Names that start with Y
555 different Y-names were given to U.S. babies in 2025, and Yusuf led them with 698 newborns. Compare all 1,786 names on record by a single year, a recent range, or their complete history.
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Y-names in 2025
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- YaserRich, wealthy, prosperousArabic18
- YurielOf uncertain originModern coinage18
- YentyOf uncertain originModern coinage18
- Yashvik18
- YamilexProbably a modern invented name, possibly blending Yamilet (a variant of Yamila) with the fashionable suffix -lexModern coinage17
- YordiOf uncertain originModern coinage17
- YariahOf uncertain originModern coinage17
- YushaThe name Yusha is an Arabic form of Joshua, meaning 'God is salvation'Arabic17
- YostinaOne meaning is 'just' or 'upright', derived from the Arabic name Youssef (Joseph) via Coptic traditionArabic17
- YounusVariant of Yunus, the Arabic form of Jonah, meaning 'dove' or 'peace'Arabic17
- YeniferVariant spelling of Jennifer, ultimately derived from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar, meaning 'white phantom' or 'white wave'Welsh16
- YannaPossibly a variant of Yana or Yanna, meaning 'God is gracious' in Hebrew, or a short form of names ending in -annaModern coinage16
- Yairapossibly derived from Hebrew and meaning 'to light up' or 'to teach'Hebrew16
- YianniGod is graciousGreek16
- YusifGod will increase (a variant of Joseph, from Hebrew Yosef)Arabic16
- YanelizOf uncertain originModern coinage16
- YousraWealth, fortuneArabic16
- YalinaOf uncertain originModern coinage16
- Yoadan16
- YaslinOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- YumaThe name Yuma may derive from the Spanish rendering of a Native American word, possibly meaning 'son of the chief' or associated with the Yuma people of the American SouthwestNative American15
- YazeedOf debated meaningArabic15
- YuraniOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- YittaOf uncertain originHebrew15
- YenaProbably derived from the Korean word 예나 (yena), meaning 'old' or 'ancient', or possibly a modern coinage inspired by the suffix -enaModern coinage15
- YuanOf uncertain originModern coinage15
- Yeicob15
- Yeider15
- Yamaan15
- Yarielle15
- YuritziOf uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Nahuatl chant "Yuritzi" meaning "little star" or associated with the goddess CitlalicueNative American14
- YareniPrincess or lady of high status in the Zapotec language of Oaxaca, MexicoNative American14
- YuvalStream, brook, or watercourseHebrew14
- YzabellaVariant of Isabella, meaning "pledged to God" or "God is my oathModern coinage14
- YatesGates or dweller at the gatesEnglish14
- YacoubYacoub is a form of Jacob, meaning 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heelArabic14
- YonaelGod is my God or Yahweh is my GodHebrew14
- Yosra14
- Yesbeth14
- Yiddy14
- Yitzy14
- Yaidelyn14
- YanetOf debated origin, possibly a variant of Janet or a Spanish diminutiveSpanish13
- YulisaOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- YoanaGod is graciousHebrew13
- YuremOf uncertain origin, possibly a modern coinageModern coinage13
- YovanyOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- YosselinA modern spelling variant of Jocelyn, derived from the Germanic name Gautselin, meaning 'little Gaut' (a tribal name)Modern coinage13
- YujiOne who is heroic or abundant, depending on the kanji usedJapanese13
- YussufGod increases (in piety, power, and influence)Arabic13
- YazlynnOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- YeirenOf uncertain originModern coinage13
- YaldaNight of birth, referring to the longest night of the year (winter solstice)Persian13
- Yeilaniof uncertain originModern coinage13
- Yailani13
- YoselynUncertainModern coinage12
- YiselOf uncertain originSpanish12
- YanellyOf uncertain originModern coinage12
- YanielOf uncertain originModern coinage12
- YvanGod is graciousFrench12
- YousafGod increases (in honor and goodness), or God addsArabic12
- YussefYussef is a variant of Yusuf, the Arabic form of Joseph, meaning 'God increases' or 'God will addArabic12
- Yaslynof uncertain originModern coinage12
- YazirOf uncertain originArabic12
- YolaniThe meaning of Yolani is uncertainModern coinage12
- Yama12
- Yaqoub12
- Yaara12
- Yazdan12
- Yeiko12
- YuridiaHelp, rescueHebrew11
- YerayOf uncertain meaning, possibly derived from a variant of Yerai, itself a Basque form of the Hebrew name Yerachmiel, meaning 'God will have mercy'Spanish11
- YafetMay he enlarge, may God enlarge, or of uncertain originHebrew11
- YannYann is a Breton form of John, meaning 'God is gracious'French11
- YahshuaYahweh is salvationHebrew11
- Yaritzelof uncertain originModern coinage11
- YidelA Yiddish diminutive of Yehuda (Judah), meaning 'praised'Hebrew11
- YardenThe name Yarden means "to flow down" or "descend" and is the Hebrew name for the Jordan RiverHebrew11
- YogiOne who practices yogaSanskrit11
