10,000+ Girl Names That End in A
- Hela
Origin:
NorseDescription:
Hela, another name for Hel, is the Norse goddess of death and the underworld. The Hela form has been appropriated by Marvel for its goddess of death.
- Edona
- Alianna
Origin:
Spelling variation of AlianaDescription:
Alianna barely wedged its way into US Top 1000 in 2015, and almost fell off with a Number 998 finish in 2016. The second n doesn't add much, so Aliana or even Eliana might be better options.
- Felixa
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"happy, lucky"Description:
The futuristic consonant x sets this apart -- for better and worse -- from all the other Felices, Felicias, and Felicitys.
- Liviana
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"envious"Description:
Somehow sounds even posher than Lavinia. A lushly beautiful name, in the trendy ancient style, marred only by a negative meaning.
- Senobia
- Raga
Origin:
Sanskrit, musical termMeaning:
"color or melody"Description:
Raga is musical, yes, but that 'rag' syllable worries us.
- Launa
Origin:
Variant of Lana or HawaiianMeaning:
"to meet"Description:
Launa is the Hawaiian verb meaning "to meet," but many will hear this as Lana with a New Jersey accent, or Lorna with a stuffy nose.
- Zayna
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"beauty, grace"Description:
Zayna is a simplified spelling of Zaynab, the name of the eldest daughter of Muhammad, and also the feminine version of Zayn. Zaina is a widely-used spelling variation. Zainabu is another form of the name, also found in Swahili.
- Moka
- Daleyza
Origin:
Invented nameDescription:
The invented Daleyza was the fastest-rising girls' name in the US in 2013, thanks to the adorable young daughter of Larry Hernandez, star of Larrymania. If you've been out of the world of baby names for a while, you may be surprised to learn that Daleyza is now one of the most popular girl names starting with D.
- Nizana
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"a flower bud"Description:
Has a pleasantly fizzy, effervescent feeling.
- Emeria
Origin:
Latin and CatalanMeaning:
"merit, deserve"Description:
A contracted form of Emerentia, which belonged to an obscure Scottish saint.
- Lluvia
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"rain"Description:
Lluvia is an intriguing and unique Spanish word name that is beginning to rise. Given to 90 baby girls in 2022, the Spanish word for "rain" joins other trending Spanish word names like Cielo, Sol, and Mar.
- Polina
Origin:
Russian and Basque, feminine variation of PaulDescription:
This version of the more familiar Paulina is occasionally used in the US, though some may see it as relating more to the word pole than to the classic Paul.
- Malgosia
Origin:
PolishMeaning:
"a pearl"Description:
This name of Polish supermodel Malgosia Bela doesn't sound so bella here--has a bit of an evil witch quality.
- Orquidea
Origin:
Spanish, PortugueseMeaning:
"orchid"Description:
A rare Spanish and Portuguese flower name that is rarely heard elsewhere.
- Katla
Origin:
Feminization of Ketil, NorwegianMeaning:
"kettle; cauldron; helmet"Description:
A Top 10 name in Iceland, where it is also the name of an active volcano.
- Nikia
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"victory"Description:
An unusual relative of Nike, Nikias and all the Nicholas names, with a light, bright sound. In the US, Nikia has also been used as a variant of Nikki or Nakia, which saw a brief spike of popularity in the 1970s.
- Ahava
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"love"Description:
A soft and lovely Hebrew name with an equally lovely meaning. Variations include Ahavah, Ahaba, Ahabah, Ahuva and Ahuvah.