Submitted Names Ending with a

This is a list of submitted names in which the ending sequence is a.
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Cecilía f Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Cecilia.
Cecilià m Catalan
Catalan form of Caecilianus.
Ċeċilija f Maltese
Maltese form of Cecilia.
Cecīlija f Latvian
Latvian form of Cecilia.
Cecilita f Spanish
Diminutive of Cecilia.
Ceciliya f Russian
Russian form of Cecilia.
Cecilka f Czech
Diminutive form of Cecílie.
Cecilla f Hungarian (Rare)
Contracted form of Cecília.
Cedara f English (Modern)
Feminine variant of Cedar.
Cedella f Caribbean, Jamaican Patois
This name is best known for being the name of Cedella Booker (1926-2008), the mother of the Jamaican reggae singer Bob Marley (1945-1981). Her full name at birth was Sidilla Editha Malcolm. Given how similar the name Sidilla is to her later name Cedella, it is possible that Cedella is a variant spelling or form of Sidilla... [more]
Cedra f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Cedric. A famous namesake is the child actress in the 2018 movie Capernaüm, Cedra Izzam.
Cedrella f English (Rare, ?), Literature
Perhaps intended to be a feminine variant of Cedric. This is the name of a minor character in J. K. Rowling's 'Harry Potter' series of books; the character is Cedrella Weasley, née Black.
Cédrika f French (Quebec, Modern, Rare)
Modern coinage intended as a feminine form of Cédric.
Cefa m Italian, Biblical Italian
Italian form of Cephas.
Céfera f Asturian (Rare)
Feminine form of Céfero.
Ćehu'pa m Sioux
From Lakota ćehu'pa meaning "jaw".
Ceionia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Ceionius.
Ceita f Yiddish
Variant of Tzeitel.
Celaena f Literature
Meaning unknown. The American author Sarah J. Maas used this for the central character in her 'Throne of Glass' series of fantasy novels, first released in 2012. She may have based it on the Greek mythological name Celaeno.
Celda f Spanish
Diminutive of Griselda.
Celedonia f Spanish
Feminine form of Celedonio.
Celeia m & f South Slavic
This name could be connected to the former spelling and pronunciation of the town in Solvenia named “Celje”, that was formerly name Celeia during the Roman period. It could also mean “gift of god” and “heavenly”.
Celeryna f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Celeryn.
Celèsta f Provençal
Provençal form of Céleste.
Celesta f English (Modern), Dutch (Rare)
Latinization of Celeste. In some cases it might also be considered a contracted form of Celestina.
Celéstia f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Portuguese form of Caelestia. Also compare the masculine counterpart Celéstio.
Célestina f Occitan
Occitan form of Celestina.
Celestita f Spanish (Latin American)
Means "celestite" in Spanish. Also known as celestine, celestite is a colourless, orange or blue mineral with orthorhombic crystals, so named from Latin caelestis "heavenly, pertaining to the sky" (compare Caelestis) after its usual pale sky-blue shade.
Celesztina f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Celestine.
Celha f Occitan
Occitan form of Celia, also used as a contracted form of Ceselha.
Celica f English (Rare)
Derived from Latin caelicus, meaning "heavenly, celestial". It jumped in popularity after the Japanese car company Toyota used it for one of their vehicles in 1970.
Celidonia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Celedonia, or directly from Spanish celidonia meaning "celandine". Also compare Chelidonia.
Celina f Occitan, Galician, Hungarian
Occitan, Galician and Hungarian form of Céline.
Celindia f Obscure
Elaboration on Celinda.
Celinka f Polish
Diminutive of Celina.
Celipa f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Felipa.
Celistina f Corsican
Corsican form of Célestine.
Celita f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a diminutive of Célia.
Çeljeta f Albanian
Derived from Albanian çel "to open up, to sprout, to begin" and jetë "life".
Célka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Marcela via Marcélka.
Celosia f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Taken from the name of the flower, whose name is derived from Greek κηλος (kelos) "burned".
Čelsija f Latvian
Latvian adoption of Chelsea.
Celtia f Galician (Modern, Rare)
From the Galician word celta ("Celt"), thus meaning "land of the Celts". This is the name that Galician writer Eduardo Pondal gives to Galicia, reclaiming it as the quintessential land of the Celts.
Celtina f Literature
Celtina is the heroine of a series of books written by Corinne De Vailly.
Celusa f Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Celusa ( Kelousê from kêloô ‘to have an abnormal delivery’) was a naiad or an oread who personified over Mount Celusa or Celossa in Phliasia... [more]
Celuška f Czech
Diminutive of Celestina.
Cemira f Brazilian
Variant of Semira.
Cempaka f Indonesian
From the name of a type of evergreen tree that produces fragrant flowers (scientific name Magnolia champaca), ultimately from Sanskrit चम्पक (campaka).
Čʼena m Sidamo
Means "little" in Sidama.
Cencia f Asturian
Feminine form of Cencio.
Cendroseta f Folklore
Provençal form of Cinderella.
Cenerentola f Folklore
Italian form of Cinderella, derived from Italian cenere meaning "cinder".
Cenerina f Italian (Archaic)
Derived from Italian ceneri "ashes". This was traditionally given to girls born on Ash Wednesday (mercoledì delle ceneri or Ceneri in Italian). It is a cognate of Cendrillon.
Cenia f American (South, Archaic)
Of unknown origin and meaning.
Cenicienta f Literature
Spanish form of Cinderella, literally meaning "ash-colored".
Cenira f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a variant of Zenir.
Cenòbia f Catalan
Catalan form of Zenobia.
Cenobia f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish variant of Zenobia.
Centa f Latvian
Feminine form of Centis. Another theory, however, considers this name a variant of Zenta.
Centehua f Nahuatl
Possibly means "the only one, unique", derived from Nahuatl centetl "one, a single one".
Ceola m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Ceol.
Ceola f American (South, ?)
Possibly a short form of Osceola influenced by names such as Viola, Leola, Theola and Neola.
Ceola f Irish (Modern)
This is a modern Irish name, directly taken from Irish ceol meaning "music, singing".
Cera f Popular Culture
Of uncertain origin and meaning, this name might be a variant of Sera. It was used in the 1988 movie The Land Before Time where it belongs to one of the main characters, a triceratops.
Cera f Medieval Irish (Anglicized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Early Anglicization of Ciara 1. Saint Cera of Ireland was an abbess in the 7th century who died in 679.
Cera f Latvian (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. A derivation from Latvian cerēt "to hope" has been suggested.
Cerasella f Romanian, Italian
Diminutive of cerasa, an alternative Italian term to say ciliegia, both meaning "cherry". Cerasella is a 1959 Canzone Napoletana song performed by Gloria Christian and Wilma De Angelis... [more]
Cerelia f English (Rare)
Possibly derived from Ceraelia, the name of the ancient Roman festival dedicated to the agricultural goddess Ceres.
Cerera f Croatian, Lithuanian
Croatian and Lithuanian form of Ceres.
Cerintha f English (Rare)
From the name of a flower, literally "wax-flower" from Greek κηρος (keros) "beeswax" combined with ανθος (anthos) "flower".
Cerisa f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Cerise.
Cerissa f English (Rare)
From the brand of perfume called Cerissa, which was introduced by Charles Revson in 1974. The name itself might possibly be a variant of Cerise. It was also used by Barbara Cartland for the heroine of her historical romance novel The Heart Triumphant (1976).
Ceroessa f Ancient Greek
Daughter of Zeus and Io, also founder of Byzantium with her uncle Poseidon.
Cerona f Judeo-Catalan (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Of uncertain origin and meaning. One current theory suggests, however, a derivation from Sharona.
Cerula f Medieval Italian
Possibly a fifth century Italian female bishop.
Cerva f Italian (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Cerva, meaning "doe, hind (female deer)" in Italian.
