Names ending in a

  1. Bahira
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "dazzling, brilliant"
    • Description:

      A pretty Arabic possibility which would work well in many languages.
  2. Godeliva
    • Origin:

      Germanic
    • Meaning:

      "beloved God"
    • Description:

      Feminine form of Gottlieb
  3. Alexina
    • Origin:

      Variation of Alexandra, Greek
    • Meaning:

      "defending men"
    • Description:

      This spin on the "Alex" prefix was the 88th most popular girl name in Scotland in 1900.
  4. Klaudia
    • Mehira
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "swift, energetic"
      • Description:

        An energetic and distinctive choice.
    • Ahyoka
      • Origin:

        Cherokee
      • Meaning:

        "she brought happiness"
      • Description:

        Upbeat Native American name with a wonderful meaning.
    • Ellina
      • Narnia
        • Origin:

          Literary place-name
        • Description:

          This Latin-sounding place-name, created by C. S. Lewis for his Chronicles, will undoubtedly be adopted by a few admiring parents.
      • Frona
        • Placida
          • Origin:

            Italian and Spanish
          • Meaning:

            "serene"
          • Description:

            A name that's more familiar in its male form, Placido, but this can be a similar-feeling alternative to Serena.
        • Leina
          • Almina
            • Dusana
              • Origin:

                Slavic
              • Meaning:

                "spirit or soul"
              • Description:

                Pretty Slavic name, with some obvious pronunciation challenges.
            • Jerusalema
              • Origin:

                Variation of Jerusalem, Hebrew
              • Meaning:

                "city of the ancient god Shalem"
              • Description:

                Jerusalema is the name of a viral song released by Master KG, a South African DJ, in 2019. The #JerusalemaChallenge was an international sensation during Summer 2020, and in 2021, Jerusalema debuted on the baby name charts when it was given to six baby girls.
            • Ephemera
              • Origin:

                Greek
              • Meaning:

                "short-lived, transitory"
              • Description:

                Soft sound, good nickname potential, but not a good meaning for a child's name.
            • Erza
              • Revaya
                • Hermelinda
                  • Origin:

                    Germanic
                  • Meaning:

                    "powerful + gentle"
                  • Description:

                    An ancient Germanic name that's so clunky and contrarian it's actually brilliant. One famous Hermelinda was a medieval queen of the Lombards; another was a Belgian saint.
                • Luetta
                  • Panra
                    • Origin:

                      Pashto
                    • Meaning:

                      "leaf"
                    • Description:

                      Panra is a lovely nature name, meaning leaf, which would easily wear outside its native Pakistan. Pakistani singer Gul Panra is probably the most famous person with this name.