10,000+ Girl Names That End in A

Derived from Artemis, the name of the Greek mythological goddess of the moon and hunting, Artemesia has a couple of notable associations, among them a fourth century Queen of Caria who was responsible for the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World..

Calpurnia is a name with a massive history. As the third and final wife of Julius Caesar, Calpurnia has been forever depicted in literature (Shakespeare) and film (Cleopatra; Rome) as a modest and sweet woman, utterly devoted to Caesar. She is said to have foretold his death and to have tried (and failed) to have warned him of the treachery of his trusted allies. Following Caesar's assassination, Calpurnia never remarried.

Would you really want to name your child after a Japanese anime movie called Tamala 2010: A Punk Cat in Space.

Soft and appealing, with a whiff of vanilla.

Frisian short form of names that contained the Old Frisian element ēs, meaning "Æsir" (one of the two main pantheons of deities in Norse mythology).

This Latin name, also spelled Alida, has come into focus via the interesting character of Aleida Diaz on Orange is the New Black, the mother of Dayanara. In real life, Che Gueverra named a daughter Aleida.

Name that's virtually unknown here but has a lovely meaning and a simple sound and spelling.

Nickname name that retains an Old Country feel.

A pretty and lively diminutive form of Rosalia.

A pretty word, but laced with violent imagery.

Parthenia may be a bit unwieldy, but does conjure up majestic images of the Parthenon.

An alternative international spelling of Julia.

A rare feminine form of Even, a common Norwegian boy name.

Remilia was invented for the character Remilia Scarlet of the video game series The Touhou Project.

Theta is the name of the eighth letter of the ancient Greek alphabet, which is also the symbol of death. As such, it has rarely been used as a baby name.

Lorina is a fanciful name that comes to us via Alice in Wonderland. Lorina was one of Alice's sisters. Such names that are really diminutives feel old-fashioned today, the strong and classic Laura being preferable. But if you're looking for either unique baby names or girl names starting with L, you might want to add Lorina to your list.