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This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *a; and the length is 6.
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Lugina f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Unknown origin. A famous bearer is Lugina Cabezas, lawyer and winner of Miss Ecuador 2007.
Luisia f Romansh
Elaboration of Luisa as well as a variant of Aloisia, traditionally found in the Surselva region.
Luisma m Spanish
Diminutive of Luis Maria and Luis Mariano.
Luissa f Obscure
Variant of Luisa or Luísa.
Lujana f Spanish (Rare)
Strictly feminine form of Luján.
Lujiza f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Louise.
Lujzka f Slovak
Diminutive form of Lujza.
Lukesa f Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian variant of Lucrezia.
Lukila f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Lucille.
Lukina f Czech (Rare), Russian (Archaic), Ukrainian (Rare)
Czech, Russian and Ukrainian form of Lucina via its hellenized form Loukina. Also compare Lutsina.
Lukina f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Luk.
Lukiya f Russian
Russian form of Lucia via its hellenized form Loukia. Also compare Lutsiya.
Lulama m & f Xhosa
Means "meek, soft-spoken" in Xhosa.
Lulita f Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Lourdes, Lucía and other names beginning with Lu (also compare Luli, Lu, Lulú).
Lumaya f Filipino (Rare), Tagalog (Rare)
From Tagalog lumaya meaning "be free, become independent".
Lumena f Portuguese
Diminutive of Filomena.
Lumina f English (Archaic)
Derived from Latin lumina "lights", ultimately from Latin lumen "light". In the English-speaking world, this name was first recorded in the 1800s.
Lumina f Finnish (Modern)
Elaboration of Lumi.
Lumíra f Czech
Feminine form of Lumír.
Lumiya f Popular Culture, Literature
Lumiya proclaimed herself the Dark Lady of the Sith. She recruited and trained Jacen Solo, and was killed by Luke Skywalker.
Lunara f Kazakh (Rare)
Kazakh short form of Gulnara.
Lunika f Russian
Meaning: "A small piece of moon" or "gift"
Lunita f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Luna.
Lupina f Spanish (Mexican)
In most cases, a diminutive of Guadalupe. ... [more]
Lupula f Late Roman
Feminine form of Lupulus. A known bearer of this name was Arria Lupula, one of the half-sisters of the Roman emperor Antoninus Pius (86-161).
Lurana f English (American, Archaic)
Possibly an early American alteration of Lorena 2. This name was borne by Lurana W. Sheldon (1862-1945), an author and newspaper editor who fought for women's legal right to vote in the United States.
Lurena f Sicilian, English (American, Archaic)
Sicilian form of Lorena 1 and American variant of Lurana.
Luscha f Dutch
Dutch variant of Lusja.
Lusila f Albanian
Albanian form of Lucille.
Lutana f Indigenous Australian
Means "the moon" in the Palawa language of Tasmania. There is a suburb of Hobart with this name. A famous namesake is Lutana Spotswood, a language worker who gave a eulogy in Palawa at the funeral of a Tasmanian premier.
Lutfia f Arabic, Indonesian
Feminine form of Lutfi.
Lutina f Dutch
Perhaps from a Germanic name beginning with the element hlud "fame".
Lütsiä f Tatar
Derived from revolütsiä meaning "revolution".
Lutsîa f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Lydia.
Lutsia f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Lydia.
Luʻukia f Polynesian Mythology, Hawaiian
lu'ukia means "chastity belt" and "lashing" in Hawaiian. Lu‘ukia was a legendary chieftainess, sister of Kāwelu, wife of ʻOlopana, and lover of Mo‘ikeha.
Luusia f Finnish (Rare)
Rare Finnish variant of Lusia.
Lúvísa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Lovisa.
Lûvîsa f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Lovisa.
Luwisa f Quechua
Quechua form of Louisa.
Luxana f Indian (Rare), South American (Rare)
Probably a variant of Lakshana or a combination of Lux and Ana.
Luyiza f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Louise
Luzena f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a variant of Lucinda or an elaboration of Luz.
Luzifa f German (Modern, Rare)
Probably created as a feminine form to Luzifer.
Lyalya f Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Laleh.
Lydija f Sorbian, Lithuanian (Rare)
Sorbian and Lithuanian form of Lydia.
Lykera f Ukrainian
Ukrainian folk form of Glykeria. A notable bearer was Lykera Polusmakova, the last love and fiancée of Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko, who dedicated several poems to her.
