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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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Elisanna f Medieval French
Of uncertain origin and meaning. A current theory considers the name a Romance construction made by truncating Elizabeth arbitrarily to Elis-, and then augmenting with an arbitrary ending.
Elisapeta f Samoan
Samoan form of Elisabeth.
Elisaria f Medieval French
Derived from Old French Elis, itself a truncation of Élisabeth and Old High German heri "host, army".
Elischka f Popular Culture
German spelling of Eliška, used in the 1994 fairy tale film Die Mühlenprinzessin (Princezna ze mlejna in Czech).
Éliséa f French (Modern)
Gallicized form of Elisea.
Eliseba f Biblical Afrikaans, Biblical Portuguese
Afrikaans and Portuguese form of Elisheba.
Elisena f Literature
Elisena is the name of a Queen of England in the Spanish chivalric romance Amadís de Gaula (14th or 15th century).
Elisenda f Catalan, Medieval Catalan
Catalan form of the Visigothic name Alasind composed of the Germanic elements alah "temple" and sinþs "path". ... [more]
Elisetta f Theatre, Italian (Rare)
Contracted form of Elisabetta. It was used for one of the main characters in Cimarosa's opera Il matrimonio segreto (The Secret Marriage) which debuted in 1792.
Elisha f English (Rare)
Variant of Alicia, the spelling possibly based on Elisa (see also Elicia).
Elishwa f Assyrian
Assyrian form of Elizabeth.
Elisita f Spanish, Italian
Diminutive of Elisa.
Éliska f Louisiana Creole
Diminutive of Élisabeth, possibly influenced by Eliška.
Elissia f English (Rare), Maltese (Rare)
Elaborated form of Elissa 2 or Elissa 1. Also compare Elysia.
Elistina f Kalmyk
From Elista, the name of the capital city of the Republic of Kalmykia in southern Russia. The city's name is ultimately derived from Kalmyk элсн (elsn) meaning "sand, sandy".
Elita f Chechen (Modern)
"elite" "pious" "noble" "virtuous"
Elitha f English (Rare)
Possibly an altered form of Talitha, or a variant of Aletha. This was borne by American pioneer Elitha Cumi Donner Wilder (1832-1923), a survivor of the Donner Party.
Elitsa f Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian елица, itself a diminutive form of Bulgarian ела "fir tree; spruce".
Elitza f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Елица (see Elitsa).
Elivira f Uzbek
Variant of Elvira.
Elixa f Basque
Short form of Elixabete first recorded in the 16th century.
Elíza f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic adoption of Eliza as well as a variant of Elísa.
Eliżabetta f Maltese
Maltese variant of Elizabeth.
Elizabetta f Ligurian
Ligurian form of Elizabeth.
Elizavieta f Russian
Variant transcription of Елизавета (see Elizaveta.
Elizaweta f Russian (Polonized)
Polish transcription of Елизавета (see Elizaveta).
Elizawieta f Russian (Polonized)
Polish variant transcription of Елизавета (see Elizaveta).
Elizka f Polish
Diminutive of Eliza.
Elizma f Afrikaans
Contraction of Elizabeth Maria.
Elizza f English (Rare)
Short version of ‘Elizzabeth’, a very rare variant of ‘Elizabeth’.
Elja f Albanian
Variant of Elia.
Eljena f Swedish (Archaic)
Variant of Helena traditionally found in Scania.
Elka f Croatian, Slovene, Sorbian, Polish, Bulgarian
Croatian, Bulgarian and Slovene diminutive of names beginning with the syllable "El-", as well as a Polish diminutive of Elżbieta and a Sorbian diminutive of Elžbjeta.
Elka f Hebrew
Similar to the name Elke 2 and a Feminine form of Elkanah
Elkaissa f Berber (Rare)
Possibly means "the pause" from Kabyle Berber.
Ełła f Polish (Archaic)
Archaic diminutive of Elżbieta.
Ella f Hebrew
Modern form of Elah.
Ellá f Sami
Sami form of Ella 2.
Ellada f Armenian, Azerbaijani, Greek
From Ellada, the native name of Greece.
Elladia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Elladio.
Elladora f Literature, Filipino
Combination of the popular name elements Ella (see Ella 2) and dora (see Dora), perhaps based on similar-sounding names such as Eldora and Eleanora... [more]
Ellaluna f Obscure
Combination of Ella 2 and Luna.
Ellamira f Dutch
Combination of Ella 2 and Mira 2.
Ellana f English
Variant of Elana.
Ellana f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Ella 1, influenced by Eliana 1
Ellanora f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Eleanora or a combination of Ella 1 and Nora 1.
Ellanova f Portuguese
Combination of Ella 2 and Nova.
Ellaria f Literature
This name appears in G.R.R. Martin's "A song of ice and fire". Ellaria Sand is the name of the paramour of prince Oberyn Martell, the little brother of Doran, prince of Dorne. ... [more]
Elleanna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Alana, influenced by Elle and Anna.
Ellena f English
Variant of Elena.
Ellentina f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ellen 1 and the name suffix -tina.
Elleria f English
Elaboration of Ellery.
