mood; Delighted |
| 24 | Aahna | Exist |
| 25 | Aaira | The beginning; The principle; The breathe of life |
| 26 | Aakaanksha | Desire; Wish |
| 27 | Aakanksha | Desire; Wish |
| 28 | Aakarsha | Above everybody |
| 29 | Aakarshika | Having attractive power |
| 30 | Aakriti | Shape; Form; Figure; Appearance |
| 31 | Aakruthi | Shape; Structure |
| 32 | Aakshya | Eternal; Immortal; Indestructible; Goddess Parvati |
| 33 | Aalaya | Home; Refuge |
| 34 | Aaleahya | Sunshine |
| 35 | Aalisha | Protected by God; Silk of heaven |
| 36 | Aaloka | Light; Look; View |
| 37 | Aamani | Good wish; Spring season (Vasanth Ritu) |
| 38 | Aamaya | Night rain |
| 39 | Aamisha | Beautiful; Without deceit; Pure; Truthful |
| 40 | Aamodini | Joyful; Pleasurable; Happy girl; Fragrant |
| 41 | Aamrutha | State of deathlessness; Immortality |
| 42 | Aamuktha | Liberated |
| 43 | Aanadhitha | Happy one |
| 44 | Aanamra | Modest |
| 45 | Aanandamayi | Full of joy; Full of happiness |
| 46 | Aanandana | Happiness |
| 47 | Aanandi | The one who is always Happy |
| 48 | Aanandinii | Full of joy; Blissful |
| 49 | Aanandita | Purveyor of joy; Happy |
| 50 | Aanantha | Infinite; Endless; Eternal; The Earth |
| 51 | Aananthamaya | Full of great happiness |
| 52 | Aanavi | Kind to people; Generous |
| 53 | Aanaya | Without a superior; God has shown favour |
| 54 | Aanchal | Shelter; The decorative end of a sari |
| 55 | Aanchi | Positive energy; Soulful |
| 56 | Aandaal | An incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi |
| 57 | Aaniha | Indifferent |
| 58 | Aanika | Goddess Durga; The brilliance of the stone |
| 59 | Aanshi | God’s gift |
| 60 | Aanvi | One of the devis names, Name of a Goddess |
| 61 | Aanya | Inexhaustible; Limitless; Resurrection |
| 62 | Aaoka | Lustrous |
| 63 | Aapeksha | Passion; Being passionate |
| 64 | Aapti | Fulfilment; Conclusion; Success; Completion |
| 65 | Aara | Ornament; Decoration; Light bringer |
| 66 | Aaraadhya | First one; One worth worshiping |
| 67 | Aarabhi | Karnatic musical (Raaga) famous note |
| 68 | Aaradhana | Worship; Adoration |
| 69 | Aaradhaya | Worshipped; Blessing of Lord Ganesh |
| 70 | Aaradhi | Suitable for worship; Name for Lord Krishna |
| 71 | Aaradhita | Worshipped |
| 72 | Aaradhyay | Belief; Respect |
| 73 | Aarani | Aarani also another name of Goddess Lakshmi amman |
| 74 | Aaranya | God of Parvati |
| 75 | Aarashi | First ray of the Sun; Heavenly; Rice; Queen |
| 76 | Aarathana | Soft and beautiful |
| 77 | Aarathi | Worship; Hymns sang in praise of God |
| 78 | Aarati | Worship; Hymns sang in praise of God |
| 79 | Aaratrika | Dusk lamp beneath Tulsi plant |
| 80 | Aaravi | Peace |
| 81 | Aaravya | Sun Rise; starting of something new |
| 82 | Aarchi | Ray of light |
| 83 | Aardhana | Lord Muruga |
| 84 | Aardhya | Worship |
| 85 | Aardra | 6th Nakshatra; Wet |
| 86 | Aaria | Goddess Parvati, Goddess Durga, A noble lady |
| 87 | Aaritra | One who shows the right path; Navigator |
| 88 | Aarna | Goddess Lakshmi; Water; Wave; Effervescing |
| 89 | Aarohi | A music tune; Progressive; Evolving |
| 90 | Aarthi | A way of offering prayer to God |
| 91 | Aarti | A form of worship; Singing of hymns in praise of God |
| 92 | Aaruna | Dawn; Red; Passionate; Fertile |
| 93 | Aarupa | Without the limitations of form; Divine; Moon faced |
