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10,000+ Girl Names That End in A

  1. Ventura

    • Origin:

      Spanish

    • Meaning:

      "good fortune"

    • Description:

      Ventura started life as a shortening of Bonaventura, Spanish for good luck or good fortune, but now stands on its own. It has a pleasant sound and the stylish 'V' ending, but Angelenos would associate it with the Valley's main stem--Ventura Boulevard, and others might think of Ace or Jesse Ventura.
  2. Fiora

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "flower"

    • Description:

      Fiora is a lost name that's now been found, a sleeker version of the antique Fiorella. There's an Italian river called the Fiora as well as a character in the video game League of Legends: Fiora is known in that game as "The Grand Duelist".
  3. Alena

    • Origin:

      Variation of Helen

    • Description:

      Alena is a modern variant of Helen. Alena might also be a spelling twist on the Slavic Alina or a long form of Lena.
  4. Valora

    • Origin:

      Latin, Esperanto

    • Meaning:

      "courageous; valuable"

    • Description:

      Valora may be one of several things: a femininization of word name Valor, celebrating bravery and strength; an Esperanto name meaning "valuable"; a spin on Valerie and Valeria, via the Valorie spelling, meaning "strength, health"; a play on Lora/Laura and Valerie, giving the it the combined meaning of "healthy bay laurel".
  5. Daniella

    • Origin:

      Italian, Polish, Czech, feminine variation of Daniel

    • Description:

      Daniella, Daniela, and Danielle were among the hottest names for twenty years, but now, though still popular, they can no longer be considered stylish options, lagging behind the newer Ella, Stella, Bella, Gabriella, and Isabella.
  6. Alla

    • Origin:

      Galician diminutive of Olalla, or Russian, Ukrainian Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian, or Danish

    • Meaning:

      "sweetly speaking"

    • Description:

      A short form of Alexandra and Alice used everywhere from Russia to Spain. A fresh alternative to Allie.
  7. Atlanta

    • Origin:

      American place name from Greek

    • Meaning:

      "Atlantic Ocean"

    • Description:

      The capital of Georgia is far from the ocean, but got its name from the Western and Atlantic Railroad which ran through the city. Best known as a hub of industry and transport, and for its roles in the Civil War and Civil Rights Movement, it has never been popular as a baby name despite sounding like one. Its peak popularity was in 1995, the year before Atlanta hosted the Olympic Games.

  8. Hella

    • Description:

      Hella is a feminine name with multiple origins. In Germanic languages, it functions as a diminutive of names containing the element 'heil' meaning 'healthy' or 'whole.' It's also associated with Hel, the Norse goddess who ruled the underworld. In modern times, the name gained additional recognition from its use as slang in Northern California meaning 'very' or 'extremely.' Hella has a bright, punchy sound that feels simultaneously vintage and contemporary. Though not widely used in English-speaking countries, it enjoys moderate popularity in Scandinavian and German-speaking regions, where its brevity and distinctive sound are appealing qualities for parents seeking something simple yet distinctive.

  9. Luana

    • Origin:

      Combination of Louise and Anna or Hawaiian

    • Meaning:

      "content, at ease"

    • Description:

      In the slipstream of Luna, this everywhere-and-nowhere international name, with its attractive liquid sound, is popular in several European countries along with Hawaii.
  10. Kayra

    • Origin:

      Turkish

    • Meaning:

      "kindness, favor"

    • Description:

      While Kayra is more popular for boys in its native Turkey, it is occasionally used for girls too. Ultimately from the Arabic Khayr, it is associated with kindness and charity.
  11. Nita

    • Origin:

      Hindi, Hebrew, and Choctaw

    • Meaning:

      "friendly, to plant, and bear"

    • Description:

      One of those slender names, like Lena or Etta, that's used in several cultures and carries a range of meanings. But by being so many things, it doesn't feel decidedly like anything.
  12. Clotilda

    • Origin:

      German

    • Meaning:

      "famous in battle"

    • Description:

      Old and aristocratic European name that would be tough for an American kid to pull off.
  13. Nydia

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "home"

    • Description:

      Very rarely used, could provide a distinctive alternative to Lydia.
  14. Samora

    • Description:

      Samora is a feminine name with multicultural roots. It has connections to both African and Slavic origins. In African contexts, particularly in Tanzania, it gained recognition through Samora Machel, the first president of independent Mozambique. The name may derive from a Swahili word relating to engagement in conversation or discourse. In Slavic languages, it could be connected to the concept of peace or self-rule. Samora remains relatively rare in the United States and Europe, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive name with international resonance. Its melodic three-syllable pronunciation and ending with 'a' gives it a feminine quality while maintaining strength and character.
  15. Véra

    • Description:

      Véra is a feminine name with Slavic and Russian origins, though it also appears in French and other European languages. It derives from the Latin 'vera' meaning 'truth' or 'faith.' The name gained popularity in Russia following the introduction of Christianity, as it embodied the virtue of faith. The accent mark in the French version (Véra) distinguishes its pronunciation slightly from the Russian variant. Throughout the 20th century, the name maintained modest popularity across Eastern Europe and France. Véra has a timeless, elegant quality with its two clear syllables and meaningful etymology. The name projects strength and integrity while maintaining a feminine, classic sound.
  16. Demetria

    • Origin:

      Greek, alternate form of Demeter

    • Description:

      Demetria is a dramatic ancient Greek earth goddess possibility with the star-studded nickname Demi. Young actor/singer/songwriter Demi Lovato was born Demetria, but contrary to common hearsay, Demi Moore was born Demi.

      An even more unusual cousin name is the Cornish Demelza, made somewhat familiar via the TV series Poldark.

  17. Candida

    • Origin:

      Latin

    • Meaning:

      "white"

    • Description:

      Attractive ancient name borne by several saints but sullied by association with yeast infection.
  18. Forsythia

    • Origin:

      Flower name, from English surname

    • Meaning:

      "Forsyth's flower"

    • Description:

      This yellow harbinger spring bloom was named for Scottish botanist William Forsyth, and is even more unusual than such species as Acacia and Azalea.
  19. Shania

    • Origin:

      Ojibway

    • Meaning:

      "I'm on my way"

    • Description:

      This obscure Native-American name owes its very life to country singer Shania Twain, who dropped her original name, Eileen, for it.
  20. Dulcinea

    • Origin:

      Spanish

    • Meaning:

      "sweetness"

    • Description:

      Miguel de Cervantes invented this elaborate-sounding name -- which roughly translates as "sweetness" -- for the beautiful maiden Don Quixote is obsessed with in his great novel. Even in the fictional world of the book, though, Dulcinea is not the woman's real name; Aldonza is. And because she never appears in person in the text, it's unclear whether she is as beautiful and saintly as the protagonist believes her to be. Probably not, given Don Quixote's track record.

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