Cësa f Kashubian
Diminutive of Francëszka.
Cesarea f Italian
Variant of Cesaria.
Cesària f Occitan, Provençal, Catalan (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Occitan and Provençal feminine form of Cesari and Catalan form of Caesaria.
Ceselha f Gascon, Provençal
Gascon and Provençal variant of Cecília.
Cesia f Italian
Italian form of Caesia.
Cesia f Silesian, Yiddish
Yiddish and Silesian short form of Cecylia.
Cesidia f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Caesidius.
Cesilia f Spanish
Variant of Cecilia.
Cesira f Italian
Of debated origin and meaning. While some scholars connect this name to masculine Cesare, others rather see a link to Cesio... [more]
Česlava f Lithuanian, Latvian (Rare), Czech (Rare)
Lithuanian and Latvian borrowing of Czesława and Czech feminine form of Česlav.
Česlova f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Czesława.
Çeşmə f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "water spring" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Persian چشمه (cheshme).
Cesmína f Czech (Modern, Rare)
Means "holly" in Czech.
Cessia f Yiddish
Variant of Cesia.
Cetanwakuwa m Sioux
Means "attacking hawk" in Lakota, from Lakota čhetáŋ "hawk" and wakhúwa "hunter, to hunt or chase".
Cetieylla f Judeo-Spanish
Diminutive of Ceti.
Cetina f Medieval Romanian
Derived from Romanian cetină "fallen needle leaves".
Cettina f Sicilian
Short form of Concettina.
Cetura f Biblical Welsh
Welsh form of Keturah.
Cevia f Swedish (Rare)
Possibly a corruption of Sylvia.
Ceyhunə f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Ceyhun.
Cezaria f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Cezary and Cezariusz.
Cezarija f Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian feminine form of Caesarius.
Cezarina f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Cesarina.
Cezaryna f Polish
Polish form of Cesarina.
Cezilia f Medieval Portuguese
Medieval Portuguese variant of Cecília.
Cha m Japanese
From Japanese 茶 (cha) meaning "tea".
Cha f & m Korean
"beleza" "bondade"
Chaba f American, Yiddish, Hebrew
Variant transcription of Chava.
Chaba f Thai
Means "hibiscus" in Thai.
Chabela f Spanish, Galician
Diminutive of Isabel.
Chabelita f Spanish (Philippines), Spanish
Diminutive of Chabela. In other words, this is a double diminutive of Isabel.
Chabiera f Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese form of Javiera.
Chabua m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Mzechabuk, which tends to be used as an independent name. A notable bearer of this name was the Georgian novelist Mzechabuk "Chabua" Amirejibi (1921-2013).
Chabuta f Guanche
From Guanche *tabuḍt, meaning "navel". This was recorded as the name of a 12-year-old Guanche girl from Tenerife who was sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1495.
Chacha f Japanese
From Japanese 茶 (cha) meaning "tea" combined with 々, a phonetic character indicting a duplication of the beginning kanji. Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chachana f Mari
Variant Mari form of Tatyana.
Chachipira f Romani (Caló)
Means "pure" in Caló. This name is used as the Caló form of Pura.
Chacinta f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Hyacintha.
Chacoba f Aragonese
Aragonese feminine form of Jacob.
Chadia f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شادية (see Shadiya) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Chadiya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Shadiya.
Chae-a f Korean
From Sino-Korean 采 (chae) meaning "collect, gather, pluck" or 彩 (chae) meaning "colour" combined with 雅 (a) meaning "elegant, graceful, refined" or 娥 (a) meaning "good, beautiful"... [more]
Chae-ha f Korean
From Sino-Korean 彩 (chae) meaning "color" combined with 霞 (ha) meaning "mist, haze, rosy clouds" or 夏 (ha) meaning "summer".
Chae-hwa f Korean
From Sino-Korean 彩 (chae) meaning "colour" combined with 花 (hwa) meaning "flower, bloom, anger" or 華 (hwa) meaning "flower, petal, China". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Chaela f English (Rare)
English short form of Michaela, or a variant of Kayla.
Chaerunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Chaerunissa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Chaerunnisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Chafika f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شفيقة (see Shafiqa) chiefly used in North Africa.
Chafiqa f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Variant transcription of Shafiqa.
Chaghama f Afghan
Cheerful
Chahida f Arabic
Alternate transcription of شاهدة (see Shahida), chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Chahira f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Shahira chiefly used in North Africa.
Chahla f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شهلاء (see Shahla) chiefly used in North Africa.
Chahna f Hindi
Means "wish, desire, affection" in Hindi.
Chahua f Chinese
Means "camellia" in Chinese.
Chahuatlatoa m Nahuatl
Possibly derived from Nahuatl chahuatl "concubine" or chahuati "to be jealous, envious, suspicious", combined with tlatoa "to speak; to issue commands".
Chaia f German
Variant transcription of Chaya.
Chaichana m Thai
From Thai ไชย (chai) meaning "victory" and ชนะ (chana) meaning "win, conquer, defeat".
Chaïma f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Chaima influenced by French orthography.
Chaima f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شيماء (see Shaima) chiefly used in North Africa.
Chaima f Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese feminine form of James.
Chaimaa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شيماء (see Shaima) chiefly used in Morocco.
Chairina f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khairina.
Chairunisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Chairunissa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Chairunnisa f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Khayr an-Nisa.
Chaitanya m Bengali
Means "consciousness" in Bengali.
Chaithra f Indian
a month in the hindu calender
Chaiya m Thai
From Thai ไชย or ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Chaja f Hebrew (Germanized), Hebrew (Polonized), Dutch (Modern, Rare)
A variant of Chaya used by German and Polish Jews. The name is also occasionally used by non-Jewish Netherlanders.
Chakana f Aymara
Means "Southern cross", an Andean symbol, in Aymara.
Chakaya f African American
Combination of Chaka and Kaya 2.
Chakka f African American (Rare)
Variant of Chaka. A woman named Chakka appeared on the American television talk show Maury at least seven times from 2002 to 2005 to paternity test a total of eleven men for her three children Mustafa, Mary, and Mylove.
Cha Knock Ba f Assiniboine
Means "sweet balm" in Assiniboine.
Chakra m Khmer
Means "center of energy" in Khmer.
Chakthekpa m Manipuri
Means "he who burns" in Meitei.
Chakuriya f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 茶 (cha) meaning tea, combined with 栗 (kuri) meaning "chestnut", and 夜 (ya, yoru) meaning "night" or 屋 (ya) meaning "shop". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Chalchiuhtepehua m Nahuatl
Possibly means "he throws jade down" in Nahuatl, from chālchiuhtli "precious green or blue stone" and tepehua "to scatter or throw something onto the ground"... [more]
Chalcomedusa f Greek Mythology
Derived from Ancient Greek χαλκός (chalkos) "copper" and μέδω (medo) "to protect, to rule over". In Greek mythology, this was the name of an Ithican queen, the mother of Laertes and wife of Arcesius.
Chalia f Spanish
Diminutive of Rosalia.
Chalia f English (American)
Elaboration of Chala. Also a variant of Chalice inspired by names having the pattern -ia, such as Julia or Gloria.
Chalissa f English
Variant of Kalissa.
Chalita f Thai
Feminine form of Chalit.
Chalkhia m Georgian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It is possibly derived from the archaic Georgian noun ჩალხი (chalkhi) meaning "strongbow". In modern Georgian, the same word means "lathe" and "grindstone".
Ch’ama m Aymara
Means "strength" in Aymara.
Chamara m Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit चमर (chamara) meaning "yak" or "fly-whisk".
Chamendra m Sinhalese (Modern, Rare)
Means "the king of the moon".
Chamoda f Sinhalese
A survey of social media finds a considerable number of Sri Lankan women with this name,
Champa f Indian, Hindi, Sinhalese
Means "frangipani (both plant and flower)" in Hindi, referring to a plant belonging to the Plumeria genus.
