10,000+ Girl Names That End in A

Afrikaans variant of Eska

Ilisa is a spelling variant that's less appealing than the original.

Gianna and Gia are both red-hot in recent years, so it is only natural that alternative spellings will begin popping up as well. This leads us to Ghia — still short and sweet, but may cause some more confusion.

Nishika has been used sporadically in the US since 1986. It's related to the Sanskrit name Nisha, which peaked in the US in the 1980s. Both have night-related meanings.

Kilala is a rhythmic, lilting name that has emerged from the romance and adventure manga series, Kilala Princess. Its double 'l's are very much in synch with others such as Lila, Lola, Lilac, et al.

Multicultural Raya has been on the rise since the release of the Disney film of the same name, and spelling variation Raeya has also seen more attention. Likely to get you the RAY-uh pronunciation over RIE-uh, Raeya could also be seen as an elaboration of Rae, a diminutive of Rachel.