The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 1932 Starting On A.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on A? These were the 100 most popular names
from 1932 - sorted by popularity. Click on a name to learn more. The rank next to each name is the position on the overall top list for boys
this specific year.
| Rank | Name | How Unique? | Total births this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Arthur | 1 in 141 (0.71%) | 6,905 |
| 26 | Albert | 1 in 142 (0.7%) | 6,855 |
| 45 | Anthony | 1 in 233 (0.43%) | 4,197 |
| 49 | Alfred | 1 in 251 (0.4%) | 3,889 |
| 69 | Andrew | 1 in 371 (0.27%) | 2,635 |
| 80 | Allen | 1 in 405 (0.25%) | 2,408 |
| 87 | Alvin | 1 in 431 (0.23%) | 2,267 |
| 100 | Arnold | 1 in 541 (0.18%) | 1,806 |
| 127 | Alan | 1 in 740 (0.14%) | 1,319 |
| 153 | Allan | 1 in 999 (0.1%) | 977 |
| 178 | Alexander | 1 in 1,314 (0.08%) | 743 |
| 187 | Archie | 1 in 1,444 (0.07%) | 676 |
| 190 | Alton | 1 in 1,477 (0.07%) | 661 |
| 191 | Alex | 1 in 1,482 (0.07%) | 659 |
| 211 | Angelo | 1 in 1,750 (0.06%) | 558 |
| 224 | Antonio | 1 in 1,937 (0.05%) | 504 |
| 233 | Aaron | 1 in 2,043 (0.05%) | 478 |
| 270 | Aubrey | 1 in 2,583 (0.04%) | 378 |
| 277 | Amos | 1 in 2,774 (0.04%) | 352 |
| 296 | August | 1 in 3,100 (0.03%) | 315 |
| 306 | Alfonso | 1 in 3,438 (0.03%) | 284 |
| 328 | Alonzo | 1 in 4,052 (0.02%) | 241 |
| 331 | Austin | 1 in 4,155 (0.02%) | 235 |
| 339 | Abraham | 1 in 4,340 (0.02%) | 225 |
| 345 | Adam | 1 in 4,542 (0.02%) | 215 |
| 358 | Alfredo | 1 in 4,763 (0.02%) | 205 |
| 362 | Adolph | 1 in 4,858 (0.02%) | 201 |
| 376 | Armando | 1 in 5,222 (0.02%) | 187 |
| 386 | Armand | 1 in 5,644 (0.02%) | 173 |
| 398 | Adrian | 1 in 6,180 (0.02%) | 158 |
| 399 | Andy | 1 in 6,180 (0.02%) | 158 |
| 411 | Al | 1 in 6,553 (0.02%) | 149 |
| 417 | Arturo | 1 in 6,734 (0.01%) | 145 |
| 442 | Alphonso | 1 in 7,750 (0.01%) | 126 |
| 444 | Alphonse | 1 in 7,812 (0.01%) | 125 |
| 445 | Alva | 1 in 7,812 (0.01%) | 125 |
| 459 | Alberto | 1 in 8,418 (0.01%) | 116 |
| 471 | Angel | 1 in 8,877 (0.01%) | 110 |
| 474 | Augustus | 1 in 8,958 (0.01%) | 109 |
| 477 | Alden | 1 in 9,126 (0.01%) | 107 |
| 482 | Anton | 1 in 9,389 (0.01%) | 104 |
| 483 | Arlen | 1 in 9,389 (0.01%) | 104 |
| 492 | Arther | 1 in 9,863 (0.01%) | 99 |
| 500 | Augustine | 1 in 10,171 (0.01%) | 96 |
| 540 | Abel | 1 in 12,360 (0.01%) | 79 |
