Names ending in a
- Gigliola
Origin:
ItalianDescription:
An Italian name possibly derived from Italian giglio "lily", but more likely a feminized form of the masculine Giglio — an Italian variant of Giles ("young goat").
- Rhema
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"that which is spoken"Description:
A poetic new word name possibility, used to refer to the concept of rhematos Christou "the word of Christ".
- Alanea
- Maka
Origin:
GeorgianDescription:
Georgian diminutive for names starting with Ma-, such as Margalita or Mariam. Notable bearers of this name include the former First Lady Maka Chichua and writer Maka Jokhadze.
- Fiza
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"breeze or open"Description:
Fiza is an Arabic and Muslim name with a variety of reported meanings. A handful of baby girls received this rare name in the US last year.
- Jovana
Origin:
Serbian and Macedonian feminine form of John, HebrewMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
This Slavic variation would make a pleasant and slightly more unusual alternative to Johanna or Giovanna.
- Olja
- Neeva
- Jenka
- Alexandrya
- Dalma
Origin:
Hungarian, LiteratureDescription:
A literary name, originally created as a male name by the poet Mihály Vörösmarty, that is now in the Hungarian Top 100 for girls.
- Jewella
- Edena
- Lisha
- Flykra
Origin:
FaroeseMeaning:
"snowflake"Description:
Wintry choice heard on the Faroe Islands.
- Keala
Origin:
HawaiianMeaning:
"the path"Description:
Keala, also spelled Ke'ala, was a common name in its native Hawaii during the mid-20th century. It's considered unisex, but these days is virtually all feminine in usage.
- Kilikikopa
- Aerianna
- Coressa
- Leisa
Origin:
Spelling variation of LisaMeaning:
"pledged to God"Description:
While Liesa is the German short form of mother name Elizabeth, Leisa is a spelling variation and is pronounced just like Lisa, though some people say it Lee-sha.