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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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Leighya f English (American)
Variant spelling of Laya
Leihana f Micronesian
The name Leihana is unknown where it originated, but has been used in many islands in the Pacific Ocean, especially in Micronesia. The first recorded use of the name Leihana was for the name of Princess Leihana of an unamed island in the Pacific... [more]
Leihlo-larona m & f Sotho
Our eye
Leihua f Hawaiian
Variant of Lehua.
Leihua f Chinese
From the Chinese 蕾 (lěi) meaning "buds, unopened flowers" and 华 (huá) meaning "prosperous, splendid, flowery, illustrious".
Leija f Swedish (Modern), Finnish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Finnish variant of Lea. The name coincides with the Finnish word leija "kite".
Leikea f Hawaiian (?)
Means "white flowers", from Hawaiian lei and kea "white".
Leikela f Taiwanese (Rare)
From Chinese 雷 léi "thunder", 科 "sort, class, kind", and 拉 "drag, pull".
Leikona f & m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Leighton.
Leïla f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Layla influenced by French orthography.
Leila f Hawaiian
Combination of lei and la. Lei meaning "flowers, lei, child" and La meaning "day".
Leila f Estonian
Variant of Laila 2.
Leilaila f Chinese
From Chinese 雷 léi (Thunder) + 来了 lái le (is coming). So basically = thunder is coming, thunder is looming over.
Leilana f English (Rare)
Latinization of Leilani.
Leilla f English
Variant of Laila 1.
Leimelia f Hawaiian, Polynesian
Name of Hawaiian origin, composed by "lei", meaning "garland" and "Melia", which is the Hawaiian name of the flower Plumeria (or Flor De Mayo). Hence the meaning is "garland of Melia", "garland of Plumerias".
Leimoana f Hawaiian, Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "garland of the ocean".
Leina f Manipuri
Means "petal" in Meitei.
Leināʻala f Hawaiian
Means "the fragrances are wafted", from lei meaning "garland, crown of flowers" (with the additional meaning of "a child" as well as "to leap" in verb form), which means "the" and ʻala meaning "fragrance".
Leinná f Sami
Sami form of Lena.
Leira f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish variant of Leire.
Leitha f American
Variant of Letha.
Leithia f English (Rare)
Variant of Lethia, perhaps influenced by Leith.
Leitza f Spanish
Leitza is a town in Spain
Leiya f Chinese
From the Chinese 蕾 (lěi) meaning "buds, unopened flowers" (typically feminine) and 雅 (yǎ) meaning "elegant, graceful, refined".
Leja f Croatian, Slovene
Croatian and Slovene form of Leah.
Lejá f Northern Sami
Northern Sami form of Lea.
Lejla f Hungarian
Magyarized form of Leila.
Lejna f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Lena and Lene.
Lekha f Sanskrit
Writing, Mark, Horizon the crescent Moon, Line, Record, Lightening
Łękomira f Polish
Feminine form of Łękomir.
Łękosława f Polish
Feminine form of Łękosław.
Lekya f Indian
Means "mathematician" in Indian.
Lela f Romani
Feminine form of Lel.
Lela f Galician
Diminutive of Manuela.
Lelaina f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Perhaps an invented name based on similar-sounding names such as Leila, Elaine and Leilani... [more]
Lelana m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Leland.
Lélia f Corsican
Gallicized form of Lelia.
Lelia f Slavic Mythology
Lelia is the Slavic goddess of spring and mercy, daughter of Lada. ... [more]
Lëliana f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Liliana.
Leliana f Popular Culture
Possibly based on the Italian name Lelia, in turn modeling itself on the elaboration Liliana. In the award-winning video game franchise "Dragon Age," the character Leliana is a respected, and feared, spymaster who aids the protagonist(s).
Lelija f Croatian
Croatian form of Laelia. There is a poem from the famous Croatian poet Dragutin Tadijanović (1905.-2007.) named "Lelija".
Lelija f German (East Prussian)
In the case of the East Prussian German name, Lelija is not a derivative of Ancient Roman Laelia.... [more]
Lella f English (Rare), American (South), Italian, Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of names ending in ella. It can also be used as a diminutive of Elena and other names beginning with or containing el. This was borne by Italian opera singer Adelaide 'Lella' Ricci (1850-1871) as well as Italian actress Elena 'Lella' Fabrizi (1915-1993), Italian designer Elena 'Lella' Vignelli (1934-2016) and Italian racing driver Maria Grazia 'Lella' Lombardi (1941-1992).... [more]
Lelosa f Nigerian
Means "Follow God." in Benin; an ethnic group in Nigeria.
Leluka f Georgian
Diminutive of Lela 1 and also of Leila in some cases.
Lelya f Russian
Diminutive of Helen or Yelena.
Lema m & f Chechen
Means "lion" in Chechen.
Lematina f Romani
Romani corruption of Clementina.
Lemeana f Bosnian
Derived from Ehliman, Ehlimana - meaning believer
Lemira f Soviet, Russian
Feminine form of Lemir. This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Lemira f Soviet, Russian (Rare)
Most likely an acronym of the surnames of Ленин (Lenin), Энгельс (Engels) and Маркс (Marx) combined with the Russian words интернационал революция (internatsional revolyutsiya) meaning "international revolution".
Lemisha f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements la, mee and sha. A known bearer is American musician LeMisha Grinstead (1978-), a member of the R&B girl group 702.
Lemma f English (Rare, Archaic)
Perhaps a feminine form of Lemuel. Notable namesake is Lemma Barkaloo (1840–1870), the first American woman to attend law school. She studied at Washington University in St... [more]
Lemmuela f Hebrew
Feminine form of Lemuel.
Lemonia f Greek
Means "lemon tree" in Greek.
Lemta f Berber
Etymology unknown. This is the name of the mythological mother of the Tuaregs.
Lemuela f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Lemuel.
Lená f Sami
Sami form of Lena.
Lenana m & f Eastern African
Lenana was a famous Maasai Laibon (Spiritual Leader) bearing the name.
Lenara f Soviet
Derived as a contracted form of Ленинская армия (Leninskaya armya), meaning "Lenin's army". This name was used by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.
Lenarda f Sardinian
Sardinian form of Leonarda.
Lenča f Slovene
Diminutive of Helena via Lena.
Lencha f Spanish
Diminutive of Florencia.
Lencia f Polish
Diminutive of Milena and other names ending in -lena.
Lenčka f Slovene
Diminutive form of Helena.
Lëndina f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian lëndinë "meadow".
Lendita f Albanian
Variant of Lindita.
Lenera f Soviet
Means "Lenin's era", dervived from "Ленинская эра (leninskaya era)". This name was used by communists in the Soviet Union who wanted to use non-traditional names for their children.
Lenharda f East Frisian
Variant of Lenhard a variant of Lenard.
Lenia f Greek, Greek (Cypriot)
Diminutive of Eleni.
Lenička f Czech
Diminutive of Lenka.
Lenina f Literature, Spanish (Latin American)
This name was invented by the British author Aldous Huxley (1894-1963), who apparently intended it to be a feminine form of the surname Lenin, Lenin being the founder of the former Soviet state... [more]
Leninha f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese diminutive of Lena and Helena.
Lenita f Portuguese (Brazilian), Indonesian (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Diminutive of Lena and various names that end in -lena.
Leniza f Russian, Tatar, Arabic
Acronym based on Ленинские заветы, meaning "Lenin's testaments" which coincides with an Arabic name.
Lenja f German (Modern), Dutch (Rare)
Most likely a German invention, created by combining the popular name Lena with other names that were popular in Germany such as Anja, Maja 1, Tanja or Katja... [more]
Lénka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Léna.
Leńka f Sorbian
Diminutive of Lejna.
Lenmana f Hopi
Means "flute girl" in Hopi. From the Hopi lena 'flute' and mána 'girl, maiden'.
Lenna f Danish (Rare), English
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Danish and English variant of Lena (in the case of the English name the spelling mimicks the pronunciation of Lena in various European languages), a Danish diminutive of Leonharda and a modern English feminine form of Lennon.
Lenneisha f African
a african bug
Lenochka f Russian
Diminutive of Elena or Yelena, variant of Lena.
Lenola f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Lenora.
Lenóra f Hungarian
Contracted form of Eleonóra.
