10,000+ Girl Names That End in A
- Amaranta
Origin:
Spanish and Italian form of AmaranthaMeaning:
"unfading"Description:
Amaranta is the unusual and intriguing Latinate form of the Greek botanical name Amarantha, which connects to an eternal mythical figure. An excellent choice for the parent who wants an A name but wishes to move beyond the usual complement of names from Amelia to Annabel.
- Aïda
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"visitor"Description:
Variant of Ayda and Aida, found especially in French-speaking Muslim communities. The trema indicates that the name is pronounced with three syllables: ah-EE-da.
- Syrena
- Valera
- Maryla
Origin:
Polish diminutive of MariaMeaning:
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"Description:
The meaning of Maria, from which Maryla is derived, is uncertain. Theories include "drop of the sea" (from Hebrew roots mar "drop" and yam "sea"); "bitter" (from Hebrew marah "bitterness"); and "beloved" (from the Egyptian root mr).
- Chiarina
- Alenka
Origin:
Slovene diminutive of AlenaMeaning:
"bright and shining light"Description:
Nickname for Alena, a Helen variation, that can be heard in Eastern Europe.
- Demica
- Adasha
Origin:
Hebrew, variant of ADARAMeaning:
"noble, exalted"Description:
A pretty and unusual name with a multi-cultural feel--Hebrew, Greek, and a dash of Russian.
- Hermina
- Shada
Origin:
Native AmericanMeaning:
"pelican"Description:
Pretty and unusual bird-related name.
- Stefania
- Adolpha
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"noble wolf"Description:
Nein.
- Lyuka
- Nailea
- Zenya
- Olalla
- Mietta
Origin:
Combination of Mia and Etta; diminutive of MiaDescription:
Mietta is either a diminutive of Mia (which in the tradition of many Romance language diminutives is longer than the original) or a "smoosh" name combining Mia and Etta. As combined names go it is elegant and fresh, and avoids the sensation of having been made up.
- Idella
Origin:
Diminutive of Ida, GermanMeaning:
"industrious one"Description:
Ida is one of those terminally old-fashioned names that suddenly sounds fresh again, especially given how fashionable it is in Europe. Ida, usually pronounced ee-da, is a Top 100 name in Scandinavia and German-speaking countries, and is rising more gently in the US.
- Charisma
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Trying to imbue your child with charisma at birth involves a certain degree of chutzpah. It was brought into the mix by ex. "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" actress Charisma Carpenter, who was named after an Avon perfume.