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780. ANTÓNIA: Portuguese feminine form of Roman family name Antonius, possibly meaning "invaluable." 

781. ANTONIA: Italian and Spanish feminine form of Roman Latin Antonius, possibly meaning "invaluable." 

782. ANTONIE: Czech feminine form of Anthony, possibly meaning "invaluable." 

783. ANTONIETTA: Italian and Spanish diminutive form of Antonia, possibly meaning "invaluable." 

784. ANTONIJA: Croatian, Serbian and Slovene form of Antonia, possibly meaning "invaluable." 

785. ANTONINA: Feminine form of Roman Antoninus, possibly meaning "invaluable." 

786. ANU: Estonian and Finnish pet form of Latin Anna, meaning "favor; grace."

787. ANUJA: Feminine form of Hindi Anuj, meaning "born after; younger."

788. ANUNCIACION (Anunciación): Spanish equivalent of Italian Annunziata, meaning "announces."

789. ANUNCIATA: Variant of Italian Annunziata, meaning "announces."

790. ANUSHKA: Variant of Russian Annushka, meaning "favor; grace."

791. ANWEN: Welsh name meaning "very fair." 

792. ANWYN: Variant of Welsh Anwen, meaning "very fair."

793. ANYA: Russian form of Latin Anna, meaning "favor; grace."

794. ANYANG: African Luo name meaning "crocodile."

795. ANYIM: African Luo name meaning "sesame."

796. ANZHELA: Russian form of Angela, meaning "angel, messenger."

797. ANZHELINA: Russian form of Angelina, meaning "angel, messenger."

798. AOEDE: Variant of Greek Aoide, meaning "to sing."

799. AOI: Japanese name meaning "blue."

800. AOIBHEANN: Irish/Gaelic name meaning "beautiful, fair form."

801. AOIBHIN (Aoibhín): Variant of Irish Aoibheann, meaning "beautiful, fair form."

802. AOIDE: Greek myth name of the one of the three original Muses before their number was increased to nine, meaning "to sing."

803. AOIFE: Irish/Gaelic myth name of a warrior princess, meaning "beauty."

804. APHRA: Variant of Arabic Afra, meaning "pink" or "reddish-white."

805. APHRODISIA: Feminine form of Greek Aphrodisios, meaning "risen from the foam."

806. APHRODITE: "Risen from the foam." Greek myth name of the goddess of love and mother of Eros, composed of the elements afros "foam" and dity "dive; rise."

807. APIKALIA: Hawaiian form of Abigail, meaning "father rejoices."

808. APIO: African Luo name meaning "first born of twins."
809. APIYO: Variant of African Luo Apio, meaning "first born of twins."

