10,000+ Girl Names That End in A

  1. Lysandra
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "liberator"
    • Description:

      This name is the feminization of mythological name Lysander, which is best known to English-speakers as a character in Shakespeare's comedy A Midsummer Night's Dream.
  2. Aristella
    • Roxanna
      • Origin:

        Persian
      • Meaning:

        "little star"
      • Description:

        Spelled with one 'n', this was the name of the wife of Alexander the Great, and is more attractive than the better-known Roxanne.
    • Imena
      • Origin:

        African, Arabic
      • Meaning:

        "dream; faith"
      • Description:

        A worthy update for Imani.
    • Azra
      • Origin:

        Arabic
      • Meaning:

        "virgin"
      • Description:

        Azra is a perennial favorite Arabic name for girls in Turkey, Bosnia and Croatia. In the West, Azra could become a fresher take on Virginia or a more feminine spin on Ezra.
    • Rhona
      • Origin:

        Scottish
      • Meaning:

        "Scottish island name"
      • Description:

        Possibly started life as a short form of Rhonwen, but most likely derives from the name of the Hebridean island Rona, which means "rough island".
    • Maira
      • Jorja
        • Origin:

          Modern American phonetic spelling of Georgia
        • Description:

          This simplified form of the lovely name Georgia was spotlighted by the actress Jorja Fox, and seems to be making inroads; rocker Bret Michaels chose it for his daughter. Still, we'd opt for the traditional spelling.
      • Abriana
        • Origin:

          Italian feminine variation of Abraham
        • Meaning:

          "father of multitudes"
        • Description:

          This lovely name is all but unknown outside Italy but fits perfectly in with the fashions for vowel-starting names that are elaborately feminine. Might make a distinctive alternative to Angelina or Arianna. Downside: People will inevitably mistake it for Adriana.
      • Ceara
        • Origin:

          Spelling variation of Irish Ciara
        • Description:

          Even though the pronunciation of Ceara and the more usual Ciara is KEER-a, most Americans would tend to mispronounce this spelling variation as Sierra.
      • Aloisia
        • Origin:

          German
        • Meaning:

          "famous fighter"
        • Description:

          Inventive female form of Aloysius.
      • Julietta
        • Origin:

          Spanish variation of Juliet
        • Meaning:

          "little Julia"
        • Description:

          Julietta feels newly fresh and friendly thanks to the growing familiarity of Juliet and French sister Juliette.
      • Riella
        • Origin:

          Short form of Gabriella
        • Meaning:

          "God is my strength"
        • Description:

          If you have an aversion to Briella, you can shorten it even further to this.
      • Cleta
        • Origin:

          Greek
        • Meaning:

          "the renowned one"
        • Description:

          Cleta was one of the Charities or Graces.
      • Milia
        • Origin:

          Latin, Greek
        • Meaning:

          "rival or apple tree"
        • Description:

          While only 8 baby girls were named Milia in the US in 2021, its rise seems inevitable along with the rise of Emilia and Mila and other similar names. Like Livia, Milia has the advantage of being different from the rest, but the disadvantage of maybe not being different enough (and being a word for tiny, harmless white spots on skin).
      • Sonata
        • Origin:

          Music name
        • Description:

          Undiscovered musical form melodious enough to be a hit on the name charts.
      • Pita
        • Paulina
          • Origin:

            Spanish, feminine variation of Paul
          • Meaning:

            "small"
          • Description:

            More stylish than either Paula or Pauline, it was given a glamour gloss by model Paulina Porizkova in the nineties.
        • Iana
          • Origin:

            Latin, Slavic variation of Jane
          • Meaning:

            "God is gracious"
          • Description:

            In Roman mythology, Iana was an epithet of Diana, goddess of the moon.
        • Zea
          • Origin:

            Latin
          • Meaning:

            "grain"
          • Description:

            An unusual possibility; Zea would fit right in with schoolmates named Tea and Leya.