Champa m Nahuatl
Means "toward home", from Nahuatl chantli "home, residence" and -pa "towards, in, to".
Champika m & f Sinhalese
Derived from Hindi चंपिका (campika) meaning "little champa (Plumeria) flower".
Champila f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Tamil, Kannada
MEANING - a river ... [more]
Chamsia f Eastern African
Possibly a Comorian form of Shams. A notable bearer is Comorian singer Chamsia Sagaf (1955-).
Chana f Bulgarian
Possibly a Bulgarian female form of Chano.
Chana f Japanese
From Japanese 茶 (cha) meaning "tea" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Chana f & m Aymara
Means "youngest child" in Aymara.
Chanaka m Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit चणक (caṇaka) meaning "chickpea".
Chanakya m Indian
a great indian economist, author of arthashastra and a great mastermind.
Chanchala f Indian
The name means "unsteady", or "restless". It is also apparently synonymous with the name of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi.
Chanchira f Thai
From Thai จันทร์ (chan) meaning "moon" and จิร (chira) meaning "long-lasting, long time".
Chandaga f & m Mongolian
Means "rabbit" in Mongolian.
Chandika m Sinhalese
Chandi or Chandika is a Hindu goddess.
Chandima m Sinhalese
From Sanskrit चन्द्र (chandra) meaning "moon".
Chandora f African American (Rare)
Likely an invented name, perhaps blending Chandra with Pandora, or possibly a contraction of Shanna and Dora.
Chandragupta m Indian (Italianized, Rare)
Chandragupta Maurya (c. 321 - c. 297 BCE), known as Sandrokottos (or Sandrokottos) to the Greeks, was the founder of the Maurya dynasty (4th to 2nd century BCE) and is credited with the setting up of the first (nearly) pan-Indian empire... [more]
Chandrakala f Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Derived from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candrá) meaning "moon".
Chandraprabha m Buddhism, Sanskrit
Means "moonlight" from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra) meaning "moon" and प्रभा (prabha) meaning "light, radiance"... [more]
Chandrika f & m Indian, Hindi, Sinhalese
From Sanskrit चन्द्रिका (chandrika) meaning "moonlight, illumination, splendour". It is sometimes used as a masculine name in India while it is solely feminine in Sri Lanka.
Chanena f Filipino
Combination of the given name Nena and the popular Filipino suffix Cha-.
Chang-ha f Korean
From Sino-Korean 窗 (chang) meaning "window" combined with 夏 (ha) meaning "summer" or 霞 (ha) meaning "mist, haze, rosy clouds". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Changjia m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 昌 (chāng) meaning "light of sun; good, proper" and 家 (jiā) meaning "house, home, family".
Chanina f & m Hebrew, Yiddish
Chanina has the same meaning of the name Hannah, from ancient Hebrew through out medieval Yiddish meaning “Gracious, god is gracious.
Chanira f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Janira.
Chaniya f Swahili
Means "wealthy" in Swahili.
Chanjira f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai จันทร์จิรา (see Chanchira).
Channa f Hebrew
Variant of Chana.
Chanona f Guanche (Rare)
Feminine form of Guañon.
Chansia f English (Modern, Rare)
Unknown. Also a locality in Ghana
Chansonetta f Obscure
Most likely derived from French chanson meaning "song" combined with the feminine suffix etta. This name was borne by Chansonetta Stanley Emmons (1858-1937), an American photographer.
Chantara f Thai
This is a feminine name of Thai origin. It means "moon water".
Chantha f & m Khmer, Thai, Lao
Derived from Khmer ចន្ទ (cɑn), Thai จันทร์ (jan), or Lao ຈັນ (chan) meaning "moon".
Chanthana f Thai
From Thai ฉันท์ (chǎn) meaning "satisfaction, pleasure, love".
Chanthara f Thai
From Thai จันทร์ (chan) meaning "moon" and ธารา (thara) meaning "water, stream".