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This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is Galician; and the pattern is ___a.
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Aira f Galician (Modern, Rare)
From Galician aira meaning "threshing floor" (possibly as a transferred use of the homonym surname).
Alla f Galician
Truncated form of Olalla.
Anxa f Galician (Rare)
Feminine form of Anxo.
Area f Galician (Modern, Rare)
Means "sand," from Old Portuguese arẽa, derived from Latin (h)arēna (making it a cognate of Arena), from an earlier version *hasēna, which may be Etruscan in origin.
Baia f Galician (Rare)
Galician variant of Olalla.
Cira f Italian, Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), Galician (Rare)
Italian, Spanish, Galician and Portuguese feminine form of Cyrus.
Deva f Asturian (Modern), Galician (Modern), Spanish (Modern)
From the name of several rivers in northern Spain, chiefly river Deva in Cantabria and Asturias and two tributaries of river Minho in Galicia. The name ultimately comes from Proto-Celtic *dēiwā meaning "goddess".
Enma f Galician
Either a short form of Enmanuela or a Galician form of Emma.
Erea f Galician
Galician form of Irene.
Fara f Arabic, Galician (Rare)
Variant transcription of Farah.
Icía f Galician
Variant of Cecía.
Irea f Galician
Galician form of Irene.
Iría f Galician
Galician form of Irene.
Leda f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Leta.
Lela f Galician
Diminutive of Manuela.
Liña f Galician
Diminutive of Eliana 1.
Mela f Galician
Hypocoristic of Carmela.
Mila f Galician, Portuguese
Short form of Emília, Camila or the composed name Maria Emília.
Nana f Galician
Hypocoristic of Fernanda.
Nela f Galician, Portuguese
Short form of Manuela.
Nola f Galician
Diminutive of Manola.
Roca f Galician
Galician feminine form of Rocco (compare Catalan Roc). This name coincides with Galician roca "rock".
Rufa f Italian, Galician
Feminine form of Rufo.
Sefa f Galician
Diminutive of Xosefa.
Sesa f Galician
Diminutive of Xosefa.
Sita f Galician
Feminine form of Sito.
Toia f Galician
Hypocoristic of Vitoria.
Ugia f Galician (Rare)
Galego reintegracionista form of Uxía.
Ulla f Galician (Rare)
Transferred use of the name of the Galician river Ulla, itself from the Proto-Indo-European root *uei- meaning "to twist" after the meandring character of the river.
Xana f Asturian (Modern), Galician (Modern)
From the word xana, a type of fairy in Asturian mythology who are said to live in pure rivers and fountains. It may derive from the Roman mythological name Diana.
Xema f Aragonese, Galician
Aragonese and Galician form of Gema.