925+ Boy Names That End with A
- Ahsoka
Origin:
Pop cultureDescription:
Ahsoka Tano is a Jedi knight in the Star Wars film franchise. The name was based on that of the 3rd-century BC emperor of India, Ashoka the Great.
- Standa
- Eisa
- Eldra
Description:
Musician Eldra Patrick "El" DeBarge is the most famous bearer of this unusual name.
- Aja
Origin:
HindiMeaning:
"goat"Description:
Retro musical reference to classic Steely Dan rock album, but mostly for girls today.
- Battista
- Nakia
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"pure"Description:
Attractive name, but it does sound feminine. Some have changed it to Nakari. Although it does not make the U.S. Top 1000, Nakia is among the ten fastest-rising names for both boys and girls.
- Tulsa
Origin:
CreekMeaning:
"old town"Description:
Unlike many other western city names, Tulsa has not proved attractive to parents. The name derives from Tallasi, meaning "old town" in the Creek language. Elvis Presley played a character named Tulsa in the 1960 musical comedy G. I. Blues.
- Kamaka
Origin:
Maori, HawaiianMeaning:
"rock; beloved child"Description:
Popular in Hawaii in the first decades of the 20th century, this name also means "rock" in Māori.
- Jooa
Origin:
FinnishMeaning:
"established by God"Description:
In Scandinavia and the Netherlands, a popular mini-name, used in its own right and as a short form of Joakim.
- Noha
Origin:
Variation of Nohar, Nuha, or Nohara, Hebrew, Arabic, AssyrianMeaning:
"soft light; mind, wisdom; illumination"Description:
Noha is a multicultural, gender-neutral choice, with a bright but gentle feel. As a Hebrew and Assyrian name, it is associated with light and illumination, whereas as an Arabic name, it is used as a predominantly feminine choice, denoting wisdom. There is the possibility that in the States, some parents might be using it as an alternative to the hugely popular Noah too.
- Lisha
- Vova
- Etera
Origin:
MaoriMeaning:
"help"Description:
Maori form of Ezra
- Alika
- Ajaja
Origin:
YorubaMeaning:
"one who fights and breaks free"Description:
This Yoruba praise name is used throughout West Africa, and has an empowering meaning.
- Mahershala
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"swift to the plunder"Description:
Actor Mahershala Ali single-handedly put this Biblical name on the map. If you think it's difficult to pronounce and spell, consider that it's short for Maher-shalal-hash-baz, the longest name in the Bible which Ali actually used in its entirety as his stage name until 2010.
- Nechemya
- Takara
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"treasure, jewel"Description:
An energetic unisex Japanese name which has various potential meanings depending on the kanji used.
- Giona