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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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Nozima f Uzbek
Derived from Arabic نَظَمَ (naẓama) meaning "to organise, to arrange, to put in order".
Nshimirimana f Rundi
Means "I thank God" in Kirundi.
Nsimba m & f Congolese, Kongo, Ngombe, Mboma
Means "first-born twin" in Kongo and other Congolese languages. It is referred to the first-born child in a set of twins.
Nsofwa f & m Bemba
Nsofwa is a Bemba name originating from a landlocked /landlinked country Zambia, located in the southern end of the African Continent. The name comes from a Bemba name for 'Elephant,' 'Nsofu' one of the largest land mammals known to man... [more]
Nsoma f Tsonga
Means "anchor" in Xitsonga.
Nsuka f Kongo
Means "last born; youngest child" in Kongo.
Nsṍwaa f Akan
Means "seventh born" in Akan.
Ntaiana f Greek
Greek form of Diana, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Ntana f Greek
Greek form of Dana.
Ntanda m & f Southern African, Bemba
Means "star" in Bemba.
Ntaniela f Greek
Greek variant transliteration of Daniela.
Ntia f Greek
Diminutive of Konstantia.
Ntiana f Greek (Rare)
Rare (and rather deviant) back-transcription of Diana from Modern Greek.
Ntina f Greek
Short form of Konstantina.
Ntombentsha f Xhosa
Means "new girl" in Xhosa.
Ntombhekya f South African, Xhosa
Means "girl of the house" in Xhosa, from ntombi "girl" and khaya "home, household".
Ntomenika f Greek (Rare)
Greek feminine form of Dominic.
Ntora f Greek
Variant transcription of Ντόρα (see Dora).
Nua f Ogoni
Means "second daughter" in Khana,... [more]
Nuanua m & f Samoan
Means "rainbow" in Samoan.
Nuanya f Chinese
Combination of the names Nuan and Ya.
Nüba f Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 女 (nü, meaning “female, woman”) and 魃 (ba, meaning “drought spirit”). This is the name of a mythological figure mentioned in the Shanhaijing (山海经), or Classic of Mountains and Seas... [more]
Nuccia f Italian
Diminutive of Mariuccia or Pinuccia.
Nucha f Galician
Short form of Benucha.
Nudthida f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐธิดา (see Natthida).
Nudtida f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐธิดา (see Natthida).
Nuela f Obscure
Unclear origin. In the case of Nuela Charles, it is short for her real name Manuela.
Nufuza f Uzbek
Derived from nufuz meaning "personal power or influence".
Nugesha f Georgian
Derived from the Georgian noun ნუგეში (nugeshi) meaning "solace".
Nuhaya f Malaysian
Intelligent.... [more]
Nuiana f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name of uncertain origin, possibly from nuiaq "cloud" or from the stem nui- "sewing, basket-making", combined with the name suffix na.
Nujakina f Greenlandic
Means "horned grebe" in Greenlandic, using the suffix -na.
Nuka f Georgian
Short form of feminine diminutives that end in -nuka, such as Anuka, Lenuka, Nanuka, Ninuka and Nunuka.
Nukaaka f & m Greenlandic
Younger form of Nukâka.
Nukâka f & m Greenlandic
Diminutive of Nuka.
Nukartaava m & f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "his/her new little brother/sister" (see also Nuka).
Nukartâva f & m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "his/her new little brother/sister". Combination of Nukartâĸ and suffix -a, possessive-genitive marker.
Nükhetseza f Ottoman Turkish
From Ottoman Turkish nükhet meaning "scent, fragrance" (of Arabic origin) and seza meaning "worthy, fitting" (of Persian origin).
Nula f Swahili
Variant of Nola and Nala 2.
Nulia f Indonesian
Rhyming variant of Julia.
Numeira f Arabic
Means little female leopard, a feminine dimutive of Namir
Numela f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "new day".
Numenia f English (Rare)
Hypothetical feminine form of Numenius which was occasionally used in the English-speaking world.
Numeria f Roman Mythology
Derived from Latin numerus meaning "number". In Roman mythology, Numeria is the goddess who grants young children the ability to count.
