10,000+ Girl Names That End in A

This delicate Umbrian place name would make a unique path to Ellie.

This Amaia variant is more common in Puerto Rico than in the rest of the US combined.

The full version is prettier.

The original Rhiannon has more appeal.

Not likely to succeed here because of the "yanking" association.

Karita and Karitas are the Icelandic spins on Charity, also found as Carita and Caritas throughout Scandinavian. While to the English speakers these names may feel like a Latinate endearment, they are popular names in their own right.

Elegant African choice.

Kimana, the name of a resort in the foothills of Mountain Kilimanjaro in Kenya, would make an unexpected path to the nickname Kim.

The Early Americans invented names too, sometimes variations of classical or biblical favorites. This one appears in Colonial rosters; the Aur beginning is Latin and means "gold."