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925+ Boy Names That End with A

  1. Lakoda

    • Description:

      Lakoda is a masculine name with Native American influences, though it appears to be a modern variation or adaptation rather than a traditional tribal name. It likely draws inspiration from 'Lakota,' one of the three major divisions of the Sioux tribe, whose name means 'allies' or 'friends.' The altered spelling with a 'd' gives the name a distinctive quality while maintaining its indigenous resonance. Lakoda has gained some popularity in recent decades among parents seeking names with a nature-oriented, spiritual quality. The name evokes images of the American plains, tribal wisdom, and connection to the earth. While not extensively used, Lakoda appeals to those drawn to names that honor Native American culture and carry connotations of strength, independence, and natural harmony.
  2. Abrasha

    • Description:

      Abrasha is a masculine name of Russian and Yiddish origin, functioning as a diminutive form of Abraham. The name carries the same meaning as its root - "father of many" or "father of a multitude" - derived from Hebrew traditions. Primarily used in Eastern European Jewish communities, Abrasha represents the affectionate, familiar version of the more formal Abraham. The suffix "-sha" adds warmth and intimacy to the original name, following Slavic naming patterns. While uncommon in Western countries, the name maintains cultural significance in Russian-speaking and Jewish contexts. Abrasha balances historical gravitas with a gentle, approachable quality, making it a meaningful choice for families honoring Eastern European Jewish heritage or seeking a distinctive name with biblical roots.

  3. Tima

    • Description:

      Tima is a masculine name with diverse origins across different cultures. In Slavic countries, particularly Russia, it often serves as a diminutive of Timofey (the Russian equivalent of Timothy). In Arabic-speaking regions, Tima can be derived from "tayyim," relating to completion or perfection. The name also appears in some African cultures with varied meanings. Tima has a simple, melodic sound with its two syllables and balanced structure. While not widely common in Western countries, it has gained some popularity for its international appeal and easy pronunciation across languages. The name's brevity gives it a modern feel while its cross-cultural presence provides a sense of global connection, making it appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet accessible name for their son.

  4. Yehuda

    • Origin:

      Variation of Yehudah, Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "to praise"

    • Description:

      This modernized version of Yehudah is the source of on popular choice Judah and is traditionally given to boys born at Chanukah — a Jewish festival of lights and rededication which is celebrated in the winter. Yehuda first appeared on the US Top 1000 in 200 and, as of 2023, it has ranked consistently since 2014. The Yehudah spelling has never ranked, while Judah is used six times more often than Yehuda.
  5. Eja

    • Origin:

      Native American, meaning unknown

    • Description:

      Singer Shania Twain is said to have chosen this name, pronounced as Asia, for her son to honor her father's Native-American culture.
  6. Pepa

    • Origin:

      Czech variation of Joseph

    • Description:

      Much too feminine in English-speaking countries.
  7. Satya

    • Origin:

      Sanskrit

    • Meaning:

      "truth"

    • Description:

      Satya can be either a feminine or masculine name. It is strongly connected to the virtue, and in order to represent "satya" one must be truthful not only in words, but also in actions and thoughts. Satya is a great name for those in the West who have Indian roots or are looking for a discreet virtue name.
  8. Peeta

    • Origin:

      Invented literary name

    • Description:

      Author Suzanne Collins created this soft-spoken Peter variation for one of her heroes in her series The Hunger Games.
  9. Yoshua

    • Description:

      Yoshua is a masculine name that serves as a variant of Joshua, which derives from Hebrew origins meaning 'Yahweh is salvation.' This particular spelling shows influence from Japanese or Spanish transliteration patterns, creating a multicultural feel. While less common than the standard Joshua, Yoshua offers a distinctive international flavor while maintaining the recognizable sound of its traditional counterpart. The name carries the same biblical associations as Joshua, who was Moses's successor in the Old Testament. Yoshua might appeal to parents seeking a name with religious significance but with a more unique presentation. Its cross-cultural spelling makes it versatile across different linguistic backgrounds while retaining the strong, positive connotations of salvation and leadership associated with the original Hebrew name.
  10. Lipa

    • Description:

      Lipa is a versatile name with multiple cultural origins. In Slavic contexts, it's a masculine name derived from the word for 'linden tree,' a symbol of friendship and peace in many Eastern European cultures. In Yiddish communities, Lipa functions as a diminutive of Lipman, meaning 'lover of peace' or 'man of peace.' The name has historic usage particularly in Jewish communities across Eastern Europe. While not widely common internationally, Lipa retains usage in Poland, Russia, and among Jewish families with Eastern European heritage. The name carries a gentle sound with its soft consonants and balanced syllables, along with positive associations of tranquility and natural beauty through its connection to either peace or the beloved linden tree.