Numeriana f Filipino
Feminine form of Numerianus.
Numidia f Late Roman
Feminine form of Numidius.
Numisia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Numisius. Numisia was one of the Vestal Virgins.
Nuncia f Spanish
Short form of Anunciación.
Nundina f Roman Mythology
Nundina presides over the dies lustricus, the purification day when the child was given a name (praenomen). This occurred on the eighth day for girls and the ninth day for boys, a difference Plutarch explains by noting that 'it is a fact that the female grows up, and attains maturity and perfection before the male.' Until the umbilical cord fell off, typically on the seventh day, the baby was regarded as 'more like a plant than an animal,' as Plutarch expresses it... [more]
Nunna f Georgian (Archaic)
Archaic Georgian form of Nino 2, since it was used to refer to saint Nino of Cappadocia (280-332).... [more]
Nunthita f Thai
Alternate transcription of Nanthita.
Nuntita f Thai
Alternate transcription of Nanthita.
Nunuka f Georgian
Diminutive of Nunu.
Nunziata f Sicilian, Neapolitan
Truncated form of Annunziata.
Nữ-oa f Far Eastern Mythology
Vietnamese form of Nüwa.
Nuotta f Romansh (Archaic)
Truncated form of Annuotta as well as feminine form of Nuot, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.
Nuowa f Chinese
From the Chinese 诺 (nuò) meaning "promise, approve" and 娃 (wá) meaning "doll, pretty girl".
Nupelda f Kurdish
A Kurdish word meaning "blossoming (of the trees)"
Nupta f Babylonian
Meaning uncertain, possibly deriving from the Akkadian element nuāru ("singer , musician , poet"). Name borne by the wife of Itti-marduk-balatu.
Nuqra f Uzbek
Means "silver" in Uzbek.
Nur al-Huda f & m Arabic
Means "light of the guidance" in Arabic, from نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with هدى (hudā) meaning "right guidance, right path".
Nur al-Nisa f Arabic
Means "light of women" from نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with نساء (nisāʾ) meaning "women
Nuramira f Malay
Variant of Nuramirah.
Nuraziza f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Nurazizah.
Nurbika f Chechen
From Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light, illumination" combined with Turkic bika meaning "lady, girl, mistress".
Nurcahaya f Indonesian
Combination of Nur and Cahaya.
Nurcahya f & m Indonesian
Combination of Nur and Cahya.
Nuredina f Bosnian
Feminine form of Nuredin.
Nurfitriana f Indonesian
Combination of Nur and Fitriana.
N'urguhuna f Yakut
Means "snowdrop" in Yakut.
Nurguyaana f Yakut
Ferminine form of Nurgun.
Nurhafiza f Malay
Malay variant of Nurhafizah.
Nurhaliza f Indonesian, Malay (Rare)
Combination of Nur and Haliza. A notable bearer is Siti Nurhaliza binti Tarudin (1979-), a Malaysian singer.
Nurhasana f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Nurhasanah.
Nuria f Japanese
From Japanese 野 (nu) meaning "area, field", 里 (ri) meaning "village" combined with 亜 (a) meaning "second, Asia". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Nuridə f Azerbaijani
Means "light of the eyes", from Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" and Persian دیده (dideh) meaning "eye".
Nuridiyda f Uzbek
Derived from nur meaning "divine light" and diyda meaning "eye".
Nuriya f Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar, Bashkir
Strictly feminine form of Nur.
Nuriyyə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nuriya.
Nurlaela f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Nurlaila.
Nurlaila f Indonesian, Malay
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with the name Laila 1.
Nurlana f Azerbaijani
A half-calque of the name Svetlana, with Russian свет (svet) meaning "light, world" replaced with Azerbaijani nur meaning "light" (ultimately from Arabic).
Nurlela f Indonesian
Possibly from Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" combined with the name Lela 2.
Nurliyana f Malay
Combination of Nur and Liyana.
Nurliza f Indonesian, Malay
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with the name Liza.
Nurma f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Norma, possibly influenced by Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light".
Nurmala f Indonesian
Possibly a variant of Nirmala influenced by Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light".
Nurmalita f Indonesian
Combination of Nurma and Lita.
