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Vítorse m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Vitus.

Vlade m Serbian

Vlasie m History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian form of Blasius via Vlasios.

Vlasije m Vlach
Serbian and Vlach form of Blasius (see Blaise).

Vóaxaa'ȯhnéstooestse m Cheyenne
Means "Screeching Eagle" in Cheyenne.

Vóaxaa'ȯhvó'komaestse m Cheyenne
Means "White Eagle" in Cheyenne.

Vóestȧhmo'ȯhtávaestse m Cheyenne
Means "Black Crane" in Cheyenne.

Vo'évȧhtamēhnėstse m Cheyenne
Means "Walking on Clouds" in Cheyenne.

Vóhko'xénéhe m Cheyenne
Means "Roman nose" or "hook nose" in Cheyenne.

Vó'ho'kase m Cheyenne
Means "light" in Cheyenne.

Vóhpeaénohe m Cheyenne
Means "White Hawk" in Cheyenne.

Vóhpeméstaa'e m Cheyenne
Means "White Owl" in Cheyenne.

Vóhpenáhkohe m Cheyenne
Means "White Bear" in Cheyenne.

Vóhpenonóma'e m Cheyenne
Means "White Thunder" in Cheyenne.

Vóhpo'hāme m Cheyenne
Means "White Horse" in Cheyenne.

Vo'kaa'e' Ohvovo'haestse m Cheyenne
Means "spotted antelope".

Volante m & f English (Rare)

Vollie m English
Either a diminutive of Valentine 1 or a variant of the surname Volley. ... [more]

Vontae m African American
An invented name, blending the popular phonetic element von and the name Dante, or a short form of Devontae.

Vóóhéhéve m Cheyenne
Means "morning star" in Cheyenne.

Vootele m Estonian
Historic name. Possibly popularized from a 13th-century warrior chieftain who was an associate of Lembitu, a king of Sakala County. Both were involved in the 1217 Battle of St. Matthew's Day fought near Viljandi.

Voronwë m Literature
A character in JRR Tolkien's works. The name is derived from voronwë, a word in the fictional Quenya language meaning "steadfast, steadfastness".

Vote m Finnish
Diminutive of Voitto.

Votele m Estonian
Variant of Vootele.

Vovóéhnėstse m Cheyenne
Means "walks first" in Cheyenne.

Voyʉe m Tsou

Vuillaume m French (Archaic), French (Swiss, Archaic)
Variant of Guillaume found up until the 1700s in French-speaking Switzerland as well as in Lorraine and the Franche-Comté regions of France.

Vulle m Sami
Sami form of Olle.

Vuthe m Indian (Rare, ?)

Vuyisile m & f Xhosa
Means "bringing joy" in Xhosa.

Vyctorye m & f English (Puritan)
Puritan variant of Victory, in reference to Christ's victory over sin and death.

Vyrgyrgylele m Chukchi

Waage m Danish (Rare)
Variant of Vaage.

Waalke m East Frisian
An East Frisian short form of names beginning in Wal- (derived from the Germanic name element walt "to rule").... [more]

Wabbe m West Frisian
Variant form of Wabe.

Wabe m West Frisian
Frisian short form of names that have Gothic valdan for a first element, and of which the second element starts with a "b." The names Waldebert and Waldebrand are good examples of that.

Wade m Livonian, Medieval Baltic

Wadee m Arabic
Means "calm, peaceful" in Arabic.

Wadie m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وديع (see Wadih).

Wåge m Swedish
Variant of Våge.

Wage m Javanese
From Javanese Wagé, the name of the fourth day of the five-day week (Pasaran) used in the traditional Javanese calendar.

Wah-wee-oo-kah-tah-mah-hote m Cree
Means "strike him on the back" in Cree.

Waine m English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Wayne.

Wake m English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Wake.

Walace m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Portuguese borrowing of Wallace.

Walde m Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Waldemar.

