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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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Adreya f English (American, Rare)
An elaboration of the feminine name Adrey.
Adria f Italian
Possibly a Latinized form of Audrey.
Adriána f Hungarian (Rare), Slovak
Hungarian and Slovak form of Adriana.
Adriāna f Latvian
Latvian variant of Adriana.
Adriena f Slovak
Variant of Adriana.
Adrija f Indian (Rare)
Means "daughter of the mountain". This is an epithet of Parvati.
Adrija f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a short form of Adrijana.
Adrijanca f Slovene
Diminutive of Adrijana.
Adrijanka f Slovene
Diminutive of Adrijana.
Adrika f Indian, Hinduism
Means "small mountain" in Sanskrit. According to the Mahabharata, Adrika is an apsara (a female spirit of clouds and waters) who was the mother of Matsya and Satyavati.
Adrina f Old Persian
Means "fiery" in Persian, figuratively "beautiful".
Adriyana f Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian variant of Adriana.
Adryiana f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Adriana.
Adsartha f Literature
Means "child of the warrior star" in Atlantean, the fictional language used in Marion Zimmer Bradley's novel, 'The Fall of Atlantis'.
Adsullata f Celtic Mythology
Meaning unknown, possibly British adsiltia "she who is gazed at". This was the name of a river goddess worshipped by the Continental Celts. It may be an older form of Esyllt.
Adua f Tigrinya (Italianized, Rare), Italian (Rare)
Italian form of ዓድዋ also spelled Adwa or Aduwa. This is an Ethiopian town whose name means "village of Awa (people)" in Tigrinya.... [more]
Adula f Polish
Diminutive of Ada 1, Adelajda, Adrianna, or other names beginning with Ad-.
Adulka f Polish
Diminutive of Ada 1, Adelajda, Adrianna, or other names beginning with -AD.
Aduna f Basque
From the name of a town in the Basque Country. The origin is unclear, although it may com from Old Basque adun ("new wheat").
Adunia f Polish
Diminutive of Adrianna, Adriana and Ada 1.
Adurata f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Adorata.
Adushka m & f Russian
Russian diminutive of various given names including Adam, Adavkt, Adrian and other names starting with the syllable ad.
Adusia f Polish
Diminutive of Ada 1, Adelajda, Adrianna, or other names beginning with Ad-.
Àdva f Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Adua.
Adventa f Indonesian
Elaboration of Advent.
Advesha f Hinduism
Means "harmless, not malevolent".
Advija f Bosnian
Means "swift, fast" in Bosnian.
Advika f Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada
Derived from Sanskrit अद्वैत (ádvaita) meaning "unrivalled, unique".
Advisa f Medieval French
Alternate form of Hedwig.
Adwena f English
Latinate form of Adwen.
Adwenna f Cornish, Welsh
Another form of Dwynwen, patron saint of sweethearts.
Adwiga f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Jadwiga.
Adyana f Buryat, Kalmyk
Feminine form of Adyan.
Adyuba f Ndyuka, English Creole
Ndyuka form of Adwoa.
Adzia f Polish
Diminutive of Ada 1.
Adźka f Belarusian
Belarusian diminutive of Adelaida.
Adzusa f Japanese
Variant transcription of Azusa.
Aecha f Korean
From Sino-Korean 愛 (ae) meaning "love, affection" and 차. Means "loving daughter"
Aedalkha f Ingush
The name Aedalkha means time of power
Aedesia f Ancient Greek
Aedesia was a philosopher of the Neoplatonic school who lived in Alexandria. She was married to Hermias and thr mother of Ammonius and Heliodorus.
Aedia f Ancient Roman (Rare)
Feminine form of Aedius, a Roman family name.
Aedona f Italian (Rare), Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare)
Italian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Aëdon.
Aedumanda f Celtic Mythology (Hypothetical)
Reconstructed old Celtic form of Aimend.
Aedzwa f & m Shona
Meaning "one who has been tried".
Aefja f East Frisian
Variation of Aefje
Aega f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Αἴγη (Aige), derived from αἴξ (aix) "she-goat" or ἄϊξ (aix) "gale of wind". In Greek mythology, Aega or Aex nursed the infant Zeus in Crete, along with her sister Helice, after Rhea gave Cronus a stone to swallow instead of the newborn Zeus... [more]
Aegea f Greek Mythology
She was sister to Circe and Pasiphaë, and daughter of the sun. When the Titans attacked the gods of Olympus, Gaia placed Aegea in a cave to hide her shining loveliness.
