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925+ Boy Names That End with A

  1. Obadia

    • Description:

      Obadia is a variant of the biblical name Obadiah, derived from Hebrew origin meaning "servant of God" or "worshipper of Yahweh." In the Old Testament, Obadiah was a prophet whose writings form a book of the Bible, as well as the name of several other figures. This alternate spelling gives the traditional name a slightly more accessible, modern feel while preserving its rich religious heritage. Though never widely common, Obadia has maintained consistent, if modest, usage particularly in religious communities. The name carries strong spiritual connotations and projects qualities of devotion, faith, and moral character. Its distinctive sound and spelling make it stand out, while its biblical roots provide it with historical depth and significance.
  2. Lelisa

    • Origin:

      African, Oromo

    • Meaning:

      "admirer"

    • Description:

      A male name in East Africa, but it would come off very feminine in much of the Western world.
  3. Attilla

    • Description:

      Attilla is a variant spelling of Attila, a masculine name of Turkic origin meaning 'father' or possibly 'universal ruler.' Most famously associated with Attila the Hun, the 5th-century leader who ruled a vast empire stretching from Central Asia into present-day Germany. This alternative spelling with a double 'l' is less common than the traditional form. Despite its connection to a historical figure often characterized as fierce, the name carries connotations of strength, leadership, and authority. Attilla has modest usage internationally, particularly in Hungary and Turkey where the historical figure is sometimes viewed more positively as a powerful leader rather than a destructive force. The name projects a strong, masculine image with historical gravitas.
  4. Acklea

    • Description:

      Acklea is an extremely rare masculine name with uncertain etymology, possibly derived from Old English elements relating to 'oak clearing' or 'oak meadow.' This distinctive name combines nature associations with an unusual sound pattern that makes it stand out in contemporary naming landscapes. Acklea's rarity means it carries few predetermined associations, allowing its bearers to define the name through their own personalities. The name has a strong, earthy quality with its hard consonants balanced by the flowing ending. While unconventional, Acklea might appeal to parents drawn to nature-inspired names with an ancient feel but seeking something beyond the more common options. The name's uniqueness presents both a blank canvas and a conversation starter for those who bear it.

  5. Ugecria

    • Description:

      Ugecria is an extremely rare masculine name with obscure origins. Unlike established names with clear etymological roots, Ugecria appears to be either an invented name or one from a highly localized cultural tradition that hasn't been widely documented. The name has no significant presence in naming databases or historical records across major cultures. Its unusual combination of sounds doesn't clearly point to any specific linguistic tradition, though it may have constructed elements from various languages. Parents choosing Ugecria would likely be seeking a name with extraordinary uniqueness. The name's rarity means it carries few predetermined associations, allowing the bearer to define its meaning through their own identity.
  6. Henlea

    • Description:

      Henlea is a rare masculine name with unclear origins, possibly derived from the English surname Henley, which referred to a "high meadow" or "high wood" in Old English. It could also be a modern invented name combining elements like "Hen-" (from Henry, meaning "home ruler") with a melodic suffix. The name has a gentle, flowing quality that balances masculine and softer sounds. Despite its pleasing phonetics, Henlea remains extremely uncommon as a given name in most countries. The name might appeal to parents seeking something unique with a connection to nature and English linguistic heritage, while offering flexibility for nicknames like Hen or Lee.

  7. Gedalya

    • Description:

      Gedalya is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, a variant of Gedaliah, which appears in the Hebrew Bible. The name means "God is great" or "God has become great," combining "gadal" (to become great) with "yah" (referring to God). Traditionally used in Jewish communities, Gedalya honors the biblical figure who was appointed governor of Judah by King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon after the destruction of the First Temple. The name carries historical and religious significance, as Gedaliah's assassination is commemorated in the Jewish calendar with the Fast of Gedaliah. While never among the most common names even within Jewish communities, Gedalya has maintained consistent usage through generations, especially among more traditional or Orthodox families. Its biblical roots and positive meaning give it depth and spiritual significance.

  8. Danza

    • Description:

      Danza is an uncommon masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may derive from the Italian word for 'dance,' giving it artistic and expressive connotations. Alternatively, it could be a variant of surnames that became given names. With Spanish and Italian linguistic roots, Danza carries a melodic quality and rhythmic associations. The name remains quite rare globally, with very limited usage statistics available. It might appeal to parents seeking a distinctive name with musical or artistic connections. The name received minor attention through association with actor Tony Danza, though primarily as his surname rather than a first name. Its rarity makes it a distinctive choice for those seeking an uncommon name with artistic flair.

  9. Joshuaa

    • Description:

      Joshuaa is a masculine name that represents a spelling variation of the traditional Hebrew name Joshua, meaning 'God is salvation' or 'Jehovah saves.' This elongated spelling with the double 'a' ending creates a distinctive written appearance while maintaining the familiar pronunciation of the original name. Joshua itself derives from the Hebrew name Yehoshua and has been popular across many English-speaking countries for decades. The variant Joshuaa emerged as parents sought ways to personalize this biblical classic while retaining its strong religious heritage and recognizable sound. Though considerably less common than the standard spelling, Joshuaa offers families a way to honor traditional naming practices while adding a subtle unique touch that sets the bearer apart in written contexts.
  10. Quaida

    • Description:

      Quaida is an uncommon masculine name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Arabic roots where similar sounds relate to concepts of leadership or guidance. The name has a distinctive quality with its unusual 'qu' beginning and flowing vowel sounds. Quaida is extremely rare in most naming databases, giving it a truly unique quality for those who bear it. The name might appeal to parents seeking something genuinely uncommon with an international sound. However, in some contexts, it may face challenges due to phonetic similarity to certain politicized terms. The name has a melodic quality and exotic feel that could make it appealing to those looking for something truly distinctive.

