Names ending in a

  1. Rebeca
    • Origin:

      Spanish; Portuguese; Romanian; Welsh, from Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "to tie, bind"
    • Description:

      A variant spelling of Rebecca.
  2. Benicia
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "blessed one"
    • Description:

      There are several fine Ben-beginning boy's names, such as BENJAMIN and BENEDICT, but girls names like this and BENJAMINA don't fare as well.
  3. Júlía
    • Origin:

      Icelandic
    • Meaning:

      "youthful, downy"
    • Description:

      Icelandic form of Julia, in the Top 25 girl names in Iceland.
  4. Maximillia
    • Origin:

      Feminine of Maximillian
    • Meaning:

      "greatest"
    • Description:

      Slightly weightier alternative to Maxine
  5. Odesza
    • Origin:

      Hungarian variation of Odessa, Russian and Ukranian
    • Description:

      Odesza is a variation of Odessza, the Hungarian form of Odessa. It joined the charts in 2021 thanks to the electronic music band ODESZA, who took their name from one of the band member's uncle's sunken ship. The ship was named Odessa, but there was already a band with that name so they altered the spelling to differentiate themselves.
  6. Larsa
    • Origin:

      Arabic, Sumerian place name, Swedish feminization of Lars
    • Meaning:

      "crowned with laurel"
    • Description:

      Larsa was the name of a city-state in Sumer, an ancient Mesopotamian civilization. It is occasionally used as a baby name in Arabic-speaking cultures, as well as in Sweden, where Larsa is a feminization of Lars.
  7. Daytona
    • Origin:

      English place name
    • Meaning:

      "Day's town"
    • Description:

      Daytona Beach is a city in Florida named after founder Matthias Day in 1870. It is well-known as the home of NASCAR's Daytona International Speedway, the racetrack which hosts the Daytona 500.
  8. Anjelika
    • Maca
      • Origin:

        Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene diminutive of Marija
      • Meaning:

        "drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
      • Description:

        In Slovenia, Maca is more common as an independent name than its parent name Marija.
    • Amika
      • Origin:

        Japanese
      • Meaning:

        "second + beautiful + fragrance"
      • Description:

        An undiscovered "A sandwich" name that feels familiar yet distinctive.
    • Adalgisa
      • Origin:

        Germanic
      • Meaning:

        "noble spear or pledge"
      • Description:

        This weighty ancient name could be the perfect fits-in-stands-out choice for fans the increasingly fashionable group of girls' names that both start and end in A.
    • Airiana
      • Mathea
        • Abélia
          • Kalika
            • Origin:

              Variation of Kali, Sanskrit
            • Meaning:

              "black one"
            • Description:

              Kalika derives from the name of Kali, the Hindu goddess of destruction. It appears in the book series The Last Vampire.
          • Charlotta
            • Origin:

              Swedish variation of Charlotte, French
            • Meaning:

              "free man"
            • Description:

              This form of Charlotte, long obscure, is sure to grow in popularity along with the explosion of Charlotte. It's pretty and feminine and a nice spin on the more familiar version. In Germany, short form Lotta is popular.
          • Lavanda
            • Origin:

              Italian
            • Meaning:

              "lavender"
            • Description:

              Cross between a color name and a La-plus invention.
          • Oleta
            • Hrefna
              • Origin:

                Old Norse
              • Meaning:

                "raven"
            • Naroa
              • Origin:

                Basque
              • Meaning:

                "abundant"
              • Description:

                A popular name among the Basques--in some areas its meaning is "tranquil, peaceful"--this would make a highly original and attractive choice here.