- YueMoon, a celestial body often associated with femininity and beauty in Chinese cultureModern coinage11
- YahsirOf debated originArabic11
- YarrowFrom the name of the flowering plant, derived from Old English gearweEnglish11
- YahviOf uncertain originModern coinage11
- Yomi11
- Yuzu11
- YaquelinSupplanter, or one who grasps the heelSpanish10
- YagoSupplanterSpanish10
- Yaronhe will sing, he will shout joyfullyHebrew10
- YoussoufGod increases (a bestower of plenty)Arabic10
- YamiraOf uncertain originModern coinage10
- YehiaGod is my salvation, a variant of the name YahyaArabic10
- Yelinaof uncertain originModern coinage10
- YahritzaYahritza is a modern invented name, likely formed from the sounds of names like Yahaira or Yaretzi combined with the popular suffix -itzaModern coinage10
- YeremyModern variant of Jeremy, derived from the Hebrew name Yirmiyahu, meaning 'appointed by God'English10
- YoriA name of multiple originsJapanese10
- Yujin10
- Yuvansh10
- Yuni10
- Yasbeth10
- YuOf uncertain originModern coinage9
- YanitzaGod is gracious, or a feminine form of John, via Spanish and Slavic influencesModern coinage9
- YassineRighteous, just, or one who acts with fairnessArabic9
- YonisYonis is a Somali variant of Yunus, meaning 'dove' in Hebrew, but more famously associated with the prophet JonahArabic9
- YaritziOf uncertain originModern coinage9
- YahyeGod will increase, God will addArabic9
- YashuaOf debated meaningHebrew9
- YaroslavFierce and gloriousSlavic9
- YalenaOf uncertain originModern coinage9
- YaminaRight handArabic9
- YittelOf uncertain originHebrew9
- YaderOf uncertain originModern coinage9
- YaasirOne who is rich or wealthyArabic9
- YosielOf uncertain originModern coinage9
- Yosohnof uncertain originModern coinage9
- Yahri9
- Yurianna9
- Yameen9
- Yazin9
- Yelianny9
- Yasuke9
- YesicaHe seesHebrew8
- YalitzaOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- YoannaGod is gracious (feminine form of John)English8
- YamiletteOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- YatziryOf debated origin, possibly a modern invented name influenced by Yatziri or YadiraModern coinage8
- YakelinOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- YsabelleGod is my oathFrench8
- YoavGod is his fatherHebrew8
- YarielisOf uncertain origin, likely a modern invented nameModern coinage8
- YordyOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- YochananYahweh is graciousHebrew8
- Yordandescendant, the Jordan River, or to flow downHebrew8
- Yulietof uncertain originModern coinage8
- YaidenModern invented name, likely formed from the fashionable sound 'ya-' combined with the popular suffix '-den'Modern coinage8
- YosmarOf uncertain originModern coinage8
- YasnaOf uncertain origin, likely a modern coinage or variant of YasminaModern coinage8
- YasiraEasy, comfortable, or prosperous in ArabicArabic8
- YakubHe will supplant, he who replaces (from the Arabic root 'aqiba, meaning 'to follow')Arabic8
- YazleenYazleen is a modern coinage, likely formed from the fashionable suffix -leen attached to the initial element Yaz- (possibly inspired by names like Yazmin or Yasmin)Modern coinage8
- YazminaJasmine flowerPersian8
- YousofGod increases (a child), or God will addArabic8
- YirehThe Lord will provide, from the Hebrew phrase 'Yahweh Yireh' (God will see/provide)Hebrew8
- Yuvika8
- Yar8
- Yaseer8
- Yasleen8
- Yassiel8
- Yuva8
- Yarisbeth8
- Yaren8
- Yashveer8
- Yeslie8
- Yodahe8
- Yasmeena8
- Yahzir8
- Yeilany8
- Yzael8
- Yanari8
- Yaisel8
- Yalanni8
- Yeidel8
- YocelynLittle GautEnglish7
- YobaniOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- YuviaOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- YudithMay be a variant of Judith, meaning 'woman from Judaea' or 'Jewish woman', or a transliteration of a Hebrew nameHebrew7
- YamilettOf uncertain originSpanish7
- Yvannaof uncertain origin, possibly a modern variant of Ivanna or Yvonne, ultimately from the Hebrew name Yohanan meaning 'God is gracious'Modern coinage7
- YaniOf uncertain meaningModern coinage7
- YonasYonas is the Ethiopian and Eritrean form of Jonah, meaning 'dove' in HebrewHebrew7
- YovannaGod is graciousHebrew7
- Yoshigood, respectful, or luckyJapanese7
- YitzhakHe will laugh (Hebrew)Hebrew7
- YaritzyOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- YaneisyOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- YossefGod shall add (another son)Hebrew7
- YedidyaBeloved of God or friend of GodHebrew7
- YohananGod is graciousHebrew7
- YarielaOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- YifanOf uncertain originModern coinage7
- YiyiOf Chinese origin, it can mean 'one' or 'single,' or be a reduplicated nickname derived from various charactersModern coinage7
- Yojanof uncertain originModern coinage7
- Yehonatan7
- Yeab7
- Yaqoob7
- Yanal7
- Yami7
- Yennefer7
- Yeltsin7
- Yuzuki7
- Yashwin7
- Yulema7
- Yuheng7
- Yiheng7
- Yaliah7
- Yoakin7
- Yashfa7
- Yufei7
- Yoas7
- Yaseli7
- Yamal7