810. APOLLINARIYA: Russian feminine form of Greek Apollinaris, possibly meaning "destroyer."

811. APOLLINE: French form of Apollonia, possibly meaning "destroyer."

812. APOLLONIA: Feminine form of Greek Apollonios, possibly meaning "destroyer."
813. APOLONIA: Polish form of Apollonia, possibly meaning "destroyer."
814. APOLONIJA: Slovene form of Apollonia, possibly meaning "destroyer."
815. APONI: Native American name meaning "butterfly."
816. APPHIA: Greek biblical name mentioned in the New Testament, meaning "increasing."
817. APPOLONIA: Variant of Greek Apollonia, possibly meaning "destroyer."
818. APRIL: English name derived from the month name, itself from Latin Aprilis, from aperire, "to open," in reference to the opening of flowers in spring. 
819. APUDO: African Luo name meaning "the fat one."
820. APUNDA: African Luo name meaning "donkey."
821. AQILA: Feminine form of Arabic Aqil, meaning "wise."
822. AQUILINA: Feminine form of Roman Aquila, meaning "eagle." 
823. AQUILINE: Variant of Roman Aquilina, meaning "eagle."
824. ARABEL: English variant of Italian Arabella, meaning "answered prayer."
825. ARABELA: English variant of Italian Arabella, meaning "answered prayer."
826. ARABELL: English form of Italian Arabella, meaning "answered prayer."
827. ARABELLA: Italian name meaning "answered prayer." 
828. ARABELLE: French form of Italian Arabella, meaning "answered prayer."
829. ARACELI: Spanish name meaning "altar of the sky."
830. ARACELIS: Variant of Spanish Araceli, meaning "altar of the sky."
831. ARACELY: Variant of Spanish Araceli, meaning "altar of the sky."
832. ARACHNE: Greek myth name of a young girl who was turned into a spider by Athena, meaning "spider."
833. ARAMINTA: Literary name, possibly inspired by the Greek name Amynta meaning "defender."
834. ARANKA: Hungarian form of Aurelia, meaning "golden."
835. ARANRHOD: "Huge/round/humped wheel," from Proto-Celtic *Arganto-rota. This is the original form of the name Arianrhod, a Welsh myth name from the fourth branch of the Mabinogion; name of the daughter of Beli Mawr, and mother of the twins Dylan and Lleu Llaw Gyffes. 
836. ARANTXA: Basque name meaning "thorn-bush." 
837. ARBERIE: Albanian name derived from the Illyrian tribe name Arbereshe. 
838. ARCADIA: Feminine form of Greek Arkadios, meaning "of Arcadia." The place name Arcadia was derived from the word arktos, meaning "bear."
839. ARCELIA: Variant of Spanish Araceli, meaning "altar of the sky."
840. ARCHANA: Hindi name meaning "dedication."
841. ARDEN: English unisex name derived from a place name meaning "eagle valley."
842. ARDIANA: Albanian name derived from the Illyrian tribe name Ardiaea.
843. ARDITA: Feminine form of Albanian Ardit, meaning "golden day."
844. ARETHA: English name derived from the Greek word arete, meaning "virtue."
845. ARETHOUSA: "The waterer." Greek myth name of one of the Hesperides, and a water nymph (Nereid), daughter of Nereus, who was pursued by Alpheus, the river god. Artemis changed her into a fountain.
846. ARETHUSA: Latin form of Greek Arethousa, meaning "the waterer."
847. AREV: Armenian name meaning "sun."
848. AREVALOUS: Armenian name meaning "sunlight."
849. AREVIG: Armenian name meaning "like the sun."
850. ARGINE (Argiñe): Feminine form of Basque Argi, meaning "light."
851. ARIADNA: Spanish form of Greek Ariadne, meaning "utterly pure."
852. ARIADNE: Greek myth name of the daughter of King Minos, meaning "utterly pure."
853. ARIANA: 
     1. Feminine form of Albanian Arian, meaning "golden life." 
     2. English name, derived from Greek Ariadne, meaning "utterly pure."
854. ARIANE: Variant of English Ariana, meaning "utterly pure."
855. ARIANNA: Italian form of Greek Ariadne, meaning "utterly pure."
856. ARIANNE: French form of Greek Ariadne, meaning "utterly pure."
857. ARIANRHOD: "Silver wheel." Modern form of the Welsh Aranrhod which has a different origin and meaning. This form of the name is composed of the elements arian "silver" and rhod "wheel." 
