Names A to Z
Names starting with A
564 names
Names used in Brazil that start with A, from the most to the least common in the 2022 Census.
- Ana♀Grace, favor3,948,650 people
- Antônio♂2,241,094 people
- Arthur♂617,823 people
- André♂Manly, masculine, from Greek ἀνήρ, 'man'559,511 people
- Adriana♀Feminine of Adrian (Hadrianus), 'from Hadria'536,334 people
- Amanda♀Lovable, worthy of being loved495,974 people
- Alice♀From Adalheid, with Germanic elements glossed as 'noble' and 'kind,…488,951 people
- Anderson♂'son of Andrew' (André), from the English surname Anderson445,547 people
- Alexandre♂Defender of men422,722 people
- Adriano♂From Hadria, a city in Italy306,398 people
- Alex♂Short form of Alexander, 'defender of men'294,567 people
- Andreia♀Feminine form of André, 'manly, masculine'281,664 people
- Ângela♀Feminine of Ângelo, from Latin angelus, 'angel, messenger'268,995 people
- Aparecida♀Aparecida, 'revealed', from the title Nossa Senhora da Conceição…246,202 people
- Alessandra♀Italian form of Alexandra, 'defender of men'236,803 people
- Alan♂203,321 people
- Artur♂195,021 people
- Andressa♀Elaborated form of Andréa, feminine of André193,084 people
- Anna♀Grace, favor163,900 people
- Andréa♀Feminine form of Andreas, 'manly, virile'160,908 people
- Alessandro♂Defender of men144,058 people
- Adilson♂139,868 people
- Alana♀121,124 people
- Alisson♂Linked, via Alison, to Alice, from Germanic Adalheidis, from adal,…119,578 people
- Angélica♀Angelic, from Latin angelicus116,079 people
- Augusto♂Majestic, venerable112,121 people
- Ademir♂Brazilian variant of Ademar, from Germanic elements meaning 'wealth,…106,693 people
- Ágatha♀Good99,759 people
- Ailton♂97,526 people
- Adão♂Man97,433 people
- Ângelo♂Angel93,311 people
- Alberto♂Noble and bright91,377 people
- Alexandra♀Feminine form of Alexandre, 'defender of men'90,519 people
- Alícia♀Form of Alice, a Germanic name whose elements are read as 'noble'…84,293 people
- Antony♂82,937 people
- Aparecido♂Who appeared77,422 people
- Ariane♀French form of Ariadne, possibly 'most holy'73,714 people
- Alexandro♂Form of Alexander (Alexandre), 'defender of men'73,629 people
- Andreza♀Extended form of Andréa, linked to Greek andreios, 'manly, virile'69,119 people
- Álvaro♂68,501 people
- Adrian♂Relating to Hadria, a city of ancient Italy67,717 people
- Ayla♀65,440 people
- Anthony♂65,437 people
- Arnaldo♂Power of the eagle64,854 people
- Ágata♀Good63,289 people
- Agnaldo♂From Aginal, a Germanic name from agin, 'sword', and wald, 'to rule'60,131 people
- Almir♂Prince, commander55,370 people
- Alison♂Linked, via Alison, to Alice, from Germanic Adalheidis, from adal,…54,557 people
- Ademar♂From the Germanic Audamar: aud, 'wealth, fortune', and mari, 'famous'51,026 people
- Arlete♀Portuguese form of Arlette, from Herleva, a Germanic name possibly…50,530 people
- Arlindo♂48,837 people
- Alexsandro♂48,064 people
- Anne♀Form of Anne, from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace'47,651 people
- Allan♂46,920 people
- Airton♂46,764 people
- Adriane♀45,936 people
- Angelina♀Feminine form of Angelino, a diminutive of Angelo, a name linked to…44,802 people
- Adriel♂Flock of God42,845 people
- Alfredo♂'elf' and 'counsel' (ælf + ræd)42,335 people
- Alzira♀The island (from the Arabic al-Jazīra, through the name of a Spanish…42,270 people
- Ane♀Form of Anne, from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace'41,452 people
- Afonso♂'noble and ready', from the Gothic aþals and funs41,268 people
- Adalberto♂'noble and bright' (from Adalbert)40,638 people
- Armando♂Form of Herman, 'army man'40,557 people
- Amélia♀Variant of Amália, from Germanic amal, 'industrious, vigorous, brave'40,022 people
- Adailton♂39,956 people
- Alcides♂Descendant of Alceu (Alcaeus)39,114 people
- Antoni♂39,093 people
- Aurora♀Dawn, the break of day38,929 people