| 94 | Aarusha | The first ray of the Sun |
| 95 | Aarushi | Dawn, Red sky in the early morning, The first ray of the Sun |
| 96 | Aarya | Goddess Parvati, Goddess Durga, A noble lady |
| 97 | Aaryahi | Goddess Durga |
| 98 | Aaryamani | Belonging to the Sun; The noblest of nobles |
| 99 | Aaryana | Best; Noble |
| 100 | Aasha | Desire; Wish; Hope |
| 101 | Aashaka | Aartis; Best wishes; Blessing |
| 102 | Aashakiran | Ray of hope |
| 103 | Aashalata | Creeper of hope |
| 104 | Aashali | Popular; Amenable |
| 105 | Aashcharya | Surprise |
| 106 | Aashi | Smile; Joy; Laughter; Blessing |
| 107 | Aashiana | Home; House |
| 108 | Aashika | One without sorrow; Mercury; Sweetheart; Beloved |
| 109 | Aashima | Limitless; Protector; Defendant; Central |
| 110 | Aashirvachana | Fragrance |
| 111 | Aashirya | From the land of God |
| 112 | Aashisha | Wish; Blessed |
| 113 | Aashita | River Yamuna; Success |
| 114 | Aashivitha | Angel; Pure heart |
| 115 | Aashiyana | Nest; Beautiful home; A dwelling place |
| 116 | Aashka | Aartis; Best wishes; Blessing |
| 117 | Aashmeen | Jasmine; Flower |
| 118 | Aashmi | From the Sky |
| 119 | Aashmita | Pride; Also Spelt as Ashmita |
| 120 | Aashna | Beloved; Devoted to love; Friend |
| 121 | Aashni | Lightning |
| 122 | Aashraya | Shelter |
| 123 | Aashrita | Somebody who gives shelter; Goddess Lakshmi |
| 124 | Aashta | Faith; Belief |
| 125 | Aashvani | Female horse |
| 126 | Aashvee | Victorious; Goddess Saraswati |
| 127 | Aashvi | Blessed and victorious; Little Mare |
| 128 | Aashwika | Goddess Santoshi Maa |
| 129 | Aasmi | I am, Self-confident |
| 130 | Aasra | King of fame |
| 131 | Aastha | Faith; Hope; Regard; Support |
| 132 | Aathira | Prayer; Quick; Lightening; Pray; Name of a star |
| 133 | Aathmika | Related to Aathma, Soul |
| 134 | Aatmaja | Daughter of the soul, Born of the soul |
| 135 | Aatrayi | Container of glory |
| 136 | Aatreyi | Glorious; Able to cross the three worlds |
| 137 | Aatvi | Energy |
| 138 | Aavani | The Earth; First month of Tamil calendar |
| 139 | Aavantika | Ancient Malwa; Ujjain; Infinite; Humble |
| 140 | Aavihshka | Altruism; Advantage; Virtue; Accord |
| 141 | Aavya | The first ray of the Sun; Gift of God |
| 142 | Aayati | Majesty; Dignity; Royal |
| 143 | Aayaushi | One with long life; Long-lived |
| 144 | Aayushi | One with long life; Long-lived |
| 145 | Abha | Glow; Luster; Shine |
| 146 | Abhati | Splendor; Light |
| 147 | Abheera | A cowherd |
| 148 | Abhidhya | Wish; Longing |
| 149 | Abhigna | The knowledgeable; Wise one |
| 150 | Abhijata | Well born woman |
| 151 | Abhijiti | Victorious woman |
| 152 | Abhilasha | Desire; Wish; Affection |
| 153 | Abhiniya | Expressions |
| 154 | Abhiprithi | Full of Love |
| 155 | Abhipsa | Strong desire; Wish |
| 156 | Abhirami | Goddess Parvati; Goddess Lakshmi |
| 157 | Abhirathi | Pleasure |
| 158 | Abhiruchi | Beautiful |
| 159 | Abhisarika | The beloved one |
| 160 | Abhisheka | Worshipping the idol |
| 161 | Abhishree | To enlighten; Brilliant; Powerful |
| 162 | Abhithi | Fearless (Goddess Parvati) |
| 163 | Abiya | My father |
| 164 | Abja | Born in water |
| 165 | Achala | Constant; The Earth |
| 166 | Achira | Very short; Quick; Agile |
| 167 | Achulitha | Imperishable |
| 168 | Adah | Adornment |
| 169 | Adarsha | Idol; Mentor; With an ideology |
| 170 | Adhira | Lightning; Strong |
| 171 | Adhisha | Beginning |
| 172 | Adhishree | Exalted |
| 173 | Adhitha | The first root |
| 174 | Aditi | Mother of Gods; Liberty; Perfection |
| 175 | Aditri | The highest honor; Goddess Lakshmi |
| 176 | Adrija | Of the mountain; Another name of Goddess Parvati |
| 177 | Adrika | Mountain; Hill; An Apsara or celestial nymph |
| 178 | Adrita | Independent; Supportive; One who is loved by everyone |
| 179 | Adrithi | Ray |
| 180 | Advaita | Union of matter and soul; Non duality; Unique |
| 181 | Advika | World; Earth; Unique |
| 182 | Advita | One or unique; First one; Number one; Lovely |
| 183 | Aesha | Love; Living; Prosperous; Life |
| 184 | Aeshna | Desire; Wish |
| 185 | Agaja | Born on a mountain |
| 186 | Agalya | Beauty; Splendor |
| 187 | Aganya | Born from fire, Goddess Lakshmi |
| 188 | Aghanya | Goddess Lakshmi |
| 189 | Ahalya | Rishi Gautama’s wife; Woman |
| 190 | Ahana | Inner light; Immortal |
| 191 | Ahanti | Eternal; Indestructible |
| 192 | Ahimsa | Nonviolent virtue; Nonviolence |
| 193 | Ahladita | In Happy mood; Delighted |
| 194 | Aishani | Goddess Durga |
| 195 | Aishwarya | Wealth; Success; Fame |
| 196 | Aja | Unborn; One who is self existent; Eternal |
| 197 | Ajala | The earth |
| 198 | Ajanta | Famous Buddhist cave |
| 199 | Ajata | Having no enemy |
| 200 | Ajeya | Unconquerable; Shakti |
| 201 | Ajita | Invincible; Unconquerable; A winner |
| 202 | Akalka | Free from impurity; Moonlight |
| 203 | Akanksha | Desire; Wish |
| 204 | Akarsha | Above everybody |
| 205 | Akarshana | Attraction |
| 206 | Akasha | Flew in the Sky |
| 207 | Akhila | Complete |
| 208 | Akhira | Splendid; Elegant |
| 209 | Akila | The earth |
| 210 | Akishita | Wonder girl; Permanent; Constant |
| 211 | Akriti | Shape; Form; Figure; Appearance |
| 212 | Aksa | Soul; God’s blessing; A mosque |
| 213 | Aksara | Letters; Goddess Saraswati |
| 214 | Akshada | Blessings of God |
| 215 | Akshara | Letters; Goddess Saraswati |
| 216 | Akshata | Rice; Immortal; Unscathed |
| 217 | Akshayan | Goddess Durga, The daughter of Daksha |
| 218 | Akshi | Abode; Existence |
| 219 | Akshita | Permanent; Can not be broken easily |
| 220 | Akshya | Eternal; Immortal; Indestructible; Goddess Parvati |
| 221 | Akuti | Princess |
| 222 | Alaka | Lock of curly hair; A girl with a Lovely hair; Beauty |
| 223 | Alaknanda | Name of a river; A river in the Himalayas |
| 224 | Alamelu | Goddess Lakshmi; Lady of the Lotus |
| 225 | Alankrita | Decorated lady |
| 226 | Alaya | Extremely beautiful; Smart; Funny; Or ascending |
| 227 | Alekhya | A picture; A painting |
| 228 | Alesha | Protected by God; Silk of heaven |
| 229 | Alika | Lock of curly hair; A girl with a Lovely hair; Beauty |
| 230 | Aloka | Light; Look; View |
| 231 | Alopa | Faultless |
| 232 | Alpana | A decorative design; Beautiful; Delighted |
| 233 | Alvira | Speaker of truth |
| 234 | Amaanya | Unknown |
| 235 | Amala | The pure one; Brilliant; Another name for Lakshmi |
| 236 | Amalda | Hope |
| 237 | Amandeep | Lamp of peace |
| 238 | Amara | Immortal; Eternal |
| 239 | Amarjit | Forever victorious |
| 240 | Amarta | Immortality |
| 241 | Amaya | Night rain; Immeasurable; Without limit |
| 242 | Amba | Goddess Durga, Mother |
| 243 | Ambika | Goddess Parvati; A mother; Sensitive |
| 244 | Ambuja | Born of a Lotus, Goddess Lakshmi |
