Names Ending in A for Girls

Chidimma

A slight and simple feminine form of Cyrus, a masculine name of Greek and Persian origin meaning "young", "lord", or "sun". Used in Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, it would be pronounced as CHEE-rah in Italian, SEE-ra in Portuguese and South American Spanish, and THEE-ra in European Spanish.

Cira

Cleona is a delicate feminine name with Irish and Greek influences. It likely derives from the Greek 'Kleio' (one of the nine Muses in Greek mythology, representing history) or may represent a variant of the Irish name Cliona (from mythology, a beautiful goddess). With its flowing sound and classical roots, Cleona projects elegance and subtle strength. Though never widely common, the name has maintained consistent if minimal usage in Ireland and among families with Irish heritage. The name's lilting quality and accessible pronunciation make it appealing across cultures, while its relative rarity ensures individuality. Cleona carries poetic associations while remaining practical for everyday use.

Cleona

Coletta is a Latin relative of the better-known French Colette, which is derived from Nicole and is ultimately a feminization of Nicholas. Only a handful of baby girls are named Coletta or Nicoletta in the US each year, making this one of the rarest of the many forms of the name.

Coletta

Coralia was the name of a dancing mermaid in a 19th century ballet.  As Cora — which has another root and means maiden — rises, so may elaborations and related names such as Coralie, Coraline, and Coralia.

Coralia

A distinctive yet gentle looking name, Coumba is predominantly used in Senegal. While the exact origins of the name are uncertain, one possible theory is that it borrows from the Latin Columba (or French Colombe) meaning "dove", while another source suggests it is a Fulani name, related to strength. 
 
Notable bearers include Swiss-Senegalese footballer Coumba Sow and singer-songwriter Coumba Gawlo.

Coumba

Coya

Cristela is a feminine name of Spanish origin, formed as a variation of Cristina (Christina), which derives from the Latin 'Christianus' meaning 'follower of Christ.' The name gained increased recognition in the United States through comedian Cristela Alonzo, who created and starred in her eponymous ABC sitcom in 2014. Cristela combines the religious significance of its root with a melodic, distinctly Hispanic flair through its -ela ending. While not among the most common Spanish names, it offers a unique alternative to the more widespread Cristina. The name conveys warmth and cultural heritage, making it particularly appealing to families with Latin American connections who seek a name that honors their roots while remaining accessible in multicultural settings.

Cristela

Cristella is a feminine name of Latin origin that combines elements of 'Crystal' with the romantic '-ella' suffix common in Italian and Spanish naming traditions. The name essentially means 'little crystal' or 'shining one,' evoking images of clarity, brightness, and beauty. Cristella emerged as a variation of Cristina (Christina) and has been used predominantly in Spanish-speaking communities and regions with strong Latin influence. While not among the most popular names, Cristella has maintained steady if limited usage throughout the 20th and 21st centuries. The name carries connotations of purity, brilliance, and delicate beauty. Its melodious sound with the stress on the second syllable gives it a rhythmic, musical quality that many find appealing.

Cristella

Cyaira

Cyrilla is an obscure feminization of Cyril that's a bit buttoned-up but also intriguingly unique, with an authentic pedigree. Spelling Cirilla is more visible thanks to The Witcher series, in which its the name of the heroine Princess Cirilla, nicknamed Ciri. 40 baby girls were named Cirilla in the US in 2021, vs. only 10 called Cyrilla.

Cyrilla

Dahlia is getting more visible, and so Dahliana feels more plausible.

Dahliana

Dakayla

Daksha

Danniella is a feminine name that serves as an elaboration of Daniella, the feminine form of Daniel. Daniel has Hebrew origins meaning 'God is my judge.' The double 'n' spelling gives Danniella a modern twist on the traditional form. The name gained some recognition in the UK through actress Danniella Westbrook who rose to fame in the 1990s. While less common than Daniella or Danielle, Danniella offers a slightly more distinctive alternative that maintains the connection to the biblical Daniel. The name has a melodic quality with its flowing syllables and feminine ending. Though never reaching high levels of popularity, Danniella has maintained a consistent presence, particularly in English-speaking countries.

Danniella

Deava

Delena

Delicia

Demaya

A punchy modern Cornish name derived from a place name, which is of disputed origin. It is sometimes said to derive from a rare Welsh name, Maeldaf, plus dinas, the Cornish for "fort". Another theory is that it comes from Cornish ty "house" plus malsai "eel" – likely a reference to Cornwall's fishing trade.

 The given name began to be used in the UK in the 1950s thanks to the serialization on British TV of Graham's novels, whose heroine was named Demelza. In the series, her name is said to mean "thy sweetness", which could be an alternative – if unlikely to be etymologically accurate – meaning for parents who are put off by the eel connection.

Demelza

Girl names that end in A are a populous and stylish group. A third of all names given to baby girls in the US today end with the letter A.

: Emma, Olivia, Ava, Isabella, Sophia, Mia, and Amelia. Other 

 girl names ending in A in the US Top 100

 include the Latin favorite Camila, the operatic Aria, the exotic Layla, and the down-to-earth Nora.

unique and uncommon girl names that end with the letter A

. Favorites include the august Eleonora, the biblical Susanna, and the multicultural Tula.

, while in The Netherlands it's Anna, in Spain Lucia, and in Sweden Maja.

, Nameberry's complete collection, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry. 

Names for baby girls that end in the letter A, including popular female names ending in A such as Olivia and Sophia along with unique girl A-ending names such as Galya and Wisteria, with meanings, origins, and popularity (Page 180)

10,000+ Girl Names That End in A