Female and male first names beginning with the letter “Y”..
YOSHMEL
MaleUnique Hebrew name meaning "God will help me.
YOSHON
MaleJapanese name meaning "good" or "kind", often chosen by parents seeking a positive, unique name for their son.
YOSHUA
MaleAncient Hebrew boys' name meaning "God saves," popularized by the biblical leader Joshua; it's often associated with strength and divine favor.
YOSIAH
MaleUnique Hebrew name meaning "God will exist" or "God exists," derived from the biblical King Josiah's name Yoshiyahu.
YOSIAS
MaleHebrew name meaning "Yahweh supports" or "Yahweh helps," derived from the biblical King Yosias, known for his religious reforms and devotion.
YOSIEF
MaleEthiopian name of ancient Ge'ez origin, variant of Joseph meaning "God will increase". It's deeply rooted in Ethiopian culture, associated with religious figures like Saint Yosief, and signifies blessing and virtue.
YOSIEL
MaleYosiel, a unique Hebrew name, means "God is my help" or "God is my salvation," symbolizing divine assistance and protection.
YOSIF
MaleYosif is of Hebrew origin, meaning "He will add," derived from the root verb "yāṣaʾ." It's a prominent biblical name, popular among Jews historically, and has significance in Islamic tradition as Yousuf. Today, it remains popular due to its unique yet meaningful nature.
YOSILIN
FemaleUnique Spanish name believed to be derived from the Hebrew 'Joshua', meaning 'God is salvation'.
YOSIMAR
MaleUnique Spanish name derived from Josemar, combining 'José' meaning 'God shall increase' and 'Mar' meaning 'sea', translating to 'God shall increase by the sea'.
YOSIYAH
MaleDistinctive Hebrew name derived from 'yoshe'ah', meaning 'salvation'. It's linked to King Hezekiah's grandson, King Yosiah (also known as Josiah), renowned for his religious reforms.
YOSKAR
MaleExotic given name with unknown Spanish or African/Middle Eastern roots, popular among Spanish-speaking communities despite having no definitive meaning or history.
YOSLAN
MaleCaptivating, unisex name of Spanish-Basque origin, derived from Josu meaning "God is my oath.
YOSMAIRY
FemaleDistinctive Hispanic name believed to be a blend of Josemaría Escrivá and María, signifying strength, resilience, and beauty.
YOSMAN
MaleRare yet significant Hebrew name meaning "God will support" or "God is supportive".
YOSMAR
MaleYosmar, of Spanish origin, combines 'Yo', meaning 'I', and 'Smar', derived from 'inteligente', signifying intelligence.
YOSMELY
FemaleUnique Spanish-derived name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'he will add,' interpreted as a wish for prosperity.
YOSNIEL
MaleCaptivating Spanish name derived from the Hebrew "Yosef," meaning "he will add" or "he shall increase.
YOSOHN
MaleUnique Korean name derived from "Yo" meaning night and "Sohn" meaning good or virtuous, interpreted as "Good Night" or "Virtuous Night".
YOSRA
FemaleRare yet captivating feminine name of Arabic origin, derived from the word "yusr," meaning "ease" or "comfort". It has been popular in Arab countries for centuries and is associated with prominent figures from Islamic history known for their kindness and generosity.
YOSSEF
MaleHebrew name that means "he will add" or "he will increase," signifying abundance and prosperity.
YOSSELIN
FemaleUnique Latin-derived name meaning "God will increase," with notable historical figures like Saint Josse-Lin and Yosselin de Beauvoir.
YOSSELINE
FemaleExotic and distinctive name of unknown origin, possibly African, Caribbean, Spanish or Latin descent. Its meaning is uncertain but believed to be associated with flowers or increase in Spanish. Notable figures include Danish chef Yosseline Kadeau and Haitian-American actress Yosseline Jean-Charles.
YOSSELYN
FemaleSpanish female given name with Hebrew roots, meaning "he will add", though it lacks religious significance.
YOSSI
MaleHebrew male given name, short for Yosef meaning "he shall add".
YOST
MaleYost is of German origin, derived from "Jost" meaning "upholding" or "supporting", introduced into England by Normans in 1066. It's historically more common among Germanic peoples and has been associated with strength and reliability.
YOSTIN
MaleRare, Hebrew-origin name meaning "he will add," derived from Yosef, the favorite son of Jacob in the Bible.
YOSTINA
FemaleEthiopian girl's name meaning 'beauty'.
YOSUANI
FemaleDistinctive Spanish-origin name derived from "Yose" (God shall increase) and "iani" (Jehovah responds), conveying profound spiritual meaning. It emerged among Afro-Cubans in the mid-20th century, tied to Santería religion, yet remains relatively rare outside Cuba.
YOSUE
MaleHebrew name meaning "righteous" or "upright," popularized by Joshua in the Bible.
YOSUEL
MaleCaptivating Spanish name meaning "I am grounded," composed of "Yo" (I) and "Suel" (floor/ground), reflecting Latin American culture's connection to nature and personal identity.
YOSUF
MaleArabic name meaning "God increases", popular among Muslims due to its association with the prophetic figure Yusuf in the Quran.
YOSUKE
MaleTraditional Japanese boy's name meaning "good assistance," composed of the characters "Yo" (good) and "Suke" (helpful).
YOSVANI
MaleCuban male given name derived from José andivan, meaning "God will increase" or "God will multiply.
YOSVANY
MaleCuban name derived from José ("God shall increase") and Francisco ("free"), signifying divine growth accompanied by freedom.
YOTAM
MaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "abundance," representing prosperity and good fortune. It appears in the Bible as one of Caleb's sons and was famously used by Israeli author S.Y. Agnon in his short story "Yotam.
YOU
MaleThe Chinese name "You" means 'you' or oneself, and was popular among nobility, notably Empress Wu Zetian. Today, it signifies self-awareness and is believed to bring good fortune.
YOUA
FemaleUnique Hebrew name meaning 'unity' or 'togetherness', associated with prominent Jewish figures like Joshua.
YOUCEF
MaleArabic masculine name meaning 'God increases' or 'God adds', originating from the biblical figure Yusuf.
YOUEL
MaleRare, Hebrew-derived name that means 'God is with us', with roots in the Old Testament.