858. ARIEL: Hebrew unisex name meaning "lion of god." It is the biblical name for the city of Jerusalem. It is also the name of an archangel, a moon of Uranus, and the name of a spirit in Shakespeare's play "The Tempest." 
859. ARIELLA: Feminine form of Hebrew unisex Ariel, meaning "lion of God."
860. ARIELLE: Feminine form of Hebrew unisex Ariel, meaning "lion of God."
861. ARIENNE: French form of Greek Ariadne, meaning "utterly pure."
862. ARIN: Variant of Irish unisex Erin, meaning "peace."
863. ARINA: Variant of Russian Irina, meaning "peace."
864. ARISHA: Pet name for Russian Arina, meaning "peace."
865. ARISTA: This is the name of a star in the constellation Virgo, also known as Spica, meaning "ear of corn."
866. ARISTODEME: Greek myth name of a daughter of Priam, king of Troy, derived from the elements aristos "excellence" and demos "the people."
867. ARISTOMACHE: "Excellent battle." Greek name derived from the elements aristos "excellence" and mache "battle."
868. ARISU: Japanese form of Alice, meaning "noble sort."
869. ARJANA: Feminine form of Albanian Arjan, meaning "golden life."
870. ARKINA: Armenian name meaning "priceless."
871. ARLEEN: Variant of English Arline, a nickname for longer names ending with the element -arlene or -arline.
872. ARLENE: Variant of English Arline, a nickname for longer names ending with the element -arlene or -arline.
873. ARLETTE: French diminutive form of German names beginning with the element arn "eagle," thus "little eagle."
874. ARLIE: Pet form of English Arline, a nickname for longer names ending with the element -arlene or -arline.
875. ARLINDA: Feminine form of Albanian Arlind, meaning "gold."
876. ARLINE: English nickname for longer names ending with the element -arlene or -arline.
877. ARMELLE: Feminine form of French Armel, meaning "stone prince."
878. ARMENOUHI: Feminine form of Armenian Armen, meaning "from Armenia." 
879. ARNAUDE: Feminine form of French Arnaud, meaning "eagle power."
880. ARNBJÖRG: "Eagle protection." Old Norse name composed of the elements arn "eagle" and björg "protection."
881. ARNBJORG (Arnbjørg): Norwegian form of Swedish Arnborg, meaning "eagle protection."
882. ARNBORG: Swedish form of Old Norse Arnbjörg, meaning "eagle protection." 
883. AROHA: New Zealand Maori name meaning "love."
884. AROUSYAG: Armenian name meaning "morning star; Venus."
885. ARPI: Armenian name meaning "sunshine."
886. ARSHALOUS: Armenian name meaning "dawn."
887. ARTA: Albanian name, possibly from the Greek city name, meaning "golden."
888. ARTEMIS: Greek myth name of a daughter of Zeus and Leto and twin sister to Apollo. The name is of uncertain origin. It may be related to the word artamos "a butcher" or artemes "safe."
889. ARTEMISIA: Feminine form of Greek Artemisios, a name derived from the name Artemis, meaning either "safe" or "butcher."
890. ARTZOUIG: Armenian name meaning "eaglet."
891. ARUNDHATI: "Unrestrained." Hindi myth name of a goddess of the night, the sky, and the stars. She was the wife of the sage Vasishtha, and is identified with the morning star.
892. ARWA: Arabic name meaning "mountain goats."
893. ARWEN: Character name from Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, meaning "noble maiden."
894. ARYANA: Variant of English Ariana, meaning "utterly pure."
895. ARZU: Persian name meaning "desire."
896. ASA (Åsa): Swedish nickname for Old Norse names beginning with the element áss, meaning "god."
897. ASAMI: Japanese name meaning "morning beauty."
898. ASCELINA: Variant of English Aceline, meaning "little noble one." 
899. ASCELINE: Variant of English Aceline, meaning "little noble one." 
900. ASCENCION (Ascención): Spanish name meaning "ascension."
901. ASDGHIG: Armenian name meaning "little star."
902. ASDIS (Ásdís): Icelandic/Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse elements áss "god" and dis "goddess."
903. ASE (Åse): Danish and Norwegian form of Åsa, meaning "god."
904. ASENATH: Egyptian biblical name of Joseph's Egyptian wife, meaning "she belongs to her father." 

