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10,000+ Girl Names That End in A

  1. Kenndra

    • Description:

      Kenndra is a feminine name that represents a modern spelling variation of Kendra, which itself derives from Anglo-Saxon origins meaning 'knowledge' or 'understanding.' The distinctive double 'n' adds a contemporary twist to the traditional spelling. Kendra became popular in the United States during the 1970s and 1980s, with Kenndra emerging later as parents sought more unique spellings of familiar names. The name combines strength and femininity, with a melodic sound that flows naturally. While less common than the standard spelling, Kenndra offers the familiarity of a recognized name with a personalized touch. The name peaked in usage during the early 2000s but remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a modern variation on a familiar classic.
  2. Niquisha

    • Description:

      Niquisha is a feminine name that emerged in American naming records during the 1970s and reached peak usage in the 1980s-1990s. It appears to be a creative formation, possibly combining elements like 'Ni-' or 'Niq-' with the suffix '-quisha' or '-isha,' which became a popular ending in several names during this period. The suffix may relate to the name Keisha, which some sources link to the biblical name Keziah (meaning 'cassia tree'). The name exemplifies innovative naming trends of the late 20th century that valued distinctive sounds and unique combinations. Niquisha's specific linguistic origin is not clearly documented, but it follows phonetic patterns common in creative naming practices of its era. The name has seen decreased usage in recent decades compared to its peak period but continues to be used occasionally, representing an established pattern in contemporary naming traditions.
  3. Carmalita

    • Description:

      Carmalita is a feminine name with Spanish and Italian influences, derived from Carmel or Carmela, which refers to Mount Carmel in Israel. The name carries religious significance in Christianity, as Mount Carmel is associated with the prophet Elijah. Carmalita adds a diminutive suffix to the original name, giving it a more endearing quality. While less common than Carmela or Carmen, Carmalita offers a distinctive variation with the same warm, melodic qualities. The name suggests sweetness and charm, and remains relatively uncommon, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a name with Latin roots and religious connections while maintaining individuality.
  4. Glennesha

    • Description:

      Glennesha is a female name that appears to combine the prefix 'Glen-' (from Scottish/Gaelic origins meaning 'valley') with the feminine suffix '-esha'. This type of combined name structure became more common in the United States in the latter half of the 20th century. The suffix '-esha' emerged as a popular feminine name ending in the 1970s-1990s. Glennesha is relatively uncommon, with limited documented historical usage compared to more widespread names. The name likely gained what popularity it has during the 1980s and 1990s, when similar combined name structures were emerging. The rhythmic quality of the name, with emphasis typically on the first syllable, gives it a distinctive flowing sound. While not among commonly tracked names in national statistics, it represents creative naming practices that blend traditional elements with newer phonetic patterns.
  5. Ayeesa

    • Description:

      Ayeesa is a feminine name of Arabic origin, often considered a variation of Aisha or Ayisha, which means 'alive' or 'she who lives'. This melodic name carries cultural significance in Islamic tradition, as Aisha was the name of one of Prophet Muhammad's wives who was known for her intelligence and leadership. Ayeesa offers a contemporary spelling variation while maintaining the beautiful meaning and cultural heritage. The name has gained modest popularity in diverse communities, appreciated for its flowing pronunciation and meaningful etymology. With its combination of soft vowel sounds and gentle consonants, Ayeesa creates a name that feels both exotic and accessible, making it an increasingly appealing choice for parents seeking a name with cultural depth.
  6. Shakierra

    • Origin:

      Modern invented name

    • Description:

      Shakierra is a distinctive feminine name that appears to combine elements found in other modern names. The 'Sha-' prefix became popular in the United States during the late 20th century and appears in many contemporary names. The '-kierra' portion may be related to names like Kiara or Kiera, which have Irish origins meaning 'dark' or 'black.'
  7. Clairinda

    • Description:

      Clairinda is a feminine name that appears to blend the popular name Claire (meaning "clear" or "bright" from Latin) with the suffix "-inda," which is often used to create feminine forms of names. This uncommon and elaborate name has a romantic, lyrical quality reminiscent of literary or fantastical characters. While not having specific historical roots as a traditional name, Clairinda follows the pattern of elaborated names that gained some popularity during the Victorian era and again in contemporary creative naming practices. The name has an inherently feminine, graceful sound with its soft consonants and flowing vowels. Clairinda might appeal to parents seeking a distinctive name with familiar roots, offering the popular nickname Claire while having a more elaborate full form for formal occasions.
  8. Lavenda

