925+ Boy Names That End with A
- Mircea
Origin:
RomanianMeaning:
"peace"Description:
This widely-used Romanian choice was the name of a medieval ruler who brought stability to the region of Wallachia.
- Omega
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"last"Description:
Omega is an unusual name used now equally for boys and girls, though the a ending is conventionally feminine. More popular boys' names, like Omega, end in the a sound these days: Joshua, Noah, Micah.
- Juda
Origin:
Arabic or HebrewMeaning:
"excellence, praised"Description:
A cross-cultural name which derives either from the Arabic jada "excellence" or from the Hebrew name Yehudah/Judah, meaning "praised".
- Dima
- Jascha
- Mandela
Origin:
African surnameDescription:
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.
- Aquila
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"eagle"Description:
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.
- Ortega
Origin:
Spanish nameMeaning:
"dweller at the sign of the grouse"Description:
Dashing Latin surname name -- but also a well-known brand of Spanish packaged foods.
- Tishka
- Delta
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"letter or island"Description:
Delta is an unusual vintage name for girls or an futuristic modern option for boys. Delta is the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet and also the geographical name given to an island formed at the mouth of a river.
- Varana
Origin:
HindiMeaning:
"holy river"Description:
Soft and rhythmic.
- Tahoma
Origin:
Salishan, Native AmericanMeaning:
"snow-covered mountain"Description:
Tahoma was the original name of Mount Ranier, used by the Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest.
- Arata
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"new; fresh"Description:
Strong Japanese name with a hopeful meaning.
- Shura
Origin:
Russian diminutive of AlexanderMeaning:
"defending men"Description:
Shura is a unisex Russian nickname for Aleksandr or Aleksandra, themselves forms of Alexander. Less known in the English=speaking world than Sasha, it's also more assertive -- probably because of that "sure" sound.
- Ezyra
- Aleksa
Origin:
Slavic variation of AlexanderMeaning:
"defending men"Description:
One of many variants of the classic Alexander — this particular one is used in South Slavic countries.
- Mandla
Origin:
AfricanMeaning:
"strength"Description:
This obscure Zulu name was chosen by Stevie Wonder.
- Izya
Origin:
Russian diminutive of Isaak and IsidorMeaning:
"laughter; gift of Isis"Description:
Izya is a unisex Russian nickname. For boys, it's a short form for Isaak and Isidor, the variations of Isaac and Isidore used in Russia. The A ending will make Izya read as a feminine name to English speakers.
- Casca
Origin:
Ancient RomanMeaning:
"old"Description:
Casca was a Roman cognomen — a proto-surname — that derived from a word meaning "old." It was seen in Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar, and more recently, in The Hunger Games.
- Dimka