Aegidia f Late Roman
Feminine form of Aegidius.
Aegina f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
From the Greek Αιγινη (Aigine), which is of unknown meaning, perhaps an alternative name for the plant known as Etruscan honeysuckle in English. In Greek mythology she was a naiad loved by Zeus, who abducted her in the form of an eagle, carrying her off to the island of Attica... [more]
Aehwa f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 愛 (ae) meaning "love, affection" combined with 花 (hwa) meaning "flower, blossom". Other Hanja is possible.
Aeindra f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese အိန္ဒြာ (see Eaindra).
Aeka f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 依 (e) meaning "rely on" combined with 霞 (ka) meaning "mist". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Aela f Breton (Modern)
Feminine form of Ael and cognate of Angela.
Aelesia f Medieval English
Medieval English variant of Alicia.
Aeleva f Medieval English
Younger form of Old English Ælfgifu created with the Germanic elements ael meaning "hall, temple" and ewa meaning "ever." Compare Aelfeva.
Aelphaba f Literature
Variant of Elphaba. In the novel 'Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West' (1995), this was the name of a legendary saint, Elphaba's namesake, who disappeared behind a waterfall for hundreds of years to read a book.
Aemelia f English
Alternate spelling of Aemilia. Some versions of Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors spell Aemelia this way.
Aemma f Literature
Created by author George R. R. Martin for a character in his series "A Song of Ice and Fire". It is possibly derived from Emma. In the series, Aemma Arryn is the mother of Rhaenyra Targaryen, a claimant to the throne of Westeros.
Aemylia f Arthurian Cycle
A character in "The Faerie Queene" by Edmund Spenser.
Aenea f Literature
Possibly intended to be a feminine form of Aeneas, or possibly taken from the Latin word aēneus meaning "made of copper, made of bronze; brazen" (feminine aēnea), a derivative of aes "copper, bronze"... [more]
Æneasina f Scottish
Female name from Highlands of Scotland... [more]
Aeng-ha f Korean
From Sino-Korean 櫻 (aeng) meaning "cherry, cherry blossom" combined with 霞 (ha) meaning "mist, haze, rosy clouds" or 夏 (ha) meaning "summer". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Aeng-hwa f Korean
From Sino-Korean 櫻 (aeng) meaning "cherry, cherry blossom" combined with 花 (hwa) meaning "flower, bloom, anger".
Aeng-ja f Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 櫻 (aeng) combined with 子 (ja) meaning "child". This name can be spelled as Cheriko in Japanese and Ying-zi in Chinese.
Aeolia f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Αἰολία (Aiolia), itself derived from αἰόλος (aiolos) meaning "moving, swift" (see Aiolos).
Ae-ra f Korean
From Sino-Korean 愛 "love" and 羅 "net for catching birds". A famous bearer is South Korean actress Shin Ae-ra (1969-).
Aeracura f Celtic Mythology
Of unclear origin. It has been connected with Latin aes, aeris "copper, bronze, money, wealth" as well as era "mistress" and the name of the Greek goddess Hera.... [more]
Aerecura f Roman Mythology (Latinized)
Form of Aericura occurring in Roman mythology.
Aergia f Greek Mythology
Means "idleness" in Greek, derived from the negative prefix α (a) and ἔργον (ergon) "work". This was the name of the Greek personification of sloth and idleness.
Aeriana f English (Modern)
Variant of Ariana, influenced by Greek aer "air".
Aerianna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Arianna influenced by the Greek aer meaning "air"
Aerica f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (American, Rare), Greek Mythology
Variant of Erica. Alternatively, one of the seven Hesperides (nymphs of the evening) from Greek mythology according to Hyginus' Fabulae.
Aericura f Celtic Mythology (Latinized)
The origins of this name are uncertain; probably a Latinized form of a Celtic name, although some Latin roots have been suggested (including aes, genitive aeris, "brass, copper, bronze, money, wealth"; and era, genitive erae, "mistress of a house")... [more]
Aeriwentha f Obscure
This was the real name of American sprinter Mae Faggs (1932-2000).
Aeropa f Greek Mythology
Elaboration of Aerope.
Aeruna f Greenlandic
Combination of Aeru and the suffix -na, indicating a personal name.
Æsa f Old Norse, Icelandic, Faroese
Old Norse, Icelandic and Faroese variant of Ása.
Aesara f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek Aisara. Aesara of Lucania was a Pythagorean philosopher who wrote a work called On Human Nature, of which scholars today only have a one-page fragment.