Lylina f Various (?)
This has been used as a feminine form of Lyle.
Lympha f Roman Mythology
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from Latin limpida, meaning "clear, transparent", a word especially applied to liquids. The spelling may have been altered due to association with Greek νύμφα (nympha), meaning "nymph"... [more]
Lyndia f English (American)
Elaboration of Lynda. Lyndia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae, which contains only one species, Lyndia cannarum.
Lynnda f American
Variant of Lynda/Linda.
Lynnia f American (Rare)
Elaborated form of Lynn, probably influenced by the sound of Linnéa.
Lyokha m Russian
Diminutive of Aleksey via Alyokha.
Lyolya f Russian
Diminutive of Larisa.
Lyonya m Russian, Ukrainian
Diminutive of Leonid.
Lyrica f American (Rare)
Elaborated form of Lyric.
Lystra f English (Rare)
From the name of an ancient town of Asia Minor, the origins of which are uncertain. In Acts in the New Testament, Lystra (then a Roman colōnia) was "one chief scene of the preaching of Paul and Barnabas", as well as the likely hometown of Paul's "chosen companion and fellow missionary" Timothy... [more]
Lyubka f Bulgarian
Short form of names beginning with the element Lyub-, such as Lyubomira.
Lyusya f Russian
Diminutive of Lyudmila.
Lyutya m Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi variant of Volodya.
Maalia f Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Mâlia.
Maanda m & f Venda
Means "power, stength" in Tshivenda.
Maappa f Yakut
Yakut form of Marfa.
Maatla f Tswana
Means "strength, power" in Setswana.
Ma'buda f Uzbek
Means "goddess" in Uzbek.
Macdha m Irish
Means "virile" or "manly" in Gaelic.
Madaha f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "grace".
Madama f Japanese
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" combined with 玉 (dama) meaning "ball". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Madaya f Guanche, Berber (Archaic)
From Guanche *madăyya, meaning "beautiful thing to see". Besides the Canary Islands, this name was also used in Northern Africa.
Máddjá f Sami
Sami form of Mary.
Madeha f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مديحة (see Madiha).
Madiea f Arabic
Variant transcription of Mahdiyya. A notable bearer of this name is the Dutch athlete Madiea Ghafoor (b. 1992), who is of Pakistani descent (Baloch, to be precise).
Madija f Latvian
Latvian short form of Madeline.
Mädinä f Tatar, Bashkir
Bashkir and Tatar form of Medina.
Madina f Georgian
Contracted form of Magdalina, which is now used as an independent name in Georgia.
Madoka f & m Japanese
This name can be used as 円 (en, maru(.i), mado(.ka), maro.yaka) meaning "round, tranquil." It, along with 窓 (sou, su, (ten)mado, kemudashi) meaning "window" or 真 (shin, ma(-), makoto, mana, mado) meaning "real, true," can be combined with 香 (kou, kyou, ka, kao.ri/u) meaning "incense, smell, perfume," 花 or 華 (ka, ke, hana), both meaning "flower," or 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good, excellent​."... [more]
Madona f Japanese
From Japanese 円 (mado) meaning "circle, yen, round" or 窓 (mado) meaning "window, pane" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree" or 凪 (na) meaning "calm". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Madzia f Polish
Diminutive of Magdalena.
Maëlia f French, French (Belgian)
Gallicized form of Maelia.
Maelia f Breton (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Breton Maela.
Maenza m & f Shona
Meaning “rainy season”, it is synonymous with the name Zienza.
Maeura f & m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "going to heaven".
Maffea f Italian (Archaic)
Archaic variant of Mattea.
Mafuta m & f Lingala
Means "oil" in Lingala.
Magada f Jewish
Somehow a translation of American name Madeline. The name Madeline is derived from the second name of Mary Magdalene, but why would this name be used among Jews?
Magaya f Kaguru
Means "endurances" in Chikaguru.
Magena f English (American)
Variant form of Megan or Magen
Maggia f Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Maggio and thus ultimately derived from Italian maggio "May". This name was occasionally given to children born in the month of May (compare English May).
Magica f Croatian
Diminutive of Magdalena or Margareta.
Magnea f Icelandic
Feminine form of Magnús. It may also be used as an Icelandic feminine form of Magni.
Magnia f Late Roman
Derived from Latin magnus "great, big".
