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925+ Boy Names That End with A

  1. Nakota

    • Description:

      Nakota is a masculine name derived from Native American heritage, specifically referring to one of the three major divisions of the Sioux people (alongside Dakota and Lakota). The name means 'friend' or 'ally' in the Sioux language. While relatively uncommon in mainstream usage, Nakota has gained some attention from parents seeking names with indigenous roots and meaningful cultural significance. The name carries a strong, melodic quality with its alternating consonants and vowels. For families with Native American ancestry or those drawn to names honoring indigenous cultures, Nakota represents strength, community bonds, and natural harmony.
  2. Zaza

    • Origin:

      English, nickname

    • Description:

      A fun short form of Balthazer, Alexander, Zachary, or any other name with a "Za" sound.
  3. Jindra

    • Description:

      Jindra is a masculine name with Czech and Slavic origins, functioning as a diminutive form of Jindřich, which is the Czech equivalent of Henry. The name ultimately derives from Germanic elements meaning 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the household.' In Czech culture, Jindra has been used for centuries and carries connotations of leadership and domestic authority. The name has a distinctive yet accessible sound to English speakers, with its crisp consonants and straightforward pronunciation. While common in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, Jindra remains relatively rare in English-speaking countries, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a name with authentic European roots that's still easy to pronounce and spell.
  4. Keeva

    • Description:

      Keeva is an uncommon masculine name with Irish Gaelic origins. While traditionally used as a feminine name (spelled Caoimhe in Irish, pronounced KEE-va), it has recently gained some usage for boys. The name derives from the Irish word 'caomh' meaning 'gentle,' 'beautiful,' or 'precious.' As a boy's name, Keeva offers a distinctive choice with its melodic sound and positive meaning. Though rare for males, it follows the trend of gender-neutral naming that embraces softer sounds for boys. The name carries an appealing combination of strength and gentleness, making it an intriguing choice for parents seeking something unique with Celtic roots.

  5. Zacha

    • Description:

      Zacha is a masculine name with Slavic and Hebrew roots. It likely developed as a diminutive form of Zachary or Zachariah, names meaning 'remembered by God' or 'the Lord has remembered'. In Slavic regions, particularly in countries like Poland and the Czech Republic, Zacha may function as a familiar form of Zachariasz. The name has a contemporary feel with its distinctive ending while maintaining connections to ancient traditions. While relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, Zacha offers a fresh alternative to the more widely used Zach or Zack. Its brevity, unique sound, and cross-cultural appeal make it attractive to parents seeking a modern yet meaningful name with spiritual origins.
  6. Neruda

    • Origin:

      Literary name, Czech

    • Meaning:

      "bad-tempered"

    • Description:

      Evocative of the great Nobel Prize winning poet Pablo Neruda, real last name Basoalito, who took on the surname Neruda to honor a Czech poet of that name. One of the most poetic and arty boy names starting with N, or with any letter, for that matter.
  7. Vasaya

    • Description:

      Vasaya is a masculine name with roots in several cultures. In Sanskrit, it can be derived from 'vasa' meaning 'dwelling' or 'abode.' The name may also have Russian or Eastern European origins, potentially as a variant of Vasily or Vasya, which derive from the Greek name Basil, meaning 'royal' or 'kingly.' Though relatively uncommon in Western countries, Vasaya has a melodic quality with its three syllables and balanced sound. The name carries a sense of strength and dignity while remaining distinctive. Parents might choose this name seeking something unique with cross-cultural appeal and a gentle yet masculine presence.
  8. Kustaa

    • Description:

      Kustaa is a Finnish masculine name that serves as the Finnish form of Gustav or Augustus. It derives from the Old Norse elements 'Gautr,' referring to the Geats (an ancient Scandinavian people), and 'stafr' meaning 'staff' or 'support.' The name carries historical significance in Finland, as several Swedish kings named Gustav ruled over Finland during the period of Swedish governance. Most notably, King Gustav II Adolf and Gustav III influenced Finnish history significantly. Kustaa has a strong, distinctive sound characteristic of Finnish names, with their emphasis on vowel sounds. While primarily used in Finland, the name represents Finnish cultural heritage and linguistic traditions. Though less common among younger generations as more international names have gained popularity, Kustaa remains a respected traditional name with deep cultural roots in Finnish history and identity.
  9. Garcia

