Boys names beginning with Y

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Name	Meaning	Derivations	Origin
Yaar	Forest		Hebrew
Yabarak	Sea	Yabarac, Yabarack	Australian Aboriginal
Yadava	Descended	Yadav	Sanskrit
Yaden	Strong	Yadin
Yadid	God will judge.	Yadyd	Hebrew
Yael	Strength of God, Mountain goat.	Yaell	Israeli, Hebrew
Yafeu	Bold		Ghanian
Yagel	Happiness	Yagil, Yagyl, Yogil, Yogyl	Hebrew
Yahbini	Star	Yahbinie, Yahbiny	Australian Aboriginal
Yaholo	One who yells.		Greek
Yahya	God is good. A form of John.		Hebrew
Yair	God will teach.	Jair, Jayr, Yayr	Hebrew
Yajna	Sacrifice	Yajanah	Sanskrit
Yakar	Dear		Hebrew
Yakecen	Song from the sky.		Native American
Yakez	Heaven		Native American
Yakim	God develops.	Jakim, Jakym, Yakym	Hebrew
Yakir	Honoured, Beloved.	Yakire, Yakyr, Yakrye	Hebrew
Yale	From the corner of the land, One who pays or produces, Elder		Welsh, Old English, German
Yama	God of the setting sun.	Yamah	Sanskrit
Yamal	Twin		Hindi
Yamin	Right hand, Helpful.		Hebrew
Yancy	Englishman	Yance, Yancey, Yankee, Yantsey	Native American
Yandach	Restful		Hebrew
Yanek	A form of John. God is gracious, God will help through life.		Dutch
Yannis	Gift of God.
Yaphet	Attractive		Hebrew
Yaqub	To grab one's heel.		Arabic
Yarb	Scented herb		Gypsy
Yardan	King		Arabic
Yardley	Of the yard, From the enclosed meadow.	Yardlea, Yardleah, Yardlee, Yardleigh, Yardli, Yardlie, Yardly	Old English
Yarin	Understanding		Hebrew
Yarran	Acacia tree.	Yaran	Australian Aboriginal
Yarrawah	Storm		Australian Aboriginal
Yasar	Wealthy		Arabic
Yash	Famous		Hindi
Yashar	Honourable, with high morals.	Yesher, Yeshurun	Hebrew
Yasuo	Calm		Japanese
Yates	Gate keeper, Dweller of the gates.	Yaits, Yayts	Middle English
Yavin	God is understanding.	Jabin, Jehoram, Joram, Juti, Yadon, Yavnie, Yediel, Yehoram, Yehoshafat, Yekutiel, Yodin, Yoram	Hebrew
Yazid	Increasing to grow.	Yazyd	Arabic
Ye	Universe		Chinese
Yehoram	God will praise.		Hebrew
Yehoshua	God is my salvation.		Hebrew
Yehudi	Teacher, Praise to the Lord, Praise God.	Jora, Jorah, Yehudit, Yehudie, Yehudy	Hebrew
Yelutci	Quiet bear.		Native American
Yemon	Guardian		Japanese
Yen	Calm; Wanted	Yenn	Vietnamese; English
Yeoman	Servant who has been in the family for a long period of time, Retainer.	Yeomen, Yoman	Middle English
Yered	Coming down.		Hebrew
Yeriel	Found by God.		Hebrew
Yerik	God has praised.	Yeryk	Russian
Yeshe	Wise one.		Tibetan
Yestin	Righteous, Just. A form of Justin.	Yestan, Yesten, Yeston, Yestyn	Old French, Welsh
Yevgeny	Noble, well born. A form of Eugene.	Yevgenyi	Russian, Greek
Yiannis	God is good. A form of John.		Greek
Yigael	God will redeem.	Yagel, Yigal	Hebrew
Yildeen	Dream		Australian Aboriginal
Yin-Hsin	The one force.		Chinese
Yitro	Plentiful		Hebrew
Yitzhak	Laughter, happiness.	Itzaak, Itzaac, Itzaack, Itzaak, Itzac, Itzack, Itzak, Yitzaac, Yitzaack, Yitzaak, Yitzack, Yitzak	Hebrew
Yo	Bright		Chinese
Yogi	One who practices yoga.	Yogee, Yogey, Yogie, Yogy	Sanskrit
Yohann	God is gracious. A form of John.	See Johanns	Hebrew
Yona	Bear.	Yonah	Native American
Yonah	Dove.	Yona, Yonas	Hebrew
Yonatan	Gift of God.		Hebrew
Yong	Brave		Chinese
Yonus	Dove.	Yonah, Yonah, Yonas, Yonos, Yonys	Arabic, Hebrew
Yora	Teacher.	Yorah	Hebrew
Yorath	Worth of God.		English
Yorick	Farmer. A form of George.	Yoric, Yorik, Yoryc, Yoryck, Yoryk	Danish
York	From the farm with the yew trees; Boar estate.	Yorke, Yorick, Yorker	Celtic, Old English
Yosef	God will increase, God has added a child. A form of Joseph.		Hebrew
Yosha	Wisdom	Yoshah	Hebrew
Yoshi	Quiet, Respected.	Yoshee, Yoshie	Japanese
Yotimo	Bee flying into its hive.		Native American
Yottoko	Mud		Native American
Young	Youthful	Yung, Yunge	English
Youssef	To increase in power and influence. Arabic form of Joseph.	Joseph	Arabic
Yrjo	Farmer		Finnish, Greek
Yuan	Original, One of a kind.		Chinese
Yucel	Noble, With high morals.		Yusel
Yudan	Judgement	Yuden, Yudin, Yudon, Yudyn	Hebrew
Yukiko	Snow		Japanese
Yukio	Snow boy.	Yukyo	Japanese
Yul	Over the horizon.		Chinese, Mongolian
Yule	Born at Christmas time.	Eurl, Euell, Ewell, Yul, Yull	Old English
Yuma	Son of the chief.	Yumah	Native American
Yung Chih	Always honourable.		Chinese
Yunis	Dove	Younis, Younys, Yunys	Arabic
Yurchik	Farmer		Russian
Yuri	Farmer	Yuris (Latvian)	Russian, Greek
Yusha	God is my help.	Yushua, Yushuah, Yasser	Arabic
Yusuf	God will increase, God has added a child. A form of Joseph.	Yousif, Yusif, Yousuf, Yussef	Arabic
Yutu	Coyote hunting.		Native American
Yvan	God is gracious. A form of Ivan.	Yven, Yvin, Yvyn	Russian
Yves	Knight of the lion. The masculine form of Yvette and Yvonne. Archer.	Eouan (Bretton), Euzen	French
Ywain	Well born. A form of Ewan.	Ywyn	Welsh, Greek

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