Waldeve m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Waltheof.

Walhere m History (Ecclesiastical)
Martyred Catholic priest and saint.

Waliyuddine m Arabic (Rare)

Walke m East Frisian (Rare, Archaic)
Older form of Waalke.

Walle m Dutch (Rare)

Walle m Swedish
Variant of Valle, a diminutive of names beginning with Val- or Wal-.

Wallice m American (Rare)
Variant of Wallace.

Wallie m English
Diminutive for Wallace and other names containing wall- in them.

Walpole m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Walpole.

Walthère m Belgian
Cognate of Walter.

Wamblee m Sioux
Means "eagle, golden eagle" in Lakota. From the Lakota waŋblí (wahm-hel'-lee) 'eagle, golden eagle', sometimes used as a generic term for both golden eagles and bald eagles.

Wandee f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Wandi.

Wandile f & m Zulu, South African
Means "you are extra" in Zulu.

Wandisile m Xhosa
Means "he has been added" in Xhosa.

Wandrille m French (Rare)
Gallicized form of Wandregisel.

Wane m Livonian, Medieval Baltic
Current theories link this name to Finnish vanea "strong, powerful, tempered".

Wangdue m Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan དབང་འདུས (see Wangdi).

Wanyae m African American (Modern, Rare)

Wanye m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Wanya or Waynie.

Ware m History
Apparently another name for Saint Widradus.

Warre m Flemish, Dutch (Rare)
Of uncertain origin and meaning; theories include a short form of Walraven.

Warsame m Somali
Means "good news", derived from Somali war meaning "information, news" and same "good, positive".

Washakie m Shoshone

Washoe m Popular Culture, Cherokee
Nickname of Cordell Walker in the famous Tv series: 'Walker, Texas Ranger'. The name is claimed to be Cherokee meaning "lone eagle".

Waste m Old Swedish, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Vaste.

Waundrile m Old Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Wandrille.

Wautie m Scots
Diminutive of Waut.

Wave f & m English (Rare)
From Old English wafian (verb), from the Germanic base of waver; the noun by alteration (influenced by the verb) of Middle English wawe ‘(sea) wave’.

Wayde m English
Variant of Wade.

Wealdwine m Anglo-Saxon (Hypothetical)
Hypothetical Old English name, composed of weald "powerful, mighty" and wine "friend". This may be the source of the English surnames Walwyn or Woolwine.

Webbe m West Frisian
Variant form of Wibbe.

Weheliye m Somali
Means "companion" in Somali.

Weide m Chinese
From 炜 (wěi) meaning "glowing bright" and 德 (dé) meaning "ethics, morality".

Weijie m & f Chinese
From Chinese 伟 (wěi) meaning "great, robust, extraordinary" or 维 (wéi) meaning "tie, fasten, preserve, maintain" combined with 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding" or 捷 (jié) meaning "victory, win, quick, rapid"... [more]

Weike f & m East Frisian (Rare, Archaic)
East Frisian short form of names with one of the first name elements wig "war, battle" or wih "consecration".

Weine m Swedish
Variant of Veine.

Welcome m & f English, English (Puritan)
The origin of Welcome is the English language. Derived literally from the common word 'welcome'. It represents the transferred use of the vocabulary word as a given name.

Wellie m English

Wenjie m & f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" or 雯 (wén) meaning "cloud patterns" combined with 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding", 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, clear, pure" or 婕 (jié), a character used in feminine names (also more rarely meaning "beautiful, handsome")... [more]

Wenzile m Zulu
Means “he did” in Zulu.

Were m Luo

Werede m Amharic
Means "he descended" in Amharic.

Weslee m & f English (American, Rare)
Variant and feminine form of Wesley.

Weslie m & f American (Rare)
Variant of Wesley.

Wessie f & m Southern African, English (American, Rare)
Possibly a unisex diminutive of Wesley.

Westlee m & f English
Variant of Westley.

White m English (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname White.

