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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.

Yomi

Meaning: land of the dead

Origin:Japanese
3468
York

Meaning: from the yew estate

Origin:English
3432
Yuma

Meaning: son of a chief

Origin:North American Indian
3374
Yahel

Meaning: to shine

Origin:Hebrew
3373
Yinuo

Meaning: Promise

Origin:Chinese
3312
Yasmina The name Yasmina is primarily used as a baby...
Origin:Persian
3311
Origin:Spanish, meaning unknown
3279
Ynez

Meaning: pure, virginal

Origin:Spanish
3170
Origin:Slavic variation of Jana
3112
Yasemin

Meaning: gift from God

Origin:Turkish variation of Jasmine
3086
Yamileth

Meaning: beautiful

Origin:Arabic
2978
Yami

Meaning: dark

Origin:Japanese
2960
Ysella

Meaning: modest

Origin:Cornish
2948
Yasiel

Meaning: whom God made

Origin:Hebrew
2914
Yaiza Yaiza is a name especially used for baby gir...
Origin:Spanish place name
2881
Ysabel The meaning of Ysabel is 'devoted to God'. I...
Origin:Spanish variation of Isabel
2858
Yorick This name is of Scandinavian origin and the ...
Origin:English literary name
2828
Yaritza The name Yaritza is of Spanish origin and is...
Origin:Elaboration of Yara
2816
Yeva

Meaning: life

Origin:Russian and Armenian variation of Eve, Hebrew
2797
Yoni

Meaning: gift of Jehovah

Origin:Hebrew
2760