10,000+ Girl Names That End in A

  1. Winika
    • Origin:

      Maori
    • Meaning:

      "Christmas orchid"
    • Description:

      With the rise of all those other popular feminine W names, like Winnie, Willa and Winona, why not consider the lovely Winika? Win and Winnie are likely nicknames and it is associated with a dainty Pacific orchid that blossoms at Christmas time. If you're looking for international names for Christmas babies, this is one for the short list.
  2. Proserpina
    • Origin:

      Variation of Proserpine, Latin
    • Description:

      The Roman equivalent of Persephone, making her a goddess of spring, and queen of the underworld. Also spelled Proserpine.
  3. Malvina
    • Origin:

      Scottish
    • Meaning:

      "smooth-browed one"
    • Description:

      An invention of the eighteenth-century romantic poet James Macpherson, in his epic cycle about Ossian, a legendary Celtic hero. In Poland, where it was popular at the start of the 20th century, the spelling is Malwina, and it's also had some use in other Eastern European countries.
  4. Zerelda
    • Description:

      Though the etymology of this name is unclear, it had modest usage in the United States during the nineteenth century. Zerelda has a double connection to outlaw Jesse James: Zerelda James was his mother, and Zerelda Mimms was his wife and first cousin. Zerelda G. Wallace was a temperance activist and a women's suffragist during the same era. All three of these Zereldas were born in Kentucky.
  5. Afia
    • Origin:

      African
    • Meaning:

      "born on Friday"
    • Description:

      This variant of the more-difficult Afua, from the Akan language of what is now Ghana in West Africa, is a traditional "day name" that can make a perfectly pretty modern choice.
  6. Cipriana
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "from the Island of Cyprus"
    • Description:

      Offbeat and romantic place-name.
  7. Arusha
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "red"
    • Description:

      The color red plays a prominent role in Hindu mythology, referring to the rising sun or the reddish horses of the "son of fire." Pronounced ahr-OO-shah, it has a stylish Russian flair. Hindi version is ARUSHI.
  8. Eliya
    • Origin:

      Variation of Elijah or Aliyah
    • Description:

      Eliya may be thought of as a female variation on the popular Biblical boys' name Elijah or a spelling variation of the popular girls' name Aliyah. It may not rank among the US Top 1000 and it may cause some spelling and pronunciation confusion, but it does have genuine roots as a name.
  9. Rowenna
    • Origin:

      Variation of Rowena, Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "white spear or famous friend"
    • Description:

      Variation of Rowena.
  10. Osa
    • Poloma
      • Origin:

        Choctaw, Native American
      • Meaning:

        "bow"
      • Description:

        Although it looks and sounds like the Spanish name Paloma, meaning "dove," Poloma has Native American origins from the Choctaw tribe.
    • Canna
      • Description:

        Not as well known as Calla Lilies, the Canna Lily is a tropical plant with large leaves and showy flowers; there was a 6th century Welsh Saint Canna, and it's also the name of a Scottish island.
    • Juanita
      • Origin:

        Spanish, feminine variation of Juan
      • Description:

        Pervasive in all Spanish-speaking cultures, Juanita, like Juana, has not emigrated.
    • Eleodora
      • Origin:

        Spanish from Greek
      • Meaning:

        "gift of the sun"
      • Description:

        Spanish form of Eleadora, a combination of Elio and Dora, meaning sun and gift respectively.
    • Lluvia
      • Origin:

        Spanish
      • Meaning:

        "rain"
      • Description:

        Lluvia is an intriguing and unique Spanish word name that is beginning to rise. Given to 90 baby girls in 2022, the Spanish word for "rain" joins other trending Spanish word names like Cielo, Sol, and Mar.
    • Raziela
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "the Lord's secret"
      • Description:

        Most graceful of the Raz names, relates to Graziella.
    • Freida
      • Origin:

        German
      • Meaning:

        "peace"
      • Description:

        This spelling of Frida or Frieda ranked as high as #141 back in the late 19th century. Its most famous bearers, with different spellings, are Indian actress Frieda Pinto, who starred in Slumdog Millionnaire, and Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.
    • Belva
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "beautiful view"
      • Description:

        Has a decidedly middle-aged image.
    • Raffaela
      • Origin:

        German variation of Hebrew Raphaela
      • Meaning:

        "God heals"
      • Description:

        Whether spelled Raffaela, Rafaela, Raffaella, or Raphaela, a euphonius name with a dark-eyed, long-flowing-haired image. Like Gabriella and Isabella, is beginning to be drawn into the American mainstream.
    • Croia
      • Origin:

        Irish
      • Meaning:

        "heart"
      • Description:

        Croia is an unusual name with a loving meaning that jumped into the limelight when an Irish celebrity chose it for his daughter. Virtually unknown before, it's now among the most popular names in Ireland.