Athelstan (Teut.). noble stone.

Aubrey (Teut.), elf-ruler, ruler of spirits.

Augustin, Augustine, Austin (L.), belonging to Augustus.—L. Augustinus, Fr. Augustin, It. Agostino, Ger. Augustin.

Augustus (L.), exalted.—Dims. Gus, Gussie, Gustus.—Fr. Auguste, Ger. August.—Fem. Augusta.

Aurelius (L.), golden.—Fem. Aurelia.

Asaph (Heb.), a collector, [God] gathereth.

Baldwin (Teut.), prince-friend.—L. Balduinus, Fr. Baudouin, It. Baldovino, Balduino, Ger. Balduin.

Baptist (Gr.), a baptiser.—Fr. Baptiste, Batiste, It. Battista, Ger. Baptist.

Barbara (Gr.), foreign.—Dims. Bab, Babbie.

Bardolph (Teut.), bright wolf or distinguished helper.—Fr. Bardolphe, It. Bardolfo.