Female and male names starting with the letter "Y" .

Distinctive feminine name with Basque roots, meaning "God is merciful" or "God has mercy.

Unique Spanish name of ancient Basque origin meaning "God is merciful," reflecting strong spiritual connotation.

African-origin name from the Yoruba culture, meaning 'the mother has returned'.

Spanish origin name coined by poet Juan Ramon Jimenez, combining 'Yanez' and '-et', with possible meanings related to forgiveness or unity.

Rare and beautiful Spanish female name derived from "yana," meaning "dawn." Popularized by Colombian author José Eustasio Rivera's novel "La Vorágine," Yaneth signifies the morning sun.

Unique feminine given name of Hispanic origin, derived from the Spanish word "yanet," meaning "God is merciful.

Distinctive French feminine name derived from Jeanette, meaning 'God is gracious' or 'God has shown favor.'

Distinctive African given name of Yoruba origin, meaning "Mother's joy" or "God is merciful".

Unique Dominican name of Taino origin meaning 'moonlight'.

Unique Latin name combining Hebrew "God is gracious" and Chinese "happiness," signifying "God's gift of joy.

Yang: A historic Chinese surname originating from Qi state, meaning 'ocean' or 'river,' symbolizing strength and adaptability.

Centuries-old Chinese surname and given name meaning "positive," "male," or "sun.

Tibetan name meaning 'little sun' or 'little light', suggesting warmth and illumination.

Modern, Spanish-origin unisex name derived from 'yanga', a South American tree, signifying growth and resilience.

Greek-derived female name meaning "graceful," associated with the goddess Hera and one of the three mythical Graces.

Greek origin name meaning "grace", traditionally given to girls but now popular for both genders.

Rare Hebrew name meaning "God hears," symbolizing faith in divine intervention.

Yaniah: A Hebrew rarity meaning "God will answer," embodying faith & spirituality.

Spanish-Cuban female given name derived from the Taíno language, meaning "beautiful moon.

Unique Haitian female name derived from Jean-Pierre, meaning 'God is gracious.'

Spanish-origin name meaning 'to play or have fun,' embodying joy and liveliness. It originated as a diminutive form of longer names like Yanire, but has evolved into a standalone given name popular among Spanish-speaking families.

Distinctive French male name derived from Jean, meaning 'God is gracious', popularized by Canadian jazz musician Yannick Bisson.

French-origin given name derived from "yan," meaning "duck." It was likely coined as a playful or affectionate nickname, popularized by Canadian musician Yanick St-Pierre of Simple Plan.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, combining 'Yani' (wish) and 'Ose' (wealth), signifying 'a wealthy wish'.

Hebrew origin, meaning "God will answer," derived from the elements "Yan" (answer) and "El" (God).

Distinctive female Spanish name derived from the masculine Yaniel, combining 'Yani', meaning 'God hears' in Hebrew, with 'el', also meaning 'God'. It's created as a feminine variant by adding '-is', but its rarity makes its origins and history less documented.

Captivating Hispanic name formed by combining "Yaniel" (meaning "God is with us") and "Liz" (short for Elizabeth, meaning "God is my oath").

Captivating Spanish girl's name derived from 'yani' (to sing) and '-elys' (happiness), originating in mid-20th century Cuba.

Distinctive French given name derived from the French word for 'smoke', popularized by Anatole France's novel "The Red Lily".

Unique Russian girl's name derived from Yaniak, meaning 'God answers'.

Arabic-derived name meaning 'graceful' or 'elegant'.

Unique and mysterious name with no known origin or meaning.

Unique Hispanic name derived from the Spanish word "yanil," meaning "to shine" or "brilliant." It was created by adding the suffix "-et" to "yanil," making it more feminine. Originating in Argentina, Yanilet has gained popularity throughout Latin America and beyond, embodying positivity and luminosity.

Unique feminine given name of Spanish origin, combining elements from 'Yani', a shortened form of Yanira meaning 'freshness or new beginnings', with 'Leth', potentially derived from Italian 'Letizia' meaning 'glorious'. Despite uncertain origins, Yanileth stands out for its beauty and rarity.

The origin and meaning of Yanill are unknown; it may be a recently coined or variant name.

Beautiful Thai name meaning "calm" or "peaceful," symbolizing tranquility and harmony.

Captivating Slavic female name derived from the Russian word "Yanin," meaning "God is gracious.

Unique feminine given name of Hebrew origin, derived from "yanin" meaning 'grape', symbolizing beauty, fertility, and abundance.

Rare, Haitian-origin given name derived from "yanik," meaning "little bird," symbolizing freedom and grace. It gained popularity during the 19th-century Haitian Revolution as a way to honor African heritage.

Distinctive Spanish-origin female name composed of 'Yani' (God has heard) and 'ra' (light), suggesting 'God responds with radiance.'