Female and male first names beginning with the letter “Y”..

YANNICK

Male

The name Yannick, derived from Old Breton 'Yann', is of French origin and means 'to respond' or 'to answer', reflecting its Bretonian roots.

YANNIE

Female

Unique Breton feminine given name meaning 'graced by God'.

YANNIK

Male

Distinctive French male name derived from 'Ioannes', meaning 'God is gracious'. It signifies 'follower of John' and has been popularized by tennis champion Yannick Noah.

YANNIRA

Female

Modern Hispanic twist on the classic Latin name Agnes, meaning 'pure' or 'chaste', derived from Saint Agnes.

YANNIS

Female

Greek name meaning "gift from God," derived from John, which has biblical significance.

YANNIS

Male

Greek male name derived from "Ιαννης", meaning "gift from God" or "grace of God".

YANNUEL

Male

Distinct Hebrew name meaning "God is with us".

YANSEL

Male

Distinctive Spanish given name whose exact origin and meaning are uncertain but may derive from Hebrew or Spanish roots, possibly signifying "God is salvation" or "God is gracious.

YANSH

Male

Rare Chinese name composed of 'yan' (calm) and 'shen' (profound), meaning 'inner peace and wisdom'.

YANSI

Female

Spanish name derived from African name Yansanei, meaning "one who brings peace".

YANSIEL

Male

Rare Spanish male name derived from Hebrew 'Yan' (to love) and '-riel' (like an angel), symbolizing "lovely like an angel".

YANUEL

Male

Unique Spanish name derived from the Hebrew "Yanai," meaning "God is gracious." It gained prominence during the Middle Ages in Spain among Jewish families and has since spread to other Spanish-speaking countries. Today, Yanuel remains a distinctive name carrying historical significance and a message of divine mercy.

YANXI

Female

Popular Chinese boy's name of recent origin, created during Emperor Qianlong's reign (1636-1912). It means "peaceful celebration" or "tranquil festival," symbolizing stability and prosperity, with the characters 炀 (Yán) meaning "burning" or "flaming," and 禧 (Xǐ) meaning "celebration" or "festival.

YANXIEL

Male

Chinese name meaning "elegant awe-inspiring beauty," originating from the Qing dynasty and popular among global Chinese communities for its distinctive sound and historical-cultural significance.

YANXIN

Female

Chinese name composed of "smoke" (烟) and "heart" (心), interpreted as "smoke in the heart." Popular throughout Chinese history, including the Qing Dynasty, Yanxin remains an elegant and graceful choice today.

YANZEL

Male

Unique Latin American name of Dominican origin, believed to be derived from the Spanish word "yance," meaning "to dance" or "to sway.

YANZIEL

Male

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'God will answer,' symbolizing hope, faith, and divine intervention.

YAO

Male

Common Chinese surname, meaning 'following son,' derived from the ancient state of Yān in Shanxi province.

YAPHET

Female

African-origin name from the Fulani people meaning "beauty" or "attractiveness".

YAPHET

Male

Distinct Hebrew given name meaning 'beautiful', originating from the Bible's Noah story and popular among Jewish families.

YAPHETT

Male

Rare Hebrew name meaning "beautiful" or "attractive".

YAQEEN

Female

Arabic name meaning "firm" or "steadfast," associated with strength and determination in Islam.

YAQEEN

Male

Uncommon Arabic unisex name that translates to 'firmness' or 'steadfastness', derived from the root word 'aqya.

YAQOOB

Male

Arabic male given name derived from the root verb "yāqab", meaning "to grab or seize".

YAQOOT

Female

Arabic name derived from the word 'yaqut', meaning 'ruby'. It signifies rarity, beauty, and value.

YAQOUB

Male

Arabic name derived from "Ya'qûb," meaning "he will protect" or "may he protect." It holds significant historical importance as it was borne by Prophet Yaqoub, among other prominent figures in Islamic history.

YAQUB

Male

Arabic name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'supplanter' or 'may he protect', signifying the biblical prophet Jacob who struggled with God and became the father of the twelve tribes of Israel.

YAQUELIN

Female

Unique Spanish given name derived from Yahaira (Nahuatl: "she who commands respect") and Elizabeth (Hebrew: "God is my oath"), bearing a rich, profound character with no historical precedent.

YAQUELINE

Female

The unique and striking name Yaqueline originates from Spain, meaning 'jaguar', embodying strength, courage, and grace.

YAQUELYN

Female

Spanish name derived from 'jacaranda', meaning 'heavenly' or 'like heaven'.

YAR

Female

Hebrew origin and means 'to instruct' or 'to teach.'

YARA

Female

Arabic female given name meaning "river," associated with a spirit bringing good fortune and known for intelligence and grace in Arab literature.

YARA

Male

Arabic girls' name derived from 'y-r-' meaning "to water" or "flowing".

YARAH

Female

Arabic name that means "she who appears" or "she who manifests herself," derived from the word "yarak." In Islamic tradition, Yarah is considered one of Allah's beautiful names, emphasizing His manifestation through creation.

YARALI

Female

Unique Turkish name with a powerful meaning: 'one who has risen above wounds' or 'one who has overcome suffering'.

YARALIS

Female

Rare Latin American feminine name derived from Spanish 'yare', meaning 'to be ready or prepared'.

YARALIZ

Female

Unique Hispanic female name derived from Yaima ('water lily') and Lizbeth (variant of Elizabeth, 'God is my oath'), combining grace, elegance, strength, and wisdom.

YARAZET

Female

Unique Persian name meaning 'friend' or 'comrade', associated with intelligence, wisdom, and strength, with a historical legacy of notable figures.

YARAZETH

Female

Uncommon Hebrew name derived from 'yarah zeth,' meaning 'may God command.'

YARDEN

Male

Hebrew boy's name derived from the word "yarden," meaning "to flow down" or "to descend," often associated with the River Jordan.