Names that Begin with Y

• Ya

  Means "elegant" in Chinese.

• Yaa

  Means "born on Thursday" in Akan.

• Yaakov

  Hebrew form of Jacob.

• Yaalon

  Yaalon is a Hebrew name, derived from the Hebrew name "Yaal", which means "he will rise".

• Yaara

  Means "honeycomb" and "honeysuckle" in Hebrew.

• Yachel

  Yachel is a Hebrew name and means "to begin".

• Yachin

  Hebrew form of Jachin.

• Yachna

  Perhaps a feminine form of Yachin.

• Yadira

  Meaning unknown, possibly derived from an Arabic name.

• Yadon

  Hebrew form of Jadon.

• Yaegar

  Yaegar is a Germanic name and means "hunter".

• Yael

  Hebrew form of Jael.

• Yaen

  Means "ostrich" in Hebrew.

• Yaeshawn

  Yaeshawn is a modern combination of the prefix Yae- and the name Shawn, ultimately derived from John.

• Yafa

  Variant transcription of Yaffa.

• Yafe

  Variant and masculine form of Yaffa.

• Yaffa

  Derived from Hebrew (yafeh) meaning "beautiful".

• Yaffe

  Variant transcription of Yafe.

• Yagmur

  Means "rain" in Turkish.

• Yago

  Spanish form of Jacob (or James).

• Yahveh

  Variant of Yahweh.

• Yahweh

  A name of the Hebrew God, represented in Hebrew by the tetragrammaton ("four letters") (Yod Heh Vav Heh) , transliterated into Roman script Y H W H.

• Yahya

  Arabic and Turkish form of Yochanan (see John).

• Yair

  Hebrew form of Jair.

• Yakim

  Russian form of Joachim.

• Yakira

  Means "precious" in Hebrew.

• Yakiv

  Ukrainian form of Jacob (or James).

• Yakov

  Russian and Bulgarian form of Jacob (or James), and a Hebrew variant transcription of Yaakov.

• Yakub

  Variant transcription of Yaqub.

• Yakup

  Turkish form of Jacob.