ACHAMMA: Mal. May be related to Achiyamma or Rebecca
ACHIYAMMA: Mal. “Female woman”
Var. Acheyamma.
Derived from Achy + Amma. Used as a petname.
ADRIANE: Lat. " From Adria ", a north Italian city.
Var. Adria, Adriana, Adrienne, Hadria.
AGATHA: Gk. " Good."
AGNES: Gk. " Pure, chaste."
Var. Aggie, Agna, Agnese, Agnola, Aina, Annis, Ina, Innez, Nessie, Neysa, Oona, Una.
Christian saint's name.
AKKAMMA: Mal. Probably derived from Rebecca or from a Tamil word, Akka, for older sister.
Var. Accamma.
ALEXANDRA: Gk. " Protector of mankind."
Var. Alejandra, Alessandra, Alexandria, Alexis, Allessa, Alli, Elena, Lexi, Sandra, Sandi, Xandra.
Fem. form of Alexander.
ALEYAMMA: Mal. Probably derived from Elizabeth.
Var. Alamma, Aliamma, Elamma, Eleyamma, Eliamma.
ALICE: Gk. " Noble, nobility."
Var. Adeline, Alecia, Alicia, Alisa, Allison, Alleece, Ally, Elissa, Elli, Elsa, Lisa, Lise, Lissa.
Derivative of Adelaide. A very popular name. Not relate to Elizabeth as usually thought.
ALPHONSA: Lat. Fem. form of Alphonse.
AMINI: Mal. Probably related to mother.
Var. Ammu.
AMMA: Mal. " Mother or respected woman."
Eventhough literally means mother, Amma is used as a suffix to many names where it means respected woman.
AMMAL: Tam. Related to mother.
AMY: Lat. " Loved."
Var. Aimmee, Aimmy, Ami.
ANASTASIA: Gk. " Resurrection."
ANDRINA: Gk. " Womanly."
Var. Andrea, Andria.
ANGEL: Gk. " Messanger from God."
Var. Angelana, Angelina, Angie.
ANN: Heb. " Full of grace."
Var. Aani, Ana, Ani, Anie, Anika, Anita, Anka, Anna, Annabel, Annette, Annie,Annice,
Anny, Anuska, Hana, Hannah, Hanny, Nana, Nancy, Nanni, Neena, Netty, Nina, Nita.
Eng. version of Hebrew name, Hannah, the mother of Virgin Mary. Popular English Royal name.
ANNAMMA: Mal. version of Ann.
Var. Aneamma, Annam.
ASHLEY: Eng. " Ash-tree meadow."
Originally a boy's name, but popular among girl's now.