10,000+ Girl Names That End in A

This name of the final service on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is sometimes given symbolically to girls born on that day.

A pretty, feminissima name, more distinctive than Cynthia. George Bernard Shaw used it for a character in his play The Apple Cart, about which it is said 'Orinthia is a name full of magic for me.'

A name with various origins, Elmira combines the sounds of multicultural Mira with the popular El- beginning. Despite this, the name is rarely heard in the US, though it does rank in the Top 100 names in Azerbaijan.

This international color name, close enough to the English to be easily understood in the US or other English-speaking countries, ranks among the top names for girls in Italy.

A spin on Calia or Calla, with a lot of fashionable sounds.

Dania is a fun, offbeat name with international flair.

A variation of the name Nere, both choices are distinctive and accessible. In the Top 20 in Spain.

A popular spelling variation of Adriana.

The Selma-Thelma-Velma connection dates it.

An Arabic name with a powerful and alluring meaning, in Islamic tradition, Isra refers to one part of the Night Journey that the Prophet Muhammad, in which he led other prophets such as Ibrahim, Isa, and Musa in prayer. Popular in Belgium, the UK, and the Netherlands, it is climbing the US charts.

Feminine name consistently popular in the Latino community.

This Slavic classic name might begin to make its mark with American parents, what with the growing popularity of the short form Mila. Borne by a tenth century saint who had been a princess from Bohemia, Ludmila is widely used in Russia, Ukraine and Bulgaria.

The name of a cluster of stars in the constellation Vela, also known as Delta Velorum.

A flinty mineral name that puts a feminine spin on Micah, or short form of the biblical Michal.

More unusual alternative to Tiara.

If Abigail's too popular and Tabitha is too...."Bewitched."

A fictional name from the League of Legends video game franchise. Its meaning has been suggested as "fighter, leader or powerful", due to the carrot.

Nashira is one of those obscure space names that might rise along with such heavenly choices as Orion, Luna, and even Nevaeh. A giant star in Capricorn, Nashira is an unusual and attractive name with several positive associations.

Instead of the more obvious Aqua, Turquoise, or Blue, consider this offbeat Arabic name, brought into the American name pool by actress Fairuza Balk (named by her father for the color of her eyes). Since turquoise is the birthstone for December, Fairuza is one of the perfect names for December babies.