Names ending in a
- Maretta
- Indria
- Cerulia
Origin:
Literary inventionDescription:
One of the Six Snub-nosed Princesses created by L. Frank Baum for his Oz books. Could also be seen as a female version of the color name Cerulean.
- Mariabella
Origin:
English combination of Maria and BellaMeaning:
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + beautiful"Description:
Variant of Maribella
- Melisandra
- Irenea
- Brigida
- Akaysha
- Endelienta
Origin:
CornishDescription:
Saint Endelienta is the woman whose name became Endellion, of David Cameron fame. Endelienta was the daughter of a king and reputed to be the god-daughter of King Arthur. Her feast day is 29 April, making this name an interesting choice for a daughter born on that day.
- Ilisha
Origin:
Hebrew variation of Alisha, ElishaDescription:
The relationship to "ill" makes this and similar names less pleasing than the versions that start with A or E.
- Luanna
- Olinda
- Kinza
- Ladonna
Origin:
Modern elaboration of DonnaDescription:
Typical of the practice of placing La in front of an existing name, this one also relates to Madonna.
- Anthia
- Ivica
Origin:
Slavic diminutive of IvanMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
This diminutive of Ivan is commonly used for girls in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
- Leyna
- Hiba
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"gift"Description:
Simple and pretty Arabic option that was a fast-riser in 2022, possibly thanks in part to telenovela actress Hiba Abouk from the hit show El Principe.
- Felisa
- Atenea
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"goddess of wisdom"Description:
Spanish and Asturian variant of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom.