Submitted Names Ending with a

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Bauila f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish *baua, ultimately from Proto-Celtic *baṷā, "dirt, mud".
Baurbara f Scots
Scots form of Barbara.
Bava m Hebrew
Bava or Baba is the name of various figures of the Talmud.... [more]
Bavaria f German (Modern, Rare)
The latinised name of the German state of Bayern.... [more]
Bavkida f Russian
Russian form of Baucis.
Bávlá f Northern Sami
Northern Sami variant of Paula.
Baxva m Mingrelian, Georgian, Ossetian
Variant transcription of Bakhva.
Bayaraa m & f Mongolian
Means "our joy" in Mongolian, from баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration" and the possessive suffix -аа (-aa).
Bayarma f Buryat
Derived from Buryat баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, happiness".
Bayarmaa f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, happiness" and the feminine suffix маа (maa).
Baybikä f Bashkir
From Bashkir бай (bay) meaning "happy" and feminine name element бикә (bikä).
Bayla f Yiddish
Variant of Baila.
Baylaa f Obscure
Variant of Bayla.
Bayna f Kalmyk
Feminine form of Bayn.
Bayonetta f Popular Culture
Name of the titular main character and protagonist of the same named game and movie. It's origins aren't very touched upon. However it's said in the movie to be derived from the weapon name "bayonet" and made feminine by the suffix "-ta".
Bayra f Kalmyk
Feminine form of Bayr.
Bayrambikä f Bashkir
Derived from байрам ‎(bayram) “festivity” and бикә ‎(bikä) which is a name element.
Bəyza f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Beyza.
Bazhata f Mordvin
Derived from Erzya бажамс (bazhams) meaning "wish, want, dream".
Bazhena f Russian
Russian feminine name possibly meaning "welcome child", or else, more likely, a variant form of Bozhena.
Bazhuta f Mordvin
Variant form of Bazhata.
Bazila f Croatian
Feminine form of Bazil.
Bazilia f Hungarian
Feminine form of Bazil.
Bazkoara f Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Bazkoare.
Bazyla f Polish (Archaic)
Feminine form of Bazyli.
Bazylisa f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Bazyli.
Bchira f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of بشيرة (See Bashira), chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Béa f French (Rare)
Short form of Béatrice, hardly ever used as a given name in its own right.
Beanta m Sami
Sami form of Bengt.
Béata f French (Quebec)
Québécois form of Beata.
Beatica f Obscure
Possibly an elaboration of Beata.
Beatka f Polish
Diminutive of Beata.
Beatrica f Croatian, Slovak (Rare)
Croatian and Slovak form of Beatrice.
Beatricza f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Beatrix.
Beatrisa f Georgian (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Georgian and Russian form of Beatrice.
Beatriza f Brazilian (Rare)
Elaborated form of Beatriz.
Beatrysa f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Beatrice.
Beauanna f English (Rare)
A combination of Beau and Anna
Beauchiana f Dutch (Rare)
A combination of the French masculine adjective beau meaning "beautiful, handsome" with the name Chiana. Interestingly, this given name has a strong resemblance with the French surname Beauchain and its variant Beauchaine... [more]
Bebaia f Greek
Means "reliable".
Bebela f Portuguese
Diminutive of Isabela.
Bebiana f Portuguese
Variat of Bibiana.
Beca f Welsh
Short form of Rebecca.
Beca f Portuguese
Diminutive of Isabela.
Becca m Anglo-Saxon
Means "pick-axe" in Old English. The surname Beckham derives from this name.
Bechara m Arabic
From Arabic بِشَارَة (bišāra) meaning "good news, gospel" (etymologically related to Bashir), used in a Christian context.
Bechora f Jewish, Judeo-Spanish
Feminine form of Bechor.
Becia f Polish
Diminutive of Beata.
Bécuma f Irish Mythology
Means "troubled lady", from Old Irish "woman" and a second element, perhaps chuma, meaning "grief, sorrow, wound". In Irish legend she was a woman who 'dwelt in the Land of Promise and had an affair with Gaiar, a son of Manannán mac Lir, the sea-god... [more]
Béda m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Bede (compare Beda).
Beda f & m Swedish, Italian, Spanish, Finland Swedish, Finnish
Form of Bede in various languages. Beda is a feminine name in Sweden and Finland.
Bedda f Sicilian
Variant of Bella.
Bedda f Faroese
Faroese form of both Beda and Betta.
Beddina f Sicilian
Diminutive of Bedda.
Bedduzza f Sicilian
Dimiutive of Bedda.
Bedia f Turkish
Turkish form of Badi'a.
Bediesta m Guanche
Borne by two princes from La Palma.
Bediha f Turkish
Variant of Bedia.
Beduna m Nigerian, Ngas
The name BEDUNA is from plateau state Nigeria which means "is it bad?" It's a question name, when someone utter a word that is not good and didn't come to pass then you can ask him BEDUNA "is it bad?"
Beeanna f English
Variant of Bianna.
Beena f Indian, Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bina.
Beena f Persian, Kurdish, Urdu
Means "perceptive, far-sighted, insightful," from the Urdu word for "able to see".
Beeta f Persian
Meaning "unique" and/or "one of a kind". The characters "بی" (bee) meaning "without" and "تا" (taa) meaning "alike/likeness/similar being".... [more]
Bega m Georgian (Rare), Ossetian
Georgian variant of Begi. In Ossetian, most likely the name is also derived from the Ottoman Turkish title بك (beg) meaning "ruler, chief, lord".
Begá m Sami
Sami form of Pekka.
Begilda f Medieval English (Latinized)
Latinized form of Old English Béaghild.
Begla m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Bæglir.
Begónia f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Begonia.
Begonia f English (Rare), Spanish (Rare), Romani (Archaic)
From the name of a flowering plant, which was named for the French botanist Michel Bégon. In some cases it may be a variant of the Spanish Begoña.
Begonya f Catalan
Catalan form of Begoña.
Beheshta f Afghan
Derived from the Persian noun بهشت (behesht) meaning "paradise, heaven". A known bearer of this name is the Afghan news anchor Beheshta Arghand.
Behira f Hebrew, American, Yiddish
Means "clear, bright" in Hebrew.
Behkká m Sami
Sami form of Pekka.
Behta f Persian
Means "the best one" in Persian.
Behula f Hinduism, Bengali, Assamese
Behula is a protagonist in the Manasamangal genre of Assamese and Bengali medieval epics. A number of works belonging to this genre were written between the thirteenth and eighteenth centuries... [more]
Béia f Portuguese
Diminutive of Isabel and Isabela.
Beila f Judeo-French, Yiddish
Yiddish and Judeo-French equivalent of Bella.
Beila m Medieval Basque
Basque form of the Visigothic name Vigila. It might possibly also be influenced by Basque bela "crow".
Beinta f Faroese, Danish (Rare)
Faroese feminine form of Benedict (originally a short form of Benadikta and Bænadikta, now regarded as an independent name)... [more]
Beira f Literature, Celtic Mythology
Anglicized form of Bheur or Bhuer perhaps meaning "cutting, sharp, shrill" in Scottish Gaelic, from Cailleach Bheur "sharp old wife", the name of the Scottish personification of winter, a reference to wintry winds... [more]
Beja f Judeo-Spanish, Bosnian (Rare), Slovene (Rare)
Judeo-Spanish variant of Bella, also as a Bosnian and Slovene form.
Béjata f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Beata.
Bejna f Kurdish
Means "charming" in Kurdish.
Beka m Georgian
Modern form of Bega, which is an old variant of Begi. Out of all the names that are descended from the latter name and still in use, Beka is the most common.
Beka f English
Diminutive of Rebecca or Rebekah.
Bekeara f Ijaw
Means "Englishwoman" in Ijaw.
Bekezela f Ndebele
Means "be patient" in Ndebele.
Bekhta f Berber
Variant of Bakhta. Bekhta Rabah-Mazari is a well-known bearer.
Bekija f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Latvian adaptation of Becky.
Bekka f English
Variant of Becca.
Beksolta m Chechen
Derived from the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master" combined with the Arabic title سُلْطَان (sulṭān) meaning "sultan, king, ruler".
Bekunda m African
It is used by the people of the switzerlan of uganda.... [more]
Bekynka f Czech
Diminutive of Rebeka.
Bela m Biblical
Means "crooked."... [more]
Bela f Yiddish, Judeo-French
Yiddish variant of Bella and Beila and Judeo-French variant of Bele.
Bela f Georgian, Spanish, Portuguese
Georgian short form of Izabela as well as a Spanish and Portuguese short form of Isabela. Also compare the Portuguese adjective bela meaning "beautiful".... [more]
Bela m Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Béla.
Bela m Turkish
Means distinguished... [more]
Belacqua m Literature
Possibly from a contraction of Bevilacqua, an Italian surname that was originally a nickname derived from the expression bevi l'acqua meaning "drinks water", probably applied ironically to a heavy drinker of alcohol... [more]
Belarda f Asturian
Feminine form of Belardo.
Belarma f Asturian (Rare)
Feminine form of Belarmo.
Belascuza f Medieval Basque
Feminine form of Belasco.
Beleka f Medieval Slavic, Medieval Russian
Derived from the old Slavic word белъ "white".
Belek-maa f Tuvan
Means "little gift" in Tuvan.
Belema f Nigerian
Short form of Tamunobelema. Meaning "love" in the Kalabari dialect.
Belena f Old Celtic, German, Danish, Celtic Mythology
Latinized feminine form of Belenus. Belena was the wife of the Gaulish solar god Belenus and the goddess of the sun and the beginning summer.
Belendia m Amharic
Means "say it out loud" or "do it right" in Amharic.
Bēleta f Babylonian
Means "lady", deriving from the Akkadian element bēltu ("lady, mistress").
Belet-eanna f Near Eastern Mythology, Akkadian
An Akkadian name for the goddess Inanna, specifically in her capacity as Inanna of Uruk. Likely derives in part from the Akkadian belet ("mistress or lady").
Belet-ninua f Akkadian, Near Eastern Mythology
Means "Lady of Nineveh", deriving from Akkadian elements belet ("lady") and ninua (likely an Akkadian form of Nineveh).
Belgica f German (Rare, Archaic)
Derived from the geographical name Belgium.
Belia f Dutch
Truncated form of Mabelia; a derivation from Elisabeth has also been suggested.
Beliana f Obscure
Could be a combination of Bella and Ana.
Belica f Spanish
Diminutive of Isabel.
Belimira f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Belimir.
Beliña f Galician
Diminutive of Isabel.
Belina f Gascon, Italian
Gascon diminutive of Isabèl. Belina (known as Béline in French, died 1153) was a Roman Catholic virgin martyr who was canonized by Pope Innocent III in 1203... [more]
Belina f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Diminutive of Bele and Bela.
Belina f Albanian
Derived from Albanian belinë "Jerusalem sage (plant)".
Bělinka f Czech
Diminutive of Běla.
Belisa f Galician (Rare)
Diminutive of Isabel.
Belisama f Celtic Mythology
Belisama was a goddess worshipped in ancient Gaul and Britain, associated with lakes and rivers, fire, crafts and light, who was identified with Minerva in the interpretatio romana... [more]
Belita f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque name of uncertain origin and meaning. It was first recorded in Artaxoa (in the Navarre area) in 1330.
Belita f Portuguese
Diminutive of Anabela.
Belja f Bosnian (Archaic)
Bosnian form of Bella.
Belka f Yiddish
Diminutive of Beila and its variants.
Belkisa f Bosnian
Bosnian form of Bilqis.
Bella f Judeo-Anglo-Norman, Judeo-French, Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Bela, as well as a Judeo-Spanish form.
Bella f Spanish
Means "beautiful, fair; lovely" in Spanish, taken from the titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen de la Bella and Nuestra Señora de la Bella, meaning "The Virgin of the Beautiful" and "Our Lady of the Beautiful" respectively.... [more]
Bellabona f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin bella meaning "beautiful, charming, pleasant" and Latin bona "good, kind, right, pleasant; valid, useful, healthy".... [more]
Bellacara f Medieval Italian
From Latin bella "beautiful" and cara "dear, beloved". See also Carabella, which is composed of the same elements in reverse order.
Belladora f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the names Bella and Dora.
Bellamaria f English
Combination of Bella and Maria, possibly inspired by the Virgin Mary (Bella Maria meaning "beautiful Mary").
Bellamira f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Theatre
Probably derived from the Latin elements bella "beautiful" and mira "wondrous" (cf. Mirabella). This name belongs to a courtesan in the play The Jew of Malta (written c. 1589 or 1590) by English dramatist Christopher Marlowe.
Bellaria f Literature
Perhaps derived from Latin bellare meaning "to fight". This name was used by Robert Greene for a character in his prose romance 'Pandosto: The Triumph of Time' (1588). It was also used by Henry Fielding in his play 'The Temple Beau' (1730), and by Aaron Hill (1685-1750) in his poem 'Bellaria, at her Spinnet'.
Bellarosa f English
Combination of Bella and Rosa 1
Bellavita f Medieval Italian
From Latin bella meaning "beautiful" and vita meaning "life".
Bellicia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Bellicius. Bellicia was one of the Vestal Virgins.
Bellida f Judeo-Spanish
Diminutive of Bella.
Bellissima f Medieval French, Medieval Italian
From Latin bellissima meaning "most beautiful, charming, pleasant".
Belluccia f Medieval Italian
Short form of Isabelluccia, which is a diminutive of Isabella.
Belluzza f Sicilian
Diminutive of Bella.
Belmina f Bosnian
Feminine form of Belmin.
Belmira f Portuguese
Most likely a version of Elmira 1, which derives from Edelmira, stemming from Adelmar, which combines the Germanic elements adal meaning "noble" and mari meaning "famous"... [more]
Beloha m Malagasy
Means "big head" in Malagasy.
Belomira f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Belomir.
Belona f Lithuanian, Spanish, Portuguese
Lithuanian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Bellona.
Beloslava f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Beloslav. Beloslava of Bulgaria was a Bulgarian princess and Queen consort of Serbia between 1234 and 1243. She was the wife of king Stefan Vladislav I.
Beluca f Galician
Diminutive of Sabela. Not used as a given name in its own right.
Belucha f Galician
Galician diminutive of Sabela and Isabel.
Belva f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Apparently a feminine form of Belvedere. A notable bearer of this name was Belva Lockwood (1830-1917), one of the first female lawyers in the United States.
Belvidera f Theatre
Derived from Italian belvedere meaning "a fair sight" (compare Belvedere). This was used by English dramatist Thomas Otway for a character in his tragedy Venice Preserv'd (1682).
Belvina f Literature
Apparently from the Latin word meaning "beast-like" (also written beluina), derived from bēlua "beast, monster" (Italian belva) with the adjectival suffix‎ -īnus "of, like"... [more]
Belynda f English
Variant of Belinda.
Belzora f English (American, Rare)
Meaning unknown. It might possibly be derived from Belzora, the name of a port town in Texas that was abandoned in the 1870s.
Bembya m Kalmyk
Derived from Kalmyk Бембә (Bembä) meaning "Saturn (planet)".
Bemma f Manipuri
Means "baby girl" in Meitei.
Bena f Lithuanian, Slovene
Lithuanian short form of names beginning with Ben- such as Benedikta and Slovene diminutive of Benedikta and Benjamina.
Bena f Polish
Diminutive form of Benigna, Bernarda, or Bernardyna.
Bena f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "seek, search" in Shipibo.
Benadikta f Faroese
Faroese form of Benedicta.
Benafsha f Afghan
Afghani variant of Banafsheh.
Benahuya m Guanche
Meaning unknown. It was borne by a Guanche man from La Palma who was christened in Seville.
Benaia m Biblical Italian
Italian form of Benaiah.
Benájá m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Benaiah.
Benaja m Biblical German
German form of the Biblical name Benaiah.
Benáta f Hungarian
Originally a Hungarian short form of Benedikta, now used as a given name in its own right.
Benayga f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
Borne by a Guanche girl who was christened in Seville, Spain.
Bencha f & m Thai
Means "baldachin, canopy, dais" in Thai.
Benchamina f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Benjamina.
Bendewa f Kurdish
Means "hopeful" in Kurdish.
Bendidora f Ancient Greek
Means "gift of Bendis", derived from the name of the Thracian goddess Bendis (genitive Βενδῖδος) combined with Greek δῶρον (doron) meaning "gift".
Beneatha f Theatre
Meaning unknown, possibly invnted from the English word "beneath" and the feminine suffix "a". Beneatha Younger is character in the play "A Raisin in the Sun" by Lorraine Hansberry.
Beneba f Afro-American (Slavery-era)
English corruption of Abena. This was used by early slaves in the American south. Attested in the 1730's in South Carolina.
Benedeta f Aragonese
Feminine form of Benedet.
Beneditta f Sicilian, Hungarian
Sicilian form of Benedetta as well as a Hungarian borrowing of this name.
Beneita f Sardinian
Feminine form of Beneitu. Beneita de Càlaris was the judge (which equals the title of queen in medieval Sardinia) of Càlaris from 1214 to 1233.
Beneseta f Gascon, Provençal
Feminine form of Beneset.
Benesha f Zulu
Means “they are new” in Zulu.
Benessa f English (American, Rare)
Possibly an Anglicized form of Benicia which was influenced by Vanessa. It might also be a combination of Ben 1 and Vanessa or similar names ending in -essa.
Beneta f Catalan, Gascon, Provençal
Feminine form of Benet.
Beneuenta f Judeo-Spanish
Variant of Benvenida, possibly via Benvenuta.
Benevsha f Dagestani
Dagestani form of Banafsheh.
Benía f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Benja.
Benia m & f Georgian, Kashubian
Georgian short form of Beniamin as well as a Kashubian diminutive of Benedikta, Beniamina and Bernatka.... [more]
Beniamina f Kashubian, Sicilian
Kashubian feminine form of Beniamin and Sicilian feminine form of Beniaminu.
Benica f Slovene
Diminutive of Benedikta. The name coincides with a place name in Slovenia.
Benicia f Spanish
Feminine form of Benicio.
Beniga f Breton
Variant of Benniga.
Beniha f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (beni) meaning "crimson" combined with 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers" or 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Benika f Japanese
From Japanese 紅 (beni) meaning "crimson" combined with 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower", 加 (ka) meaning "increase", 霞 (ka) meaning "mist" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance"... [more]
Benilda f Filipino, Spanish, Polish (Rare)
Spanish variant and Polish form of the Germanic name Bernhilde, which came into common usage thanks to the martyr and saint Benilde de Córdoba (known as Saint Benildis in English, died circa 853).... [more]
Benina f Asturian
Feminine form of Benino.
Beninja f Slovene
Diminutive of Benedikta.
Benja m Dutch, Spanish
Diminutive of Benjamin. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch actor Benja Bruijning (b. 1983).
Benja f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Bencha.
Benjuda m Judeo-Catalan
Meaning unknown, possibly a variant of Bonjudas.
Benka f Slovene
Diminutive of Benjamina.
Benna f Danish (Rare), Icelandic (Rare)
Short form of names beginning with Ben-, particularly Bente and Benedikte, as well as a short form of names beginning with Bern-, particularly Bernhardine.
Benna f Scots
Shetlandic Scots reduced form of Brenda.
Bennetta f English
Feminine form of the name Bennett.
Benniga f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Benniged.
Benona f Polish
Feminine form of Benon.
Benta f Danish, Icelandic
Variant of Bente.
Benta f Galician (Rare)
Feminine form of Bento.
Bentayga m Guanche
Means "mountain range" in Guanche.
Bentína f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Bentina.
Bentura m Sardinian
Nuorese contracted form of Bonaventura.