Aesha f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Aisha.
Aeta f English (British)
This name derives from the a palm tree called the Aeta Palma (Mauritia Flexuosa), discovered in British Guiana and named by a the botanist William Davis Lamb who then used the name for his daughter.
Aethra f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Αιθρη (Aithre) meaning "bright, purer air; the sky" in Greek (from aithein "to burn, shine"). This was the name of several characters in Greek myth including the mother of Theseus, a captive of Troy, at the service of Helen until the city was besieged.
Aethusa f Greek Mythology
Aethusa was a daughter of Poseidon and the Pleiad Alcyone. She was also loved by Apollo.
Aetia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Aetius.
Aetna f Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Αἴτνη (Aitne), perhaps from aithein "to burn". Aetna was the Greek personification of Mount Etna, a volcano on Sicily. Its strange noises were attributed to the ironworking of Vulcan's forge.
Afafa f Ewe
Means "the first child of the second husband" in Ewe.
Afanasiya f Russian
Russian form of Athanasia.
Afara m & f Shona
Meaning "one who is happy or joyous".
Afeefa f Arabic
Variant of Afifa.
Affrica f Manx (Archaic)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Manx form of Affraic.
Affrosa f Medieval Italian
Italian saint, also known as St Dafrosa. Married to St Flavian.
Afiba f Ndyuka, English Creole
Ndyuka form of Afia.
Afina f Romanian
Derived from Romanian afin meaning "bilberry".
Afiya f African, Arabic
Means "health" in Arabic.
Afomiya f Ethiopian (?)
Allegedly of Yoruba origins.
Áfonya f Hungarian (Rare)
Directly taken from Hungarian áfonya "blueberry".
Áfra f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Afra 1.
Afra f Turkish
thirteenth night of the month
Afraa f Arabic
Means "white" in Arabic.
Afraima f Arabic (?)
Possible Arabic feminine variant of Ephraim.
Afrania f Ancient Roman, Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American)
Feminine form of Afranius. A bearer of this name was the ancient Roman woman Gaia Afrania, wife of the senator Licinius Buccio.
Afreeda f Bengali
Variant of Afrida.
Afrelia f History (Ecclesiastical)
Afrelia was a late 6th century saint, and princess of Powys. It has been suggested that she may be identical to the little-known Saint Arilda of Gloucester.
Africana f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Africanus.
Afrida f Bengali, Indonesian
Of unknown origin and meaning.
Afrina f Bengali (Modern, Rare), Indian (Rare)
meaning "Bravo, Well done, motivational, Fascinator"... [more]
Afrora f Albanian
Meaning uncertain; it might possibly be related to Albanian afër meaning "close, nearby".... [more]
Afroula f Greek
Diminutive of Afroditi.
Afroza f Bengali
Bengali feminine form of Afroz.
Afryea f Ewe
Means "born during happy times" in Ewe.
Əfsanə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Afsaneh.
Afsana f Bengali, Dari Persian, Urdu
Bengali, Urdu and Dari form of Afsaneh.
Afsara f Bengali
Feminine form of Afsar.
Afsona f Uzbek
Means "legend, tale" in Uzbek.
Afya f Arabic
Variant of Apphia.
Afza f & m Arabic, Muslim
Meaning, "augmenting, increase."
Aga f Yi
Means "second sister" in Yi.
Aga f Mari
Means "field work" in Mari.
Aga f Kalmyk
Means "hostess, madam" in Kalmyk.
Aga f & m Filipino, Tagalog
Means "earliness" in Tagalog.
Agacia f Medieval English
Variant of Agatha (compare medieval French Agace).
Ágada f Asturian
Asturian form of Agatha.
Agada f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "legend" or "fairytale" in Hebrew.
Agadía f Asturian
Variant of Ágada.
Agafia f Russian, Moldovan
Russian variant transliteration of Agafya and Moldovan form of this name.
Agafija f Latvian, Lithuanian
Latvian and Lithuanian form of Agatha.
Agakleia f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Agakles.
Agameda f Greek Mythology (Russified)
Serbian, Russian, Spanish and Basque form of Agamede.
Agana f Chamorro
Chamorro word for blood used as a name for baby girls
Aganippa f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀγανός (aganos) meaning "mild, gentle, kind" and ἵππος (hippos) meaning "horse".
Agapeta f Greenlandic
Feminine form of Agapetus.
Agapiya f Bulgarian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of Agape.
Agarista f Ancient Greek
Variant spelling of Agariste.