- Ariel♂Lion of God38,341 people
- Andrei♂From the Greek Andréas, linked to andreîos, 'manly'37,568 people
- Aylla♀34,357 people
- Amílton♂From the English place name Hamilton: hamel, 'blunt, flat-topped'…34,344 people
- Anny♀Diminutive of Anne or Ana, from the Hebrew Hanna, 'favor, grace'34,230 people
- Alexia♀Feminine form of Alexis, 'helper, defender'33,124 people
- Amarildo♂32,360 people
- Ari♂31,955 people
- Adenilson♂31,893 people
- Altair♂The flying eagle31,174 people
- Alaíde♀31,041 people
- Anita♀Diminutive of Ana, a name that comes from the Hebrew Ḥannâ ('grace')30,923 people
- Alcione♂♀Kingfisher, from Greek alkyṓn, through Alcyone, a mythological name30,699 people
- Amauri♂From the Gothic elements amals, 'tireless, vigorous, brave', and…30,660 people
- Aldo♂Short form of Germanic names with alt, 'old', or adal, 'noble'30,025 people
- Áurea♀Golden, of gold29,930 people
- Aila♀29,647 people
- Antonella♀29,257 people
- Angelita♀Diminutive of Angela, 'messenger, angel'29,017 people
- Andrey♂From the Greek Andréas, linked to andreîos, 'manly'28,460 people
- Adélia♀Elaborated form of Adela, from a Germanic element meaning 'noble'28,307 people
- Andresa♀Elaborated form of Andréa, feminine of André28,201 people
- Adair♂♀28,165 people
- Abraão♂Possibly 'father of many'28,155 people
- Adelson♂28,132 people
- Alda♀Feminine form of Aldo, linked to the Germanic alt, 'old'26,428 people
- Abner♂Father of light26,092 people
- Antonela♀24,622 people
- Amaro♂23,543 people
- Ariana♀Possibly 'the holiest' (form of Ariadne)23,256 people
- Aguinaldo♂'edge, blade' + 'power, authority'23,206 people
- Abel♂Breath, exhalation (possibly)22,967 people
- Adelaide♀Nobility (from adal, 'noble', and heit, 'nature, kind')22,795 people
- Analice♀22,522 people
- Alexander♂Defender of men21,549 people
- Aghata♀21,481 people
- Alef♂21,140 people
- Allana♀20,926 people
- Agenor♂Very manly, heroic20,559 people
- Aldair♂20,275 people
- Ademilson♂20,151 people
- Alexsandra♀20,078 people
- Adelina♀Noble19,527 people
- Aloísio♂Form of Luís, from Frankish Hlūdawīg, from elements meaning 'famous'…19,169 people
- Albertina♀Feminine diminutive of Albert (Alberto), 'noble and bright'18,582 people
- Ariele♀Feminine form of Ariel, 'lion of God'18,276 people
- Adelino♂Masculine form of Adelina, from the Germanic element adal, 'noble'18,051 people
- Ananda♀Happiness, bliss17,323 people
- Aroldo♂'army' + 'powerful' or 'ruler'17,291 people
- Adalto♂Grown, increased17,171 people
- Andriele♀16,839 people
- Anselmo♂'god' and 'helmet, protection'16,673 people
- Antenor♂Instead of a man16,387 people
- Aurélio♂Golden16,315 people
- Arlene♀16,072 people
- Aluísio♂15,878 people
- Adria♂♀Short form of Adriana, linked to Latin Hadrianus, 'from Hadria'15,763 people
- Anália♀15,740 people
- Adrielly♀15,554 people
- Adryan♂Relating to Hadria, a city of ancient Italy15,531 people
- Agnes♀Pure, chaste15,433 people
- Alceu♂Strong (from ἀλκή, 'strength, bravery')14,848 people
- Adeilson♂14,837 people
- Antonieta♀14,674 people
- Ananias♂Yahweh is gracious (from Hebrew Hananiah)14,670 people
- Aldemir♂14,644 people
- Athur♂14,205 people
- Andrew♂Virile, manly (from Greek andreios, from aner, 'man')13,923 people
- Adson♂13,892 people
- Alba♀From Latin Albus, 'white, bright', or from Germanic alb, 'elf'13,719 people
- Adrieli♀13,693 people
- Átila♂♀Probably 'little father'13,527 people
- Adelmo♂Formed from atto, 'father', and helm, 'helmet, protection'13,371 people
- Alesandra♀Italian form of Alexandra, 'defender of men'13,345 people
- Anísio♂13,189 people
- Alane♀13,140 people
- Analu♀12,731 people
- Adolfo♂Noble wolf12,706 people
- Amara♀12,581 people
- Alexsander♂12,499 people
- Amália♀From the Germanic element amal, 'vigor, bravery'12,282 people
The figures are people recorded in IBGE's 2022 Demographic Census, which counts only the first name. How to read IBGE data.