Names starting with the letter Y

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.

	Name	Meaning
	Yogeshwar	Superhuman
	Yogeshwari	Goddess Durga
	Yogi	Of The Yoga Practice
	Yoginampati	Lord of the Yogis, Lord Krishna
	Yogine	Saint, Lord Hanuman
	Yogini	One who can control senses
	Yogiraj	Great ascetic
	Yogita	One who can concentrate
	Yograj	Drug
	Yogyasri	Good
	Yohan	French form of Johann.
	Yohance	God's Gift
	Yohanes	Indonesian form of John.
	Yohann	Form of Johann
	Yohanna	He (God) has favored me
	Yohannes	Amharic form of John.
	Yoite	Evening Rain
	Yojana	Plan
	Yojit	Planner
	Yokanathan	Devotee
	Yokhanna	Jehovah has been gracious.
	Yoko	Positive Child
	Yokuto	Wing or sake dipper
	Yola	Violet
	Yolaiza	violet flower
	Yolana	Violet
	Yoland	Violet Flower
	Yolanda	Violet Flower
	Yolandah	Violet
	Yolande	purple; violet flower
	Yolane	purple
	Yolanne	violet flower
	Yolantha	violet flower; purple
	Yolanthe	violet flower; purple
	Yo'ldosh	Means "comrade, fellow traveller" in Uzbek.
	Yolette	violet flower
	Yolie	Violet
	Yolihuani	Source of life
	Yollande	violet flower
	Yolley	violet flower
	Yollie	violet flower
	Yolonda	violet flower
	Yolotl	Means "heart, spirit" in Nahuatl [1].
	Yolotli	Heart
	Yolotzin	Means "beloved heart" in Nahuatl, from yōllōtl "heart" and the suffix tzin "beloved, revered" [1].
	Yoloxochitl	Flower of the heart
	Yolyamanitzin	He who is considerate and just.
	Yomadan	Given by God
	Yomaira	Of The Sea Or Bitter
	Yoman	The retainer
	Yomawu	Call on God
	Yon	Dove
	Yona	dove
	Yonaguska	Means "drowning bear" from Cherokee ᏲᎾ (yona) "bear" and possibly ᎫᏂᏍᎧ (guniska) "drown". This was the name of a 19th-century Eastern Cherokee chief.
	Yonah	Dove
	Yonandam	Jehovah has given. It is a form of Jonathan.
	Yonas	A dove
	Yonatan	God Has Given
	Yonca	Clover
	Yong	Courageous
	Yoni	God gives
	Yonina	dove
	Yoninah	Little Dove
	Yonit	dove
	Yonita	dove
	Yonten	Knowledge
	Yoo Joon	Yoo is a variant of Yu or Yuu, meaning Tenderness, Evening, Friend, Qualified, Courage, Help, and Yoon means Handsome
	Yoomee	Star
	Yoon	Allow or consent
	Yoonus	A Prophet's name; A variant transcription is Yunus
	Yora	Hebrew form of Jorah.
	Yoram	Exalted by God
	Yoran	Singing
	Yorath	Handsome Lord
	Yordan	descend
	Yordana	To Flow Down
	Yordanka	Yordanka is Bulgarian form of Jordan and means to flow.
	Yordanna	descend
	Yorgos	Alternate transcription of Greek Γιώργος (see Giorgos).
	Yori	Reliable
	Yorick	Farmer
	York	From The Town Of Eburos
	Yoruba	People In Nigeria
	Yosef	God Will Increase
	Yosefa	Jehovah increases
	Yosefu	God Will Add
	Yoselin	Little Goth
	Yosemite	Those who kill; grizzly bears
	Yosep	Assyrian form of Joseph, meaning God will increase.
	Yosepha	Jehovah increases
	Yoshe	Beauty
	Yoshi	Good, Respectful
	Yoshiaki	To be happy or to be righteous
	Yoshie	From Japanese 芳 (yoshi) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful" or 由 (yoshi) meaning "reason, case" combined with 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit". Other kanji combinations with the same reading can also form this name.
	Yoshihiro	Common good
	Yoshikazu	Fine, Peace, Harmony
	Yoshiki	Honor, Glory
	Yoshiko	Good Child
	Yoshimi	Beautiful, rejoice
	Yoshimitsu	From Japanese 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous", 芳 (yoshi) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful", or 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck" combined with 光 (mitsu) meaning "light". Other combinations of kanji can also form this name.