Baby names starting with Y
Whether you’re looking for a name for your child or even a character in a story you’re writing, there are tons of ideas out there. We’ve compiled helpful guides of names and their meanings to inspire you, from A-Z lists to country-specific names and everything in between.
Origin: Spanish from Hebrew
Yaman
Meaning: strong, stalwart
Origin: Turkish
Yale
Meaning: fertile upland
Origin: Welsh
Origin: Russian, variation of Yuliya, cognate of Julia
Yolani
Meaning: hawk of royalty
Origin: Variation of Iolani, Hawaiian
Yeshua
Meaning: the Lord is my salvation
Origin: Variation of Joshua, Hebrew
Yula
Yula is a Russian name and is generally used...
Origin: Russian
Yarrow
Meaning: rough stream
Origin: Botanical name, English
Ysai
Meaning: salvation of the Lord
Origin: Spanish variation of Isaiah, Hebrew
Yulian
Meaning: youthful, downy-bearded, sky father
Origin: Russian and Bulgarian variation of Julian, English from Latin
Yoadan
Meaning: God delights
Origin: Amharic variation of Jehoaddan, Hebrew
Yura
Yura is a beautiful name that is a Russian f...
Origin: Russian
Yarrow
Meaning: rough stream
Origin: Botanical name, English
Yocheved
Meaning: God is glory
Origin: Hebrew
Yusra
Meaning: prosperous, ease
Origin: Arabic
Yosemite
Meaning: those who kill
Origin: Native American tribal name
