English Baby Boy Names - A

ABBOT: "abbey father." Variant Abbott exists.

ACKER: "from the oak tree." Variant Akker exists.

ACKERLEY: "from the oak-tree meadow." Variant Ackley exists.

ACKERMAN: "man of oak"

ADAM: "of the red earth"

ADDIS: "son of Adam." Variant Adamson exists.

ADY: "ardent"

ADKINS: "son of Aiken." Variants include Atkinson, Atkinsone, and Attkins.

ADNEY: "lives on the noble's island." Variants include Addaneye, Addney, and Adny.

AELDRA: "lives at the elder tree"

AELFDANE: "Danish elf"

AELFDENE: "from the elfin valley"

AETHELHARD: name of a king

AETHELISDUN: "from the noble's hill." Variants include Aetheston, and Athelston.

AFTON: Old English name derived from a Scottish place name. Originally a boy's name. Now unisex. Variant Affton exists.

AIKEN: "oaken." Variants include Adken, Adkyn, Aickin, and Aikin.

AINSWORTH: "from Ann's estate"

ALBERN: "noble warrior." Variants include Aethelbeorn, and Alburn.

ALBERT: "noble, bright." Variants include Aethelberht, Aethelbert, and Alburt.

ALCOTT: "from the old cottage"

ALDEN: "wise friend." Variants include Aldwin, Aldwine, and Aldwyn.

ALDER: "from the alder tree." Variant Aler exists.

ALDO: "ancient"

ALDOUS: "Old" or "From the old house." Variant Aldus exists.

ALDRICH: "wise ruler." Variants include Aldric, and Aldrik.

ALFORD: "from the old ford." Variants include Avery, and Alvord.

ALFRED: "sage." Variants include Alfraed, Alfredo, and Alfrid.

ALL: "handsome"

ALLARD: "brave." Variant Alhhard exists.

ALLRED: "wise, red-haired man." Variants include Aldred, and Aldrid.

ALMO: "noble, famous." Variants include Aethelmaer, Athemar, and Athmarr.

ALSTON: "from the elf's home." Variant Aethelstun exists.

ALTON: "from the old manor." Variants include Aldan, Alden, and Aldtun.

AMSDEN: "from Ambrose's valley"

ANGLESEY: "from Anglesey"

ANN: "merciful." Variant Ain exists.

ANNA: name of a king

ANSCOM: "lives in the valley of the majestic one." Variants include Aenescumb, and Anscomb.

ANSLEY: "from the awe-inspiring one's meadow." Variants include Aenedleah, Ainsley, and Ansleigh.

ANSON: "Ann's son; grace."

ARCHER: "bowman." Variant Archere exists.

ARDELL: "from the hare's dell." Variant Ardel exists.

ARDLEY: "from the home-lover's meadow." Variants include Ardaleah, and Ardleigh.

ARDOLF: "home-loving wolf." Variants include Ardolph, and Ardwolf.

ARIC: "sacred ruler." Variants include Alhric, Alhrick, Alhrik, and Arik.

ARKWRIGHT: "makes chests"

ARLEDGE: "lives at the hare's lake"

ARLEY: "from the hare's meadow." Variants Arleigh, and Arlie.

ARLO: "fortified hill"

ARMSTRONG: "strong-armed." Variant Armstrang exists.

ARNETT: "little eagle." Variants include Arnatt, Arnet, and Arnott.

ARTHGALLO: myth name

ARUNDEL: "from the eagle's dell." Variant Arndell exists.

ASCOT: "lives at the east cottage." Variant Ascott exists.

ASHBURN: "lives near the ash-tree brook." Variant Aesoburne exists.

ASHBY: "from the ash-tree farm." Variant Aescby exists.

ASHFORD: "lives by the ash-tree ford." Variants include Aescford, and Aisford.

ASHLEY: Old English unisex name meaning "dwells at the ash-tree meadow." Taken from a place; first used as a surname. Variants include Aescleah, Aisley, Aisly, Ashely, Ashla, Ashlee, Ashleigh, Ashli, Ashlie, and Ashly.

ASHLIN: "lives at the ash-tree pool." Variants include Aesclin, Ashlan, and Ashlen.

ASHLEY: Old English unisex name meaning "dwells at the ash-tree meadow." Taken from a place; first used as a surname. Variants include Aescleah, Aisley, Aisly, Ashely, Ashla, Ashlan, Ashlee, Ashleigh, Ashlen, Ashli, Ashlie, and Ashly.

ASHTON: "from the ash-tree farm." Variants include Aesctun, and Aiston.

ASHWIN: "spear friend." Variants include Aescwine, Aescwyn, and Ashwyn.

ATHERTON: "lives at the spring farm." Variant Aethretun exists.

ATHMORE: "from the moor." Variants include Atmore, and Attmore.

ATWATER: "from the waterside." Variant Attewater exists.

ATWELL: "lives by the spring." Variants include Attewell, and Attwell.

ATWOOD: "lives in the forest." Variant Attewode exists.

ATWORTH: "lives at the farmstead." Variant Atteworthe exists.

AURICK: "noble valor"

AVERIL: "wild boar." Variants include Averell, and Averill.

AVERY: "elf ruler." Variants include Aelfric, and Aubrey.

AXTON: "swordsman's stone." Variant Aeccestane exists.

AYLMER: "infamous." Variants include Aegelmaere, Aethelmaere, and Aylmer.

AYLWARD: "noble protector." Variants include Aegelweard, Aethelweard, and Athelward.