Whitsuntide m English (Puritan)
Name given in relation to Whitsuntide, referring to the time around Pentecost.

Wholesome m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "conducive to or promoting moral well-being."

Wibbe m West Frisian, East Frisian
Variant of Wibe.

Wibbie m & f English (Rare, Archaic)

Wibe m West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian short form of names whose first element is derived from Old High German wîg "warrior" or Gothic vilja "will, desire." Also, the second element of those names starts with a "b", e.g. Wibrand and Wilbert.

Wide m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Vide.

Widhere m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements wīd "wide" (from wīdaz) and here "army". Cognate to Old Norse Víðarr.

Wietse m West Frisian, Dutch
Variant spelling of Wytse.... [more]

Wietze m West Frisian, East Frisian (Archaic)
Variant of Wietse.

Wigge m Old Danish, Danish, Swedish
Variant of Vigge.

Wijbe m Frisian
Variant of Wibe.

Wikke f & m West Frisian
Frisian short form of names that contain the Old High Germanic element wîg, such as Wigbert and Wigmar.

Wilberforce m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Wilberforce. British author P. G. Wodehouse used it for the middle name of his famous fictional character Bertie Wooster.

Wilbie m English
Diminutive of Wilbert and Wilbur.

Wilbure m English
Variant of Wilbur.

Wilde m English
Transferred use of the surname Wilde.

Wildhorse m Obscure
Given to Speck Wildhorse Mellencamp, son of John Mellencamp and Elaine Irwin.

Wileme m Walloon
Walloon form of William.

Wilfie m English
Diminutive of names beginning with Wilf-, like Wilfred.

Wilke m Low German
Low German diminutive of names containing the name element vil meaning "wish", "desire".

Wille m Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Ville.

Williamme m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of William.

Willowe f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Willow.

Willye m English
Variant of Willy.

Wilsie f & m English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Possibly a feminine diminutive form and masculine diminutive of Wilson.

Windradyne m Indigenous Australian
Windradyne: a man born from fire. A name from the Wiradjuri people of New South Wales. ... [more]

Wine f & m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝိုင်း (see Waing).

Winkie m & f English (Rare)
Either a diminutive for names starting with W or ending with the -ine sound, or its transferred use of the surname Winkie.

Winn-Dixie m Literature, Pet
The name of a dog in the children's novel Because of Winn-Dixie (2000) by Kate DiCamillo, as well as the 2005 movie adaptation. In the story, which is set in Florida, the dog is named after the Winn-Dixie chain of supermarkets.

Winnee m English
Diminutive of Winfred.

Winstone m English (Rare)
Variant of Winston, reflecting the word stone.

Wintie m English
Diminutive of Winthrop.

Winwaloe m Medieval Cornish, History (Ecclesiastical)
Cornish form of Guénolé. Saint Winwaloe is a famous bearer.

Wíshe m Mohawk
Mohawk form of Michael.

Wisliane m Kongo
Rich in Gold

Wisse m Dutch, West Frisian, Medieval Dutch
Short form of names containing the Germanic elements wîsan, wîso or wîs, such as Wisamar.

Witege m German (Rare, Archaic)
A variant of Witiko.

Witte m & f Low German, Dutch (Archaic)
Short form of names formed with the Germanic name element witu "wood, forest".

Witte m Medieval Dutch
Variant of Wisse.

Witzke m Medieval German
Probably a diminutive of Wido.

Wiyåme m Walloon
Walloon form of Guillaume.

Wiyeme m Walloon
Walloon form of William.

Wmffre m Welsh (Archaic)
Welsh form of Humphrey.

Wodaje m Amharic
Means "my friend" in Amharic.

Wole m Yoruba
“God has come home, God has entered, wealth has come home”.