| 245 | Ambujakshi | One who is lotus eyed |
| 246 | Ameesha | Beautiful; Without deceit; Pure; Truthful; Guileless |
| 247 | Ameya | Boundless; Magnanimous; One who is beyond measure |
| 248 | Ami | Nectar |
| 249 | Amisha | Beautiful; Without deceit; Pure; Truthful; Guileless |
| 250 | Amita | Limitless; Boundless; Unmeasurable; Infinite; Eternal |
| 251 | Amiti | Immeasurable; Boundless |
| 252 | Amiya | Nectar; Delight; Unfading; Ever bright |
| 253 | Amla | The pure one; Brilliant; Another name for Lakshmi |
| 254 | Amodini | Joyful; Pleasurable; Happy girl; Fragrant; Celebrated |
| 255 | Amolika | Priceless |
| 256 | Amoolya | Precious; Priceless |
| 257 | Amrapali | The famous courtesan who became a devotee of Buddha |
| 258 | Amrita | Immortality; Priceless |
| 259 | Amritha | Immortality; Priceless |
| 260 | Amrutha | Nectar |
| 261 | Amuktha | Free from the World |
| 262 | Amulya | Precious; Priceless |
| 263 | Anabha | Glow |
| 264 | Anagha | Sinless; Without any fault; Beauty; Perfect; Pure |
| 265 | Anahata | Far of Pain |
| 266 | Anahita | Graceful |
| 267 | Anaiya | Protection |
| 268 | Anala | Goddess of fire; Fire; Perfect; Fiery |
| 269 | Anamika | Ring finger; Virtuous; Free of the limitations imposed by a name |
| 270 | Ananda | Joy; Happiness |
| 271 | Anandamayi | Full of joy; Full of happiness |
| 272 | Anandhi | Always Happy woman |
| 273 | Anandi | The one who is always happy |
| 274 | Anandini | Joyful |
| 275 | Anandita | Happy |
| 276 | Anantha | Infinite; Endless; Eternal; The Earth |
| 277 | Ananya | Goddess Parvati; Matchless; Unique |
| 278 | Anargha | Precious; Priceless |
| 279 | Anasuya | Without spite or envy; Learned woman |
| 280 | Anaya | Caring; God has answered |
| 281 | Anchala | One end of Saree which is free |
| 282 | Anchita | Honored; Worshipped |
| 283 | Andal | An incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi |
| 284 | Aneesa | Close; Intimate; Good friend; Continuous |
| 285 | Aneesha | Affection; Feeling; Imagination; Direct knowledge |
| 286 | Angana | A beautiful woman, With a beautiful form |
| 287 | Angarika | Flame colored flower; Palash; Flame of the forest |
| 288 | Anika | Goddess Durga; The brilliance of the stone |
| 289 | Anila | Wind |
| 290 | Anima | His power of becoming small |
| 291 | Anindita | Beautiful; Virtuous; Venerated |
| 292 | Anirveda | Not caring sorrows and suffers |
| 293 | Anisha | Close; Intimate; Good friend |
| 294 | Anishka | Who has friends; No enemies |
| 295 | Anitha | Who takes pleasure in new joys; Grace |
| 296 | Anjali | Homage; Offering with both hands |
| 297 | Anjana | Dusky; Mother of Lord Hanuman |
| 298 | Anjani | Mother of Lord Hanuman; Illusion (Maya) |
| 299 | Anju | One who lives in the heart; Beloved |
| 300 | Ankita | Conquered; A signet |
| 301 | Ankitha | Conquered; A signet |
| 302 | Ankush | Control |
| 303 | Anmol | Priceless |
| 304 | Annapurna | Goddess Parvati; Generous with food |
| 305 | Anokhi | Unique |
| 306 | Anshika | Minute particle; Beautiful |
| 307 | Anshula | Radiant; Brilliant; Sunny |
| 308 | Anshumati | Brilliant; Wise |
| 309 | Antara | The second note in Hindustani classical music |
| 310 | Antariksha | Space; Sky |
| 311 | Anu | Atom; A prefix; Tiny part |
| 312 | Anubha | Ambitious; Seeking glory |
| 313 | Anugraha | Divine blessing |
