Names ending in a

  1. Antea
    • Origin:

      Slavic form of Antonia
    • Description:

      Ante is the equivalent to Antony in Croatia, Bosnia, and other Balkan countries. Antea is the feminine equivalent, and would make a sweet, modern-sounding alternative to dusty Antonia.
  2. Krysta
    • Dulcia
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "sweet"
      • Description:

        Has a sweetness via its relation to such words as dulcet; other similar possibilities are DULCE, DULCINA, and the down-home DULCIE. Though this Latin names for girls is rarely heard in contemporary times in this form, Dulcie is found.
    • Džana
      • Divina
        • Origin:

          Variation of Davina
        • Description:

          A choice of two pronunciations, making this little girl divine or diveen.
      • Chola
        • Haumea
          • Origin:

            Hawaiian
          • Meaning:

            "red ruler"
          • Description:

            Haumea is the Hawaiian goddess of childbirth, said to have created a potion to allow humans to be able to give birth naturally. The meaning of the name is likely related to the blood shed in childbirth. A dwarf planet beyond Neptune's orbit is named in Haumea's honor.
        • Irya
          • Origin:

            Variation of Irina, Russian
          • Meaning:

            "peace"
          • Description:

            Irya is an Irina diminutive, and rare even in its native country.
        • Kitara
          • Origin:

            Japanese
          • Meaning:

            "north edge"
          • Description:

            A lovely option to get to cool nickname Kit, Kitara is a Japanese girl name and also the name of an ancient East African empire.
        • Matija
          • Origin:

            Slovene, Croatian, and Serbian variation of Matthias, Aramaic
          • Meaning:

            "gift of God"
          • Description:

            Thoroughly masculine in Central Europe, although it may be misconstrued as a feminine name in English-speaking countries.
        • Beyza
          • Origin:

            Turkish and Arabic
          • Meaning:

            "white"
          • Description:

            Beyzs is both a girls' name, most popular around the turn of this century, and a place name of a city and county in Iran.
        • Elania
          • Doğa
            • Origin:

              Turkish word name
            • Meaning:

              "nature"
            • Description:

              In Turkey, as in many countries around the world, word names are on the rise. Doğa is among the most popular for baby girls.
          • Luminosa
            • Ansa
              • Origin:

                Finnish
              • Meaning:

                "trap"
              • Description:

                An attractive and easily translatable Finnish name.
            • Rikka
              • Mellona
                • Origin:

                  Latin
                • Meaning:

                  "honey"
                • Description:

                  This name — also seen as Mellonia — belonged to the Roman goddess of bees and bee-keeping, said to encourage the supply of honey.
              • Kiska
                • Origin:

                  Aleutian place name
                • Description:

                  Kiska is a Alaskan volcano island that has the sort of brisk sound to it that makes it fit in with both old names like Saskia and modern names like Pax.
              • Lima
                • Origin:

                  Spanish place name from Quechua
                • Meaning:

                  "speaker"
                • Description:

                  The capital of Peru makes a rare but attractive girl name.
              • Radella
                • Origin:

                  English
                • Meaning:

                  "elfin advisor"
                • Description:

                  Extremely unusual ella-ending choice.