925+ Boy Names That End with A
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Odonata
Latin, Nature name
An order of carnivorous insects, most notably dragonflies and damselflies.
Sea
English word name
With River and Ocean becoming mainstream, why not consider Sea?
Mufasa
African
"king"
Known for being the name of Simba's father in the Lion King .
Nakoma
Native American
This unisex Native American name offers a good substitution to Dakota.
Akuma
Japanese
"devil, demon"
Nice baby name with a devilish meaning.
Landin
Martia
Iranian; "human, honest"
"human, honest"
A traditionally male name in Iran. Martia was the name of an ancient Persian king.
Eldra
Musician Eldra Patrick "El" DeBarge is the most famous bearer of this unusual name.
Esca
Gaelic
"water"
The name Esca appears in Rosemary Sutcliff's 1954 historical adventure novel The Eagle of the Ninth , which is set in 2nd century Roman Britain. Esca is the name of a freed slave who accompanies his…
Tetsuya
Japanese
"phliosophy"
If you're prone to pondering the questions of the universe, this might be the name for you.
Maria
Hebrew or Egyptian
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
Although almost always feminine in the first name spot, Maria (and its French cognate Marie) are regularly used in the middle or in compound first names in Catholic cultures. Famous examples include…
Tuvya
Hebrew
"Yahweh is good"
Modern Hebrew form of Tobiah
Kainoa
Hawaiian
"the namesake; sea of freedom"
Intriguing Hawaiian option that combines the sounds two popular boy names—Kai and Noah — but is in a name in its own right, not a newly created compound name — and is pronounced just slightly…
Tishtrya
Avestan
Zoroastrian diety said to bring rainfall and fertility.
Rudra
Sanskrit
"the roarer"
Rudra is a lively Sanskrit name meaning "roaring", "howling", and "crying", though it is occasionally interpreted as meaning "frightening and fierce one". A popular boy name in Nepal, and India, it…
Cobra
Animal name
"cobra"
A wild animal name given to only five boys in 2018. Five boys we're afraid to meet. (And fewer than five every year since then.)
Ata
Arabic, Turkish
"gift, ancestor"
Although it's a traditional male name in the Middle East, Ata has a more feminine read in the US.
Jooa
Finnish
"established by God"
In Scandinavia and the Netherlands, a popular mini-name, used in its own right and as a short form of Joakim.
Lelisa
African, Oromo
"admirer"
A male name in East Africa, but it would come off very feminine in much of the Western world.
Wanjala
Africa, Luhya
"born during famine"
Not likely to become very popular in the US anytime soon.