  11. Deluca

    • Description:

      Deluca is primarily a surname of Italian origin meaning 'of Lucas' or 'son of Luca.' In recent years, it has emerged as an uncommon but distinctive first name for boys, reflecting the trend of using traditional surnames as given names. The name carries a strong, masculine sound while maintaining Italian sophistication. Its popularity may have been influenced by characters in popular culture, such as Dr. Andrew DeLuca from the television series Grey's Anatomy. Deluca projects strength and refinement with its balanced combination of soft and harder consonants. For families with Italian heritage, it can serve as a connection to ancestral roots while offering a less common alternative to the more widely used Luca.
  12. Mattia

    • Origin:

      Italian variation of Matthew

    • Meaning:

      "gift of God"

    • Description:

      As parents go searching for alternatives to the unstoppable Mateo/Matteo duo, Mattia stands out as a worthy option. Same handsome, alluring feel, for a fraction of the popularity. Buy now!
  13. Ilanya

    • Description:

      Ilanya is an uncommon masculine name with diverse cultural origins. It may be derived from Hebrew elements meaning 'tree' or 'oak tree,' symbolizing strength and endurance. Alternatively, it could be a variant of Ilana or Ilan with a unique spelling. The name carries a melodic quality with its flowing syllables and soft ending. Despite its masculine classification, Ilanya has a somewhat gender-neutral sound that appeals to parents seeking distinctive names. It remains relatively rare in most Western countries, giving it an exotic and distinctive character. Those named Ilanya might appreciate its uniqueness and the way it stands out while still being relatively straightforward to pronounce.
  14. Navada

    • Description:

      Navada is an uncommon masculine name that likely draws inspiration from the Western U.S. state of Nevada, which derives from Spanish terminology meaning "snow-covered." Unlike the state spelling, Navada features an additional 'a' that gives it a more rhythmic sound. While Nevada occasionally appears as a feminine name, Navada as a masculine variation remains quite rare. The name evokes imagery of rugged landscapes, mountains, and natural beauty associated with the American West. Its connection to geography gives it an adventurous quality that might appeal to parents seeking nature-inspired names. Navada's distinctiveness makes it an option for those wanting an uncommon name with recognizable roots.
  15. Garcia

    • Origin:

      Spanish and Portuguese surname

    • Meaning:

      "bear"

    • Description:

      A possible hero name inspired by notables from Spanish poet/playwright Federico Garcia Lorca to writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez to the Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia.
  16. Gosha

    • Description:

      Gosha is a masculine name with Slavic origins, particularly popular in Poland and Russia. It functions as a diminutive form of longer names such as Georgy, Grigori, or Gottfried. The name has a warm, friendly quality with its soft consonants and open ending. In Polish contexts, it's pronounced with a harder 'g' (GOH-sha), while Russian speakers might use a softer 'g' sound. Despite its diminutive origins, Gosha often stands as an independent given name in modern usage. The name carries a youthful energy while remaining suitable for all ages. Outside Slavic countries, Gosha offers an uncommon yet accessible option for parents seeking a name with international character and a contemporary feel.
  17. Coda

    • Description:

      Coda is a masculine name with Italian musical origins, derived from the term meaning 'tail' or 'ending' in music notation, indicating the concluding passage of a piece. This contemporary name has gained modest attention among parents in creative fields, particularly musicians and composers. As a given name, Coda suggests finality, completion, or culmination—symbolizing the perfect finishing touch to a family. Its brief, two-syllable structure offers simplicity while remaining distinctive. The name carries artistic associations while maintaining an accessible sound pattern. Though still uncommon in mainstream usage, Coda appeals to parents seeking a modern, meaningful name with musical connections and a contemporary edge.
  18. Hazaia

    • Description:

      Hazaia is an unusual masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may represent a creative variation of Hezekiah, a biblical name meaning 'God strengthens,' or could relate to the Hebrew word 'hazah' meaning 'to see' or 'envision.' The name might also draw inspiration from similar-sounding names like Isaiah or Azaiah. Hazaia emerged in contemporary naming patterns as parents sought unique names with spiritual or biblical connections but desired something more distinctive than traditional choices. The melodic quality comes from its balanced vowel sounds and exotic feel. While extremely rare in usage statistics, Hazaia appeals to parents seeking names with potential religious significance combined with uniqueness. The name offers potential nicknames like Haz or Zai.
  19. Casca

    • Origin:

      Ancient Roman

    • Meaning:

      "old"

    • Description:

      Casca was a Roman cognomen — a proto-surname — that derived from a word meaning "old." It was seen in Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar, and more recently, in The Hunger Games.
  20. Isha

    • Origin:

      Sanskrit

    • Meaning:

      "master, lord"

    • Description:

      An epithet of the god Shiva in Hindu tradition.