Nuroniya f Uzbek
Derived from nuroniy meaning "shining with light".
Nurposhsha f Uzbek
Derived from nur meaning "divine light" and poshsha, an endearing term for a girl or woman.
Nurshoda f Uzbek
Derived from nur meaning "divine light" and shoda meaning "necklace" or shod meaning "joyful".
Nurta f Assyrian
Means "buttercup (flower)" in Assyrian (genus Ranunculus).
Nurtia f Etruscan Mythology
Etruscan form of Nortia.
Nurtoza f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek nur meaning "divine light" and toza meaning "clean, pure".
Nurulhuda f Malay
Malay variant of Nur al-Huda.
Nurzada f Kyrgyz
From Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with Persian زاده (zādeh) meaning "offspring".
Nurzhana f Kazakh
Feminine form of Nurzhan
Nurzita f Malay (Rare), Central Asian (Rare)
Malay variant and Central Asian form of Norzita.
Nüşabə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Nushaba.
Nusaba f Bengali
It means fighter/strong-willed/courageous/warrior
Nusayba f Arabic (Rare), Medieval Arabic
Means "appropriate, proper, fitting" in Arabic.
Nushaba f Literature, Urdu, Azerbaijani (Anglicized)
Means "water of life", possibly from Persian نوش (nush) meaning "ambrosia, nectar, elixir" and آب (ab) meaning "water". This is the name of a queen of Barda in Nizami Ganjavi's Iskandarnameh... [more]
Nüsia f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Anna.
Nusia f Vilamovian
Variant of Nüsia.
Nuška f Slovene
Short form of Anuška.
Ñusta f Spanish
Means "princess" in Quechua. It was used as a title in the Inca Empire, not as a personal name.
Nuța f Romanian
Short form of Anuța and Lenuța.
Nuta f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Punjabi, Bengali, Nepali, Gujarati
"praised"; "commended "
Nutala f Romansh
Feminine form of Nutal.
Nutana f Hinduism
MEANING : New, modern, fresh... [more]
Nutha f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐฐา (see Nattha).
Nuthida f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐธิดา (see Natthida).
Nutida f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐธิดา (see Natthida).
Nutka f Medieval Polish
Diminutive of Anna.
Nutsa f Georgian
Contracted form of Ninutsa, which is a diminutive of Nino 2.... [more]
Nutta f Romansh (Archaic)
Truncated form of Annutta.
Nutta f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐฐา (see Nattha).
Nuttha f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐฐา (see Nattha).
Nutthida f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐธิดา (see Natthida).
Nuttida f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐธิดา (see Natthida).
Nuvia f Spanish, Catalan
Variant of Nubia.
Nuvua f Inuit
An Inuit name. This is the name of an Inuit woman in the movie: "The Journey Home".
Nuya f Mordvin
Derived from Erzya нуема (nuema) meaning "harvest".
Nwaamaka f Igbo (Rare)
Allegedly means "child is good".
Nwaanyiabia f Igbo
Means "a woman has come" in Igbo.
Nwakanma f Igbo
This feminine name means "Child is better" in Igbo.
Nwakauba m & f Igbo
Means "a child is more valuable than wealth" in Igbo.
Nya f Swahili
Derived from the Swahili word "Nia," meaning "purpose."
Nyagũra f Kikuyu
Means "the one who buys" in Kikuyu.
Nyaméama f Akan
Means "premature" in Akan.
Nyamewa f Akan
Means "creation" in Akan.
Nyamihanda f Kiga
Means "mother of paths" in Rukiga.
Nyana f English (Rare), African American (Modern)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements ny, ya and na, perhaps modelled on Ayanna.
Nyanjúra f Kiga
Means "mother of rain" in Rukiga.
Nyanza m & f Chewa
Means "lake" in Chewa.
Nyasha f Shona
Means "merciful" in Shona.
Nyasia f African American (Modern)
Combination of the phonetic prefix ny and Asia 1. Also compare Nyasha... [more]
Nyawĩra f Kikuyu
Means "the hardworking one" in Kikuyu.
Nyella f American
Variant of Niella.
