Names ending in a

A sleek Arabic name common in Bosnia and Herzegovina and also regularly used in the UK, Amna has a very international sound and sweet meaning.

A pagoda, a tiered tower for religious use found in Asia, is admittedly a very unlikely source of inspiration for a baby name. However, Pagoda was used as a character name in Wes Anderson's 2001 film The Royal Tenenbaums.

A rising name in Slovenia, where it was originally a nickname for names such as Karolina and Katarina.

A perfectly fine Eastern European girls' name, tainted slightly by its use as the name of a village near Chernobyl in Ukraine that has been devastated by radiation.