10,000+ Girl Names That End in A

  1. Ciela
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "sky, heavenly"
    • Description:

      The Spanish word for sky, Cielo, was one of the fastest-rising girl names of 2022, cracking the Top 1000 after Luisana Lopilato and Michael Bublé used the name for their daughter. The variation Ciela was used in much smaller numbers, but has plenty of potential to continue to rise.
  2. Moksha
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "liberation"
    • Description:

      With Bodhi one of the fastest-rising names, could other concepts from Eastern religions catch on as names too? Moksha can refer to various types of freedom and release, such as from ignorance and from the cycle of death and rebirth.
  3. Rinna
    • Dariela
      • Origin:

        Feminine variation of Darrell, French
      • Meaning:

        "dear one, beloved"
      • Description:

        Dariela may have a not-quite-authentic provenance, but it's a pretty name and an unusual choice in the girly Isabella-Gabriella group.
    • Maila
      • Finja
        • Origin:

          German, short form of Josephine
        • Description:

          Finja Is a Josephine nickname that ranks among the Top 100 girl names in Germany.
      • Ortensia
        • Origin:

          Latin
        • Meaning:

          "of the garden"
        • Description:

          Variant of Hortensia, an unusual floral name and the name of a secondary character in Roald Dahl's Matilda.
      • Thaisa
        • Origin:

          Variation of Thais, Greek
        • Meaning:

          "beloved, bandage"
        • Description:

          Thaisa is a variation of the ancient Greek Thais that was used by Shakespeare for the wife of Pericles. This literary princess name is rare and attractive.
      • Finella
        • Origin:

          Scottish variation of Finola
        • Meaning:

          "white shoulder"
        • Description:

          Finella and cousin Fenella, which are found most often in Scotland, would make pleasing imports.
      • Romilda
        • Alzira
          • Origin:

            Arabic
          • Meaning:

            "ornament"
          • Description:

            Alzira found its highest degree of popularity in the mid-nineteenth century after Giuseppe Verdi created an opera of the name Alzira, after its romantic heroine. Despite Verdi using the name for a Peruvian princess, Alzira is an arabic name Verdi's opera, despite the name's arabic roots, the name was given to a Peruvian princess. Alzira is also the name of a Spanish city in Valencia.
        • Mania
          • Origin:

            Feminine form of Manius, Latin
          • Meaning:

            "born in the morning"
          • Description:

            A pretty Roman name, but unfortunately also the English vocabulary word mania. Spelling it Manya would avoid the issue.
        • Shawna
          • Marzia
            • Origin:

              Italian
            • Meaning:

              "of Mars"
            • Description:

              A fresher, feistier Italian variant of Marcia.
          • Laima
            • Origin:

              Latvian
            • Meaning:

              "luck"
            • Description:

              A deity of fate and destiny in Latvian and Lithuanian mythology. Laima prophesizes how the life of a newborn will take place — sometimes there was only one Laima, while in other cases three Laimas would give contradicting predictions.
          • Puma
            • Origin:

              English
            • Meaning:

              "big cat"
            • Description:

              Lithe and leonine name chosen for her daughter by singer Erykah Badu -- whose other child has the number name Seven.
          • Gaetana
            • Origin:

              Italian place-name
            • Description:

              Gaeta is a southern Italian region; this makes a sunny first name.
          • Malala
            • Origin:

              Pashto
            • Meaning:

              "sad, grieved"
            • Description:

              This name has a hauntingly appropriate meaning for its most famous bearer, Pakistani women and children's right activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Malala Yousefzai. The name itself is derived from the more traditional Malalai, which was the name of a 19th century female Afghan freedom fighter. If you're looking for a soft sounding female name that packs a punch in history and in meaning, Malala is definitely a strong contender.
          • Aishwarya
            • Origin:

              Sanskrit
            • Meaning:

              "prosperity, wealth"
            • Description:

              A popular South Indian name that gained international attention when Aishwarya Rai became Miss World in 1994.
          • Olina