10,000+ Girl Names That End in A
- Raffaella
Origin:
Italian variation of Hebrew RaphaelaMeaning:
"God heals"Description:
Raffaella is the Italian form of the lovely name Raphaela, the female version of the angel's name Raphael, gorgeous in any spelling or international variation. Raffaella is one of the most appealing Italian baby names for girls.
- Erlinda
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"spirited"Description:
Hillbilly twang.
- Zaltana
Origin:
Native AmericanMeaning:
"high mountain"Description:
Has an evocative feel, unusual to the Western ear without being identified with any particular culture.
- Mirja
Origin:
Finnish form of MiriamDescription:
If you are looking for an unusual way to honor an ancestral Mary or Miriam, Mirja might make a good choice. Zero baby girls were given this name in the US in 2014. The rising popularity of Anja has schooled English speakers that the j is pronounced like a y.
- Odeya
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"I will thank God"Description:
Derived from a Hebrew phrase: ode "I will thank, praise" combined with yah "Yahweh". A famous bearer is Israeli-American actress Odeya Rush.
- Ioanna
Origin:
Greek variation of JoannaDescription:
Ioanna may be an original spin on the Joanna family, but American tongues may have trouble wrapping themselves around all its vowels. Ioanna is pronounced ee-oh-ah-nah.
- Ileana
- Ilta
Origin:
FinnishMeaning:
"evening"Description:
This sweet and straightforward Finnish name could be an ideal choice for a daughter born at night.
- Leota
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"of the people"Description:
Leota is an antique name rarely used any more -- it was given to just 8 baby girls in the US in 2021. Some sources says Leota is a Native American name meaning blue flower.
- Eula
Origin:
Diminutive of EulaliaDescription:
Eula is a slightly sweeter and more compact version of Eulalia. Currently, neither name is given to more than a handful of girls each year. Eula was fairly popular in the US during the early twentieth century, and she last ranked in the Top 1000 in 1960.
- Zilpha
Origin:
Variant of ZilpahDescription:
A highly unusual Old Testament name that had a burst of popularity in the States in the 19th Century.
- Chioma
Origin:
African, IgboMeaning:
"good God"Description:
Beautiful West African name that could appeal across cultures.
- Humaira
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"red"Description:
This name was given to Aisha by Muhammed because of her characteristically rosy cheeks. Humaira is the common Urdu spelling of this name, which can also be written as Humayra.
- Iolana
Origin:
HawaiianMeaning:
"soaring like a hawk"Description:
Iolana is a hip-swaying, melodic, and unusual choice. Similar Hawaiian bird-themed choice: Iolani.
- Lamorna
Origin:
Cornish place nameDescription:
The name Lamorna belongs to a village, valley and cove in an area of outstanding natural beauty in West Cornwall, and to a popular Cornish folk song referencing the area. The name possibly derives from nans "valley" + mor "sea", or from lann "area around a church" + morlanow "high tide".
- Atla
Origin:
NorseMeaning:
"little mother"Description:
A Norse goddess who was one of the nine mothers of Heimdall. Atli, the masculine form, is related to the popular Hungarian name Attila.
- Halima
Origin:
AfricanMeaning:
"gentle, humane"Description:
This Swahili and Muslim female name referring to the Prophet Muhammed's nurse. It is a popular name in Egypt and Somalia.
- Cinzia
- Kelda
Origin:
NorseMeaning:
"spring, fountain"Description:
One of the few K names that sounds middle-aged.
- Oana
Origin:
Romanian short form of IoanaMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
An lesser-known member of the John-Joan family, though popular in its native habitat, has never emigrated, possibly due to its non-intuitive pronunciation.