Names ending in a

The Akan people of Ghana and the Ivory Coast frequently name their children after the day of the week they were born and the order in which they were born. Most Ghanaians have a name using this system.

Popular in Hawaii in the first decades of the 20th century, this name also means "rock" in Māori.

Maori form of Ezra

Bulgarian diminutive of Anna, a pretty alternative to Amelia which may often be confused with the latter.

Traditional Cherokee choice for a winter-born daughter.

A beautiful and approachable Hawaiian girl's name that would easily cross into the mainland.

This spelling of the Arabic name Yahya (equivalent to John) is popular in Balkan nations such as Bosnia and Herzegovina, which have large Muslim populations.

A popular Romanian name, diminutive of the Greek name Rallou. It was popularized in Romania by the actress Rallou Karatza (1778-1870), a daughter of a Wallachian prince who was of Greek background.