  11. Kawika

    • Origin:

      Hawaiian variation of David

    • Meaning:

      "blessed"
  12. Leonila

    • Description:

      Leonila is a masculine name of Spanish origin, though it is more commonly used as a feminine name in many cultures. Derived from 'Leon,' meaning 'lion,' it carries connotations of strength and courage. The suffix '-ila' adds a diminutive or endearing quality to the powerful root. While rare as a masculine name in English-speaking countries, it has historical usage in Hispanic communities. Leonila combines melodic qualities with a strong etymological foundation, creating a name that's both distinctive and meaningful. The name may also have connections to Saint Leonilla, though the masculine usage represents a modern adaptation. Despite its low popularity rankings among male names, Leonila offers a unique option for parents seeking a distinctive name with classical roots.
  13. Hotaka

    • Origin:

      Japanese

    • Meaning:

      "expensive grain; tall grain; graceful protection"
  14. Maosya

    • Description:

      Maosya is an uncommon masculine name with possible multicultural origins. It may have roots in East Asian naming traditions, potentially as a variation of names containing the element 'Mao.' The name could also be a modern creative invention combining syllables from different naming traditions. Maosya has a distinctive rhythm and flows easily when spoken. It remains quite rare in Western countries, making it a unique choice for parents seeking an uncommon name with an international feel. The name may carry connotations of individuality and distinctiveness, as its rarity means a child named Maosya would likely be the only one in their peer group with this name.
  15. Nechemia

    • Description:

      Nechemia is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, derived from the biblical figure Nehemiah, whose name means 'comforted by God' or 'God consoles.' This spelling variation incorporates the 'ch' sound that more closely reflects the Hebrew pronunciation than the standard English spelling. In the Bible, Nehemiah was a significant figure who rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile, symbolizing restoration and perseverance. The name carries connotations of leadership, devotion, and resilience. While not common in mainstream usage, Nechemia has maintained presence particularly in Jewish communities where biblical names hold cultural importance. It offers a spiritual heritage while remaining distinctive in contemporary society.
  16. Arba

    • Description:

      Arba is a rare masculine name with ancient origins, appearing in biblical contexts as the name of a figure described as 'the greatest man among the Anakim' in the Book of Joshua. The Hebrew meaning relates to 'four' or possibly references Kiriath-arba, an ancient city. Throughout history, Arba has remained extremely uncommon across most cultures and regions. Its rarity gives it a distinctive quality that might appeal to parents seeking a name with biblical connections yet virtually no mainstream usage. The brevity and balanced sound of Arba, with its two syllables and open ending, gives it a gentle yet strong phonetic quality.

  17. Stepa

    • Description:

      Stepa is a masculine name primarily used in Eastern European cultures, particularly in Russia and other Slavic countries. It functions as a diminutive or nickname form of Stepan (Russian) or Stefan, which ultimately derives from the Greek 'Stephanos' meaning 'crown' or 'garland.' The name carries warm, familiar connotations in its native cultures, often expressing affection or closeness. While formal versions of the name are common worldwide, Stepa as a standalone name remains relatively rare outside Slavic regions. The name has a gentle, approachable quality with its soft ending, making it feel both traditional and friendly. In Russian literature and culture, diminutives like Stepa reflect the important cultural practice of using different name forms to express relationships and contexts.
  18. Uguecria

    • Description:

      Uguecria is a masculine name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from an obscure regional naming tradition or perhaps a modern invention combining elements from different linguistic sources. The name's unusual phonetic pattern suggests it might have roots in an indigenous language or represent a creative adaptation of existing name elements. Uguecria is extremely rare in global usage, making it a truly distinctive choice. The name's complexity and unique sound combination would likely make it stand out in nearly any cultural context. While challenging to place within mainstream naming traditions, Uguecria might appeal to parents seeking a name with a genuinely unique character and sound that doesn't conform to common naming patterns.
  19. Yahshua

    • Description:

      Yahshua is a masculine name representing an alternative transliteration of Jesus' Hebrew name, sometimes also spelled as Yeshua or Yehoshua. The name carries deep religious significance, particularly in Messianic Jewish communities and some Christian groups who prefer to use what they consider a more historically accurate form of Jesus' name. Yahshua literally means "Yahweh (God) is salvation" or "God saves." The name has gained some popularity in recent decades among parents seeking names with strong biblical connections and spiritual meaning. While not in mainstream usage, it represents a distinctive choice that directly connects to Hebrew linguistic and religious traditions.
  20. Huxlea

    • Description:

      Huxlea is an unusual masculine name that appears to be a modern creation, possibly inspired by the surname Huxley (famous through writer Aldous Huxley and biologist Thomas Henry Huxley). The original surname Huxley has Old English origins meaning "Hugh's meadow" or "Hugh's clearing." The addition of the -ea ending gives Huxlea a contemporary feel while maintaining connection to the distinguished Huxley heritage. As a first name, Huxlea is extremely rare, making it an option for parents seeking something truly distinctive. The name projects intellectual associations due to the Huxley family's contributions to literature and science, while its soft ending balances its strong consonants for a name that's both substantial and flowing.