Elliadria f English (Modern)
Name of former Bad Girl Elliadria Griffin (1988-). Or known as Persuasion! Persuasion is known for being in the show Bad Girls Club (2006-2017)!
Ellicia f English (Rare)
Most likely a "Latinized" elaboration of Ellice.
Ellida f Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Theatre
Variant of Elida, a feminine form of Elliði. Ellida Wangel is the title character in the play Fruen fra havet (The Lady from the Sea) written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen in 1888.
Ellieana f English (Rare)
Variant of Eliana 1. Can also be a combination of Ellie and Ana.
Ellieanna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Eliana 1, influenced by Ellie and Anna.
Ellija f Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Ellie.
Ellinoora f Finnish
Finnish variant of Eleanor.
Ellisha f & m English (Rare), English (African, Rare)
Variant of Alicia. In the case of the African English masculine name that's occasionally used in Nigeria and rarely Zimbabwe, it's a rare variant of Elisha.
Ellisia f English (British, Modern, Rare)
Also may be after the flower, Ellisia or a feminization of Ellis.
Ellora f English, French (Modern)
Of uncertain origin and meaning. It might be a variant of Elora or an adoption of the name of the Ellora Caves of India, an ancient network of caverns containing hieroglyphic writings archeologists still have not deciphered the meaning of.
Ellysia f English
Variant of Elysia.
Elma f Italian, Catalan
Feminine form of Elmo.
Elma f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Alma 1.
Elmasia f Greek (Rare)
Used to be shared among Greek women in Anatolia, the Greek version of the Turkish name Elmas, ultimately of Persian origin.
Elmerita f English
Meaning unknown. Perhaps a feminine form of Elmer or, although unlikely, a form of Elma
Elmiina f Finnish
Short form of Vilhelmiina.
Elmina f Dutch, German
Short form of Wilhelmina.
Elmindreda f Literature
The name of a character from the Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan.
Elmyra f English (Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Elmira 1. Elmyra Duff is a character from the cartoon Tiny Toon Adventures.
Elna f Afrikaans
Contraction of Elisabeth and Helena.
Elna f Catalan (Modern)
Popularized Catalan name that refers to the northern Catalan city of Elna. At the end of the Spanish Civil War, a Maternity Hospital was set up in Elna, run by a Swiss nurse - Elisabeth Eidenbenz - who looked after pregnant women from the Republican refugee camps who were fleeing Franco's fascist troops... [more]
Elnara f Azerbaijani, Kazakh, Crimean Tatar
From Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" and Persian انار (anâr) meaning "pomegranate".
Elnarə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Elnara.
Elnura f Kyrgyz, Kazakh
From the Turkic word el meaning "country, society" and Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light".
Elnurə f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Elnur.
Éloa f French, Literature
French form of Eloah... [more]
Eloá f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese (Brazilian) form of Eloah.
Elodea f English (American, Rare, Archaic), French (Acadian, Rare, Archaic)
Derived from Elodea, a genus of several underwater freshwater perennials, often called the waterweeds, which was first described as a genus in 1803. The name itself is a New Latin coinage, ultimately derived from Ancient Greek ἕλος (hélos) “marsh-meadow".
Elódia f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Elodia
Elòdia f Catalan
Catalan form of Elodia.
Eloghosa m & f Edo
Possibly means "it's not hard for God" in Edo. It could be the older name of Benin City, the capital of Edo State in Nigeria.
Eloika f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Eloise.
Eloína f Spanish, Asturian
Feminine form of Eloy.
Eloïsa f Catalan
Catalan variant of Eloísa.
Eloisia f Italian
Elaboration of Eloisa.
Eloīza f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Latvian borrowing of Eloise.
Eloiza f Russian (Rare), Bulgarian (Rare), Polish, Albanian, Italian (Rare)
Form of Eloise in several languages, also a variant of Polish Heloiza and Italian Eloisa.
Elonda f English
The name might have been inspired by other names ending in the -onda sound such as Shonda and Wanda.
Elonga f Lingala
Means "victory" in Lingala.
Eloria f Basque
Variant of Elorria.
Elorria f Basque
Derived from Basque elorri "hawthorn". In Basque folklore, the hawthorn has been considered a sacred plant.
Elouera f English (Australian)
An Aboriginal name meaning "a pleasant place"
Elpedia f Filipino
Filipino form of Elpidia.
Elphaba f Literature
Created by author Gregory Maguire for the central character in his fantasy novel 'Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West' (1995). It was formed from L-F-B, the initials of L. Frank Baum, author of 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' (1900).
Elpidia f Greek, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Theatre
Feminine form of Elpidius. Borne by the protagonist of 'L’Elpidia, ovvero Li rivali generosi' by Georg Friedrich Händel.
Elsá f Sami
Sami form of Elsa.
Elsamira f Obscure
Combination of Elsa and Mira 2.
Elsba f Faroese
Contracted form of Elsuba, itself the Faroese form of Elsebe. .
Elselina f Dutch
Derived from the feminine Else and the popular feminine name ending -lina.
Elsia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Elsie.
Elsika f Old Swedish
Diminutive of Elsa.
