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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the ending sequence is a.
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Tefa f Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish diminutive of Estefanía.
Tefta f Albanian
Tosk Albanian form of Teuta.
Tegla f Eastern African, Pokot
A famous bearer is Tegla Chepkite Loroupe (born 1973) a Kenyan long-distance track and road runner. She is also a global spokeswoman for peace, women's rights and education.
Tegla f History (Ecclesiastical)
Tegla is the titular patron of the church and holy well at Llandegla in Denbighshire. Her name is usually treated as the Welsh form of Thecla.
Tegrida f Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant of Tigris.
Tegza f Hungarian
Derived from Hungarian tegez "quiver (for arrows)".
Tehatna f Ancient Hebrew
meaning unknown but is possibly derived from the root חתן (hatan) meaning "to get married", this name could mean "(you will get her) married"
Tehea f Tahitian
Feminine of the unisex name, Tehei, meaning 'crown'.
Teheiura m & f Tahitian
Derived from Tahitian te hei 'ura literally meaning "the red crown".
Tehilla f Swedish
Variation of Tehila. There is Tehilla Blad, Swedish actress.
Tehmina f Urdu
Urdu form of Tahmina.
Tehya f English (American)
Probably an invented name based on similar-sounding names such as Taya. Though many questionable websites claim this is a Native American name meaning "precious", there is as yet no evidence that it is an authentic name or word in any Native American language.
Teia f Japanese
From Japanese 綴 (tei) meaning "compose, spell, write, bind (books)" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Teia f Late Roman
Feminine form of Teius. This name was borne by one of the Vestal Virgins.
Teica f Nahuatl
Possibly a variant form of Teicuh.
Teika f Latvian (Rare)
Derived from Latvian teika "legend; folktale".
Teiksma f Latvian
Directly taken from Latvian teiksma "story; legend, fable".
Teilora f Latvian
Latvian adaption of Taylor (feminine form).
Teina m & f Maori, Tahitian
Means "younger brother, sibling" in Māori and Tahitian.
Teira m & f Maori
Maori form of Taylor.
Teiva m & f Tahitian
Tahitian name, meaning "life force".
Teiztlacahua f & m Nahuatl
Possibly related to Nahuatl teiztlacahui "deceiver, one who tells lies".
Tėja f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Thea.
Teja m & f Indonesian
Means "afterglow, reddish or yellowish ray observed during sunset" in Indonesian, ultimately from Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas).
Tejumola f Yoruba
Means "one who looks forward to better days" or "stare at wealth" in Yoruba, derived from tẹ meaning "press", ojú meaning "eyes, face", mọ́ meaning "onto" and ọlá meaning "wealth".
Tẹjúmólúwa m & f Yoruba
Means "focus on God" in Yoruba.
Te Kaha m & f Maori
Means "the strength" in Māori.
Tekena f & m Ijaw
Means "hear my plea" in Ijaw.
Tekina f Japanese
From Japanese 適 (teki) meaning "suitable, appropiate, fit" combine with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Tékla f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Thekla.
Tekleczka f Polish
Diminutive of Tekla.
Teklia f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Thecla.
Teklusha f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Tekla and Tekle, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უშა (-usha).
Teklya f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Thekla.
Te Koha m & f Maori
Means "the gift; gifted" in Māori.
Tekuna f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Teko, which itself is a diminutive of Tekla and Tekle.... [more]
Tekusa f Medieval Russian
Russian form of Thekusa.
Tela f Polish
Diminutive of Tekla.
Tela f Obscure
Short form of Ottelia.
Telaira f Theatre
The name was used by Jean-Phillippe Rameau in his 1737 opera 'Castor et Pollux'. It is used as the name of a Greek princess whom both Castor and Pollux are in love with.
Teläkbikä f Bashkir
From Bashkir теләк (teläk) meaning "wish, desire", and feminine name element бикә (bikä).
Telecleia f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Semi-latinized form of Greek Τηλέκλεια (Telekleia), the feminine form of Telekles. This was the name of a Trojan princess in Greek mythology.
Telena f Mordvin
Derived from Erzya телень (telenʹ) meaning "of winter", itself a derivative of теле (tele) "winter".
Tẹ̀léọlá m & f Yoruba
Means "follow success, nobility, wealth" in Yoruba.
Telephassa f Greek Mythology
An ancient Greek epithet for the moon, meaning "far-shining".
Telesfora f Polish (Modern)
Polish feminine form of Télesphore.
Telesilla f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek τέλος (telos) meaning "purpose, result, completion", or the noun τέλεσις (telesis) "event, fulfillment". Telesilla (fl... [more]
Telethusa f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Τελέθουσα (Telethousa), which is possibly derived from Greek τελέθω (telethô) meaning "to come into being". This name belonged to the mother of Iphis in Greek mythology.
Teletta f East Frisian
Diminutive of Tela or Tale.
Telgia f Romansh
Short form of Ottilia, traditionally found in the Surselva region and in central Grisons.
Telicia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Talisha, possibly influenced by the spelling of Felicia.
Telimena f Polish, Kashubian
Of unknown origin, but is speculated to derive from Philomena via a Belarusian form.
Télka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Telimena.
Tella f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare)
Diminutive of Otelie or Otelia. It may also be used as a diminutive of Tellervo.
Telmina f Russian
Feminine form of Telman.
Telsa f Low German
Variant of Telse.
Telvina f Asturian (Archaic)
Truncated form of Etelvina.
Tema f Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish form of Tamar.
Temaeva f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, based on the name Maeva, the meaning is "welcome".
Te Māia m & f Maori
Means "the brave one" in Māori.
Tematea f Romani (Caló)
Caló form of Mary, used in reference to the Virgin Mary.
Tematlalehua f Nahuatl
Possibly derived from Nahuatl tematlahuia "to use a rock-hurling sling on something", or from a combination of tematlatl "rock-throwing sling" and either elehuia "to wish, to desire" or ilihuiz "thoughtlessly".
Temenuga f Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian теменуга (temenuga) "violet (flower)".
Temenuschka f Bulgarian (Germanized)
Variant transcription of Теменужка (see Temenuzhka).
Temerla f Yiddish
(Polish?) Yiddish diminutive of Tema. Found in Polish documents from the early 1800s.
Temilola f Yoruba
Means "mine is wealth" in Yoruba.
Temiloluwa m & f Yoruba
Means "God is mine" in Yoruba.
Temima f Jewish, Hebrew
Means "innocent" in Hebrew.
Temperantia f Medieval Italian
Derived from Latin temperantia "moderation, sobriety, temperance, self control".
Temwa f & m Tumbuka
Means "love" in Tumbuka.
Tena f & m Ethiopian
Possibly from Ethiopian ጠና (t'ena) meaning "become strong" or "older".
Tena m & f Laz
Means “light” in Laz.
Tenama f Polynesian
Means "lagoon" in Gilbertese.
Tenaya f American (Modern, Rare)
This has been in rare use as a feminine given name in the United States since the 1970s. It is possibly taken from the name of a lake in Yosemite, California, which was itself named for a 19th-century chief of the Ahwahnechee (a Miwok people of the Yosemite Valley), whose name may be derived from Central Sierra Miwok taná·ya- meaning "evening star".
Tencha f Spanish
Diminutive of Hortensia.
Tendeka f Shona
Meaning “be faithful; be true”, a longer form of the name is Tendekamunashe.
Tenefira f Guanche
From Guanche *tenăfirah, meaning "huffs". This was the name of a woman who was baptized in Seville around 1427.
Tenesoya f Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
Of Guanche origin, possibly from *tenəsuy(ăh) meaning "she who dives" or "this one is submerged". This was borne by a niece of Tenesor, the last guanarteme or king of Gáldar on the island of Gran Canaria.
Tengisa f Tsonga
Means "purify" in Xitsonga.
Ténia f Hungarian
Of uncertain origin and meaning; theories include a short form of Antónia and a short form of names ending in -ténia.
Tẹ́nígbọlá m & f Yoruba
Means "roll out the carpet to receive wealth" in Yoruba.
Tẹ́níọlá m & f Yoruba
Means "roll out the mat of honour" in Yoruba.
Tenita f African American (Rare)
Meaning unknown, possibly a variant of Tanisha.
Tenna f Danish
Danish diminutive of Hortensia used from the 19th century onward.
Tenna f Romansh
Variant of Tena.
Tentkheta f Ancient Egyptian
Possibly meaning "she from the land of the Hittites". This name was borne by the Great Royal Wife of Amasis II.
Teobalda f Polish, Hungarian
Feminine form of Teobald.
Teodolinda f Italian, Spanish (Rare), Galician, Portuguese (Rare), Hungarian
Italian, Spanish, Galician, Portuguese and Hungarian form of Theodelind.
Teodorina f Italian, Romanian, Bulgarian
Rare feminine form of Teodor, variant of Teodora.
Teodosia f Spanish, Galician (Rare), Italian, Romansh, Romanian
Spanish, Galician, Romansh, Romanian and Italian form of Theodosia.
Teodota f Italian (Rare), Polish
Italian and Polish feminine form of Greek Theodotos.
Teodózia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Theodosia.
Teódula f Spanish
Feminine form of Teódulo.
Teofania f Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Polish
Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and Polish form of Theophania.
Teofanija f Slovene
Slovene form of Theophania.
Teofilatta f Italian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Greek Theophylaktos.
Teona f Polish, Romanian
Polish and Romanian form of Theona.
Teónia f Hungarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Theonasz.
Teonilla f Italian (Rare), Polish (Rare)
Italian and Polish form of Theonilla.
Teopista f English (African), Italian (Tuscan, Archaic), Spanish (Archaic), Portuguese (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Form of Theopista in several languages. Nowadays, this name is primarily used in Uganda and other English-speaking nations in Africa.
Teopolina f Southern African
Namibian name of uncertain meaning.
Teora f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "life".
Teosia f Polish
Diminutive of Teofila.
Te Pua f Cook Islands Maori, Maori, Polynesian
From te pua meaning "the flower" in Maori and Cook Islands Maori.
Tequila f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word tequila for the alcoholic drink. It is ultimately from Spanish, the name of a town in Mexico where the drink was made.
Tera f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Theresa.
Terama f Corsican (Archaic)
Feminine form of Teramu.
Teraura f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "red sun".
Terava f Tahitian
From the Tahitian te meaning "the" and rava meaning "dark, brownish".
Tercia f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Tersa and a derivation from Middle English tercel and Middle French terçuel "hawk; falcon.
Tercia f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Tertia.
Tercsa f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Teréz or Terézia.
Tereatha f American (South, Archaic)
Possibly an Appalachian form of Theresa.
Terela f Galician
Diminutive of Tereixa and Teresa.
Teremoana f & m Cook Islands Maori
Derived from tere meaning "trip, voyage, journey" and moana meaning "ocean."
Terência f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Terentia.
Terencia f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Terentia.
Terenciana f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish feminine form of Terentianus.
Terencja f Polish
Feminine form of Terencjusz.
Terentia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Terentius. This was the name of the wife of Marcus Tullius Cicero.
Terentiana f Late Roman
Feminine form of Terentianus.
Terenziana f Italian
Italian form of Terentiana.
Tê-rê-sa f Vietnamese
Vietnamese from Theresa
Terèsa f Provençal
Provençal form of Theresa.
Teresá f Sami
Sami form of Teresa.
Teresica f Spanish
Diminutive of Teresa.
Teresina f Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Catalan (Rare), Portuguese (Rare), Sardinian, Romansh
Diminutive of Teresa. This name is borne by Argentine senator Teresina Luna.
Tereska f Polish
Diminutive of Teresa.
Teressa f American (Rare)
Phonetic respelling of Theresa, trying to capture several European pronuncations of this name, for example the Italian pronunciation.
Terevaura f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, based on "reva", meaning "to rise" and "ura", meaning "red" or "brightness"; hence the meaning can be interpreted as "raising to the brightness", "raising to the light".
Terexa f Venetian
Venetian form of Theresa.
Teréza f Kashubian, Hungarian
Kashubian form of Theresa and Hungarian variant of Terézia.
Terēza f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Theresa.
Tereża f Maltese
Maltese form of Theresa.
Terezia f Romanian, Prague German
Romanian and Prague German form of Theresia.
Tereżina f Maltese
Diminutive of Tereża.
Terezja f History (Ecclesiastical)
Albanian form of Theresa used to refer to Saint Teresa of Ávila and Saint Thérèse de Lisieux.
Teria m & f Japanese
Japanese spelling of the English name Taylor, Meaning "tailor" or "one who mends clothes".
Terica f African American (Modern, Rare)
Created name. Most likely a blend of Terri and Erica.
Teriina f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Terîna.
Terîna f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Trina.
Terja f Finnish
Finnish variant of Terje 2.
Terka f Hungarian
Diminutive of Terézia.
Terrica f American (Rare)
Elaboration of Terri (compare Jerrica).
Tersa f Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian-Romagnol form of Terza.
Tersa f Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-Anglo-Norman form of Tirsa.
Tersilla f Italian
Variant of Tarsilla and Terza.
Tertullia f Late Roman
Diminutive of Tertia.
Teruca f Galician
Diminutive of Tereixa and Teresa.
Teruha f Japanese
From 照 (teru) meaning "shine, illuminate" and 葉 (ha) meaning "sheet, leaf".
Teruša f Czech, Slovak
Diminutive of Tereza (Czech) and Terézia (Slovak). Also compare Teruška.
Teruška f Czech, Slovak
Diminutive of Tereza (Czech) and Terézia (Slovak). Also compare Teruša.
Terza f Italian
Feminine form of Terzo.
Terzia f Italian
Italian form of Tertia.
Tesa f Greek
Diminutive of Anastasia.
Tesalonika f Indonesian (Rare)
Indonesian form of Thessalonica, used primarily by Christian women in reference to the Bible books, 1 and 2 Thessalonians (which is 1 dan 2 Tesalonika in Indonesian) or the Biblical place.
Tesharna f Yiddish
a transcription of Charna reflecting the Yiddish spelling
Teshtela f Mordvin
Means "starry" in Erzya, derived from теште (tešte) "star, sign".
