925+ Boy Names That End with A

Could be the next Nova, now that celestial baby names are in the ascendent.

Appealing Daniel diminutive, similar to other Russian names like Vanya and Ilya.

Old Testament name that could work as an alternative to Dakota.

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.

The a ending gives it a feminine feel.

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

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.

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

An accessible Russian nickname...but could "cost ya".

Rare and fiery Spanish name that can work for girls or boys.

An African family name ripe for adoption in honor of Nelson Mandela, the South African activist imprisoned for almost thirty years for his antiapartheid activities.

An evocative ancient word that's used as a first name in the New Testament, among other places. It's also the name of an eagle-shaped constellation.

This widely-used Romanian choice was the name of a medieval ruler who brought stability to the region of Wallachia.

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

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.

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