Here you’ll find all the names beginning with the letter Y, followed by the meaning of the name starting with a Y. If the name is blue, it is a name normally given to a boy. If the name has a pink color, then it is usually given to a girl. A green name can be given to both boys and girls.
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Yentl | Nobleperson |
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Yeoman | Attendant |
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Yeong | Person with courage |
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Yeong-Cheol | From Sino-Korean 永 (yeong) meaning "perpetual, eternal" combined with 哲 (cheol) meaning "wise, sage". Other hanja combinations are possible. |
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Yeong-Gi | From Sino-Korean 榮 (yeong) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper" and 起 (gi) meaning "rise, stand up, begin". Other hanja character combinations are possible. |
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Yeong-Ho | From Sino-Korean 英 (yeong) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero", 映 (yeong) meaning "reflect light" or 泳 (yeong) meaning "dive, swim" combined with 浩 (ho) meaning "great, numerous, vast" or 皓 (ho) meaning "bright, luminous, clear, hoary". Other hanja combinations are possible. |
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Yeong-Hui | From Sino-Korean 英 (yeong) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" or 泳 (yeong) meaning "dive, swim" combined with 姬 (hui) meaning "beauty" or 嬉 (hui) meaning "enjoy, play". Other combinations of hanja characters can form this name as well. |
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Yeong-Hwan | From Sino-Korean 永 (yeong) meaning "perpetual, eternal" or 泳 (yeong) meaning "dive, swim" combined with 煥 (hwan) meaning "shining, brilliant, lustrous". Other hanja combinations are possible as well. |
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Yeong-Ja | From Sino-Korean 英 (yeong) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" and 子 (ja) meaning "child". Other hanja character combinations can form this name as well. Feminine names ending with the character 子 (a fashionable name suffix in Japan, read as -ko in Japanese) were popular in Korea during the period of Japanese rule (1910-1945). After liberation this name and others like it declined in popularity. |
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Yeong-Su | From Sino-Korean 永 (yeong) meaning "perpetual, eternal" and 壽 (su) meaning "long life, lifespan", as well as other hanja character combinations. |
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Yeong-Suk | From Sino-Korean 英 (yeong) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" and 淑 (suk) meaning "good, pure, virtuous, charming". Other hanja character combinations are possible. |
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Yepa | Winter Princess |
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Yera | This name references to Virgin Mary. |
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Yerachme'el | Hebrew form of Jerahmeel. |
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Yerachmiel | God will have mercy |
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Yeraldina | Rules With Spear |
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Yeray | Canarian Spanish name of recent origin, possibly from a Guanche word or place name meaning "big, grand". |
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Yeraz | Dream |
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Yerbolat | Brave and noble male |
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Yered | Descendant |
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Yeremey | Form of Jeremiah |
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Yergha | The one who strikes. |
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Yeriel | God Has Taught Me |
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Yerik | appointed by god |
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Yeri'ot | Biblical Hebrew form of Jerioth. |
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Yeriyahu | Hebrew form of Jeriah. |
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Yerkhan | Manly king |
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Yermolai | Heap of stones |
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Yermolay | Russian form of Hermolaos. |
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Yernar | Brave and courageous man |
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Yernur | Manly light |
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Yerodin | Studious |
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Yerrappa | Red man |
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Yeruscha | married, belonging to someone |
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Yerusha | married, belonging to someone |
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Yeruslan | From Tatar Уруслан (Uruslan), which was possibly from Turkic arslan meaning "lion". Yeruslan Lazarevich is the name of a hero in Russian and Tatar folktales. These tales were based on (or at least influenced by) Persian tales of their hero Rostam. |
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Yeruti | Variant of Jeruti. |
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Yervant | an Armenian king |
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Yesal | The crown of flowers |
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Yesemia | Flower |
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Yesenia | Flower |
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Yeseniya | Russian form of Yesenia. The 1971 Mexican movie was extremely popular in the Soviet Union. |
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Yesfir | myrtle, bride; star |
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Yesh | Glory |
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Yesha | Fame |
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Yeshak | He Will Laugh |
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Yeshaswini | Lady |
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Yeshaya | God Is Salvation |
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Yeshayahu | God is salvation |
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Yesha'yahu | Biblical Hebrew form of Isaiah. |
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Yeshe | Wisdom |
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Yeshu | Jesus |
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Yeshua | God is salvation |
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Yeshwant | Glorious |
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Yeshwanth | A Person who attains fame and glory |
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Yesica | Spanish form of Jessica. |
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Yesim | Jade |
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Yesmean | Yasmin, Yasmine, Yasmeen, Yasmyna, Yasmina, Yazmin, Yazmine, Yasemin, Yazmeen, Yasmeena, Yasamin, Yazmyn |
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Yesmina | right hand, strength |
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Yesna | Prayer, supplication, worship |
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Yesoob | A guiding person. |
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Yesseca | He sees |
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Yessenia | A flower |
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Yessenya | Flower |
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Yessica | God Beholds |
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Yessika | He sees |
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Yestin | Just |
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Yeter | Adequate |
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Yetta | Short Form Of Henrietta |
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Yette | home leader |
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Yettie | Diminutive Form Of Henrietta |
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Yetty | Diminutive Form Of Henrietta |
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Yetunde | Means "mother has come again" in Yoruba. |
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Yeva | Form Of Eve |
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Yevdokim | Russian form of Eudokimos. |
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Yevdokiya | Russian and Ukrainian form of Eudocia. |
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Yevette | Yew |
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Yevfimiy | Russian form of Euthymius. |
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Yevfrosiniya | Russian form of Euphrosyne. |
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Yevgen | Alternate transcription of Ukrainian Євген (see Yevhen). |
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Yevgeni | Well born |
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Yevgenia | Form of Eugenia |
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Yevgeniy | Russian form of Eugene. |
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Yevgeniya | Woman well-born |
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Yevgeny | Form of Eugene |
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Yevgraf | Russian form of Eugraphios. |
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Yevhen | Noble |
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Yevheniy | A spelling variant of Yevhen. It means noble |
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Yevheniya | Ukrainian form of Eugenia. |
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Yevka | life |
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Yevlogiy | Russian form of Eulogius. |
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Yevpraksiya | Russian form of Eupraxia. This was the name of a daughter of Vsevolod I, grand prince of Kyiv, who became the wife of the Holy Roman emperor Henry IV. |
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Yevstakhiy | Ukrainian form of Eustachius. |
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Yevtsye | Life |
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Yewande | Means "mother has found me" in Yoruba. |
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Yewubdar | Means "beautiful beyond limits" from Amharic ውብ (wb) meaning "beautiful" and ዳር (dar) meaning "limit, horizon, frontier, shore". |
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Yezda | A divine creature |
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Yezdanser | The lion of God |
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Yezekael | A form of Judicael, meaning lord or prince |
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Yfke | Yew |