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

Rare French girl's name derived from 'yvonne', meaning 'yarrow' flower, known for its healing properties. First used in medieval France, it regained popularity in the late 20th century among French-speaking families.

Unique Latin name derived from 'ivia' meaning life, combined with '-onia' signifying place or land.

Slavic origin name derived from Iovanna meaning "graced by God.

Rare yet elegant French girl's name meaning "young and peaceful".

French feminine name of Old German origin, meaning 'yew bow', brought to France by the Franks.

French feminine given name derived from Old German names Yrmina or Imminah, meaning "eagle power" or "strength of an eagle." Popularized in France during the 19th century, Yvonne gained international recognition through notable figures like Yvonne de Gaulle and Yvonne Chouteau.

Unique French female name derived from Yves, meaning 'archer' or 'yew bow', popular among medieval French nobility.

Rare French female name derived from Yves/Ivo meaning "archer" or "gracious.

African origin given name, popular among the Ewe people of Ghana and Togo. Derived from the Ewe language, it means "beauty" or "to be beautiful", and can be used for both girls and boys.

Unique name of unknown origin and meaning, often associated with creativity and individuality due to its distinctiveness.

Rare Hebrew feminine name derived from 'Izbet', meaning 'hare'. Popularized by French author Balzac in 'Père Goriot', it has historical significance and cultural presence.

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning "God is my oath" or "God is my promise," first used by Spanish Jews in the 13th century as a feminine form of Izidor.

Unique, modern name of unknown origin, gaining popularity in France and other French-speaking countries since the late 20th century. Its striking sound and unusual spelling make it memorable despite its unclear meaning and history.

Modern Hebrew name derived from Isaac, meaning "he will laugh," and is believed to have gained popularity for its uniqueness in recent years.

Yzamar: An enigmatic name of unknown origin, often mistakenly associated with Spanish or Latin American roots due to its phonetics.