Names ending in a

An elaboration of Marisa, a combination of Maria and Louisa. The meaning of Maria is uncertain, but theories include "drop of the sea" (from Hebrew roots mar "drop" and yam "sea"); "bitter" (from Hebrew marah "bitterness"); and "beloved" (from the Egyptian root mr).

Akka is the name of the female spirit in Finnish mythology.

An epithet of the god Shiva in Hindu tradition.

Possibly derived from the Sanskrit word aaryah meaning noble, or from the Finnish "Airi" meaning "messenger, herald". Reminiscent of Ayla, Ira, and Arya, it is no wonder Aaira was one of the fastest rising names in the UK in 2022.

The Finnish form of Peter was most common in its culture of origin in the 1950s and '60s.

Pretty smoosh name from the popular elements Ella + Dora, or a spin on Eleanora influenced by Dora "gift".

Delsia has always been a rare name in the US, with only a few babies born with this name each year. It is somewhat reminiscent of Dulcie and Delysia.

Gay, nearly giddy, gee-whiz feel; also too reminscent of a gila monster.

Maori form of Isaac

Jack getting too common for you? Here's a distinctive twist.