Agarita f Italian
Variant of Agar.
Agasa f Japanese
From Japanese 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia", 芽 (ga) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot" combined with 沙 (sa) meaning "sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Agasaya f Near Eastern Mythology
Possibly means "shrieker". This was the name of an early Semitic goddess of war who was merged into Ishtar in her identity as fearless warrior of the sky.
Ágáta f Old Norse
Old Norse form of Agatha.
Àgata f Catalan, Sardinian, Sicilian
Catalan, Sardinian and Sicilian form of Agatha. The name coincides with Catalan àgata "agate".
Agatangela f Italian
Italian feminine form of Agathangelos.
Agatella f Italian
Diminutive of Agata.
Ágatha f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese variant of Ágata.
Agathia f Obscure
Variant of Agatha.
Agathoclea f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Agathokleia. This was the name of the favourite mistress of the Egyptian Greek pharaoh Ptolemy IV Philopator (3rd century BC).
Agathocleia f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Variant latinization of Agathokleia, because its proper (and most common) latinized form is Agathoclea.
Agathoclia f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Variant latinization of Agathokleia, because its proper (and most common) latinized form is Agathoclea.... [more]
Agathodika f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀγαθός (agathos) meaning "good" and δίκη (dike) meaning "justice, custom, order".
Agathokleia f Ancient Greek, History
Feminine form of Agathokles. This name was borne by an Indo-Greek queen from the 2nd century BC.
Agathonica f Late Greek (Latinized), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latin variant of Agathonice, which is the latinized form of the Greek given name Agathonike. This name was borne by Agathonica of Pergamus, a martyr and saint from the 3rd century AD.
Agathylla f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἀγαθός (agathos) meaning "good".
Agatija f Slovene
Slovene variant of Agata.
Agatina f Italian
Diminutive of Agata.
Agátka f Czech
Diminutive of Agáta.
Agatoclia f Italian (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Spanish and Italian form of Agathoclia. This is the name of a patron saint of Mequinenza, Aragón, Spain.
Agatuccia f Medieval Italian, Italian (Rare)
Medieval Italian diminutive of Agata, as -uccia is an Italian feminine diminutive suffix.... [more]
Agazia f Italian (Archaic)
Italian feminine form of Agazio.
Agboola m & f Yoruba
Means "gathering of wealth" in Yoruba.
Ágda f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Contracted form of Ágata.
Agdlína f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Ageda f Medieval Portuguese
Medieval variant of Águeda.
Ageha f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name can be used as 揚羽, 亜夏羽, 亜華羽 or 愛華羽 with 揚 (you, a.garu, -a.ge, a.geru) meaning "fry in deep fat, hoist," 亜 (a, tsu.gu) meaning "Asia, come after, rank next," 愛 (ai, ito.shii, o.shimu, kana.shii, mana, me.deru, a) meaning "affection, favourite, love," 夏 (ka, ga, ge, natsu) meaning "summer," 華 (ka, ke, hana) meaning "flower, gay, gorgeous, luster, ostentatious, petal, shine, showy, splendour" and 羽 (u, ha, hane, wa) meaning "feathers."... [more]
Agenilda f Medieval English
Medieval English cognate of Agenilde.
Agenoria f Roman Mythology
Goddess who endowed a child with the capacity to lead an active (actus) life. Her name is presumably derived from the Latin verb ago, agere, egi, actum, "to do, drive, go."
Agerica f Spanish
Female version of Agerico
Aggela f Greek (Cypriot)
Variant transcription of Αγγέλα (see Angela).
Aggelina f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Αγγελίνα (see Angelina).
Aggusta f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Augusta.
Aggustiina f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Augustîna.
Aghada f Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Agatha.
Aghala f Pashto
Means "pleasing" in Pashto.
Aghna f Medieval Irish
Of uncertain origin and meaning. This was the name of two Irish saints.
Agica f Slovene
Diminutive of Agata and Agnes.
Agija f Latvian
Latvian form of Agia.
Agilberta f Frankish
Feminine form of Agilbert.
Aginaga f Basque (Rare)
Derived from Basque hagin "yew (tree)" and the suffix -aga. It is also the name of a town in the Basque region of Spain, which is occasionally the inspiration behind this name.
Agita f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a variant of Agate.
Agla f Icelandic
Variant of Egla.
Aglaèa f Provençal, Niçard
Niçard form of Aglaia.
Aglaía f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Spanish form of Aglaia.
