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Letter A Boy Baby Names 2026

Asher and Alexander lead popular A-names for boys.

NameNumber of Births
Asher7,456
Alexander7,230
Anthony5,967
Aiden5,046
Angel4,757
Andrew4,497
Adrian4,464
Atlas4,413
Axel4,140
Aaron4,041
August3,958
Adriel3,921
Arthur3,847
Archer3,627
Adam3,501
Amir3,297
Austin3,103
Arlo2,443
Ace2,239
Antonio2,058
Amari2,000
Aziel1,975
Alan1,915
Alejandro1,842
Ashton1,801
Andres1,744
Abraham1,664
Abel1,525
Alex1,515
Adonis1,462
Ayden1,343
Atticus1,208
Ares1,157
Avery1,156
Archie1,129
Angelo1,124
Ali1,116
Aidan1,043
Anderson898
Andre868
Ari808
Augustus783
Apollo708
Ayaan664
Alijah651
Azariah645
Adan625
Asa622
Arjun615
Armani609

For 2025 in the United States, Asher stands out as the most popular boy baby name starting with A, recording 7,456 births, closely followed by Alexander with 7,230 births. Other top contenders include Anthony, Aiden, and Angel, all securing significant numbers of newborns. The comprehensive list reveals a diverse range of choices, from traditional names like Andrew and Adrian to more modern options such as Atlas and Axel, demonstrating a broad spectrum of preferences among new parents.

Data Source: USA Social Security Administration