Names ending in a

Ferdinanda gets you to the attractive short form Nanda, but Fernanda is sleeker.

A fun respelling of Luca. New Zealand canoeist Luuka Jones was named after Audrey Hepburn's son, Luca Dotti. Her mother changed the spelling to make it feel more feminine.

Olivia ranks in the Top 10 -- and sometimes even Number 1 -- in many countries now, so variations such as this Spanish form may get some attention.

A sweet and frilly Ann name, much more unusual than Anita.

Charismatic choice among January baby names.