Names ending in a

This is Catalonia's native form of Lucy, but parents today tend to prefer the Spanish version Lúcia.

Derived from the elements "hlut" (famous, loud), and "hilt" (battle), this name originating in the Western Germanic Frankish language is a variation of the name Clothilda.

In Akamba culture, children were historically given names with animal meanings if their mother's first pregnancy was a stillbirth. It was thought that these names promoted survival and kept the bad omens away from the child. Additionally, this saved the "good" names — typically those of grandparents — for later-born children, who were considered more likely to survive.

The sidekick in a John Wayne western.