Lenuca f Galician
Hypocoristic of Lena.
Lenuka f Georgian
Diminutive of Lena, which is a short form of Elena, Elene and Madlena.
Lenuša f Czech
Diminutive of Jelena.
Lenuška f Slovak
Diminutive of Lenka.
Lenusya f Russian
Variant diminutive form of Yelena.
Lenza f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Lenz.
Leocàdia f Provençal
Provençal form of Leocadia.
Leoda f English (American)
Of uncertain origin and meaning.
Leodegaria f Germanic, Spanish (Mexican, Rare), Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Feminine form of Leodegarius. This was borne by a sister of the 4th-century saint Urban of Langres.
Leofeva f Anglo-Saxon
Form of Leofgifu found in the Phillimore translation of Domesday Book.
Leohteva f Anglo-Saxon
Semi-latinized form of Leohtgifu.
Leokádia f Slovak
Slovak form of Leocadia.
Leokādija f Latvian
Latvian form of Leocadia.
Leokadija f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Leocadia.
Leoluchina f Sicilian
Feminine diminutive of Leoluca.
Leoma f English (Rare)
Meaning uncertain, perhaps an invented name based on similar-sounding names such as Leona, Laoma and Neoma.
Léona f French
French form of Leona.
Leonara f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Leonora with the same ending as Yonara and Tainara.
Léónarda f Kashubian
Feminine form of Léónôrd.
Leonça f Lengadocian
Feminine form of Leonç.
Léoncia f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Creole form of Leontia.
Leoncia f Spanish, Galician
Spanish and Galician form of Leontia.
Leoncja f Polish
Polish form of Leontia.
Leondra f Romani
Romani corruption of Leandra.
Leonella f Italian
Feminine form of Leonello.
Leónia f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Leonia.
Leônia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese form of Leonia.
Leonilda f Italian
Italian form of Leonichildis. This name was borne by the daughter of Casanova to whom he proposed to and slept with.
Leonisa f Spanish (Philippines)
Related to the name Leon. This is possibly related to the Italian word leonessa, which means "lioness".
Leonita f Albanian
Feminine form of Leonit.
Leoniya f Russian
Russian variant of Leonie.
Leoniza f Filipino
Variant of Leonisa.
Leonka f Czech
Diminutive of Leona.
Léonora f French, French (African)
French form of Leonora. This name is borne by Léonora Miano (1973-), an award-winning Cameroonian writer.
Leonóra f Hungarian
Truncated form of Eleonóra.
Leontiya f Russian
Russian form of Leontia.
Leontyna f Polish
Polish form of Leontina.
Leontzia f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Leontia.
Leonzia f Italian
Italian form of Leontia.
Leopoldina f German (Rare), English (Rare), Portuguese (Rare), Galician, Romanian, Slovene, Hungarian
German, Portuguese and English variant and Galician, Romanian, Hungarian and Slovene form of Leopoldine. Leopoldina of Austria (1797 – 1826) was the first Brazilian empress.
Leopoldyna f Polish
Polish form of Leopoldina.
Leora f Jewish, English, Hebrew
Anglicized variant of Liora.... [more]
Leosia f Polish
Diminutive of Leonia.
Leośka f Polish
Diminutive of Leonia.
Léòsza f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Leocadia.
Leovanna f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly a feminine form of Leo.... [more]
Lepa f Macedonian, Serbian
South Slavic feminine name meaning "beautiful".
Lepeka f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Rebecca.
Lepha f American (Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Leo. Notable bearer is Lepha Eliza Bailey (1845-1924), an American author who supported prohibition and women's legal right to vote.
Lepida f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Lepidus. Lepida was one of the Vestal Virgins.
Lëpka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Filëpa via Filëpka.
Leposava f Serbian, Croatian
Variant form of Leposlava.
Leposlava f Croatian, Serbian
Feminine form of Leposlav.
Lera f Breton (Rare)
Truncated form of Alera.
Lera f & m Ogoni
Means "praise" in Khana,... [more]
Leria f Corsican
Truncated form of Aleria.
Lerka f Russian
Diminutive of Lera or Valeriya.
Lerma f Filipino
Diminutive of Guillerma.
