Names ending in a

Anissa

Arabic

"friendly"

A pretty and delicate cousin of Anna is often heard in Scotland and is also currently popular in France. In the US it was brought to public attention by child actress Anissa Jones, who played Buffy…

Biancha

Biancha is a feminine name representing a variant spelling of Bianca, which derives from Italian meaning 'white' or 'pure'. This alternative spelling adds a distinctive touch to the classic name…

Anisia

Greek, unequal

This alluring Greek name has two possible meanings — possibly meaning "she who fulfills her obligations, or potentially deriving from the Greek anisos meaning "unequal".

Bibiana

Latin

"life"

Melodic and unusual, and she will outgrow any bib jokes.

Bibianna

Bibianna is a feminine name with Latin origins, derived from 'Viviana' or 'Bibiana,' meaning 'alive' or 'full of life.' The name traces back to Saint Bibiana, a 4th-century Roman martyr. While…

Bíborka

Hungarian

"purple"

Bibyana

Bibyana is a feminine name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name 'Bibius' or 'Vivius.' It's a variant of Viviana or Bibiana, which comes from 'vivus' meaning 'alive' or 'living.' The…

Bidelia

Irish

"strength or exalted one"

Bridget variation that's the root of the unattractive nickname Biddy. Bedelia is another spelling.

Biela

Biela is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. In Slavic languages, particularly Polish and Czech, it derives from 'biały' or 'bílý' meaning 'white' or 'pure.' It may also connect to the…

Bienvenida

Spanish

"welcome"

Somewhat unwieldy, but would certainly make your little girl feel wanted.

Bigna

Romansh, meaning unknown

This rare name makes the charts in Switzerland, and is worn by TV and radio presenter Bigna Silberschmidt. It is thought to be a variation of the Swiss name Binia, which itself is of unknown origins,…

Billa

Billa is a feminine name with multiple origins and meanings across different cultures. In Sanskrit traditions, it can mean 'cat' or relate to the bilva tree, considered sacred. In Germanic language…

Billina

Billina is an uncommon feminine name that appears to be a diminutive form of names like Wilhelmina or Sybilla, adding the feminine diminutive suffix "-ina" to create a more endearing variant. The…

Bina

Diminutive of Sabina and other -ina names, Yiddish or Hebrew

"bee or understanding"

Sources say that Bina, which is close to the word for bee in Yiddish, was once used as a translation for the Hebrew Deborah, which means bee. On its own, it also means "understanding" in Hebrew.…

Binta

Binta is a feminine name with African origins, particularly prevalent in West African countries like Senegal, Guinea, and Mali. In Mandinka and related languages, Binta means 'morning light' or…

Bionda

Italian

"blond"

As with the English-language cartoon Blondie, more a description than a name.

Birda

Birda is an uncommon feminine name that likely emerged as a diminutive form of names containing the element "bird" or from the direct use of the English word as a nickname that evolved into a given…

Birdella

American invented name, variation of Bird

A hybrid of Birdie and Ella used briefly in the early 20th century.

Birdena

Birdena is an uncommon feminine name with possible origins as an elaborated form of 'Bird' or as a variant of Bernadine/Bernardine, which comes from the Germanic name Bernard, meaning 'brave as a…

Aletia

Aletia is a feminine name with Greek origins, derived from 'aletheia' meaning 'truth.' It can also be considered a variation of the name Alethea or Althea. While relatively uncommon, this elegant…