All the nouns ending in a double consonant e are usually feminine.
Feminine names ending in a. BabyCenter is committed to providing the most helpful and trustworthy pregnancy and parenting information in the world. Emma Olivia Ava Isabella Sophia Mia and Amelia. Actually if you pay attention to the most common European female names you will notice a similar pattern.
Many popular names also have a in the end. It turns the masculine Guerlin to the feminine Guerline the masculine Claud to the feminine Claude and the masculin Jean to the feminine. One reason for this is that -a was the ending for the female form of Latin names and so this has passed down to some derivatives of those names.
Girl names ending in ia are pretty feminine. Girl names ending in A are a populous and stylish group. - Celtic names frequently do not end in -a Dorcas Caris John Davis.
This Italian name is now one of the most popular names in the US. - Old Norse appears to have many female names without -a Liz Evans. A combination of two names.
Thats perhaps a little odd given the enormous populaity of LilyLaylaLilaLeilaand so forth. Dutch uses mostly a ending female names like Fenna and Geertruida due to a strong Latin influence both religious and cultural. Has long been used in Britain.
Naming a baby can be scary. Names with the Latin gender ending -us latinized from the Greek endings -os masculine or feminine -e feminine -a neuter or -on neuter are masculine. Elle enne emme esse erre ette La pelle shovel une selle saddle la chaussette the sock la fillette the little girl La tristesse sadness la terre earth la femme woman.