Lerna f Astronomy
A star in the constellation Hydra. Named after the lake Lerna where the mythological Hydra lived.
Lerusha f Tamil
Means "princess," "Lakshmi" in Indian.
Lesana f Slovak (Modern, Rare)
Invented name based on Lesia.
Lesbia f Literature, Spanish (Latin American)
Means "woman from Lesbos" in Latin, Lesbos being a Greek island in the northeastern Aegean Sea. This name was used by the 1st-century BC Latin poet Catullus as a pseudonym for the woman he loved, who is commonly identified as Clodia Metelli.
Lesea f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Lesya.
Leshachikha f Slavic Mythology
The wife of Leshy. Her name is derived from the same root, ле́ший (leshiy) meaning "one from the forest", ultimately from лес (les) meaning "forest".
Leshawna f African American (Rare)
Strictly feminine variant of Leshawn, and variant of Lashawna (a more popular spelling).
Łesia f Ukrainian (Polonized)
Polonised form of Lesya.
Lesia f Ukrainian, Slovak (Rare)
Variant transcription of Lesya. A known bearer of this name is the Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko (b. 1989).
Lesia f Corsican
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a Corsican short form of Elizabeth and a feminization of Alesiu.
Lesja f Ukrainian (Expatriate), Ukrainian (Rare)
Form of Lesya in languages that use the letter j for a y sound. Also a rare alternate transcription.
Leška f Czech
Diminutive of Alexandra.
Lesla f American (Rare)
Allegedly coined as a strictly feminine variant of Lesley.
Leslea f English (American, Rare)
Rare feminine variant of Leslie. A notable bearer is American author Lesléa Newman (1955-), whose birth name is Leslie.
Leslia f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare), Bahamian Creole
Spanish (feminine) form of Leslie, as well as a strictly feminine variant in the English-speaking world. This is borne by Bahamian politician Leslia Miller-Brice, daughter of the retired Bahamian athlete, businessman and politician Leslie O. Miller (1948-).
Leslija f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Latvian adaptation of Leslie.
Lessa f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Lyssa 1.... [more]
Lessia f Ukrainian (Gallicized), Italian, English
French transcription of Lesya.
Lessja f Ukrainian (Germanized)
German transcription of Lesya.
Lestasia f American (Modern, Rare)
Extremely rare combination of the diminutive Stasia with the prefix Le-.
Leszja f Ukrainian (Magyarized)
Magyarised form of Lesya.
Leszka f Polish
Feminine form of Leszek.
Leta f Romansh
Romansh form of Laetitia.
Leta f Greek
Diminutive of Violeta.
Letesha f African American
Variant of Letitia. This name was used by American rapper Ice-T for his daughter, LeTesha Marrow (1976-).
Lethaea f Greek Mythology (Latinized), Roman Mythology (?)
Latinized form of Greek Ληθαία (Lethaia), the etymology of which is uncertain, perhaps from the same root as Lethe. In Ovid's Metamorphoses, this was the name of a woman who was changed with her husband Olenus into a stone (Greek λίθος (lithos) meant "stone") because she claimed she was more beautiful than any goddess.
Lethia f English (Rare, Archaic)
Most likely an elaboration of Letha. In some cases, however, this name has been considered an elaboration of Lethe.
Letīcija f Latvian
Latvian form of Letitia.
Leticija f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Letitia.
Letişa f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani transcription of the English name Leticia.
Letisiya f Russian
Russian form of Letitia.
Letita f English (American)
Perhaps a variant of Letitia (See also Latita).
Letiția f Romanian
Contracted form of Laetiția.
Letitsiya f Russian
Russian form of Letitia.
Lëtizia f Walloon
Walloon form of Laëtitia.
Letosława f Polish (Rare)
From an uncertain first element combined with Slavic slava meaning "glory, fame".
Letta f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Letitia or of names containing similar sounds, such as Henrietta, Charlotte, Violet or Paulette.
Letta f Hungarian
Short form of Violetta, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Letta f Romansh
Variant of Leta.
Letta f Greek
Diminutive of Nikoletta.
Letteria f Italian
Italian name derived from a title of the Virgin Mary in Messina, St. Mary of the Letter (Madonna della Lettera).