Wolfie m English (Rare), German (Rare)
Nickname for names containing the element Wolf-, such as Wolf, Wolfe, Wolfgang etc... [more]

Wolke f & m German, West Frisian, East Frisian
Frisian short form of Germanic names that contain the Gothic element valdan "to reign" (practically the same as wald "rule"). It is known as a masculine name since the 15th century, and as a feminine name since the 20th century... [more]

Wöltje m Low German
Low German diminutive of Walter.

Wolverine m Popular Culture
Wolverine is the 'mutant' name of James Howlett, more commonly known as Logan, one of the main protagonists of Marvel's X-Men line of comics... [more]

Wonhee m & f Korean

Wonjae m Korean
From 元 (won) "first; dollar; origin; head" or 園 (won) "garden; park, orchard" and 才 "talent, ability" or 宰(jae) "To rule"

Wonne m Dutch
Short form of Wonnebald.

Woodbridge m English
American motion picture director Woodbridge Strong "Woody" Van Dyke, Jr. (Born: March 21, 1889, Died: February 5, 1943) is a famous bearer of this name.

Woodfine m Romani (Archaic)

Woodroe m English (American)
Variant of Woodrow.

Woodrove m English
Transferred use of the surname Woodrove.

Woojae m Korean
From 祐 "divine intervention, protection" or 玉 "jade, precious stone, gem" and 在 "be at, in, on; consist in, rest", or 才 "talent, ability".

Wopke m & f Frisian
Diminutive of Wob or Wobbe

Woppe m West Frisian
Variant form of Wobbe.

Worthie m English (American, Rare)
Variant spelling of Worthy.

Woyinbode f & m Ijaw
Means "God has come" in Ijaw.

Woyinkule m Ijaw
Means "thank God" in Ijaw.

Wraye m English
Transferred use of the surname Wraye.

Wulfhade m Anglo-Saxon, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from Old English wulf "wolf", with the second element possibly being hād "nature, character" (from haiduz) or heaþu "war, battle" (from haþuz)... [more]

Wulfhere m Anglo-Saxon
Old English name meaning "wolf army," from the elements wulf "wolf" and here "army."

Wulfwine m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements wulf "wolf" and wine "friend".

Wullie m Scots
Scots diminutive of William.

Wuttunee m Cree
Means "porcupine" in Cree.

Wuyue m & f Chinese
From Chinese 五 (wǔ) meaning "five", 武 (wǔ) meaning "military, martial", 吴 (wú) referring to the ancient state of Wu or 舞 (wǔ) meaning "dance" combined with 月 (yuè) meaning "moon", 跃 (yuè) meaning "jump, leap", 越 (yuè) referring to the Yue people who inhabited southern China and northern Vietnam or 岳 (yuè) meaning "tall mountain"... [more]

Wyancombone m Narragansett
Name of a son of Wyandanch.

Wyatte m English
Variant of Wyatt

Wybe m West Frisian, East Frisian
Variant of Wibe.

Wyette m English
Variant of Wyatt.

Wylee m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Wiley.

Wylie m & f English
Variant of Wiley.

Wyne f & m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese ဝိုင်း (see Waing).

Wynnhere m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements wynn "joy" and here "army".

Wynnogene m & f Oneida

Wynnsige m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements wynn "joy" and sige "victory".

Wynte m Dutch (Archaic)

Wyre m Welsh
The name is derived from the the name of the rivers Afon Wyre in Wales and Wyre in Lancashire. It means "winding river". It is bourne by the BBC journalist Wyre Davies.

Wythe m English
Transferred use of the surname Wythe.

Wytse m West Frisian
Variant form of Wide.

Xaabsade m Somali
Means "keeper" in Somali.

Xáa'ȯhvó'komaestse m Cheyenne
Means "white ermine" in Cheyenne.

Xácome m Medieval Galician
Galician form of James.

Xadreque m Portuguese (African)
Portuguese form of Shadreck. It is mostly used in Mozambique.

Xaeha'e m & f Cheyenne
Means "Weasel woman" in Cheyenne.