905. ASH: "Ash tree." Nickname for English unisex Ashley.

906. ASHA: Hindi name meaning "hope."

907. ASHANTI: African American name derived from a region of present-day Ghana once known as the Gold Coast where many slaves came from. It is also the name of the ethnic group of people who live there.

908. ASHERAH: Semitic myth name of a mother goddess, meaning "she who treads on the sea."

909. ASHERDU: Hittite form of Semitic Asherah, meaning "she who treads on the sea."

910. ASHLEE: Feminine variant of English unisex Ashley, meaning "ash-tree grove."

911. ASHLEIGH: Feminine variant of English unisex Ashley, meaning "ash-tree grove."

912. ASHLEY: "Ash-tree grove." English surname transferred to unisex forename use, composed of the Old English elements æsc "ash" and lēah "wood."

913. ASHLIE: Feminine variant of English unisex Ashley, meaning "ash-tree grove."

914. ASHLING: English form of old Irish/Gaelic Aisling, meaning "dream; vision."

915. ASHLYN: "Ash tree lake." English compound name consisting of Ash "ash tree" and Lyn, "lake." 

916. ASHLYNN: Variant of English Ashlyn, meaning "ash tree lake."

917. ASHRATU: Akkadian form of Semitic Asherah, meaning "she who treads on the sea."

918. ASHRATUM: Variant of Akkadian Ashratu, meaning "she who treads on the sea."

919. ASHTON: English unisex name derived from a place name, meaning "ash tree settlement."

920. ASHTORETH: Phoenician form of Greek myth name Astarte, name of a goddess of fertility and war. Meaning unknown.

921. ASIA:

     1. English unisex name derived from the continent name, itself possibly from Assyrian asu, meaning "east."

     2. Nickname for Polish Joasia, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." 

922. ASLAUG: "God betrothed-woman." Norwegian name composed of the Old Norse elements áss "god" and laug "betrothed-woman."

923. ASLI: Turkish name meaning "genuine."

924. ASLÖG: Swedish form of Norwegian Aslaug, meaning "god betrothed-woman."

925. ASLOG (Asløg): Danish form of Norwegian Aslaug, meaning "god betrothed-woman."

926. ASMA: Arabic name meaning "prestige."

927. ASPASIA: Greek name derived from the word aspasios, meaning "welcome."

928. ASPEN: English name derived from the tree name, "aspen." 

929. ASSUMPCIO (Assumpció): Catalan form of Spanish Asunción, meaning "assumption." 

930. ASSUMPTA: Irish form of Spanish Asunción, meaning "assumption."

931. ASSUNCAO (Assunção): Portuguese form of Spanish Asunción, meaning "assumption."

932. ASSUNTA: Italian form of Spanish Asunción, meaning "assumption."

933. ASTA: Scandinavian nickname form Old Norse Astrithr, meaning "god beautiful."

934. ASTAROTH: Variant of Phoenician Ashtoreth, the meaning of which is unknown.

935. ASTARTE: Greek form of Phoenician Ashtoreth, myth name of a goddess of fertility and war, equivalent to the Semitic goddess Ishtar. Meaning is unknown.

936. ASTON: English unisex name derived from a place name meaning "east settlement."

937. ASTRA: English name derived from Greek aster, meaning "star."

938. ASTRAEA: Latin form of Greek myth name Astraia, meaning "star."

939. ASTRAIA: Greek myth name of a goddess of justice, derived from the word aster, meaning "star."

940. ASTRID: Modern Scandinavian form of Old Norse Astridr, meaning "god beautiful."

941. ASTRIDR (Ástríðr): Old Norse name derived from the elements áss "god" and friðr "beautiful."

942. ASTRITHR: Variant of Old Norse Astridr, meaning "god beautiful."

943. ASUKA: Japanese name meaning "tomorrow fragrance."

944. ASUNCION (Asunción): Spanish name meaning "assumption," in reference to the Virgin Mary's assumption into heaven.

945. ASYA: Nickname for Russian Anastasiya, meaning "resurrection."

946. ATALANTA: "Equal in weight." Latin form of Greek Atalante, myth name of the fleet-footed maiden who refused to marry any man who could not beat her in a foot-race.

947. ATALANTE: Greek myth name of the fleet-footed maiden who refused to marry any man who could not beat her in a foot-race.

948. ATARA: Variant of Hebrew Atarah, meaning "crown."

949. ATARAH: Hebrew biblical name of the wife of Jerahmeel, meaning "crown."

950. ATARO: African Luo name meaning "puzzle; upside-down."

951. ATEFEH: Persian name of Arabic origin, meaning "affection."

952. ATHALA: Old German name meaning "noble."