10,000+ Girl Names That End in A

  1. Fatoumata
    • Origin:

      West African variation of Fatima, Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "captivating, a woman who abstains"
    • Description:

      Fatima, a popular Muslim name, was a daughter of Muhammad and one of the four perfect women of the Quran. Fatoumata and its short form Fatou are West African variations.
  2. Medina
    • Origin:

      Arabic, Old English
    • Meaning:

      "city of the prophet; the middle one"
    • Description:

      Medina commonly refers to a city in Saudi Arabia where the prophet Muhammad began his work to establish Islam. It is considered the second holiest city in Islamic tradition, and is also known as The Luminous City, The Enlightened City, and The City of the Prophet.
  3. Seana
    • Origin:

      Irish Gaelic
    • Meaning:

      "god is gracious"
    • Description:

      More streamlined – and more authentic – than Shawna.
  4. Baya
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "berry"
    • Description:

      The Spanish word for "berry" makes a deliciously intriguing word name possibility.
  5. Oneida
    • Origin:

      Native American
    • Meaning:

      "long awaited"
    • Description:

      One of the few familiar Native_American choices, but now associated with several trade names.
  6. Cella
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Sela
    • Meaning:

      "rock"
    • Description:

      This spelling variation of the Biblical place-name Sela is found on early American census roles, but Sela is more usual today. Cela is another early variation. Cella may also be a variation of Cilla, short for Priscilla, or Celia.
  7. Gea
    • Origin:

      Italian
    • Meaning:

      "earth"
    • Description:

      An alternative spelling of Gia, or of Gaea, which is a form of Gaia – the Earth goddess in Greek mythology.
  8. Esha
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "desire"
    • Description:

      Esha is a lovely Indian name that would work well outside the Indian sub-continent, perhaps as a substitute to the more unisex Asher.
  9. Darina
    • Origin:

      Slavic
    • Meaning:

      "gift"
    • Description:

      Darina comes from the Slavic element "dar" which means gift; the name is found in Czech, Bulgarian, and Slovak cultures and translates easily for English speakers. Darina may also be an Anglicization of the Irish Dairine, which means "fruitful."
  10. Valda
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "battle heroine"
    • Description:

      Seventies comic-book-heroine-style name.
  11. Adelphia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "dearest sister"
    • Description:

      Has a bit of a trade name feel, as in failed cable service.
  12. Scotia
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "Scotland"
    • Description:

      Place names can be a nod to your cultural heritage or a commemoration of a favorite destination. Scotia comes from the Latin name for Scotland, which may be a perfect fit for a family of Scottish heritage if Scotland feels too on-the-nose. Caledonia is another possibility, used by the Romans for the land north of Hadrian's Wall in England, which marked the upper boundary of the Roman Empire. And Nova Scotia (meaning "new Scotland") is also the name of a Canadian province.
  13. Aemma
    • Origin:

      Literature
    • Description:

      A queen in George R. R. Martin's Song of Ice and Fire series, featured in the GOT prequel House of the Dragon, where she is played by Sian Brooke.
  14. Constantina
    • Origin:

      Latin, female variation of Constantinus
    • Meaning:

      "constant, unchanging"
    • Description:

      Constantina is a pretty, feminissima, if lengthy, variation on the Constance theme. The fourth century Constantina, also known as Constantia and Constantiana, was the eldest daughter of Roman Emperor Constantine the Great and his second wife Fausta, daughter of Emperor Maximian. Constantina received the title of Augusta by her father, and is venerated as a saint; in English she is also known as Saint Constance.
  15. Leica
    • Origin:

      Invented name
    • Meaning:

      "Leitz's camera"
    • Description:

      Leica is a camera brand that made the news years ago when a photographer gave it to his daughter. It has never charted as a baby name in the US but is definitely a plausible (and attractive) choice for the daughter of a photography lover.
  16. Analisa
    • Origin:

      Combination of Anna and Lisa
    • Description:

      Unlike most combination names, this elegant blend -- related to the German Anneliese -- is more than the sum of its parts.
  17. Ariza
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "cedar panels"
    • Description:

      Its meaning refers to the rich wood that lined the walls of King Solomon's temple. Well used in modern Israel, it's pronouced ah-REE-zuh.
  18. Nevara
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "to snow"
    • Description:

      One of several snowy options, this one lacking a tie to a specific place: an asset.
  19. Coppelia
    • Origin:

      Literary name
    • Description:

      Coppélia is the name of the life-sized doll created by Doctor Coppélius in the eponymous 1870 ballet, based on short stories by E. T. A. Hoffmann. Coppélius' name may be derived from the Yiddish Koppel, a diminutive of Jacob.
  20. Sedna
    • Origin:

      Native American, Inuit
    • Meaning:

      "goddess of the sea"
    • Description:

      The name of the Inuit goddess of the sea, marine animals, and the underworld. There is also a dwarf planet in the outer solar system called 90377 Sedna, discovered in 2003 and named after the goddess because: "Our newly discovered object is the coldest, most distant place known in the Solar System, so we feel it is appropriate to name it in honor of Sedna, the Inuit goddess of the sea, who is thought to live at the bottom of the frigid Arctic Ocean."