Nyemera f African
Bantu names by the Bagwere a tribe found in Uganda East Africa.
Nyenganyenga f Shona
Means "swallow" in Shona.
Nygeisza f African
''colourful''
Nyika f Shona
Means "unity" in Shona.
Nyikiwa m & f Tsonga
Means "given" in Xitsonga.
Nyima m & f Tibetan
From Tibetan ཉི་མ (nyi-ma) meaning "sun, day".
Nyimenka f Nigerian
Nyimenka is used in Nigeria, particularly in Eleme, and means 'good mother.'
Nyina f Hungarian
Hungarian transliteration of Russian Нина (see Nina 1).
Nyina f Akan
From the Akan onyina meaning "kapok tree".
Nykia f African American (Rare)
Variation of Nikia with the phonetic elements ny, kee and ya or possibly influenced by Nike.
Nykira f African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the phonetic element ny and the name Kira 2.
Nymbulda f Indigenous Australian, Ngarrindjeri
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Ngarrindjeri, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. This was the name of the mother of David Unaipon (1872-1967), an Australian Aboriginal preacher, inventor and writer.
Nymeria f Literature
Maybe a one-off variant of Numeria.... [more]
Nymphadora f Literature
Variant of Nymphodora used by J. K. Rowling in her 'Harry Potter' series of books, where it belongs to a minor character, a Metamorphmagus who despises her name.
Nymphaea f Obscure (Modern)
Latin for "water lily"
Nymphidia f Late Greek, Literature
Feminine form of Nymphidios (see Nymphidius). A bearer of this name was the mother of Gaius Nymphidius Sabinus, a Prefect of the Roman Praetorian Guard from the 1st century AD... [more]
Nyna f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nina 1.
Nyoka f Popular Culture, African American, Jamaican Patois
The name of a character from two 15-part movie serials in the early 1940s: Jungle Girl (1941) and Perils of Nyoka (1942). The serials were based on the novel Jungle Girl (1932) by Edgar Rice Burroughs, in which the titular character was named Fou-tan... [more]
Nyota f Swahili, Lingala
Derived from Swahili and Lingala nyota meaning "star".
Nyra f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Nyrah.
Nyra f Guanche
Variant of Nira 4.
Nyrcia f Etruscan Mythology
The Etruscan goddess of fate and chance, who changes the inevitable and rewrites the past and future.
Nysa f Greek Mythology
Possibly from an archaic Greek word meaning "tree". In Greek mythology Nysa was a daughter of Aristaeus, who was believed to have brought up the infant god Dionysus, and from whom one of the many towns of the name of Nysa was believed to have derived its name.
Nyśka f Silesian
Upper Silesian diminutive of Agnys.
Nyszka f Silesian
Silesian diminutive of Agnys, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Nyurapayia f Indigenous Australian, Pintupi
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Pintupi, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. A known bearer is Nyurapayia Nampitjinpa (b. circa 1935), an Australian Aboriginal painter.
Nyurguyaana f Yakut
Feminine form of Nyurgun.
Nyurguyana f Yakut
Means "Pulsatilla" in Yakut. A Pulsatilla, or Pasqueflower, is a type of flower that can be found in cold areas.
Nyurochka f Russian
Diminutive of Anastasiya or Anna.
Nyusha f Russian
Diminutive of Anna.
Nyuta f Russian
Diminutive of Anna.
Nyvia f Spanish (Caribbean)
Variant of Nivea, spelled the Spanish way, which means "Snow-White".
Nyxia f American (Modern, Rare)
A variant of Nyxie, or a diminutive form of Nyx.
Nzaya f Kongo
knowledge
Oabona m & f Tswana
Means "He (God) sees" in Tswana.
Oajá f Sami
Meaning unknown.
Oana f Breton
Variant of Oanez.
Oaxaca f & m Nahuatl (Hispanicized), Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
From the name of the city in Mexico, derived from the older Nahuatl name Huaxyacac, which is composed of huaxin, a kind of tropical tree, and -yacac "at the point, on the ridge".
Oba m & f Yoruba, Yoruba Mythology
Means "king, ruler" in Yoruba. It can refer to Obaluaye, a spirit associated with infectious disease and healing.
