This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *a; and the length is 5.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Věnka f CzechVěnka is short form of Slavic feminine name Věnceslava. The diminutive can mean "wreath".
Versa f American (South)This name sporadically appears outside the U.S. top 1000 in the American South in the early 20th-century. It is most likely inspired by the Latin word "versus" (verse; line) probably used by Southern Baptists in reference to the verses of the Bible... [
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Vēsma f LatvianDirectly taken from Latvian
vēsma "breeze, whiff".
Vezia f Italian (Rare)Of debated origin and meaning. Some scholars consider this name a short form of
Elvezia, while other see a connection to the Ancient Roman masculine
Vetius... [
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Vidra f Serbian (Rare)The Slavic name for "otter", an animal traditionally associated with great agility and swiftness of movement.
Viena f FinnishVariant of
Vieno. Viena may also refer to the area of White Sea Karelia or White Karelia in the northwestern Russia, known as Vienan Karjala or Viena in Finnish and Karelian.
Vigya f & m Sanskrit, IndianThe name Vigya is derived from Sanskrit word Vigy...Vigya means a versatile genius
Villa f Spanish (European)Means "small town" in Spanish, taken from the title of the Virgin Mary
Nuestra Señora de la Villa meaning "Our Lady of the Small Town". She is venerated in the city of Martos, located in the province of Jaén, Spain.
Vinda m & f HinduismTaken from Mitravinda, one of the eight principal queen-consorts of the Hindu god Krishna.
Virya m & f SanskritVīrya (Sanskrit; Pāli:
viriya) is a Buddhist term commonly translated as "energy", "persistence", "persevering", "vigour", "effort", "exertion", or "diligence"... [
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Visha f Indian, Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Sinhalese, Kannada, MalayalamMEANING - Atis tree, Aconite tree(its bark is used as dye), feces, wisdom, intellect
Visna f Old Norse, Norse MythologyOld Norse name of unknown origin and meaning. Visna is the name of a warrior-like queen mentioned in the Gesta Danorum.
Vizma f LatvianDerived from either Latvian
vizmot or
vizēt which both mean "to glimmer". Vizma Belševica was a Latvian poet, writer and translator. She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Volla f Germanic MythologySouthern Germanic form of
Fulla. In Germanic mythology, Volla is the sister of the goddess
Frija (as opposed to Fulla, who is Frigg's handmaid).
Wadha f ArabicFrom Arabic وَضَح
(waḍaḥ) meaning "light, brightness, clarity".
Waela f ArabicPossibly the female version of the name Wael or an alternative transcription of the name Walah.
Waika f JapaneseFrom Japanese 羽 (wa) meaning "feathers" combined with 唯 (i) meaning "ordinary, usual" and 馨 (ka) meaning "fragrance". Other kanji can be used.
Waiva f English (American, Rare)As slim as the chances are, it might be related to Lithuanian
Vaiva (influenced by English
Wava), seeing as Waiva seems to appear - although extremely rarely so - in Lithuania... [
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Wajia f Pashto, UrduPossibly means "melody" in Pashto or derived from Arabic وَجِيه
(wajīh) meaning "eminent, distinguished".
Walaa f & m ArabicMeans "friendship, loyalty, devotion" in Arabic.
Wamba m Medieval Spanish, GothicFrom Gothic
wamba meaning "belly, paunch". Wamba was a Visigothic king in the 7th century in what is now Portugal and Spain.
Wansa f & m ThaiMeans "rain" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit वर्षा
(varsha).
Waywa m QuechuaMeans "swirl" or "small hurricane" in Quechua.
Weena f LiteratureShort for
Josephina taken from George Orwell's "The Time Machine," where the Weena is the name of the main love interest.
Weina f ChineseFrom the Chinese
玮 (wěi) meaning "rare, valuable", or the name of a type of jade, and
娜 (nà) meaning "graceful, elegant, delicate".
We'wha m Indigenous AmericanA Zuni name of unknown etymology. We'wha was a Zuni Native American lhamana from New Mexico, and a notable weaver and potter.
Whina f MaoriMāori form of
Josephine, and short for
Āwhina. Dame Whina Cooper (born Hōhepine Te Wake; 1895-1994) was a Māori activist from New Zealand, her activism helped to improve the rights for Māori people.