    • Origin:

      Spanish and Portuguese surname

    • Meaning:

      "bear"

    • Description:

      A possible hero name inspired by notables from Spanish poet/playwright Federico Garcia Lorca to writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez to the Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia.
  10. Aruna

    • Origin:

      Sanskrit, Hindi

    • Meaning:

      "reddish brown"

    • Description:

      This colorful Sanskrit name belongs to the Hindu god Aruna, the charioteer who drives the sun god Surya across the sky. Aruna can also be masculinized to Arun.
  11. Battista

    • Description:

      Battista is a masculine Italian name derived from the Latin 'baptista,' meaning 'baptist.' The name has strong religious associations, primarily referring to John the Baptist from Christian tradition. Historically popular throughout Italy, particularly during the Renaissance period, Battista often appeared in noble and artistic families. Many notable Italian historical figures bore this name, including artists, composers, and scholars. While less commonly given today, it remains recognized in Italian communities and diaspora populations. The name carries a sense of classical dignity and cultural heritage, with the distinctive double 't' creating a rhythmic pronunciation. Battista offers parents seeking Italian heritage names an option with historical depth and religious significance that's less commonly used than names like Giovanni or Francesco.
  12. Mendoza

    • Origin:

      Basque surname

    • Meaning:

      "cold mountain"

    • Description:

      Mendoza has great potential to move from a surname to a first name for either sex. It is derived from the Basque words mendi, meaning "mountain," and hotz, "cold."
  13. Navada

    • Description:

      Navada is an uncommon masculine name that likely draws inspiration from the Western U.S. state of Nevada, which derives from Spanish terminology meaning "snow-covered." Unlike the state spelling, Navada features an additional 'a' that gives it a more rhythmic sound. While Nevada occasionally appears as a feminine name, Navada as a masculine variation remains quite rare. The name evokes imagery of rugged landscapes, mountains, and natural beauty associated with the American West. Its connection to geography gives it an adventurous quality that might appeal to parents seeking nature-inspired names. Navada's distinctiveness makes it an option for those wanting an uncommon name with recognizable roots.
  14. Simcha

    • Origin:

      Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "gladness, joy"

    • Description:

      A celebratory choice with a bright sound, Simcha is also used as a word to describe Jewish festivities and joyful occasions such as a wedding or a Bar Mitzvah.
  15. Lukaa

    • Description:

      Lukaa is a variant spelling of Luka, which is itself a variation of the name Luke. With origins in Latin, Greek, and Slavic languages, Lukaa means "light-giving" or "from Lucania." This distinctive spelling adds a unique twist to the more common Luka or Luca. While not widely used in English-speaking countries, the name has gained some popularity in Eastern European countries and Georgia, where Luka is a traditional name. The double 'a' ending gives the name a modern feel while maintaining its connection to its historical roots, making it an uncommon but meaningful choice for parents seeking something slightly different.

  16. Acquila

    • Description:

      Acquila is a masculine name with ancient roots, derived from the Latin word 'aquila' meaning 'eagle.' The addition of the 'c' gives the name a distinctive spelling while maintaining its connection to the majestic bird symbolizing strength, courage, and freedom. Historically, Aquila appears in Roman history and in the Bible as the name of a Jewish man who, along with his wife Priscilla, was an early Christian convert and supporter of Paul's ministry. While not commonly used in modern times, Acquila has an elegant, powerful quality that resonates with parents seeking a name with classical origins and symbolic meaning. The eagle association connects the name to nobility, vision, and soaring achievements—all positive attributes for a child.
  17. Deniska

    • Origin:

      Russian variation of Dennis, French from Greek

    • Meaning:

      "god of Nysa"
  18. Ganesha

    • Origin:

      Hindi

    • Meaning:

      "fortunate"

    • Description:

      The name of the Hindu elephant-headed god of success and wisdom, son of Shiva and Parvati.
  19. Venkata

    • Origin:

      Hindi place name

    • Description:

      Venkata is one of the seven peaks of the Tirumala Hills in India. As a result of the temple on this hill, Venkata is connected to the god Vishnu. Venkata is also the name of the protagonist in the 2009 film Venkata in Senkata as well as Nobel prize winner Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman.
  20. Tomoya

    • Origin:

      Japanese

    • Meaning:

      "friend"