Names ending in a

This beautiful Czech name is pronounced "KVYEH-ta".

This elaboration of the popular Ava likely took inspiration from other on-trend choices such as Amaya, Nevaeh, and Alayah. Given to nearly 140 girls each year, alternative spelling Avayah is twice as popular and currently in the US Top 1000.

While the original Irish St. Columba was male, the modern Irish variation Colm or Scottish Callum would be more appropriate for a contemporary boy. We can, however, imagine Columba as a rhythmic and contemporary-sounding girl's name.

One of the less attractive Hebrew choices.

Although Kyleena has a pleasant sound, it's a baby name best to avoid — Kyleena is the trade name of an IUD.

This pretty Italian name is derived from the Latin and Roman goddess name, Felicitas, but also coincides with the Italian word felicità meaning "happiness".

This variation of the Biblical Elijah is seen in Bulgaria.

Romani form of Herminia

A Hawaiian option for a winter-born daughter. Derived from the elements hau, meaning "snow," and kea, "white."