925+ Boy Names That End with A

  1. Moza
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "fountain, going forth"
    • Description:

      Moza is a Biblical name used for two figures, one a son of Zimri, the fifth king of Israel, and the other the son of Caleb and a concubine. This simple but rare name is pronounced with a long o and a t sound in the middle.
  2. Nekoda
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "marked"
    • Description:

      Old Testament name that could work as an alternative to Dakota.
  3. Savva
    • Origin:

      Russian
    • Meaning:

      "grandfather, old man; wise"
    • Description:

      Savva is the Russian variant of the Spanish name Sabas. Chekhov used it for a handsome charmer in one of his short stories.
  4. Fiachna
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "raven"
    • Description:

      A name from Irish history and legend, deriving from the Gaelic word for the raven. Uncommon in contemporary Ireland, although the related name Fiachra is a Top 250 choice there.
  5. Nakota
    • Coda
      • Kolja
        • Origin:

          German
        • Meaning:

          "victory of the people"
        • Description:

          German spelling of the Russian diminutive Kolya, from Nikolai.
      • Efra
        • Yuma
          • Origin:

            North American Indian
          • Meaning:

            "son of a chief"
          • Description:

            The a ending gives it a feminine feel.
        • Reza
          • Hiawatha
            • Origin:

              Iroquois
            • Meaning:

              "he makes rivers"
            • Description:

              Journalist Hiawatha Bray is a singular contemporary bearer of this name of a Native-American leader immortalized in a Longfellow poem.
          • Emeka
            • Origin:

              West African, Igbo
            • Meaning:

              "great deeds"
            • Description:

              An energetic Igbo name belonging to several sports stars, notably American basketball player Emeka Okafor. It can also be short for Chukwuemeka.
          • Toma
            • Origin:

              Romanian, Croatian
            • Meaning:

              "twin"
            • Description:

              Toma is one of the handful of names that has different versions for boys and girls. For boys, it's the Romanian and Croatian short form of Thomas.
          • Kostya
            • Origin:

              Russian, diminutive of Konstantin
            • Description:

              An accessible Russian nickname...but could "cost ya".
          • Caldera
            • Origin:

              Spanish
            • Meaning:

              "cauldron; volcanic crater"
            • Description:

              Rare and fiery Spanish name that can work for girls or boys.
          • Alpha
            • Origin:

              Greek, first letter of the alphabet
            • Description:

              Over 50 baby boys were named Alpha last year, along with eight baby girls. Expect a lifetime of "alpha male" jokes, which could prove daunting or confidence-building for your own little Alpha.
          • Petronax
            • Origin:

              Italian
            • Meaning:

              "stone"
            • Description:

              The name of a 7th to 8th century Italian monk who rebuilt the monastery at Monte Cassino. In Italian, he is called Petronace.
          • Abba
            • Origin:

              Hebrew
            • Meaning:

              "father"
            • Description:

              Double exposure: 1970s rock sensation (Mamma Mia) and scholar/diplomat name in Israel.
          • Yansa
            • Origin:

              Cherokee
            • Meaning:

              "buffalo"
            • Description:

              Buffaloes are honored in Cherokee culture, as they were notoriously difficult to hunt yet an important food source.
          • Lorca
            • Origin:

              Spanish place name and surname
            • Description:

              Lorca is a Spanish place name from the province of Navarre, but more famous as the last name of the eminent Spanish poet and playwright Federico Garcia Lorca, who was the direct inspiration for the name of Leonard Cohen's daughter Lorca.