Elsina f Dutch (Rare), English (American, Rare), Afrikaans
Dutch diminutive of Elisabeth as well as a feminine form of Ale 2.
Elsinia f English
Rare name of unknown origin but some historical usage
Elsinora f Obscure
Possibly a variant of Elsinore or combination of Elsie and Nora 1.
Elsita f Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Elsa. Also compare Elsy.
Elska f Low German (Rare)
Low German diminutive of Elisabeth.
Elskea f East Frisian
19th-century East Frisian elaboration of Elske, itself an East Frisian diminutive of Elsa and Else.
Elspa f Scots (Archaic)
Variant of Elspeth via the other variant forms Elspath and Elspat.
Elssá f Sami
Sami form of Elsa.
Elsuba f Faroese
Faroese form of Elsebe.
Elta f American (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Alta.
Eltona f Albanian
Feminine form of Elton.
Elua f & m Hawaiian (?)
Means "two, second" in Hawaiian.
Eluana f Italian
Possibly an elaboration of Luana or a feminine version of Elouan.
Eluara f Brazilian (Rare)
Elaborated form of Luara, which is an elaborated form of Laura.
Eluisa f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Eloisa.
Elula f Jewish, Hebrew
Feminine form of Elul.
Elurra f Basque (Rare)
Derived from Basque elur "snow".
Elusia f Polish
Diminutive of Elżbieta.
Eluška f Slovak
Diminutive of Ella.
Elva f Slovene, Spanish
Short form of Elvira.
Elvaira f Romani
Romani corruption of Elvira.
Elvana f Albanian
Albanian form of Elvan.
Elvea f Italian (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Elvia.
Elvedina f Bosnian
Feminine form of Elvedin.
Elvena f English (Archaic)
Variant spelling of Alvina.
Elvera f English, Dutch
Variant of Elvira. It was most notably borne by American dancer Elvera Sanchez (1905-2000), the mother of actor Sammy Davis Jr.
Elvia f Albanian
Feminine form of Elvi.
Elvianna f English (Australian)
A compound of Elvira with Anna, or a feminisation of Elvin 1.
Elvica f Slovene
Diminutive of Elvira.
Elvida f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian combination of Ella 2 and viðr "forest, wood, tree".
Elvija f Croatian
Croatian form of Elvia.
Elvirä f Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Elvira.
Elvirinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Elvira.
Elvisa f Slovene
Feminine form of Elvis.
Elvyra f Lithuanian, Medieval Spanish
Lithuanian form of Elvira, as well as a medieval Spanish variant.
Elwanda f English (American)
Meaning unknown.
Elwina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Elwin.
Elwircia f Polish
Diminutive of Elwira.
Elwirka f Polish
Diminutive of Elwira.
Elya f Russian
Short form of Eleonora, Elena and other names with a similar sound.
Elya f Arabic
Variant of Alya 1.
Elya f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Eliya.
Elyada m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "God knows" in Hebrew, it's a combination of El, reference to God, and the word yada means "(he) knew". The name appears in Kings 1: 11, verse 23 And it belongs to Elyada, Razon's father.
Elyanna f Hebrew
It means “My lord has answered”
Elynda f English (Modern)
Variant of Elenda, influenced by the names Lynda and Lynn; or possibly a blend of Elinor (or Elizabeth) and Linda, inspired by the similar names Belinda, Melinda and Celinda.
Elynora f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eleanor.
Elyora f Uzbek
From the Uzbek el meaning "people, nation, country" and yor meaning "friend, lover".
Elysaveta f Ukrainian
Alternate romanised spelling of Ukrainian name Yelysaveta.
Elysha f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Elisha.
Elyssa f English
Most likely a variant of Elissa 2.
Elyuva f Mordvin
Means "frolicking" in Erzya.
Elyzaveta f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Elizabeth.
Elża f Kashubian
Kashubian diminutive of Elżbiéta.
Elzada f Kyrgyz
Means "child of the nation", derived from Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" combined with Persian زاده (zâde) meaning "offspring".
Elzada f English (American, Rare)
Meaning uncertain. This was borne by American botanist Elzada Clover (1897-1980).
Elzana f Macedonian, Serbian, Bosnian
Female name of Arabic derivation, from ezan, Islamic call to worship.
Elzara f Crimean Tatar
Means "golden nation" from Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" combined with Persian زر (zar) meaning "gold".
Elžbeta f Latvian (Rare)
Latgalian form of Elizabeth.
Elżbiéta f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Elizabeth.
Elzbieta f Polish (Rare)
A more international spelling of Elżbieta, without special characters.
Elżbietka f Polish
Diminutive of Elżbieta.
Elżbietta f Polish (Rare)
A very rare variant of Elżbieta, influenced by names like Wioletta or Bernadetta.
Elžbjeta f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Elizabeth.
Elzhana f Kazakh
Feminine form of Elzhan
Elzhbeta f Belarusian
Variant transcription of Альжбета (see Alzhbeta).
Elziena f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Elsina and Elze.
Elżunia f Polish, Kashubian
Polish diminutive of Elżbieta and Kashubian diminutive of Elżbiéta.
Éma f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Emma.