Names ending in a

  1. Aleeza
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "joy"
    • Description:

      Aleeza is one of the most energetic of the legion of Alyssa/Alicia/Eliza names. Another spelling of Aleeza: Aliza.
  2. Arna
    • Origin:

      German, Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "eagle; river"
    • Description:

      Truly a cross-cultural name, with usage in Germany, Scandinavia, India, France, and Iceland.
  3. Cassava
    • Origin:

      Nature name
    • Description:

      Better known as Tapioca, Cassava makes an innovative way to get to the nicknames Cass or Cassie.
  4. Leeza
    • Origin:

      Hebrew, diminutive of Aleeza
    • Description:

      Leeza may feel like the flagging Lisa or Liza, but its pronunciation is a hybrid of the two and it's a name that's distinct on its own.
  5. Kakia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "bad or evil"
    • Description:

      Kakia was the goddess of vice and abomination, who tempted others to evil. Basically, a female devil. As a baby name, just....no.
  6. Janna
    • Origin:

      Dutch contraction of Johanna
    • Description:

      Could run into pronunciation confusion.
  7. Reta
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "shaken"
    • Description:

      With a soft e, sounds like an affected pronunciation of Rita.
  8. Prima
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "first"
    • Description:

      Will assure your daughter she's numero uno.
  9. Ishaya
    • Lilya
      • Orsola
        • Origin:

          Italian variation of Ursula
        • Meaning:

          "little female bear"
        • Description:

          Orsola is chic in Italy in a way that Ursula is not in the U.S. And English speakers will inevitably hear this chic, sleek name as Ursula, condemned to purgatory as the name of the hideous sea-witch who terrorized Disney's Little Mermaid.
      • Kamora
        • Origin:

          Variation of Kimora or Kamara, Malagasy
        • Meaning:

          "chameleon"
        • Description:

          Kamora may be a variation of Kamara, a Malagasy name from Madagascar with an unexpected animal meaning. Alternatively, it might be an invented name, inspired by the similar Kimora or Amora - in which case it could also mean "woods by the village" or "love".
      • Lunika
        • Origin:

          Russian
        • Meaning:

          "little moon"
        • Description:

          This lunar choice may intrigue parents searching for alternatives to Luna.
      • Amaira
        • Elya
          • Origin:

            Slavic form of Helen
          • Description:

            A Slavic variation of Helen that might make an unusual update of that classic name.
        • Mesa
          • Origin:

            Spanish
          • Meaning:

            "table"
          • Description:

            Mesa is the term for a flat-topped mountain, derived from the Spanish word for "table".
        • Iolana
          • Origin:

            Hawaiian
          • Meaning:

            "soaring like a hawk"
          • Description:

            Iolana is a hip-swaying, melodic, and unusual choice. Similar Hawaiian bird-themed choice: Iolani.
        • Finja
          • Origin:

            German, short form of Josephine
          • Description:

            Finja Is a Josephine nickname that ranks among the Top 100 girl names in Germany.
        • Maila
          • Fiorenza