Wiara f PolishDirectly taken from Polish
wiara "belief, faith", reinforced by the Slavic names
Vera 1 and
Vjera.
Wicha m ThaiMeans "knowledge, subject" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit विद्या
(vidyā).
Winta f FinnishFinnish: old variant of Viita, an ornamental name from Viita, meaning 'forest'. This variant is often not found in Finland anymore. Notable persons with this name: Winta Efrem Negassi (born 20 March 1984) is a Norwegian R&B musician from Oslo, Norway.
Wipha f ThaiMeans "splendour, ray, light, beauty" in Thai.
Wiqaa f ArabicMeans "shelter, shield, protection" in Arabic.
Witla f Yiddish (?)Presumably a (Polish?) Yiddish name, found in documents from the early 1800s regarding contemporary Yiddish-speakers in Poland.
Witta f Frisian (Rare), German (Rare)Frisian hypocorism of uncertain origin and meaning. Current theories include a derivation from Old Saxon
widu and Old High German
witu "forest; wood". Folk etymology, however, likes to derive this name from Low German
witt "white".
Wuffa m Anglo-SaxonDiminutive form of the Old English name element
wulf "wolf". This was the name of an early king of East Anglia, as recorded in the Anglo-Saxon genealogies.
Wunna m BurmeseMeans "appearance" or "letter, syllable" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit वर्ण
(varna).
Wynja f Swedish (Modern, Rare)Allegedly derived from the rune ᚹ (equivalent to Old English Ƿ (
wynn) and Gothic � (
winja)). The rune is associated with the words joy and bliss, probably because the name of the rune is ultimately derived from Proto-Germanic
*wunjō "joy, delight".
Xiana f ChineseCombination of
Xia and
Na. This name is borne by Dawn Xiana Moon (1983-), a Chinese American dancer and musician.
Xiawa f ChineseFrom the Chinese
夏 (xià) meaning "summer" and
娃 (wá) meaning "doll, pretty girl".
Xiuya f ChineseFrom the Chinese
秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and
雅 (yǎ) meaning "correct, elegant, refined".
Xixia f ChineseFrom the Chinese
熹 (xī) meaning "brightness, dawn, dim light, glimmer" or
夕 (xī) meaning "evening, night, dusk" and
霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds" or
夏 (xià) meaning "summer".
Xörmä f BashkirFrom Persian
خرما (xormâ) meaning "date (fruit)".
Xosha f African American (Rare)Variant of the word
Xhosa, the name of a ethnic group in southern Africa, which means "fierce" or "angry" in Khoisan languages. American actress Xosha Roquemore (born 1984) bears this name.
Xuela f LiteratureNamed after the fictional character Xuela Claudette Richardson in the novel, "The Autobiography of My Mother", by Jamaica Kincaid. ... [
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Xujia m ChineseFrom 栩 (
xǔ) meaning "vivid" and 嘉 (
jiā) meaning "excellent, best".
Xuxia f ChineseFrom the Chinese
绪 (xù) meaning "end of thread, thread, clue" and
霞 (xiá) meaning "rosy clouds".
Xviça m AzerbaijaniAzerbaijani form of
Khvicha. A known bearer of this name is Xviça Biçinaşvili (b. 1974), an Azerbaijani wrestler of Georgian descent.
Yaeha f JapaneseJapanese feminine name derived from
八 (ya) meaning "eight",
弥 (ya) meaning "increasingly" or
矢 (ya) meaning "arrow";
枝 (e) meaning "twig, branch" or
恵 (e) meaning "favour, blessing"; and
葉 (ha) meaning "leaf" or
羽 (ha) meaning "feather".
Yaeka f JapaneseFrom Japanese 夜 (ya) meaning "night", 娃 (e) meaning "beautiful" combined with 華 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yakha f ChechenDerived from Chechen ваха
(vakha) meaning "to live, to let live, to be alive" (see
Vakha).
Yalda f PersianFrom the name of an ancient Iranian festival celebrating the winter solstice (held on either December 20 or 21), during which family and friends come together to eat, drink and read poetry. The name itself is ultimately derived from Syriac ܝܠܕܐ
(yaldā) meaning "birth, nativity", most likely originally referring to Christmas (as in the birth of Christ).