Female and male first names beginning with the letter “Y”..
YEIRI
FemaleUnique Spanish name derived from 'yerba', meaning 'herb'.
YEIRY
FemaleDistinctive Spanish name meaning "herb" or "grass," symbolizing nature and growth.
YEISON
MaleSpanish-derived name meaning "gift from Isis," the ancient Egyptian goddess of fertility and magic.
YEISY
FemaleStylish, Spanish-derived feminine variant of José, meaning "God shall increase," popular in Hispanic communities yet globally uncommon.
YEJI
FemaleTraditional Korean female name meaning "Joyful Intelligence".
YEJIDE
FemaleNigerian name of Yoruba origin that translates to "rejoicing is added", conveying joy and celebration.
YEJIN
FemaleKorean unisex name composed of "Ye" (beautiful) and "Jin" (true/real), signifying beautiful truth or real beauty. It's often chosen to express wishes for honesty and inner purity, and it has gained international recognition due to its unique sound and profound meaning.
YEJUN
MaleUnique Chinese name that combines 'wild' (Ye) and 'harmony' (Jun), symbolizing the pursuit of balance while embracing one's true nature.
YEKATERINA
FemaleRussian feminine name derived from the Greek 'Aikaterine', meaning 'pure' or 'clear'.
YEKUSIEL
MaleHebrew name derived from "yikra," meaning "God will command." It can be interpreted as "God commanded" and has historical significance in Jewish tradition, appearing in the Talmud and associated with notable figures like Yekusiel ben Shemua.
YELAINA
FemaleUnique Spanish-derived name meaning "celebration," gaining popularity among English-speaking families as a modern alternative to traditional Spanish names.
YELANI
FemaleUnisex African name of Swahili origin meaning "calm" or "peaceful".
YELEINA
FemaleSwahili girls' name meaning 'celebration' or 'praise', widely used among East African communities.
YELEINI
FemaleUnique African name, originating from the Igbo people of Nigeria. Its meaning, "the arrival of the heart", holds deep cultural significance in destiny and family ties.
YELENA
FemaleFeminine name of Slavic origin, derived from the Greek "Helen," meaning "torch" and associated with intelligence, grace, and elegance.
YELENI
FemaleRare, beautiful Baltic Slavic name derived from Lithuanian "Jolanta," meaning "violet" or "purple flower.
YELENIS
FemaleCaptivating Greek female name derived from "Eleni," meaning "torch" or "flame.
YELENNY
FemaleSpanish origin name derived from "yelena," meaning "deer.
YELIANNY
FemaleDistinctive Spanish name meaning "water lily," symbolizing purity and grace, derived from the Spanish words for "lily" combined with a female suffix.
YELINA
FemaleCaptivating Spanish name derived from Yolanda, originally Violant or Vilenta, meaning power and strength.
YELISA
FemaleCaptivating Spanish feminine name derived from 'yeliso', meaning sunflower, symbolizing warmth and positivity.
YELISEY
MaleUnique Russian name meaning "sun", derived from the Greek word Helios, and historically associated with strength and courage in Russian culture.
YELISSA
FemaleRare Hebrew name meaning "God is my oath" or "I am God's promise," conveying deep spiritual significance.
YELITZA
FemaleUnique Spanish name derived from "yelitro," meaning pomegranate, symbolizing prosperity and fertility.
YELIXA
FemaleUnique unisex name of uncertain origin, often associated with Spanish or Latin influences. It may derive from Yael (Hebrew: "mountain goat") or Elizabeth/Elisabeth ("God is my oath"). Despite its varying meanings and lack of historical figures, Yelixa has gained popularity for its unique sound and beautiful pronunciation.
YELIZ
FemaleTurkish name meaning 'nightingale', symbolizing beauty and enchantment.
YELIZAVETA
FemaleRussian feminine name derived from the Latin Elizabeth, meaning "God is my oath" or "consecrated to God".
YELONDA
FemaleUnique Nigerian name of Igbo origin, meaning 'born in April'.
YELTSIN
MaleRussian male given name derived from the Slavic word "yel," meaning "swamp." It gained prominence through Boris Yeltsin, who served as the first President of Russia (1991-1999).
YEMA
FemaleUnique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "mother," traditionally given to girls but also used for boys, symbolizing love and nurturing wisdom.
YEMARIAM
FemaleEthiopian name meaning "God will enlighten.
YEMARIYAM
FemaleCaptivating African name derived from Amharic language meaning "God has given us beauty.
YEMARYAM
FemaleEthiopian name meaning "the Lord has heard," often given in gratitude for answered prayers, and popular both as a boy's and girl's name.
YEMAYA
FemaleAfrican origin name from the Yoruba people of West Africa, meaning "Mother's Womb" or "Mother Sea". In Yoruba mythology, she is revered as the mother goddess of the ocean and all living things.
YEMI
FemaleUnique African name from Nigeria, derived from the Yoruba language meaning "Mother has returned," often chosen to honor ancestors or bring good fortune.
YEMISI
FemaleNigerian name derived from Yoruba language, meaning "respect for mother".
YEN
MaleUnisex given name of Asian origin, derived from Vietnamese 'Yên', meaning 'peaceful' or 'tranquil'. It gained popularity in the West during the mid-20th century and remains a unique yet meaningful choice for parents today.
YEN
FemaleCaptivating Vietnamese name meaning 'tranquil' or 'peaceful', traditionally used for females but now adopted as unisex, reflecting recent trends towards gender-neutral naming.
YENA
FemaleHebrew name that translates to "answered prayer," symbolizing hope and divine intervention.
YENCI
FemaleRare Chinese female given name meaning 'Night's Farewell', symbolizing reflection and artistic spirit.