Mahaba f Arabic
Means "love, charity" in Arabic
Mahama m Western African, Thai (Muslim)
Form of Muhammad used in western Africa and Thailand.
Mahana f Tahitian, Hawaiian
Means "sun" in Tahitian and "warmth, heat" in Hawaiian.
Mahana f Japanese
From Japanese 茉 (ma) meaning "white jasmine" combined with 花 or 華 (hana) both meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mahana f & m Maori, Hawaiian, Tahitian
Means "warmth, heat" in Māori and Hawaiian, and "sun" in Tahitian.
Mahana f Sanskrit
" great; excellent; vast; huge; mighty "
Mahara f & m Maori (Rare)
Means "thought, thoughtful" in Māori.
Mahaya f & m Sanskrit
Means "illusionist" in Sanskrit.
Mahdia f Arabic, Pakistani
Variant transcription of Mahdiyya.
Mahika f Sanskrit, Hindi, Indian, Hinduism, Sinhalese
MEANING : mist, fog, dew. Sometimes it also refers to earth... [more]
Mahila f Indian
Means "lady" in Hindi.
Māhina f Maori
Means "moon" in Māori. Cognate of Marama.
Mahina f Hawaiian, Polynesian Mythology
Means "moon, month" in Hawaiian, from Proto-Polynesian *masina. In Hawaiian mythology, Mahina is a lunar deity and the mother of Hema.
Mahina f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 真 (ma) meaning "real, genuine", 舞 (ma) meaning "dance" or 満 (ma) meaning "full, fullness, enough, satisfy" combined with 妃 (hi) meaning "princess" and 奈 (na) meaning "what" or 雛 (hina) meaning "chick, squab, duckling, doll"... [more]
Mahira f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Feminine form of Mahir.
Mahirə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Mahira.
Mahiva f Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "dancing moonlight".
Mahiya f Bashkir
From the Persian ماه (mâh) meaning "moon".
Mahiya f Sanskrit
Means lover, someone whom you love, or joy
Mahlia f American (Rare)
The origin of this name is uncertain. It may be a variant of Mahalia or a variant of Malia.
Mahoma m History (Hispanicized), Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Spanish form of Muhammad, used to refer to the founder of Islam.
Máidna f Sami
Sami form of Maina.
Maikka f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Mariya.
Maiora f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque form of Mayor.
Maisha f Swahili (Modern)
Means "life" in Swahili.
Maisha f Japanese
From Japanese 苺 (mai) meaning "strawberry" or 舞 (mai) meaning "dance" combined with 紗 (sha) meaning "gauze, thin silk" or 沙 (sha) meaning "sand". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Maïssa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic mâysan meaning "sparkling star".
Maissa f Provençal
Derived from Latin maxilla meaning "jaw". The initial Latin word underwent several changes (illa was removed leaving just max, the vowel a became ai, and finally, the x became ssa).
Maitea f Basque (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Maite 2. The name coincides with Basque maitea meaning "beloved, darling".
Maitha f Arabic
the soft thing
Majaya m Shona
Given to the last male born of the the family born in the same year. If families have male children in a given year the last to be born normally carries the name. The year of boys.
Majcia f Polish
Diminutive of Maja 1
Majdka f Slovene
Diminutive of Majda.
Majīda f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Majid. It is not to be confused with Mājida, although the two names are closely related etymologically.
Majima m Japanese
真 meaning true, reality, Buddhist sect./ 島 meaning island.
Makaia f African American (Modern, Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Micaiah; also compare Makiyah and Makiya, as well as the similar masculine names Makai and Mekhi.
Makala f Hawaiian
Means "myrtle" in Hawaiian.
Makana f Japanese
From Japanese 舞 (ma) meaning "dance" combined with 奏 (kana) meaning "play music, complete". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Makana m Kongo
The first given name of the German football player Makana Baku.
Makata f Manchu
Of uncertain etymology, this was the personal name of Princess Wenzhuang, who was a daughter of Hong Taiji.
Makeba f African American, Caribbean
Meaning unknown, possibly a transferred usage of the African surname Makeba in honor of the South African singer Miriam "Mama Africa" Makeba (1932-2008).
Makena f English (American)
Spelling variation of Makenna, ultimately from the surname McKenna. The name's spelling coincides with the unrelated Mumbi name Makena.