    • Description:

      Lavenda is a feminine name with Latin origins, derived from 'lavandula,' the botanical name for lavender. This fragrant purple flower has long been associated with purity, serenity, and grace. The name evokes images of lavender fields in Provence, France, suggesting a calm and beautiful essence. While relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, Lavenda has been occasionally used since the early 20th century. It offers an elegant alternative to the more common floral names like Rose or Lily. The name carries a gentle, soothing quality that reflects the calming properties of the lavender plant itself. Potential nicknames include Lav, Venda, or Ven.
  9. Basja

    • Description:

      Basja is a feminine name with Slavic and Dutch origins, functioning as a diminutive form of Barbara or occasionally Batsheba. In Dutch contexts, it's pronounced 'BAH-shah,' while in Slavic languages it might be closer to 'BAH-sya.' The name carries a sweet, affectionate quality typical of diminutive forms while maintaining a distinctive sound that sets it apart from more common variants. Though relatively rare in English-speaking countries, Basja enjoys modest usage in Eastern European nations and the Netherlands. The name combines simplicity with a touch of exotic appeal, making it approachable yet unique. Its connection to Barbara links it to that name's Greek meaning of 'foreign' or 'stranger,' though Basja itself is valued more for its melodic quality than its etymological roots.

  10. Affrika

    • Description:

      Affrika is an uncommon feminine name that appears to be a creative spelling variation of 'Africa,' the continent name derived from Latin 'Africus.' This alternative spelling with doubled letters may have emerged in the 20th century, reflecting a personalization of geographical names which became more common during this period. The name carries symbolic connections to African heritage and cultural identity. While relatively rare in naming records, Affrika has appeared sporadically in the United States since the 1970s. The name reflects a broader trend of using place names and geographical terms as personal names, which became more popular during the cultural awareness movements of the late 20th century. The intentional spelling modification gives the name a distinctive quality while maintaining its geographical reference.
  11. Callesta

    • Description:

      Callesta is a melodious feminine name with a lyrical quality that evokes elegance and grace. While not having direct ancient origins, it appears to be a modern elaboration of names like Callista or Calista, which derive from the Greek word 'kallistos' meaning 'most beautiful.' The addition of the final 'a' creates a more flowing, romantic sound. Callesta remains quite rare, giving it an air of distinction and uniqueness. Parents might be drawn to this name for its contemporary feel while still maintaining classical undertones. The name suggests beauty, refinement and sophistication without being overly common. Its rhythmic three-syllable pattern fits well with current naming trends while standing apart from more popular choices.
  12. Kendera

    • Description:

      Kendera is a modern feminine name that appears to blend elements of popular names like Kendra and Kendall with a melodious ending. This inventive name emerged likely in the late 20th century, riding the wave of 'Ken-' prefix names that gained popularity in American naming culture. Though extremely rare with minimal historical documentation, Kendera exemplifies contemporary naming trends that favor distinctive variations of more familiar names. The name has a rhythmic quality with its three-syllable structure and flowing 'a' ending that follows naming patterns popular in various cultural traditions. Parents might be drawn to Kendera for its uniqueness while appreciating its connection to more established names. The 'Ken' beginning can be associated with Scottish roots meaning 'handsome' or 'born of fire,' giving the name subtle depth despite its modern creation.
  13. Roderiqua

    • Description:

      Roderiqua is a distinctive feminine name that appears to be a modern creation combining elements of the name Roderick (of Germanic origin meaning 'famous power') with a feminine ending common in African-American naming traditions. The '-qua' suffix became popular in the late 20th century as a way to create unique, musical-sounding feminine names. While relatively rare, Roderiqua exemplifies creative naming practices that blend traditional elements with new sounds. The name carries a strong, rhythmic quality and offers numerous nickname possibilities. Though not widely documented in historical records, Roderiqua represents contemporary naming trends that value individuality and cultural expression.
  14. Richiza

    • Origin:

      German

    • Meaning:

      "wealthy"

    • Description:

