Names ending in a
- Alesia
- Kamma
Origin:
Danish short form of Kamilla or variation of KatherineDescription:
Kamma is an appealing Danish name signifying a combination of Katherine or Karen and Maria or Margaret. It may also be a short form of Kamilla, the usual Scandinavian spelling of Camilla.
- Ioulia
Origin:
Greek version of Latin JuliaMeaning:
"youthful"Description:
Pronounced very much like the English version, this is Julia as it's heard in Greece.
- Cilka
Origin:
Slovene variation of Cecilia, Celia "blind; heavenly"Meaning:
"blind; heavenly"
- Emilía
Origin:
Icelandic variation of Emilia, LatinMeaning:
"rival"Description:
The Icelandic transcription of Emilia, pronounced with an emphasis on the first syllable.
- Boa
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"snake"
- Bethea
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"Daughter of Jehovah"Description:
Also spelled Bethia and Bithiah, this Old Testament name could wear well today. Bethea might make an original way to honor an ancestral Elizabeth or get to the nickname Beth.
- Olugbenga
Origin:
YorubaMeaning:
"God lifted me"Description:
The full first name of actor Gbenga Akinnagbe, born to Yoruba Nigerian parents. The Olu- prefix (meaning "God") appears in lots of popular Yoruba names, and Gbenga is also a popular Yoruba name in its own right.
- Deidra
- Finnlea
- Matya
- Estelina
- Jeshua
- Evodia
Origin:
GreekDescription:
Latinized variant of Euodia
- Ezria
- Jirina
- Aenya
- Evathia
- Azuba
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"forsaken"Description:
Azuba is a form of Azubah, the Old Testament wife of Caleb. The name was used among early African-Americans.
- Iliya
Origin:
Bulgarian, variation of ElijahMeaning:
"Yahweh is God"Description:
This variation of the Biblical Elijah is seen in Bulgaria.