baby names ending in -a

Explore 337 baby names ending in -a. Each includes meaning, pronunciation, popularity ranking, and cultural context.

baby names ending in -a at a glance

Names: 337
Girls · Boys · Unisex: 294 · 22 · 21
Top origin: Latin
Most popular (2025): Olivia #1

Our directory has 337 baby names ending in -a: 294 girls' names, 22 boys' names and 21 unisex names.

In the 2025 Social Security rankings, the most popular is Olivia (#1 for girls), followed by Emma (#3 for girls), Amelia (#4 for girls) and Sophia (#5 for girls). 142 of them ranked in the US top 1,000 that year.

The most common origins are Latin (59), Greek (31) and Hebrew (28).

Solana has climbed fastest, from #934 in 2023 to #495 in 2025; Alora rose from #599 to #195 over 5 years.

For something less common, Abena, Chiara and Giulia were not in the US top 1,000 in any year from 2020 to 2025.

They average 5.7 letters, from Da to Chukwuemeka, and 46% have three syllables.

Climbing

Solana #934 → #495 (2023–2025)
Alora #599 → #195 (2020–2025)
Seraphina #970 → #600 (2023–2025)

Less common picks

Abena Chiara Giulia Linnea Radhika

questions about baby names ending in -a

What baby names end in -a?

Popular baby names ending in -a include Abena, Acacia, Ada, Adira, Aditya. Browse all 337 names with a -a ending in our directory.

Which baby names ending in -a are the most popular in 2025?

Based on the 2025 Social Security data, the most popular baby names ending in -a are Olivia (#1 for girls), Emma (#3 for girls), Amelia (#4 for girls), Sophia (#5 for girls) and Mia (#6 for girls).

Which baby names ending in -a are rising in popularity?

Solana has climbed from #934 in 2023 to #495 in 2025. Alora (#599 to #195) and Seraphina (#970 to #600) are also rising.

What are some unique baby names ending in -a?

Abena, Chiara, Giulia, Linnea and Radhika were not in the US top 1,000 in any year from 2020 to 2025, so they stay distinctive while still carrying real meaning and history.

Are baby names ending in -a more common for girls or boys?

Of 337 baby names ending in -a on HushName, 294 are girls' names, 22 are boys' names and 21 are unisex.

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