| 314 | Anuja | Continuous; Younger sister |
| 315 | Anukampa | Grace of God |
| 316 | Anukriti | Photograph |
| 317 | Anumita | Love and kindness; Analytical; Logical |
| 318 | Anupama | Incomparable; Precious; Unique |
| 319 | Anuradha | The 17th Nakshathra; A bright star |
| 320 | Anushka | A term of endearment; Grace; God has shown favour |
| 321 | Anushree | Goddess Laxmi; Pretty; Glorious; Celebrated |
| 322 | Anusuya | Non jealous |
| 323 | Anvi | One of the devis names, Name of a Goddess |
| 324 | Anvita | Who bridges the gap; Reasoned; Understood |
| 325 | Anvitha | Who bridges the gap; Reasoned; Understood |
| 326 | Anwesha | Quest; Curious |
| 327 | Anya | Inexhaustible; Limitless; Resurrection |
| 328 | Aolani | Cloud from heaven |
| 329 | Apala | Most beautiful |
| 330 | Apara | Materialistic knowledge; Top level of intelligence |
| 331 | Aparajita | Undefeated; A flower; One name of Devi’s names |
| 332 | Aparna | Goddess Parvati; Leafless |
| 333 | Apeksha | Passion; Being passionate |
| 334 | Apsara | Celestial maiden; Nymph |
| 335 | Apurva | One of a kind or rare; Quite new; Exquisite |
| 336 | Ara | Ornament; Decoration; Light bringer |
| 337 | Aradhana | Worship; Adoration |
| 338 | Aradhya | Worshipped; Blessing of Lord Ganesh |
| 339 | Aravind | Lotus |
| 340 | Archana | Worship; Respected |
| 341 | Archi | Ray of light |
| 342 | Archisha | Rays of light |
| 343 | Archita | One who is worshipped |
| 344 | Ardra | 6th Nakshatra; Wet |
| 345 | Aritra | One who shows the right path; Navigator |
| 346 | Arpita | Dedicate; Presenting; Offered |
| 347 | Aruna | Dawn; Red; Passionate; Fertile |
| 348 | Arundhati | Consort of great sage Vashishtha |
| 349 | Arushi | Dawn, Red sky in the early morning, The first ray of the Sun |
| 350 | Arya | Honored; Noble; Goddess Parvati |
| 351 | Asavari | Name of a Raga; Melody |
| 352 | Asha | Desire; Wish; Hope |
| 353 | Ashakiran | Ray of hope |
| 354 | Ashita | River Yamuna; Success |
| 355 | Ashlesha | A star |
| 356 | Ashna | Beloved; Devoted to love; Friend |
| 357 | Ashni | Lightning |
| 358 | Ashwini | A star; Wealthy; Quick |
| 359 | Asmi | Rock born; Hard and strong |
| 360 | Asmita | Pride; Self-respect; Nature |
| 361 | Astha | Faith; Hope; Regard; Support |
| 362 | Atasi | A blue flower |
| 363 | Atiksha | More wish |
| 364 | Atmaja | Born of the soul; Another name for Parvati |
| 365 | Atreyi | Glorious; Able to cross the three worlds |
| 366 | Avani | The Earth; First month of Tamil calendar |
| 367 | Avantika | Ancient Malwa; Ujjain; Infinite; Humble |
| 368 | Avika | Sunrays; Charismatic personality |
| 369 | Avishi | Earth; River |
| 370 | Avni | The earth |
| 371 | Avya | The first ray of the Sun; Gift of God |
| 372 | Ayati | Majesty; Dignity; Royal |
| 373 | Ayushi | One with long life; Long-lived |
| 374 | Azaadi | Freedom; Independence |
Conclusion
Selecting a name for your baby girl is a joyful and sacred responsibility. Hindu girls’ names starting with ‘A’ offer a wonderful blend of tradition, spirituality, and modern appeal. From timeless classics like Aaradhya (worshipped) to trendy picks like Aanya (grace), each name carries a unique meaning and positive energy.
We hope this list helps you find a beautiful and meaningful name for your daughter. May her name bring her happiness, success, and blessings throughout her life!