      The ancient mother name from which Richeza, Richenza, Rikissa, and Rixa were spawned. Richiza was derived from the Germanic root ric, meaning "mighty" or "wealthy." The classic masculine name Richard comes from the same origins.
  15. Zepharina

    • Description:

      Zepharina is an exceedingly rare feminine name derived from 'Zephyr,' which refers to the west wind in Greek mythology. The name carries connotations of gentleness and spring breezes, as Zephyrus was the god of the west wind, considered the most mild and favorable. The feminine ending '-ina' adds a delicate touch to this mythological reference. Virtually unknown in mainstream naming practices, Zepharina appeals to parents seeking a dramatically unique name with classical roots. Its rarity ensures individuality, while its connection to nature and mythology provides rich symbolic meaning. The name's flowing sound and exotic quality give it an ethereal, almost fantastical character.
  16. Silestyna

    • Description:

      Silestyna is an unusual feminine name with possible Slavic or Latin influences. It may be a variant of Celestyna, the feminine form of Celestine, which derives from the Latin "caelestis" meaning "heavenly" or "celestial." The replacement of the initial 'C' with 'S' gives it a distinctive Slavic flavor, common in Polish or Russian naming adaptations. This rare name carries an ethereal, almost mystical quality through its connection to celestial themes. Silestyna remains exceptionally uncommon in most countries, making it an option for parents seeking a truly distinctive choice with a romantic, flowing sound. Despite its rarity, the name's rhythmic quality and familiar suffix pattern make it reasonably intuitive to pronounce in many languages.

  17. Onndria

    • Description:

      Onndria is a feminine name of uncertain origin, potentially a creative variation of names like Andrea, Ondrea, or Alexandra. The distinctive double 'n' gives it a unique visual appeal while maintaining a melodic sound when spoken. This name is extremely rare, with minimal historical documentation or usage records in mainstream naming databases. Onndria may appeal to parents seeking an uncommon name with a feminine quality that still feels somewhat familiar due to its similarity to more established names. The name has a contemporary feel with its unusual spelling pattern, yet carries a certain musical quality. As an uncommon choice, Onndria offers the opportunity for a child to have a distinct identity without common namesakes.
  18. Gregoryna

    • Description:

      Gregoryna is a feminine name that appears to be a feminized version of Gregory, which derives from Greek 'gregorein' meaning 'watchful' or 'alert.' This elaborate feminization follows Eastern European naming patterns, particularly Slavic traditions where adding feminine suffixes to masculine names creates distinct female versions. The '-yna' ending gives the name a Polish or Ukrainian flair. Gregoryna remains exceptionally rare in usage, with few documented instances in naming records. The name carries the gravitas and historical significance of Gregory—a name associated with numerous popes, saints, and leaders—while transforming it into a distinctly feminine form. Its unusual nature and elaborate sound make it stand out, appealing to parents seeking a name with traditional roots but distinctive presentation.
  19. Geneja

    • Description:

      Geneja is an uncommon feminine name that may have several possible origins. It could be a creative variation of Geneva, which comes from the name of the Swiss city and ultimately derives from the Celtic word 'genawa,' meaning 'estuary.' Alternatively, it might be related to names like Genevieve or Eugene/Eugenia, which have Greek origins meaning 'well-born' or 'noble.' The distinctive spelling with a 'j' gives it a modern twist and unique pronunciation possibilities. Geneja has a melodic quality with its soft 'g' sound and flowing syllables. As a relatively rare name, it offers individuality while still having familiar phonetic elements that make it accessible. Parents might choose this name for its distinctive character combined with its gentle sound and potential connections to more established names.
  20. Charlaina

    • Description:

      Charlaina is a feminine elaboration of Charlotte, ultimately derived from the masculine name Charles, meaning 'free man.' This ornate variant combines the classic root with a melodic ending that gives it a romantic, elaborate quality. Similar to names like Elaina or Alaina, the '-aina' suffix adds a contemporary flourish to the traditional name. Charlaina began appearing occasionally in the United States during the mid-20th century but remains quite rare. The name offers the popular nickname Charlie/Charli, which has become increasingly fashionable for girls. Charlaina appeals to parents who appreciate Charlotte's classic heritage but desire something more distinctive. Its uncommon status makes it stand out while still maintaining connections to a well-established naming tradition.