Names ending in a
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Nona
Latin
"ninth"
Nona is a name sometimes given to the ninth child -- but unlikely to serve that purpose today. Musical cred: the name of a song by Motley Crue. In Roman mythology, Nona was also a goddess of…
Nonia
Nonia is a feminine name with ancient roots, potentially deriving from Latin origins where it may have been used as a feminine form of Nonius, a Roman family name. In some cultural contexts, it might…
Nonita
Nonita is a feminine name with Spanish and Filipino roots, functioning as a diminutive form of Nona, which means 'ninth' in Latin. In Filipino culture, it can also be related to 'Doña' or 'Señorita,'…
Nonna
Nonna is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins and meanings. In Italian and Russian, it literally means 'grandmother,' giving it a warm, familial association. However, it also has ancient…
Nonoma
Native American
Purportedly the name of Pocahontas' mother.
Nonya
Nonya is a feminine name with several possible origins. It may derive from the term 'Nyonya' in Peranakan Chinese culture, referring to women of the Peranakan community in Southeast Asia.…
Nooa
Nooa is a masculine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Noah, which comes from the Hebrew name "Noach" meaning "rest" or "comfort." This alternative spelling is more common in Finnish and…
Noora
Noora is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Finnish tradition, it's a variant of Nora or Eleanor, ultimately derived from the Latin 'Honora' meaning 'honor.' In Arabic cultures, Noora…
Nóra
Hungarian variation of Nora, Irish, Greek
"light"
Nordica
Teutonic
"from the north"
An icy name with an operatic namesake in late 19th - early 20th century singer Lillian Allen Norton, better known by her stage name Nordica.
Nordika
Nordika is a distinctive feminine name likely derived from 'Nordic,' referring to the northern European region encompassing Scandinavian countries. This geographical connection gives the name a…
Noreena
Noreena is a feminine name with several possible origins. It may be a variant of Noreen, the Irish diminutive form of Nora meaning "honor" or "light." The additional syllable gives Noreena a more…
Norena
Norena is a feminine name with possible Norse or Scottish origins. It may be derived from the Old Norse elements "norðr" meaning "north" and "rún" meaning "secret," or it could be a feminine…
Noreta
Noreta is a feminine name with a melodic quality that likely developed as a variant of names like Noreen, Nora, or Rita. It may also be viewed as a combination of 'Nora' (meaning 'honor' or 'light'…
Noretta
Noretta is a feminine name that appears to be a diminutive or elaboration of Nora or Eleanor, incorporating the popular feminine suffix '-etta.' This melodic three-syllable name combines traditional…
Norina
Norina is a delicate feminine name of Italian origin, functioning as a diminutive of Nora or Eleanor, names that derive from the Greek element 'eleos' meaning 'light.' The name gained literary…
Norita
Norita is a feminine name with Spanish origins, developed as a diminutive form of Nora or Eleanor. The name carries the meaning "honor" or "light" from its root elements. While not extremely common…
Norma
English or Latin
"from the north; or, the pattern"
Invented for Bellini's opera, Norma had some star quality in the silent-screen and Marilyn Monroe days, but at this point it's a graying grandma in baby name limbo.
Norra
Norra is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from Nora, which comes from the Latin 'Honora' meaning 'honor,' or could be a variation of Eleanor. In Nordic countries,…
Nouela
Breton
"Christmas"
Feminine form of Nouel, a variant of Noel