Female and male first names beginning with the letter “Y”..
YAGAIRA
FemaleUnique African given name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, translating to 'the wise one' or 'one who possesses great wisdom.'
YAGIZ
MaleTurkish boy's name derived from "yagi," meaning "reed" or "cane," reflecting resilience and beauty of nature, with no historical figures associated but gaining popularity recently due to its unique sound and meaning.
YAGMUR
FemaleTurkish name meaning "raincloud," derived from the word for rain or rainfall. It is often associated with grace and beauty, like gentle rain.
YAGO
MaleDistinctive male name of Spanish origin that means "supplanter" or "hold by the heel".
YAHAIDA
FemaleArabic name derived from "yahaida," meaning "unique." It signifies singularity and extraordinary achievements, as exemplified by historical figures like Yahaida bint Sa'd al-Harashi. Today, it remains a sought-after choice for parents celebrating their daughters' individuality.
YAHAIRA
FemaleUnique Spanish name derived from Arabic 'Yahya', meaning 'life'.
YAHANI
FemaleUnique African Swahili girl's name meaning 'the only one' or 'unique'.
YAHARA
FemaleHebrew name meaning 'may he enlighten,' symbolizing brightness and divine wisdom.
YAHARI
FemaleJapanese unisex name meaning 'sharp', often associated with intelligence and wit.
YAHARIA
FemaleRare Hebrew name derived from "yarah," meaning 'to fear' or 'tremble,' signifying awe and reverence towards the divine. Its origin and meaning are deeply rooted in Jewish culture and spirituality.
YAHAV
MaleUnique Hebrew name meaning "He shall bring back" or "He shall return," reflecting hope and longing for redemption in Jewish tradition.
YAHAV
FemaleHebrew name of ancient Israeli origin, derived from the verb "to flow," signifying fluidity and adaptability.
YAHAYRA
FemaleUnique and mysterious name with no known origin or definitive meaning, allowing for personal interpretation and making it a truly original choice.
YAHDIEL
MaleDistinctive Hebrew name derived from "Yah" (God) and "Diel" (knowledge), meaning "Knowledge of God". First appearing in the Bible's Book of Nehemiah, it has historical significance but remains rare today.
YAHDIRA
FemaleUnique female name of Hebrew origin, meaning "praise her".
YAHEEM
MaleArabic-origin name meaning "life" or "vibrant," derived from Yahya and popular among Muslims due to its Islamic significance.
YAHEL
MaleRare yet captivating Hebrew name derived from 'yachol', meaning 'able' or 'capable'.
YAHEL
FemaleUnique Hebrew name meaning "dream" or "vision.
YAHELI
FemaleUnique Hebrew name meaning "dream" or "vision," often associated with inspiration and ambitious goals.
YAHIA
MaleArabic name derived from Ya'qub, meaning 'God protects/preserves,' with rich historical significance in Islamic culture.
YAHILIN
FemaleHebrew name that means "May God hear," invoking divine favor and protection.
YAHIR
MaleHebrew boy's name meaning "may he enlighten," derived from the Hebrew word for "to shine.
YAHIR
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "may he enlighten" or "he will illuminate".
YAHIRA
FemaleRare yet captivating Hebrew name derived from the word 'yahir', meaning 'to enlighten' or 'to brighten'.
YAHIRE
FemaleHebrew name derived from 'yarah', meaning 'to fear' or 'tremble', suggesting awe or reverence.
YAHKEEM
MaleRare Igbo African name, potentially meaning 'God will take care of me', likely influenced by European missionary activities.
YAHKI
MaleAfrican-origin Yoruba name meaning "to rejoice," symbolizing happiness and celebration, often given to children born on a Thursday.
YAHLANI
FemaleUncommon yet intriguing name of uncertain African or Arabic origin, often interpreted as 'beautiful flower' or embodying elegance and grace.
YAHLI
MaleCaptivating Hebrew name derived from "yalil," meaning "mountain goat," symbolizing agility and resilience.
YAHLI
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "dove," symbolizing peace and purity in Jewish tradition.
YAHMARI
MaleAfrican-derived name from the Yoruba ethnic group, meaning "God is the sea," symbolizing adaptability and resilience.
YAHMIR
MaleArabic-derived name meaning 'God is to be admired' or 'respected', reflecting attributes of strength, wisdom, and piety.
YAHNA
FemaleUnique Hebrew name meaning "God answers" or "God hears", popular among Jewish families for its reflection of faith in God's intervention.
YAHNE
FemaleRare, unisex Hebrew name derived from "Yahan," meaning "Jehovah" or "the existing One.
YAHNIS
MaleUnique Arabic name meaning "small or delicate," often associated with elegance and grace, and historically used by Arab families for both boys and girls.
YAHOSHUA
MaleHebrew name meaning "Jehovah saves", with a rich history tracing back to Joshua, the successor of Moses, and is also the original Hebrew name for Jesus Christ.
YAHRA
FemaleCaptivating, unisex name of modern Hebrew origin, derived from "yarah," meaning "to fear" or "to inspire awe.
YAHRETZI
FemaleArgentine name of Quechua origin meaning "learning star" or "star of knowledge".
YAHRI
MaleDistinctively Hebrew name derived from 'yarah', meaning 'to flow' or 'descend', symbolizing water's life-giving power, and has historical significance among Jewish communities.
YAHRI
FemaleUnique Hebrew name derived from "yarah," meaning "to flow" or "to descend.