Makida f African
In Ethiopia, Makida was another name for the Queen of Sheba.
Makina f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Maxine.
Makira f African American
Combination of the prefix Ma and the name Kira 2.
Makoka f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Margot.
Makyla f English (Modern)
Probably an altered form of Makayla, influenced by similar-sounding names such as Kyla or Micah.
Malaea f Hawaiian (Archaic), English (Modern, Rare)
From ma'alaea meaning "earthy red color". Also Hawaiian form of Mariah, Maria or Malaya.
Malala f Pashto
Variant of Malalai. A notable bearer is Pakistani activist and Nobel Prize recipient Malala Yousafzai (1997-).
Malala f Spanish
Diminutive of María Laura, as Lala is a Spanish diminutive of Laura.
Malama f Hawaiian
Derived from the Hawaiian word mālama meaning: "moon" or "to care for." Also could be a shortened version of the name Hanaiakamalama.
Malana f Hawaiian
"light; buoyant"... [more]
Malaya f Filipino, Tagalog
Means "free, independent" in Tagalog.
Maldea f Medieval Basque
Medieval Basque name of uncertain origin and meaning. It was first recorded in the area around Álava in the 11th century.
Maleba m African
African name, originally from Angola
Maleia f Hawaiian
Possibly from malei'ia meaning "to be decked with leis".
Maleja f Spanish
Diminutive of María and Alejandra. Actress Maleja Restrepo
Maleka f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Martha.
Maleka f South African, African American
Possibly a variant of Malika.
Maléna f Hungarian
Contracted form of Magdaléna.
Malena f Aragonese
Contraction of Madalena.
Malica f Arabic
Variant of "Malika".
Malija f Nyakyusa
Nyakyusa form of Maria.
Málika f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Amália.
Mälikä f Tatar
Tatar form of Malika.
Malika f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Marlys.
Malila f Miwok
Means "salmon going fast up a rippling stream" in the Miwok language
Mălina f Romanian
Romanian form of the Slavic name Malina 2.... [more]
Malîna f Greenlandic
Means "the one to follow", cognate of malippaa ("to follow someone") and the suffix -na (denotes a personal name). In Greenlandic mythology Malîna is the goddess of the sun and the sister of Anningan, god of the moon... [more]
Malina f Italian
Diminutive of Amalia.
Malina f Inuit Mythology, Greenlandic
In Inuit mythology, Malina is the name of a solar goddess. She is constantly fleeing from her brother, the moon god Igaluk (Inuit) or Anningan (Grenlandic), and their eternal chase explains the movement of the sun and moon through the sky.
Malina f Romani
Of uncertain origin. Either a borrowing of the Slavic name Malina 2 or the Romanian name Mălina, a direct derivation from the Romani word mal'ina "raspberry" (and thus ultimately a cognate of the Slavic name), or else there might be a relation to the source of the Indian name Malini.
Malina f Medieval English
Diminutive of Mary (compare Malle).
Malina f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Marlene.
Malina f Afghan
Meaning:?... [more]
Malina f Swedish (Latinized)
Latinized form of Malin.
Mališa m Serbian (Rare)
Derived from the adjective mali, meaning "little, tiny one".
Malisa f Thai
Derived from Thai มาลิ (maa-lii) meaning "flower" (see Mali).
Maliya f Near Eastern Mythology, Hittite Mythology
Maliya is the Hittite goddess of gardens, often associated with the horse-god Pirwa and the goddess Kamrušepa. All three gods are connected to horses... [more]
Maliza f Swahili
Accomplished woman
Malkia f African American (Rare)
From the Swahili word malkia meaning "queen", a derivative of Arabic مَلِكَة (malika) "queen" (making it a cognate of Malika). This name was borne by American painter Lucille Malkia Roberts (1917-2004).
Malona m & f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Marlon.
Malula f Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of María Lourdes or María de Lourdes.
Maluna f German (Modern, Rare)
A new formation containing the Latin word luna "moon". 'Maluna Mondschein' is a series of German children's books by Andrea Schütze.
Mályva f Hungarian (Rare)
Derived from Hungarian mályva "mallow".
Mamaka f Japanese
From Japanese 茉 (ma) meaning "white jasmine", 舞 (ma) meaning "dance" combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mamata f Indian, Bengali, Odia, Hindi
Bengali, Odia and Hindi variant of Mamta.
