The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 1963 Starting On A.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on A? These were the 100 most popular names
from 1963 - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Anthony | 1 in 96 (1.04%) | 20,241 |
| 42 | Andrew | 1 in 205 (0.49%) | 9,521 |
| 56 | Alan | 1 in 282 (0.36%) | 6,937 |
| 90 | Allen | 1 in 450 (0.22%) | 4,344 |
| 91 | Arthur | 1 in 457 (0.22%) | 4,271 |
| 100 | Albert | 1 in 502 (0.2%) | 3,889 |
| 145 | Adam | 1 in 843 (0.12%) | 2,316 |
| 160 | Aaron | 1 in 948 (0.11%) | 2,060 |
| 162 | Alfred | 1 in 994 (0.1%) | 1,964 |
| 172 | Andre | 1 in 1,165 (0.09%) | 1,676 |
| 173 | Antonio | 1 in 1,168 (0.09%) | 1,672 |
| 198 | Alvin | 1 in 1,323 (0.08%) | 1,476 |
| 199 | Andy | 1 in 1,330 (0.08%) | 1,468 |
| 211 | Alex | 1 in 1,515 (0.07%) | 1,289 |
| 213 | Alexander | 1 in 1,532 (0.07%) | 1,275 |
| 220 | Allan | 1 in 1,607 (0.06%) | 1,215 |
| 223 | Arnold | 1 in 1,747 (0.06%) | 1,118 |
| 278 | Angelo | 1 in 2,664 (0.04%) | 733 |
| 300 | Angel | 1 in 3,075 (0.03%) | 635 |
| 310 | Adrian | 1 in 3,181 (0.03%) | 614 |
| 314 | Armando | 1 in 3,244 (0.03%) | 602 |
| 354 | Arturo | 1 in 4,389 (0.02%) | 445 |
| 358 | Alonzo | 1 in 4,428 (0.02%) | 441 |
| 368 | Alton | 1 in 4,584 (0.02%) | 426 |
| 370 | Alfredo | 1 in 4,617 (0.02%) | 423 |
| 373 | Alberto | 1 in 4,650 (0.02%) | 420 |
| 385 | Archie | 1 in 5,073 (0.02%) | 385 |
| 401 | Alfonso | 1 in 5,501 (0.02%) | 355 |
| 463 | Al | 1 in 7,843 (0.01%) | 249 |
| 468 | Abel | 1 in 8,070 (0.01%) | 242 |
| 470 | Alejandro | 1 in 8,137 (0.01%) | 240 |
| 475 | Alphonso | 1 in 8,346 (0.01%) | 234 |
| 492 | Abraham | 1 in 9,000 (0.01%) | 217 |
| 511 | Aubrey | 1 in 9,620 (0.01%) | 203 |
| 516 | Andres | 1 in 9,863 (0.01%) | 198 |
| 546 | Amos | 1 in 11,694 (0.01%) | 167 |
| 552 | Austin | 1 in 11,908 (0.01%) | 164 |
| 564 | Avery | 1 in 13,019 (0.01%) | 150 |
| 609 | Anton | 1 in 15,877 (0.01%) | 123 |
| 628 | Antoine | 1 in 17,594 (0.01%) | 111 |
| 646 | Adolfo | 1 in 19,146 (0.01%) | 102 |
| 658 | Art | 1 in 20,343 (0%) | 96 |
| 665 | August | 1 in 20,999 (0%) | 93 |
| 696 | Ashley | 1 in 24,721 (0%) | 79 |
| 732 | Augustine | 1 in 28,719 (0%) | 68 |
| 738 | Adan | 1 in 29,148 (0%) | 67 |
| 739 | Agustin | 1 in 29,148 (0%) | 67 |
| 740 | Armand | 1 in 29,148 (0%) | 67 |
| 784 | Andrea | 1 in 36,848 (0%) | 53 |
| 800 | Alvaro | 1 in 39,856 (0%) | 49 |
| 814 | Aurelio | 1 in 43,398 (0%) | 45 |
| 826 | Arnoldo | 1 in 45,417 (0%) | 43 |
| 834 | Alden | 1 in 46,498 (0%) | 42 |
| 840 | Arnulfo | 1 in 47,632 (0%) | 41 |
| 844 | Anibal | 1 in 48,823 (0%) | 40 |
| 854 | Aldo | 1 in 51,393 (0%) | 38 |
| 855 | Andra | 1 in 51,393 (0%) | 38 |
| 874 | Abelardo | 1 in 54,248 (0%) | 36 |
| 898 | Adolph | 1 in 59,179 (0%) | 33 |
| 901 | Alec | 1 in 61,029 (0%) | 32 |
| 929 | Alexis | 1 in 67,342 (0%) | 29 |
| 939 | Alfonzo | 1 in 69,747 (0%) | 28 |
| 940 | Alonza | 1 in 69,747 (0%) | 28 |
| 957 | Antony | 1 in 72,330 (0%) | 27 |
| 968 | Antone | 1 in 75,112 (0%) | 26 |
| 980 | Alphonse | 1 in 78,117 (0%) | 25 |
| 981 | Amador | 1 in 78,117 (0%) | 25 |
| 982 | Andreas | 1 in 78,117 (0%) | 25 |
| 983 | Augustus | 1 in 78,117 (0%) | 25 |
| 997 | Adalberto | 1 in 84,910 (0%) | 23 |
| 998 | Aron | 1 in 84,910 (0%) | 23 |
| 1013 | Audie | 1 in 88,769 (0%) | 22 |
| 1024 | Anderson | 1 in 92,996 (0%) | 21 |
| 1025 | Artis | 1 in 92,996 (0%) | 21 |
| 1043 | Alfonza | 1 in 97,646 (0%) | 20 |
| 1057 | Amado | 1 in 102,785 (0%) | 19 |
| 1058 | Arlen | 1 in 102,785 (0%) | 19 |
| 1075 | Anastacio | 1 in 108,496 (0%) | 18 |
| 1088 | Alain | 1 in 114,878 (0%) | 17 |
| 1089 | Ali | 1 in 114,878 (0%) | 17 |
| 1090 | Antonia | 1 in 114,878 (0%) | 17 |
| 1091 | Arne | 1 in 114,878 (0%) | 17 |
| 1139 | Ariel | 1 in 130,195 (0%) | 15 |
| 1160 | Abner | 1 in 139,494 (0%) | 14 |
| 1161 | Adolphus | 1 in 139,494 (0%) | 14 |
| 1162 | Agapito | 1 in 139,494 (0%) | 14 |
| 1163 | Arlie | 1 in 139,494 (0%) | 14 |
| 1164 | Artie | 1 in 139,494 (0%) | 14 |
| 1191 | Albino | 1 in 150,225 (0%) | 13 |
| 1192 | Arron | 1 in 150,225 (0%) | 13 |
| 1193 | Augustin | 1 in 150,225 (0%) | 13 |
| 1268 | Abram | 1 in 177,538 (0%) | 11 |
| 1269 | Alvino | 1 in 177,538 (0%) | 11 |
| 1270 | Ari | 1 in 177,538 (0%) | 11 |
| 1271 | Arnaldo | 1 in 177,538 (0%) | 11 |
| 1272 | Arnie | 1 in 177,538 (0%) | 11 |
| 1305 | Alvis | 1 in 195,292 (0%) | 10 |
| 1306 | Anselmo | 1 in 195,292 (0%) | 10 |
| 1307 | Anthoney | 1 in 195,292 (0%) | 10 |
| 1360 | Alford | 1 in 244,115 (0%) | 8 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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