Obarra f Aragonese
Taken from the name of a monastery ubicated in Huesca, Aragon. It is composed of Basque obis "well, fountain" and arri "rock, stone".
Obba f Frisian, Icelandic
Frisian and Icelandic feminine form of Obbe.
Obida f Uzbek
Means "devout worshiper" in Uzbek.
Obioma f & m African, Igbo, Nigerian
Grace, Goodness, Favor. Literally - "Good Heart"
Obraya f Medieval English
Feminine variant of Aubrey.
Occa f East Frisian
Variant of Okka.
Occia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Occius. Occia achieved the position of Virgo Vestalis Maxima when she became the oldest living priestess of the goddess Vesta, perhaps 57 years before she passed away in 19 CE.
Oceana f English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare, ?), German (Rare, ?)
Feminine form of Oceanus. As an English name, this was coined in the early 19th century.
Oceaonna f Obscure
Ultra-feminine elaboration of Ocean with the suffix -onna
Oceia f English (American, Rare), English
Possibly an elaboration from the word ocean.
Ocha m & f Pet
From Japanese ocha, a type of Japanese green tea.
Ochaba f & m Chickasaw
Chickasaw work for "mountain".habik
Ochanda f Medieval Spanish
Spanish form of the name Otsanda
Ochila f Uzbek
Derived from ochil- meaning "to relax, cheer up", "flower, blossom", "light up" or "to get bright, lighten".
Ochmaa f Mongolian
Means "flame woman, sparkling lady" in Mongolian, from оч (och) meaning "sparkle, flame" and the feminine suffix маа (maa).
Ocia f Polish
Diminutive form of Otylia.
Ocka f East Frisian
Variant of Okka.
Oclauia f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish *oclo- "drink".
Ocolongwa m & f Agatu
Means "to God be thanks" in Agatu.
Ocrisia f Ancient Roman
The name of the mother of Servius Tullius (6th King of Rome).
Octa f English
Possible diminutive of Octavia.
Octaivia f English
Variant of Octavia.
Octàvia f Catalan, Provençal, Gascon, Lengadocian
Catalan and Occitan form of Octavia.
Octaviana f Ancient Roman, Romanian, Provençal
Anciant Roman feminine form of Octavianus and Romanian and Provençal feminine form of Octavian.
Óda f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Oda.
Oda f Bontoc
Meaning unknown.
Odália f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese form of Odalia. Also compare Odélia and Odília.
Od Ana f Mythology
Turkic and Mongolian goddess of fire and marriage, derived from od meaning "fire" and ana meaning "mother".
Odanika f Sanskrit
MEANING : country Mallow plant... [more]
Oddkatla f Old Norse
Feminine form of Oddkell.
Odea f Hebrew (Rare), Jewish
Variant transliteration of אוֹדֶיָּה (see Odeya).
Odeda f Hebrew
Feminine form of Oded.
Odelberga f Medieval French, Old High German, Medieval
Old High German uodal "heritage, homestead" + Old High German berg "mountain, hill".
Odélia f French (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
French variant of Odélie and Portuguese form of Odelia 1. Also compare Odília.
Odella f English
May be a variant of Odelia 1 or a feminization of Odell.
Odelrada f Medieval German
Feminine form of Odelrad.
Odera m & f Nigerian
Nigerian name meaning "fate, fortune, destiny".
Oderica f Friulian
Feminine form of Odorico.
Odesa f Various
Variant of Odessa. This is the Ukrainian spelling of the name of the city.
Odetha f Obscure
Variant of Odetta.
Odeya f Hebrew
Derived from a Hebrew phrase meaning "I will thank God", which is said to consist of Hebrew ode "I will thank, praise" (compare the Hebrew name Odelia 2) combined with Hebrew ya, yah "Yahweh"... [more]
Odeyshka f Spanish (Caribbean)
It is of Puerto Rican origin. Not much is known about the meaning.
Odia f American (South), French (Acadian, Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic), Louisiana Creole
Variant of Odéa and cognate of Odea. This name was borne by singer Odia Coates (1941–1991).