Female and male first names beginning with the letter “Y”..
YUVRAJ
MaleYuvraj: An Indian-origin male name derived from Sanskrit words "Yuva" (young) and "Raj" (king), translating to "young king".
YUXI
FemaleUnique Chinese name derived from the characters 'Yu' (flood/jade) and 'Xi' (happiness), symbolizing nature's power, beauty, and joy.
YUXIN
FemaleUnisex Chinese name meaning 'stable heart' or 'wise kindness', combining the qualities of stability, wisdom, and kindness.
YUXUAN
FemaleBeautiful and unique Chinese girl's name meaning "jade and springs," embodying qualities of beauty, wisdom, courage, perfection, renewal, growth, and purity.
YUXUAN
MaleTraditional Chinese female given name that signifies 'abundant mystery'.
YUYA
MaleJapanese name derived from characters meaning "help" and "harmony/peace" or "abundance/riches" and "future/potential," signifying assistance, unity, prosperity, or promise for the future.
YUYAN
FemaleChinese given name composed of "Yu" (universe) and "Yan" (smoke), signifying "cosmic smoke.
YUYANG
MaleUnique Chinese name meaning "abundance of sunshine", combining the characters Yu (wealth, prosperity) and Yang (sun, masculine principle).
YUZE
MaleDistinctively Japanese given name, originating from the word 'yuzu', a fragrant citrus fruit.
YUZU
FemaleJapanese name composed of "Yu" meaning brave and "Zu" resembling the sound of 10, gaining popularity as a gender-neutral option with a strong association with courage.
YUZUHA
FemaleGraceful Japanese girl's name derived from ancient literature, meaning 'pomelo leaf' while symbolizing elegance and intelligence.
YUZUKI
FemaleRecent popular Japanese given name composed of "Yu" (abundance) and "Zuki" (moon), translating to "Abundant Moon".
YVA
FemaleRare yet powerful female name with roots in ancient Rome, derived from the Latin word "iuga" meaning "yoke," symbolizing strength and hard work.
YVAIN
MaleFrench name derived from Old Welsh Owain, meaning "youth" or "young warrior".
YVAINE
FemaleFrench-derived female given name with a rich history dating back to medieval times, meaning 'youth' or 'young warrior'.
YVALONDRA
FemaleUncommon but powerful African name meaning 'gift of dreams'.
YVAN
FemaleFrench male given name derived from Hebrew 'Yochanan', meaning "God is gracious".
YVAN
MaleFrench name derived from the Hebrew Jonathan, meaning 'gift of God'. It has been popular in France since medieval times, associated with courage and wisdom, and was often used by royalty.
YVANA
FemaleBulgarian name derived from "yavor," meaning "to bloom" or "to flourish.
YVANNA
FemaleCaptivating Greek name derived from Iphigenia, meaning "born to noble parents" or "precious birth".
YVANNAH
FemaleCaptivating girls' name of unknown origin, believed to be a modern creation inspired by popular names of the late 1900s.
YVANNIA
FemaleRare and unique girls' name of uncertain origin, potentially a blend of Yvonne ("archer") and Vanessa ("butterfly"), symbolizing strength and grace or transformation.
YVE
FemaleDistinctive French female given name derived from "ive", meaning "lively" or "vibrant".
YVELINE
FemaleRare French feminine name believed to derive from the Old Frankish word 'Islinn,' meaning 'island'.
YVELISSE
FemaleRare Spanish given name derived from Occitan, meaning "from the yew tree grove," symbolizing longevity and immortality. It was popular among medieval nobility in Spain and France, carried by historical figures like Yvelisse de Lannoy and Yvelisse of Burgundy. Today, it's still used but remains distinctive due to its rich history and cultural ties.
YVELLE
FemaleRare, exotic French female name whose meaning and origins are unclear, but may be linked to Yvonne or Iveline.
YVENS
MaleDistinctive Haitian name, created by blending Yves andvens, with connotations of strength and resilience.
YVENSON
MaleDistinctively Haitian name created by combining Yves and son, meaning "youth" in French, with no specific historical association.
YVES
FemaleFrench origin, meaning "life" or "vivacity," derived from the Latin word "Iohannes." It has been popular in France for centuries due to its religious connotations and associations with notable figures like Saint Yves Plouzané and artist Yves Klein.
YVES
MaleThe masculine given name Yves originates from Old Breton and means 'archer' or 'leader'. It is popularized by Saint Yves of Brittany, known for his generosity and compassion towards the poor.
YVETH
FemaleCaptivating Welsh name derived from Iefan, meaning "happy youth.
YVETT
FemaleFrench-derived feminine name, originating from Yves, which means "archer" or "bowman".
YVETTA
FemaleCzech feminine given name derived from the word "jitřní," meaning "dawn." It signifies "daughter of dawn" or "born at dawn.
YVETTE
MaleFrench feminine name derived from 'yvet', meaning 'yew tree', symbolizing immortality.
YVETTE
FemaleFeminine French name derived from the Occitan word "iveta", meaning 'yew', a sacred tree to ancient Celts symbolizing immortality.
YVIANNA
FemaleDistinctive and elegant Greek name derived from 'Ivy', signifying 'clinging vine'. It symbolizes growth, abundance, longevity, and fidelity.
YVIE
FemaleUnique French feminine given name derived from the Latin word "Ivo," meaning "yew tree." Traditionally associated with girls born under the Pisces zodiac sign during the Middle Ages in France, Yvie has evolved globally, transcending cultural boundaries despite its French roots.
YVON
MaleMale given name of Breton origin, derived from the Breton word "iou" meaning "archer". It was popular among skilled archers during the Middle Ages and has been carried by notable figures such as French composer Yvan Goll and Canadian painter Yvan Joly throughout history. Despite falling out of fashion, it remains a unique and distinctive name with a rich history and a memorable choice for parents seeking something different.
YVON
FemaleAncient French given name derived from Old Breton 'Euyon', meaning 'youth'. It originated in Brittany and was traditionally reserved for noble-born boys.
YVONDA
FemaleCaptivating Igbo Nigerian name meaning "The one who brings joy" or "Happy one".