Mameha f Japanese
Meaning unknown. This was a character in Arthur Golden’s novel Memoirs of a Geisha.
Mamica f Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Serbian word мамица (mamica), meaning “mommy”
Mamika f & m Georgian (Rare), Russian (Archaic)
In both Georgia and Russia, the use of this name probably started in honour of the 4th-century female martyr Mamika (also known as Kamika), who is venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church. She was one of the 26 Gothic Christians who were martyred under king Athanaric... [more]
Mamisa f & m Georgian (Rare)
Means "of the father" in Georgian. It is derived from Georgian მამის (mamis), which is the genitive of the noun მამა (mama) meaning "father".... [more]
Mamona m Mormon
Samoan form of Mormon.
Mamuda m Hausa
Variant form of Muhammadu.
Ma'mura f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek ma'mur meaning "thriving".
Mamura f Uzbek, Kyrgyz
Variant of Ma'mura.
Manaba f Navajo
Return to war
Manaha f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (mana) meaning "love, affection" combined with 羽 (ha) meaning "feathers", 春 (ha) meaning "spring" or 葉 (ha) meaning "leaf". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Manaia f Samoan
It means 'Nice', or 'Beautiful'.
Manaka f Japanese
This name combines 愛 (ai, ito.shii, o.shimu, kana.shii, mana, me.deru) meaning "affection, love" or 真 (shin, ma, ma-, makoto, mana) meaning "real, true" with 華 (ka, ke, hana) meaning "flower," 佳 (ka, kei) meaning "beautiful, excellent, good," 花 (ka, ke, hana), which has the same meaning as 華, 香 (kyou, kou, ka, kao.ri, kao.ru) meaning "incense, perfume, smell" or 果 (ka, ha.tasu, hata.su, -ha.tasu, ha.te, ha.teru, -ha.teru) meaning "fruit."... [more]
Manava f Tahitian
Tahitian name, meaning "breath" or "soul".
Manawa m Maori, Hawaiian
Means "to feel, feelings" in Māori and Hawaiian.
Mancia f Medieval Catalan
A Roman cognomen deriving from Latin mancia "crippled, maimed, powerless".
Mandia f Greek
Greek diminutive of Adamandia.
Manela f Catalan, Portuguese
Feminine form of Manel 1 or Manel 2.
Manena f Spanish
Diminutive of Magdalena.
Maneta f Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Louisiana Spanish form of Manette.
Maneta m & f Shona
It means "You are tired or weary."
Manica f Slovene
Originally a diminutive of Marija, used as a given name in its own right.
Manila f English (American, Rare)
Derived from the place name Manila, which refers to the capital city of the Philippines. It rose in popularity in the United States in 1898, when Spain lost the colony of the Philippines during the Spanish-American War.
Manisa f Arabic, Persian
A girl’s name, possibly meaning “eternal life”. Alternatively derived from the name of the city Manisa in Turkey.
Manlia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Manlius. This name was borne by a Vestal Virgin.
Manoka m & f Kongo
Means "rain" in Kikongo.
Manoka f Japanese
From Japanese 舞 (ma) meaning "dance", 乃 (no), a possessive particle combined with 花 (ka) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Mansha f Sanskrit
Means "wish" in Sanskrit.
Manuea f & m Polynesian
Polynesian name, meaning "bird of the air".
Manuia f Tahitian
Means "health" in Tahitian.
Manuka m Maori
A New Zealand name for the flowering shrub/tree whose scientific name is Leptospermum scoparium, famous for the strong honey produced from its blossoms. The tree gets its name from Maori tradition, because Manuka was the name of one of the great ocean-going canoes which brought the Maoris to New Zealand... [more]
Mapiya f Sioux
Variant of Mahpiya.
Maquia f Popular Culture
The name of the main character, a young, orphaned Iorph girl, in the 2018 Japanese animated high fantasy drama film 'Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms'.
Ma'qula f Uzbek
Derived from ma'qul meaning "acceptable, reasonable, good".
Maraea f Maori
Maori form of Maria.
Marama m Tahitian
Means "bright, clear" in Tahitian.
Marana f History (Ecclesiastical)
Meaning unknown. This was the name of a 5th-century Christian saint, a hermit from Beroea in Syria who was martyred with her companion Cyra.
Maraya f Aymara
Means "raft, boat" in Aymara.
Marcià m Catalan
Catalan form of Marcian.
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