| 553 | Alejandro | 1 in 12,681 (0.01%) | 77 |
| 554 | Arlie | 1 in 12,681 (0.01%) | 77 |
| 564 | Arden | 1 in 13,195 (0.01%) | 74 |
| 578 | Andres | 1 in 14,359 (0.01%) | 68 |
| 582 | Anderson | 1 in 14,574 (0.01%) | 67 |
| 588 | Aldo | 1 in 14,795 (0.01%) | 66 |
| 623 | Adolfo | 1 in 17,753 (0.01%) | 55 |
| 624 | Alvis | 1 in 17,753 (0.01%) | 55 |
| 630 | Ambrose | 1 in 18,082 (0.01%) | 54 |
| 636 | Aron | 1 in 18,423 (0.01%) | 53 |
| 643 | Agustin | 1 in 18,778 (0.01%) | 52 |
| 646 | Avery | 1 in 19,146 (0.01%) | 51 |
| 695 | Aloysius | 1 in 22,192 (0%) | 44 |
| 714 | Abe | 1 in 23,816 (0%) | 41 |
| 715 | Albin | 1 in 23,816 (0%) | 41 |
| 716 | Artis | 1 in 23,816 (0%) | 41 |
| 723 | Adan | 1 in 24,411 (0%) | 40 |
| 724 | Adolphus | 1 in 24,411 (0%) | 40 |
| 725 | Alois | 1 in 24,411 (0%) | 40 |
| 726 | Amado | 1 in 24,411 (0%) | 40 |
| 727 | Arlo | 1 in 24,411 (0%) | 40 |
| 740 | Alford | 1 in 25,696 (0%) | 38 |
| 741 | Andre | 1 in 25,696 (0%) | 38 |
| 742 | Aurelio | 1 in 25,696 (0%) | 38 |
| 743 | Auther | 1 in 25,696 (0%) | 38 |
| 768 | Annie | 1 in 27,898 (0%) | 35 |
| 769 | Arvid | 1 in 27,898 (0%) | 35 |
| 781 | Alvie | 1 in 28,719 (0%) | 34 |
| 782 | Arvil | 1 in 28,719 (0%) | 34 |
| 788 | Alonza | 1 in 29,589 (0%) | 33 |
| 810 | Arnulfo | 1 in 32,548 (0%) | 30 |
| 828 | Abelardo | 1 in 34,873 (0%) | 28 |
| 829 | Antone | 1 in 34,873 (0%) | 28 |
| 855 | Anselmo | 1 in 37,555 (0%) | 26 |
| 856 | Arlis | 1 in 37,555 (0%) | 26 |
| 865 | Antoine | 1 in 39,058 (0%) | 25 |
| 882 | Author | 1 in 40,685 (0%) | 24 |
| 914 | Adelbert | 1 in 46,497 (0%) | 21 |
| 944 | Americo | 1 in 51,392 (0%) | 19 |
| 959 | Anastacio | 1 in 54,247 (0%) | 18 |
| 960 | Authur | 1 in 54,247 (0%) | 18 |
| 981 | Art | 1 in 57,438 (0%) | 17 |
| 1006 | Akira | 1 in 61,028 (0%) | 16 |
| 1007 | Alfonzo | 1 in 61,028 (0%) | 16 |
| 1008 | Ardell | 1 in 61,028 (0%) | 16 |
| 1009 | Arvel | 1 in 61,028 (0%) | 16 |
| 1036 | Arlin | 1 in 65,096 (0%) | 15 |
| 1058 | Abram | 1 in 69,746 (0%) | 14 |
| 1059 | Agapito | 1 in 69,746 (0%) | 14 |
| 1094 | Adalberto | 1 in 75,111 (0%) | 13 |
| 1095 | Allie | 1 in 75,111 (0%) | 13 |
| 1096 | Alvan | 1 in 75,111 (0%) | 13 |
| 1097 | Amador | 1 in 75,111 (0%) | 13 |
| 1123 | Alfonse | 1 in 81,370 (0%) | 12 |
| 1124 | Alice | 1 in 81,370 (0%) | 12 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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