Xaehenâhkohe m Cheyenne
Means "Weasel bear" in Cheyenne.

Xajë m Albanian

Xalane m Somali

Xamse m Eastern African, Somali
Somali form of Hamza.

Xandie m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of Alexander or Alexandra.

Xandre m Galician
Short form of Alexandre.

Xandulle m Somali
Xandulle is a Somali name

Xane m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zane 1.

Xanthippe m History (Gallicized)
French form of Xanthippos via its latinized form Xanthippus.

Xaupie m Caribbean (Rare, Archaic)

Xave m English
Short form of Xavier.

Xavië m Dutch

Xende m Galician (Modern, Rare)
Name of various villages in Galicia, like the parish of Xende (Lama, Pontevedra). The toponyms are hypotesized to ultimately come from some Germanic forename.

Xénocrate m History (Gallicized)
French form of Xenocrates.

Xenofonte m Galician, Portuguese
Galician and Portuguese form of Xenophon.

Xénophane m History (Gallicized)
French form of Xenophanes.

Xérille m French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Cérille.

Xerome m Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Hieronymos (see Jerome).

Xexe m & f Obscure
Unknown origin.

Xiaojie m & f Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓, 曉 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", or 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety, obedience" combined with 洁, 潔 (jié) meaning "pure, clean", 杰, 傑 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding", or 芥 (jiè) meaning "mustard"... [more]

Xiaoye m & f Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small", 晓, 曉 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", or 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety, obedience" combined with 叶, 葉 (yè) meaning "leaf", 夜 (yè) meaning "night", or 业, 業 (yè) meaning "business, trade, merits, achievements"... [more]

Xiaoyue f & m Chinese
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" or 晓 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand" combined with 月 (yuè) meaning "moon", 粤 (yuè) referring to Guandong province and the Cantonese people or 跃 (yuè) meaning "jump, leap"... [more]

Xigmacse m Indigenous American

Xilberte m Galician
Variant of Xilberto.

Xingke m & f Chinese

Xipe m Aztec and Toltec Mythology, Nahuatl
Means "the flayed one", derived from Nahuatl xipehua, "to flay, to skin, to peel". This was the name of an Aztec deity also known as Xipe Totec, god of ritual flaying and agriculture, who oversaw vegetation, springtime, regeneration, metal crafts, deadly warfare, and the east... [more]

Xiuyue m & f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 秀 (see Xiu) and 玥 (see Yue). ... [more]

Xochipepe m & f Nahuatl
Means "flower gatherer" in Nahuatl, from xochitl "flower" and pepena "to choose, to pick something".

Xofre m Galician (Archaic)
Galician form of Geoffrey.

Xorge m Spanish (Latin American)

Xorxe m Galician
Galician form of George.

Xosepe m Asturian
Asturian form of Joseph.

Xosué m Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Joshua.

Xuanye m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese hanzi 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful star, jade" or 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant" combined with 烨 (yè) meaning "bright, glorious, splendid, firelight, flame".... [more]

Xune m Asturian (Modern)
From Asturian xunetu meaning "July". This name was popularized by musician Xulio Andrés 'Xune' Elipe, who, after asturianizing his name from Julio to Xulio, received as a nickname the translation of julio ("July") into Asturian (xunetu).

Xurde m Asturian
Asturian form of George.

Yacine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Yasin chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Yacme m Aragonese
Aragonese form of James.

Yadine m Arabic (Maghrebi)

Yahve m Theology
Azerbaijani and Ukrainian form of Yahweh.

Yahvé m Theology (Hispanicized), Biblical Spanish, Theology (Gallicized), Biblical French
Spanish and French form of Yahweh.

Yahye m Somali
Somali form of Yahya.

Yakhve m Theology
Bulgarian and Russian form of Yahweh.

Yakone m Popular Culture
A fictitious bearer is Yakone, a bloodbending criminal from the American television series The Legend of Korra.

