10,000+ Girl Names That End in A
- Nehelenia
Origin:
Invented name, CelticMeaning:
"she who is near the sea"Description:
Queen Nehelenia is a villain in the Sailor Moon anime franchise. Her name is likely a reference to both the mineral nepheline — as many Sailor Moon characters are named after minerals — and Nehalennia, a German or Celtic goddess.
- Effia
Origin:
AkanMeaning:
"born on Friday"Description:
One of the many gorgeous names originally used for children born on a specific day of the week, popular in West African culture. Effia is Akan in origin — the Akan people originate in southern Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
- Lucila
- Azaleia
Origin:
English, variation of AzaleaDescription:
This variation of the up-and-coming quirky and offbeat flower name Azalea — the original spelling of which just cracked the Top 500 — adds the trendy "lei" element seen in popular names Leia and Leilani.
- Rafa
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"happiness, prosperity"Description:
Sounds a bit like a shortening of Rafael or a condensation of Rafaela, but Rafa is a name in its own right.
- Dorottya
Origin:
Hungarian variation of Dorothy, GreekMeaning:
"gift of God"
- Ewalina
- Puja
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"worship"Description:
Puja (and variant spelling, Pooja) is a common name for girls in Hindu culture. In Hinduism, puja is a worship ritual of offering to a deity.
- Luzia
Origin:
Portuguese and German variation of LuciaMeaning:
"light"Description:
A Portuguese and German variant of Lucia which was particularly popular in Brazil during the 20th century.
- Yusra
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"prosperous, ease"Description:
Strong and simple Arabic name popular in the UK.
- Ignacia
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"ardent, burning"Description:
This Spanish form of the yet-to-be-revived Ignatius was borne by an early and influential Philipina nun known as Mother Ignacia.
- Eigra
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"maid"Description:
Eigra is a name with a great mythological and literary past - it is the Welsh version of Igraine/Ygraine, who was the mother of King Arthur.
- Amba
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"mother"Description:
No - not a creative spelling of Amber. Amba is an Indian name. Due to its meaning, Amba is a name often related with the Hindu goddess Parvati, who is a fertility deity.
- Lelya
- Anica
Origin:
Romanian, Slovene, Croatian, SerbianMeaning:
"grace"Description:
Diminutive form of Anna, pronounced "ah-nee-tsa" in Slovene, Croatian and Serbian and like Annika in Romanian.
- Adna
- Riza
- Grazyna
- Crispina
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"curly-haired"Description:
Unfortunately, everyone will hear Crispina, the feminine form of Crispin, as Christina.
- Nerilla
Origin:
LatinDescription:
A character name that makes an appearance in Shakespeare's King Lear, Nerilla has hardly been heard in modern times. But with the resurrection of many names from ancient Greece and Roman, Nerilla is one of the Latin names for girls we may be hearing again.