Names ending in a

A very distinctive musical choice, but be aware that many people will think you've named your child Oprah.

A multi-cultural choice overflowing with charm.

Lovely variation of an upstanding classic.

When the once-popular Barbara makes a comeback, so might Baba.

The name of a city in New Hampshire which takes its name from the Nashua River, named by the Indigenous Algonquian tribe the Nashuway or Nashua. A striking alternative to Joshua.

Rashida is an evocative and alluring name, currently represented by Rashida Jones, daughter of Peggy Lipton and Quincy Jones, who has been featured in The Office, Parks & Recreation, and The Social Network.

Massima's meaning makes it a high-pressure boastful choice, even in Italian.

Novel way to honor Grandpa Henry.

Dariela may have a not-quite-authentic provenance, but it's a pretty name and an unusual choice in the girly Isabella-Gabriella group.

This is a Muslim female name particularly popular in Somalia and North Africa.

A modern spelling of Jedidiah.

Typically seen as a Japanese surname, but used for a female antagonist in the anime series My Hero Academia.

A genus of birds in the flycatcher family, Elaenia is one of the many unique baby names in the Elena family. But that spelling is sure to trip up some people.

This name was used by the royal House of Luxembourg in the Middle Ages, as a diminutive of Irmentrude. We definitely think this spunky shortening improves upon the heavy German original.