The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 1933 Starting On A.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on A? These were the 100 most popular names
from 1933 - 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 142 (0.7%) | 6,518 |
| 30 | Albert | 1 in 152 (0.66%) | 6,079 |
| 46 | Anthony | 1 in 234 (0.43%) | 3,965 |
| 57 | Alfred | 1 in 284 (0.35%) | 3,260 |
| 76 | Andrew | 1 in 397 (0.25%) | 2,330 |
| 83 | Allen | 1 in 422 (0.24%) | 2,193 |
| 88 | Alvin | 1 in 439 (0.23%) | 2,110 |
| 102 | Arnold | 1 in 536 (0.19%) | 1,726 |
| 124 | Alan | 1 in 704 (0.14%) | 1,316 |
| 154 | Allan | 1 in 1,032 (0.1%) | 897 |
| 185 | Alton | 1 in 1,465 (0.07%) | 632 |
| 188 | Alexander | 1 in 1,479 (0.07%) | 626 |
| 190 | Archie | 1 in 1,493 (0.07%) | 620 |
| 197 | Alex | 1 in 1,622 (0.06%) | 571 |
| 223 | Angelo | 1 in 1,925 (0.05%) | 481 |
| 238 | Antonio | 1 in 2,095 (0.05%) | 442 |
| 241 | Aaron | 1 in 2,163 (0.05%) | 428 |
| 279 | Amos | 1 in 2,894 (0.03%) | 320 |
| 284 | Aubrey | 1 in 2,958 (0.03%) | 313 |
| 292 | August | 1 in 3,076 (0.03%) | 301 |
| 313 | Austin | 1 in 3,645 (0.03%) | 254 |
| 326 | Alfonso | 1 in 3,940 (0.03%) | 235 |
| 341 | Abraham | 1 in 4,452 (0.02%) | 208 |
| 346 | Alonzo | 1 in 4,539 (0.02%) | 204 |
| 364 | Adam | 1 in 5,202 (0.02%) | 178 |
| 369 | Andy | 1 in 5,322 (0.02%) | 174 |
| 374 | Adolph | 1 in 5,479 (0.02%) | 169 |
| 377 | Alfredo | 1 in 5,612 (0.02%) | 165 |
| 393 | Armando | 1 in 6,132 (0.02%) | 151 |
| 403 | Armand | 1 in 6,342 (0.02%) | 146 |
| 414 | Adrian | 1 in 6,962 (0.01%) | 133 |
| 422 | Arlen | 1 in 7,234 (0.01%) | 128 |
| 428 | Arturo | 1 in 7,590 (0.01%) | 122 |
| 436 | Al | 1 in 7,982 (0.01%) | 116 |
| 441 | Alva | 1 in 8,052 (0.01%) | 115 |
| 474 | Anton | 1 in 9,078 (0.01%) | 102 |
| 481 | Alberto | 1 in 9,259 (0.01%) | 100 |
| 484 | Andres | 1 in 9,448 (0.01%) | 98 |
| 489 | Alphonso | 1 in 9,546 (0.01%) | 97 |
| 507 | Augustine | 1 in 10,643 (0.01%) | 87 |
| 531 | Angel | 1 in 11,721 (0.01%) | 79 |
| 536 | Alphonse | 1 in 11,871 (0.01%) | 78 |
| 537 | Arlie | 1 in 11,871 (0.01%) | 78 |
| 547 | Abel | 1 in 12,184 (0.01%) | 76 |
| 549 | Arden | 1 in 12,346 (0.01%) | 75 |
| 558 | Alejandro | 1 in 12,860 (0.01%) | 72 |
| 562 | Anderson | 1 in 13,420 (0.01%) | 69 |
| 565 | Arther | 1 in 13,820 (0.01%) | 67 |
| 594 | Adolfo | 1 in 15,694 (0.01%) | 59 |
| 606 | Alden | 1 in 16,245 (0.01%) | 57 |
| 632 | Augustus | 1 in 18,519 (0.01%) | 50 |
| 646 | Author | 1 in 19,701 (0.01%) | 47 |
| 661 | Andre | 1 in 21,044 (0%) | 44 |
| 674 | Agustin | 1 in 22,046 (0%) | 42 |
| 675 | Arlo | 1 in 22,046 (0%) | 42 |
| 687 | Alvis | 1 in 23,149 (0%) | 40 |
| 688 | Artis | 1 in 23,149 (0%) | 40 |
| 689 | Avery | 1 in 23,149 (0%) | 40 |
| 702 | Alvie | 1 in 24,367 (0%) | 38 |
| 703 | Art | 1 in 24,367 (0%) | 38 |
| 711 | Aurelio | 1 in 25,026 (0%) | 37 |
| 736 | Antone | 1 in 27,234 (0%) | 34 |
| 742 | Ambrose | 1 in 28,059 (0%) | 33 |
| 751 | Alford | 1 in 28,936 (0%) | 32 |
| 762 | Arlin | 1 in 29,869 (0%) | 31 |
| 763 | Arnulfo | 1 in 29,869 (0%) | 31 |
| 771 | Aloysius | 1 in 30,865 (0%) | 30 |
| 772 | Asa | 1 in 30,865 (0%) | 30 |
| 779 | Arlan | 1 in 31,929 (0%) | 29 |
| 780 | Arvil | 1 in 31,929 (0%) | 29 |
| 787 | Alonza | 1 in 33,070 (0%) | 28 |
| 799 | Aron | 1 in 34,294 (0%) | 27 |
| 800 | Auther | 1 in 34,294 (0%) | 27 |
| 833 | Abe | 1 in 37,038 (0%) | 25 |
| 864 | Adan | 1 in 40,259 (0%) | 23 |
| 872 | Abelardo | 1 in 42,089 (0%) | 22 |
| 892 | Aldo | 1 in 44,093 (0%) | 21 |
| 893 | Allie | 1 in 44,093 (0%) | 21 |
| 894 | Amado | 1 in 44,093 (0%) | 21 |
| 895 | Amador | 1 in 44,093 (0%) | 21 |
| 896 | Anselmo | 1 in 44,093 (0%) | 21 |
| 926 | Ardell | 1 in 48,734 (0%) | 19 |
| 927 | Arlis | 1 in 48,734 (0%) | 19 |
| 939 | Alois | 1 in 51,442 (0%) | 18 |
| 940 | Annie | 1 in 51,442 (0%) | 18 |
| 941 | Arvid | 1 in 51,442 (0%) | 18 |
| 951 | Adolphus | 1 in 54,468 (0%) | 17 |
| 952 | Albin | 1 in 54,468 (0%) | 17 |
| 953 | Arlyn | 1 in 54,468 (0%) | 17 |
| 984 | Anastacio | 1 in 57,872 (0%) | 16 |
| 1006 | Adelbert | 1 in 61,730 (0%) | 15 |
| 1007 | Arvin | 1 in 61,730 (0%) | 15 |
| 1032 | Abram | 1 in 66,139 (0%) | 14 |
| 1033 | Audrey | 1 in 66,139 (0%) | 14 |
| 1034 | Aureliano | 1 in 66,139 (0%) | 14 |
| 1066 | Alfonza | 1 in 71,227 (0%) | 13 |
| 1067 | Alvaro | 1 in 71,227 (0%) | 13 |
| 1068 | Arnoldo | 1 in 71,227 (0%) | 13 |
| 1069 | Arvel | 1 in 71,227 (0%) | 13 |
| 1096 | Alfonse | 1 in 77,162 (0%) | 12 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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