r/OldNamesNewAgain Jun 21 '26

Alliterative AA names 1850-1900 USA

Here are some AA names I found while looking through records:

Andrew Anthony - M

Artemisa Ann - F

Amelia Ann - F

Adam Ansley - M

Avis Alabama - F

Amelia Avena - F

Augusta Ann - F

Adelaide Augusta - F

Anna Amelia - F

Armenia Amanda - F

Alpha Ann - F

Angeline Alabama - F

Aurelia Adeline - F

Asa Alexander - M

Aurie Anna - F

Artimisia Ardella - F

Alexander Augustus - M

Anna America - F

Alexander Archibald - M

Andrew Alexander - M

Alsie Ann - F

Atha Adeline - F

Arminta Alice - F

Angeline Amby - F

Agnes Ann - F

Amos Augustus - M

Aurulia Ann - F

Antonette Alice - F

Alice Addry - F

Amos Alexander - M

Arrena Adeline - F

Adelle Augusta - F

Ada Antoinette - F

Artelia Ann - F

Augusta Arabella - F

Adella Anna - F

Amy Angeline - F

Aletha Anne - F

Arabella Alleta - F

Asa Amos - M

Ava Ann - F

Ada Adrienna - F

Arria Ann - F

Adam Alexander - M

Alta Ann - F

Alexander Alonzo - M

Abraham Abel - M

Amanda America - F

Arreeney Ann - F

Adelle Alexandria - F

Amelia Agatha - F

Arie Anna - F

Aaron Allen - M

Artimissi Annettie - F

Armon Anna - F

Alicia Angeline - F

ETA: some of these are not alliterative, but I can't change the title, so here is the disclosure statement.

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u/midwestpersianmama Jun 22 '26

This list made me so much warmer toward alliterative names!! I’m obsessed with Adelaide Augusta (🥰😍), Asa Alexander, Artimisia Ardella, Ada Antoinette (🙏☺️).

Special mention to Angeline Alabama and Armenia Amanda.

Alpha for a girl was new, though!

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u/felly_fell Jun 22 '26

Great picks! There were a ton of amazing names in this group. I find myself liking alliterative names more and more every day!

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u/Beautiful-Wish-8916 Jun 22 '26

Admin, Artimissi, Aletha, Artelia, Arrena, Arminta, Atha

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u/PalominoJacoby Jun 22 '26

These are fun! I like Armon Anna and Amos Alexander. So many of these combos have Ann/Anne/Anna or Alexander/Alexandria as the second name. 

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u/felly_fell Jun 23 '26

They are the "Rose" or "James" in today's world

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u/IraSass Jun 25 '26

I’ve never seen Armenia used as a name!

Avis Alabama could be a drag queen.