Female and male names starting with the letter "Y" .
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YASHEKA
FeminineAfrican name of Yoruba origin, meaning "mother is rich" or "God answers prayers," reflecting the hopes and faith of its bearers.
YASHEKIA
FeminineUnique Hebrew girls' name meaning 'upright'.
YASHFA
FeminineUnique Hebrew name meaning 'salvation', associated with the biblical story of Hannah, and shared phonetically with Yasmin (Arabic) and Yeshua (Swahili).
YASHI
FeminineCaptivating Japanese name derived from "yasu," meaning "calm" or "ease.
YASHIA
FeminineIndian name meaning 'successful' or 'prosperous', derived from the Sanskrit word 'Yashasvi'. It is associated with wisdom, valor, and good fortune in Hindu mythology.
YASHICA
FeminineIndian feminine given name originating from Sanskrit, meaning 'success' or 'victory', derived from the root word 'yasha', signifying 'glory' or 'fame'. It has historical significance, traditionally bestowed upon daughters in India to wish them future prosperity and success.
YASHIKA
FeminineIndian name from Rajasthan, meaning 'fame' or 'glory', inspired by Lord Krishna's valor in Hindu mythology.
YASHIMA
FeminineRare but elegant Japanese given name, derived from "yashi" meaning eight, and "-ma" indicating location, thus translating to "place of eight". It has a literary legacy through poet Yashima Ryo (1658-1734) and can be interpreted as symbolizing harmony or completeness.
YASHIR
MasculineRare Indian name derived from Sanskrit "Yashasvi," meaning "successful" or "famous.
YASHIRA
FeminineHebrew name with ancient roots, meaning 'God will bring forth' and associated with figures like Caleb's wife in the Bible.
YASHITA
FeminineIndian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "You are glorious" or "You are victorious".
YASHLEY
FeminineIntriguing name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit 'Yash', meaning 'fame' or 'glory'.
YASHMIT
MasculineIndian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning 'fame' (Yash) and 'friend' (Mit).
YASHODA
FeminineUnique Indian feminine name derived from Sanskrit 'Yash', meaning 'fame' or 'glory'. As the adoptive mother of Lord Krishna in Hindu mythology, Yashoda embodies kindness and compassion, making it a popular and culturally significant choice among Indian parents.
YASHRAJ
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit, combining 'Yash' (fame) and 'Raj' (king), signifying someone who embodies both glory and royal dignity.
YASHUA
MasculineYashua, of Hebrew origin, means "God is salvation" or "Yahweh saves," having gained popularity as an alternative to Joshua or Jesus.
YASHVEER
MasculineIndian name derived from Sanskrit words "Yash" meaning fame or glory and "Veer" meaning brave or hero, signifying "glorious hero".
YASHVI
FeminineCaptivating feminine name of Indian origin, derived from Sanskrit "Yashasvi," meaning "one who brings fame or success.
YASHVIN
MasculineIndian boy's name derived from Sanskrit "Yasha" meaning 'glory', with "vin" signifying 'conquering'. It suggests achieving greatness through perseverance, making it a powerful and meaningful choice.
YASHWANT
MasculineIndian male given name derived from Sanskrit, combining 'fame' (Yash) and 'desire' (want), translating to 'desired fame'. It's rich in history, associated with Lord Indra and notable figures like Yashwant Rao Holkar III.
YASHWANTH
MasculineRare yet captivating Indian male name, derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'having the desire for fame'.
YASHWIN
MasculineUnique male name of Sanskrit origin, combining "Yash" meaning "glory" with "win", conveying victory and triumph.
YASIAH
MasculineUnique Hebrew name meaning "salvation" or "deliverance," reflecting ancient Hebrews' symbol of hope and redemption.
YASIAH
FeminineHebrew unisex name derived from "yashar," meaning "upright" or "straight." It signifies justice, truth, and strength, drawing inspiration from biblical figures known for their righteousness.
YASIEL
MasculineSpanish origin derived from Hebrew Yishai, meaning "God is my salvation".
YASIIN
MasculineArabic-origin given name derived from "yasin," meaning "comfort" or "ease.
YASIM
MasculineArabic-origin unisex name meaning "beautiful" and associated with life, good fortune, and divine concepts like eternal life.
YASIN
FeminineArabic given name meaning 'he who brings goodness' or 'a beautiful helper'. It is typically used for boys but can also be used for girls in some cultures. The name originates from the Quran, where it is referenced as one of Prophet Zachariah's sons.
YASIN
MasculineArabic name meaning "pure" or "unpolluted," derived from the root verb "yasara." It is a historically significant name in Islam, associated with the 36th surah of the Quran.
YASINA
FeminineArabic name derived from "Yasmine," meaning "jasmine flower." It signifies elegance and grace, and has been popular among Muslims throughout history.
YASINE
MasculineArabic name meaning 'soft' or 'gentle', derived from the Quran's Surah Yasine, and historically held by compassionate figures like Imam Zain al-Abidin.
YASIR
MasculineArabic name derived from "yasara," meaning "easy" or "gentle." It honors Yasir ibn Amr, a companion of Prophet Muhammad known for his bravery and devotion to Islam.
YASIRA
FeminineArabic name derived from 'yasir', meaning 'easy' or 'simple'. However, it holds profound significance as it is associated with Yasira bint Hamzah, the aunt of the Prophet Muhammad, known for her intelligence, courage, and strong faith in Islamic tradition.
YASIRAH
FeminineHebrew name meaning "God is upright" or "God is righteous," derived from the word "yashar.
YASIRIS
FeminineUnique feminine name of Spanish origin, derived from the word 'yacimiento' meaning 'oil field', combined with '-is'.
YASLEEN
FeminineCharming Latin American girl's name derived from 'yazmín', meaning 'jasmine'.
YASLEN
FeminineCaptivating Spanish name of Arabic origin, meaning 'dahlia,' associated with intelligence and independence.
YASLENE
FeminineDistinctive Hispanic name derived from Isabel, meaning "devoted to God," now interpreted as "God is my light.
YASLEY
FeminineYasley: Spanish origin, derived from Islay; less common variant, distinctive charm.
YASLIN
FeminineRare yet captivating Spanish female name derived from "azul," meaning blue, and signifying "little blue" or "blue like the sky.