925+ Boy Names That End with A
- Tiria
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"fear, revere"Description:
In the Bible, this name belongs to a son of Jehaleleel, of the tribe of Judah.
- Themba
Origin:
Xhosa, Zulu, NdebeleMeaning:
"trust, hope"Description:
Themba is a common male name in southern African countries such as Zimbabwe, South Africa, and Eswatini.
- Hoshea
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"salvation"Description:
Variant transcription of Hosea, the original name of Joshua in the Old Testament.
- Ananda
Origin:
Variation of Anand, SanskritMeaning:
"happiness, bliss"Description:
Ananda is historically a masculine Sanskrit name — a form of Anand — but the A ending and similarity to Amanda give it a feminine flavor in the English-speaking world. In fact, it is currently used more often among baby girls in the US.
- Deidara
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"mud"Description:
Naruto character with an appropriate name meaning — Deidara was known for his clay sculptures, and his name means "mud."
- Finvarra
Origin:
Irish, GaelicMeaning:
"fair top"Description:
The name of the powerful king of fairies in Irish folklore, who also rules over the dead in some legends. Finbar or Finbarr is a related name.
- Cataleya
- Séafra
- Ilia
Origin:
Georgian, Russian, Bulgarian, and Belarusian variation of ElijahMeaning:
"Yahweh is God"Description:
This international variation of the popular Elijah might also be written as Iliya, Ilya, Ilja, and Ilija. It is currently a unisex option in the US.
- Tovia
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"god is good"Description:
Hebrew form of Tobiah
- Denka
- Aditya
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"belonging to Aditi"Description:
Aditi's seven children, Hindu Gods, are named Aditya.
- Shiva
Origin:
HinduMeaning:
"benign and auspicious"Description:
Shiva is one of the principle deities of Hinduism. Shiva is the powerful god of both destruction and resurrection but is also associated as the patron god of yoga, meditation and arts. Shiva's wife is Parvati, the mother goddess of creation.
- America
Origin:
Latin, place-nameDescription:
Actress America Ferrera, of Ugly Betty fame, has pretty much feminized this name in the US.
- Puma
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"big cat"Description:
Lithe and leonine name chosen for her daughter by singer Erykah Badu, but fits in with wild nature names like Fox, Wolf and Bear for a boy.
- O'hara
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"son of Eaghra"Description:
The O'Haras are descended from Eaghra -- pronounced and phonetically spelled Ara -- the lord of Luighne, the modern Leyney in County Sligo. As a name, this makes a satisfying new twist on Harry.
- Mendoza
Origin:
Basque surnameMeaning:
"cold mountain"Description:
Mendoza has great potential to move from a surname to a first name for either sex. It is derived from the Basque words mendi, meaning "mountain," and hotz, "cold."
- Winiata
Origin:
Maori surnameDescription:
Winiata is a Maori version of the English surname Wynyard, which is nowadays closely linked to several prominent Maori families.
- Adda
Origin:
Welsh form of AdamDescription:
Adda is the name of the first man in the Welsh Bible, but it is rarely used in its homeland nowadays. Once you know how to pronounce it, it's a soft-sounding name that would make an interesting alternative to A-ending boy names like Ezra. Adda Fras was a 13th-century poet, and there is also a River Adda near Bangor in North Wales.
- Searthra