Aglaida f Russian (Archaic), Bulgarian (Rare), Moldovan (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Cognate of Aglaia. According to Orthodox Christian ecclesiastical traditions, Aglaida is venerated as a Virgin-Martyr alongside Saint Drosis.
Aglája f Hungarian, Slovak (Rare)
Hungarian and Slovak form of Aglaia.
Aglaura f Theatre
Aglaura is the eponymous character in a late Caroline era stage play, "Aglaura" written by Sir John Suckling.
Aglavra f Bulgarian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of Aglaurus.
Agleja f Croatian
Croatian form of Aglaea (see Aglaia).
Aglika f Bulgarian
Variant of Iglika.
Agna f Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Short form of Agneta and Agnes, but can also be a feminine form of Agnar.
Agna f Lithuanian
Either derived from Greek άγνόs (agnos, compare Agnes) or from Lithuanian agnus "agile; energetic".
Agnella f Neapolitan, Hungarian
Feminine form of Agnello.
Agnésa f Kashubian
Variant of Agnés.
Agneska f Slovak
Diminutive of Agnesa, not used as a given name in its own right.
Agnesona f Medieval French (Latinized), Medieval German (Latinized)
Diminutive of Agnes, recorded in Switzerland between the 14th and 15th centuries.
Agnészka f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Agnes.
Agneszka f Silesian, Czech (Archaic)
Silesian form of Agnes via Polish Agnieszka.
Agnéta f Hungarian
Latinate diminutive of Ágnes.
Agnetka f Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Agneta.
Agneya f & m Indian
Means "child of Agni 1" in Sanskrit.
Agnica f Slovene
Diminutive of Agnes.
Agniesia f Polish
Diminutive of Agnieszka.
Agnija f Lithuanian
Variant of Agnes which is now sometimes considered a variant of Agna.
Agnimitra m & f Sanskrit, Hinduism
The meaning is, "Friend of Fire".
Agnisa f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Agnes.
Agniva f Indian
Feminine variant of Agni 1.
Agnola f Medieval Italian
Feminine form of Agnolo.
Agnya f Russian
Diminutive of Agnessa.
Agnysa f Silesian
Variant of Agnys.
Agora f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Meaning unknown. It was borne by a 8-year-old Guanche girl sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1495.
Agoritsa f Greek
Diminutive of Agoro.
Agostiña f Galician
Feminine form of Agostiño.
Agostinha f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Augustina.
Agota f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Agatha.
Agpa f & m Greenlandic
Means "thick-billed Murre", which is a type of bird.
Agra f Latvian
Derived from Latvian agrs "early".
Agrafina f Russian
Means "wild horse" in Russian.
Agrapina f Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Agrippina, possibly via its Russian form Agrafena.... [more]
Agrata f & m Sanskrit
Means "leadership" in Sanskrit.
Agrëpina f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Agrippina.
Agricola m & f Ancient Roman, Italian (Rare)
Means "farmer; grower" in Latin from ager; agri meaning "field, land" combined with the verb colere meaning "to cultivate; to grow".... [more]
Agrippína f Hungarian
Feminine version of Agrippa. Meaning "breech birth". Babies who survived these births were considered to have a lucky life.
Agrita f Latvian
Variant of Agra.
Agriya m & f Indian, Hinduism
First Best, Prime... [more]
Agrotora f Greek Mythology
This was an epithet of the Greek goddess Artemis, under which title she was regarded as the patron goddess of hunters. Conceivably related to Greek ἄγρᾱ (agra) "hunt, catch" and the name of the Brythonic war goddess Agrona, from old Celtic agro "battle, carnage".
Agrypina f Polish
Polish form of Agrippina.
Agta f Romansh (Archaic)
Contracted form of Agata.
Agða f Old Norse, Icelandic
Old Norse and Icelandic form of Agatha.
Àgueda f Catalan
Catalan form of Águeda.
Agueda f American (Hispanic)
Unaccented form of Águeda that is used mainly in America.
Agueta f Gascon, Provençal, Niçard
Gascon, Provençal and Niçard variant of Agata.
Águila f Spanish
Means "eagle" in Spanish (see Aquila), taken from the titles of the Virgin Mary, La Virgen del Águila and Nuestra Señora del Águila, meaning "The Virgin of the Eagle" and "Our Lady of the Eagle" respectively.... [more]
Aguinalda f Spanish
Feminine version of Aguinaldo
Agùla f Kashubian
Diminutive of Agnés and Agnésa.
Aguna f Greenlandic
Variant of Ajuna.