Names Ending in A for Boys

Tacoma

<p>Uria is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hebrew, it derives from 'Uriyah' meaning 'flame of God' or 'light of God,' appearing in biblical texts as the name of a Hittite soldier. In Basque culture, Uria relates to 'uri' meaning 'town' or 'settlement.' This cross-cultural name carries spiritual significance while maintaining a distinctive sound pattern. The three-syllable pronunciation (oo-REE-ah) gives it a melodic quality that works in multiple languages. Though uncommon in mainstream Western naming, Uria offers spiritual depth for those with Hebrew connections or geographical significance for those with Basque heritage. The name's rarity makes it distinctive while its ancient roots provide historical grounding, offering a balance of uniqueness and tradition.</p>

Uria

Varenya

Wilondja

Yaya

Yehya

Zakarya

Akinola

Alaska is a state name that's gaining a following, along with Montana and Dakota. While it was used exclusively for girls in the 2020 US name statistics, there's no reason it can't work just as well for boys.

Alaska

Alija

More commonly written as Amon-Ra, Amonra is how it may appear on the US stats, which do not recognize hyphens. A mythological choice,  Amon-Ra was once worshipped by the Ancient Egyptians as the supreme solar deity. Originally praised as two gods, Amon (the god of air, creativity and fertility) was fused with Ra (the sun god) during the Middle Kingdom period. 
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Appearing in the US stats since 2024, parents may well have been inspired by footballer  Amon-Ra St. Brown.

Amonra

Aprameya

Arsha

Aurora

Aysa

Azarya

Bubba

Demba

Ebrima

Eghosa

Boy names that end with A include one of the most popular names of the past generation, Joshua. And while longtime Number 1 boys' name Noah may not technically end in A, it does carry the A sound at the end.

Joshua, boy names ending with A in the US Top 1000

 include Luca, Dakota, Ezra, Ira, Asa, and Koa.

 include Elijah, Josiah, Jeremiah, and Isaiah.

While A used to be seen as too soft an ending for boys' names, today it's as acceptable as gender-neutral names or girl names borrowed from the boys.

Browse our entire roster of boy names that end with A here, ordered by current rank on Nameberry. 

Baby boy names that end with the letter A such as Ezra and Luca, along with popularity, origin, and meaning. (Page 20)

925+ Boy Names That End with A