Yance m English
Variant of Yancy and Yancey.

Yande m & f South African (Rare)

Yande f & m Mwanga
Possibly means "an expression of joy" or "an unexpected gift from God" in Mwanga.

Yane m Bulgarian
Diminutive of Yan 1.

Yange m & f Chinese

Yange m & f Korean

Yaotlhuehue m Nahuatl
Means "old enemy, old combatant" in Nahuatl.

Yaoye f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 姚 (yáo) meaning "handsome, elegant" and 烨 (yè) meaning "bright, glorious, splendid, firelight".

Yarde m English
Transferred use of the surname Yarde.

Yashue m Theology (Arabized)
Form of Yeshua used by Arabic-speaking Jews. Arabic-speaking Christians instead use يسوع (Yasu') to refer to Jesus Christ, while Muslims use عيسى ('Isa), the form in the Quran.

Yasine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Yasin.

Yasuhide m Japanese
From 恭 (yasu) meaning "polite, respectful" and 英 (hide) meaning "excellent, fine". Other kanji combinations are usable.

Yasuke m Japanese
Yasuke was an African man who served as a kashin under Oba Nobunaga.

Yasutake m Japanese
From 安 (yasu) meaning "peace, low, cheap, inexpensive" and 武 (take) meaning "martial, military". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Yasutane m Japanese
Japanese masculine name derived from 康 (yasui) meaning "healthy" and 胤 (tane) meaning "seed, offspring".

Yavé m Theology (Hispanicized), Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Yahweh.

Yaviche m Kongo
I confirm

Yawe m Theology, Lingala (Rare)
Lingala form of Yahweh.

Yaxye m Eastern African, Somali
Somali form of Yahya. This spelling is used in Somalia.

Yaye m Guanche
Borne by a 14-year-old Guanche boy sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1494.

Ye m & f Burmese
Means "bright red" or "brave, daring" in Burmese.

Yeddie m Scots
Diminutive of Aidam.

Yee f & m Chinese (Cantonese)
Cantonese romanized of Yi.

Yee-Khie m Chinese

Yeghishe m Armenian
Armenian form of Elisha.

Yelle m Dutch
Variant of Jelle.

Yelte m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant of Jelte.

Yendembe m African Mythology
Yendembe means ‘he is free’ and is the childhood name of Lonkundo in the Nkundo mythology complex. It also means “Take No Orders”.

Yenpape m Manding, Western African

Yente f & m Dutch, West Frisian
Variant of Jente.

Yenthe f & m Dutch, West Frisian
Variant of Jente.

Yeong-bae m Korean
From Sino-Korean 永 "long, perpetual, eternal, forever" and 培 "bank up with dirt; cultivate".

Yeong-jae m Korean
From Sino-Korean 榮 "glory, honor; flourish, prosper" and 宰 "to slaughter; to rule".

Yeong-rae m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 英 "petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero" and 來 "come, coming; return, returning".

Yeon-hee m & f Korean

Yeoville m English (Rare)

Yeppole m Afro-American (Slavery-era)

Yerobe m Spanish (Canarian, Modern)

Yeshe m & f Tibetan
From Tibetan ཡེ་ཤེས (ye-shes) meaning "wisdom, awareness, knowledge".

Yessine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Yasin (chiefly Tunisian).

Yeye m & f Nigerian (Rare)

Yhanie f & m Filipino, Indonesian

Yiddie m Scots
Diminutive of Yid.

Yide m Saisiyat

Yille m Dutch (Rare, ?)

Yingjie m & f Chinese
From Chinese 映 (yìng) meaning "reflect light" or 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" combined with 洁 (jié) meaning "clean, pure" or 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding"... [more]

Yingle f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 盈 (yíng) meaning "filled with, full of, overflowing" and 乐 (lè) meaning "cheerful, enjoy, happy, joyful, music".