Tesia f Polish
Diminutive of Teresa.
Tesifa f & m Amharic
Means "hope" in Amharic.
Tesja f Polish
Variant of Taisja.
Teska f Low German, West Frisian
Low German feminine short form of names beginning with Diet-, from the Germanic element þeud "people". It is used almost exclusively in northern Germany, at the Baltic coast.
Tesla f English
Transferred use of the surname Tesla. This was the surname or Serbian-American inventor Nikola Tesla (1856-1943). He is known for his contributions to the design of the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply system... [more]
Tesna f Welsh (Rare)
Variant of Tesni.
Tespia f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Thespia.
Tessandra f English (Rare, ?)
Combination of Tess and Sandra. A famous bearer was Tessandra Chavez.
Tessarena f English (Rare)
Likely a combination of the names Tessa and Rena.
Tessiana f English (Rare)
Combination of Tess and Ana.
Tessianna f English (Rare)
Combination of Tess and Anna.
Tessza f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Tessa.
Teta f Medieval Czech, Slavic Mythology
In Bohemian mythology, Teta is the second oldest daughter of the Bohemian ruler Krok (or Crocco). Her sisters are Kazi and Libuše. While Libuše is a soothsayer, Teta is guiding people to worship supernatural beings and worshiping natural forces... [more]
Teta f Greek (Rare)
Diminutive of Nikoleta or Panagiota.
Tetha f History (Ecclesiastical)
Anglicized form of Tedha.
Tetija f Bosnian, Croatian, Lithuanian
Bosnian, Croatian and Lithuanian form of Tethys.
Tẹ́tísólúwa m & f Yoruba
Means "listen to God" in Yoruba.
Tetra m & f Indonesian (Rare), English, Indian
From the Greek prefix tetra- meaning, “four.”
Tetrua f Georgian (Archaic)
Derived from Georgian თეთრი (tetri) meaning "white".
Tetsuna f Japanese
This name combines 哲 (tetsu, aki.raka, satoi, saba.ku, shi.ru) meaning "clear, philosophy", 徹 (tetsu) meaning "clear, penetrate, pierce, sit up (all night), strike home", 達 (tatsu, da, -tachi, tetsu) meaning "accomplished, arrive, attain, reach" or 鉄 (tetsu, kurogane) meaning "iron" with 夜 (na) meaning "night"
Tetta f Sardinian
Gallurese diminutive of Elisabetta.
Tetyda f Polish
Polish form of Tethys.
Tetyjana f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Tatiana.
Teudelinda f Frankish
Teudelinda (5th-century – d. 501) was a Burgundian queen consort by marriage to King Godegisel.
Teuila f Samoan
Samoa's national flower, also known as Alpinia purpurata.
Teuira m & f Tahitian
From the Tahitian te meaning "the" and uira meaning "lightning".
Teura m & f Tahitian
From the Tahitian te meaning "the" and 'ura, an archaic term meaning "red".
Teutberga f Frankish
Teutberga (died 11 November 875) was a queen of Lotharingia by marriage to Lothair II. She was a daughter of Bosonid Boso the Elder and sister of Hucbert, the lay-abbot of St. Maurice's Abbey. In 855 she was married to the Carolingian Lothair II, the second son of Emperor Lothair I. Lothar II, at the time of marriage, already had a mistress named Waldrada... [more]
Teutonia f German
From the name for the land of the Teutons. The Teutons (Latin: Teutones, Teutoni) were a Germanic tribe or Celtic people. According to a map by Ptolemy, they originally lived in Jutland. Rather than relating directly to this tribe, the broad term, Teutonic peoples or Teuton in particular, is used now to identify members of a people speaking languages of the Germanic branch of the language family generally, and especially, of people speaking German.
Teva f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "nature" in Hebrew.
Tevaiora f Tahitian
Name of Tahitian origin, meaning "water of life".
Tevaria f Polynesian
Polynesian origin name, meaning "the flourishing", "the blooming".
Tevarua f Tahitian
Means "the spirit" from Tahitian te meaning "the" and varua meaning "spirit".
Tevina f African American
Feminine form of Tevin.
Tewobstya f Ge'ez
Tewobstya is the name of saint Polychronia whose mother of saint George. Tewobstya is a Ge’ez language name meaning “church”... [more]
Texana f American (South, Rare)
Means "Texan" in Spanish, referring to a female inhabitant of the state of Texas. It may also be used as a feminine elaboration of Tex... [more]
Texanna f American (South, Rare)
Elaboration of English Texan meaning "of Texas". Also compare Texana and Tex.
Teya f Bulgarian
Short form of Doroteya.
Teyana f African American (Rare)
Contraction of Tiana with the popular prefix/suffix Tey.