Yingxue f & m Chinese
From Chinese 瑩 (yíng) meaning "lustrous, lustre of gems" or 影 (yǐng) meaning "shadow, picture, image" combined with 雪 (xuě) meaning "snow"... [more]

Yizhe f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 仪 (yí) meaning "ceremony, rites, gift, admire" and 哲 (zhé) meaning "wise, sage".

Ylane m & f French (Modern, Rare)
As a masculine name, this is a variant of Ylan; as a feminine name, Ylane is a Gallicized form of Ilana.

Ylime f & m Hebrew

Yme m & f West Frisian (Rare)
Variant spelling of Ime 2. This given name is more commonly found on males than on females.

Ymke f & m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Imke. But in other words, you could also say that this name is a diminutive of Yme.... [more]

Yngwie m Swedish (Rare)
Likely an anglicized form of Yngve, used by Swedish musician Yngwie Malmsteen (born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck in 1963).

Ynirre m Afro-American (Slavery-era)

Ynse f & m Dutch
The name originates from Friesland, a province in the Netherlands. The meaning is “name of a king”. It was originally a boy’s name, but it is used as a unisex name now. The name is used in the Netherlands and in Belgium.

Yoake m & f Japanese
breaking Dawn in Japanese

Yoanne m French
Variant of Yoann.

Yobe m Western African

Yogie m Indonesian
Variant of Yogi.

Yohance m African American (Rare), Hausa (?)
Used by American comedian, writer and civil rights activist Dick Gregory for his son born 1973. According to a 1973 issue of Jet magazine, Gregory and his wife Lillian found the name in a book called Names from Africa, and Yohance 'means "God's gift" in the Hausa language of Nigeria.'

Yohane m Swahili
Swahili from of John.

Yome m Western African

Yone m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Means "seer" in Guanche.

Yongjie m & f Chinese
From Chinese 永 (yǒng) meaning "perpetual, eternal" combined with 杰 (jié) meaning "heroic, outstanding"... [more]

Yongle m Chinese

Yorbe m & f Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
This given name is strictly masculine in Flanders and the Netherlands, where it is a variant form of Yorben.... [more]

Yorimune m Japanese
Name that was given during the Hēan Period, to a Court Noble, "藤原 頼宗" FUJIWARANOYORIMUNE, married to "源倫子" MINAMOTONORINSHI the Japanese Empress Rinshi. The Kanji Character "頼" meaning "Rely" with the Kanji Character "宗" meaning "Religion", "Sect".

Yorishige m Japanese

Yorke m Scottish, English
Variant of York and transferred usage of the surname Yorke.

Yosefe m Southern African
Chitonga form of Joseph.

Yoshihide m Japanese
From 祥 (yoshi) meaning "auspiciousness, good omen, happiness", 美 (yoshi) meaning "beautiful", or 由 (yoshi) meaning "reason, cause" combined with 栄 (hide) meaning "glory, honour, prosperous, flourishing, luxuriant, lush" or 偉 (hide) meaning "admirable"... [more]

Yoshiie m Japanese
From Japanese 喜 (yoshi) meaning "rejoice" combined with 家 (ie) meaning "house". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Yoshikage m Japanese (Rare)
This name can combine 義 (gi, yoshi) meaning "morality, righteousness, justice, honour," 吉 (kichi, kitsu, yoshi) meaning "good luck," 佳 (ka, yoshi) meaning "beautiful, excellent, good," 良 (ryou, (-)yo.i, (-)i.i, yoshi) or 好 (kou, i.i, kono.mu, su.ku, yo.i, yoshi), both meaning "good," or 美 (bi, mi, utsuku.shii, yoshi) meaning "beauty" with 景 (kei, kage) or 影 (ei, kage), both meaning "shadow, figure."... [more]

Yoshikane m Japanese
From Japanese 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous" combined with 兼 (kane) meaning "concurrently, in addition" or 懐 (kane) meaning "feelings". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.... [more]