Submitted Names of Length 8

Ximenito m Spanish
Diminutive of Ximeno.

Xinchang f Chinese
From the Chinese 昕 (xīn) meaning "dawn, early morning" and 嫦 (cháng), from the name of a moon goddess.

Xincheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 承 (chéng) meaning "bear, hold, inherit, receive".

Xingbian f Chinese
From the Chinese 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet" and 变 (biàn) meaning "change, transform".

Xingchen m & f Chinese
From Chinese 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet" or 兴 (xīng) meaning "rise, flourish, prosper" combined with 尘 (chén) meaning "dust", 辰 (chén) meaning "early morning, dragon of the Chinese zodiac" or 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak"... [more]

Xingluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet, point of light" and 娈 (luán) meaning "lovely, beautiful, docile".

Xingmeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 幸 (xìng) meaning "luck, favour, fortunately" and 萌 (méng) meaning "bud, sprout".

Xingrong f Chinese
From the Chinese 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet" or 杏 (xìng) meaning "apricot, almond" and 蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus" or 荣 (róng) meaning "glory, honour, prosper".

Xingtian m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 刑 (xing, meaning “punishment”) and 天 (tian, meaning “heaven”). This is the name of a mythological figure who appears in the Shanhaijing (山海经) or Classic of Mountains and Seas... [more]

Xingxian f Chinese
From the Chinese 杏 (xìng) meaning "apricot, almond" and 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".

Xing-xing f & m Chinese
Means "star" in Chinese, from the element 星 xīng ("star"). Other character combinations are also possible.

Xingyuan m & f Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 星 (see Xing) and 元 (see Yuan).... [more]

Xingzhen f Chinese
From the Chinese 幸 (xìng) meaning "luck, favour, fortunately" and 祯 (zhēn) meaning "lucky, auspicious, good omen".

Xinjiang f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 心 (xīn) meaning "heart, mind, soul" and 绛 (jiàng) meaning "deep red".

Xinqiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous" and 蔷 (qiáng) meaning "rose".

Xinsheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 圣 (shèng) meaning "holy, sacred, sage".

Xinxiang m Chinese

Xinzheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 馨 (xīn) meaning "fragrant, aromatic, distant fragrance" and 正 (zhèng) meaning "correct, right, proper".

Xinzhong f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 欣 (xīn) meaning "happy, joyous, delighted" and 忠 (zhōng) meaning "loyalty, devotion".

Xiomaris f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), Central American (Rare)
Variant form of Xiomara using the -i/ys suffix.

Xiomarys f Spanish
Variant of Xiomaris.

Xishuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, hope for", "rare", 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream" or 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious" and 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing".

Xislatoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xislat meaning "virtue, merit" and oy meaning "moon".

Xithlaly f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Citlali.

Xitlalic f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Citlali.

Xitllali f Aztec
The name Xitllali means goddess of the moon. Xitllali has an Aztec origin. which is also mexican.

Xiuchuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and 传 (chuán) meaning "summon, propagate".

Xiuhquen m Nahuatl
Possibly derived from xihuitl "year" (or "turquoise") and quemitl "garments, clothing; ritual vestments". Often given to boys born during the New Fire ceremony xiuhmolpilli, "the binding of the years", an event held every 52 years to align the Aztec’s ritual calendar with the annual calendar.

Xiuxiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant, sweet smelling, incense".

Xiuzheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 秀 (xiù) meaning "beautiful, elegant, flowering, luxuriant, refined, graceful" and 峥 (zhēng) meaning "high, lofty, noble".

Xiwangmu f Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 西 (xi, meaning “western”), 王 (wang, meaning “royal”) and 母 (mu, meaning “mother”). Xiwangmu is one of the oldest and most important goddesses in Chinese mythology, with evidence of her cult dating back to the Shang Dynasty (c.1600 - 1046 BCE)... [more]

Xoaquina f Galician
Feminine form of Xoaquín.

Xochihua m & f Nahuatl, Mexican
Means "flower-bearer, owner of flowers" in Nahuatl, figuratively "to bewitch women; seducer, seductress" or "effeminate man". Derived from xōchitl "flower" and the possessive suffix -hua.

Xochmitl m Nahuatl
Variant form of Xochimitl.

Xocoyotl f Nahuatl
Means "youngest child" in Nahuatl.

Xolgo'zal f Uzbek
Derived from xol meaning "mole, dot, beauty mark" and go'zal meaning "beautiful".

Xolisile f South African, Zulu
Means "(we are) sorry" in Zulu.

Xolomitl m Nahuatl
Possibly derived from Nahuatl xolotl "servant, page, slave" and omitl "bone". Alternatively, the first element could instead mean "cornstalk", or refer to the Aztec deity Xolotl, or perhaps to the dogs named after the god.

Xomimitl m Nahuatl
Possibly means "foot pierced by an arrow", derived from Nahuatl xo- "foot", mina "to pierce", and mitl "arrow".

Xopanatl m Nahuatl
Means "spring/summer rain shower" in Nahuatl.

Xosefina f Galician
Galician form of Josefina.

Xoşgadam f Azerbaijani
From xuş meaning "good" and gadam meaning "step"

Xoveŋ-mey f Tuvan
Means "little cotton" in Tuvan.

Xristina f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Χριστίνα (see Christina).

Xrystyna f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Christina.

Xšayāršā m Old Persian
Old Persian form of Xerxes.

Xuanchen f Chinese
From the Chinese 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant" and 辰 (chén) meaning "celestial bodies".

Xuanlong f Chinese
From the Chinese 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" and 隆 (lóng) meaning "prosperous, plentiful".

Xuanmeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, adorned, brilliant" and 萌 (méng) meaning "bud, sprout".

Xuanming m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 玄 (xuan, meaning “dark, mysterious”) and 冥 (ming, meaning “murky” or “sea”). This is a byname of Yuqiang, the Chinese god of the north, winter and water.

Xuanneng f Chinese
From the Chinese 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" and 能 (néng) meaning "to be able".

Xuanshao f Chinese
From the Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade, star" and 劭 (shào) meaning "encourage, excel, excellent".

Xuanxiao m Chinese, Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From the characters 玄(xuán, meaning “dark”, “mysterious” or “black”) and 嚣 (xiāo, meaning “noise”). This is the supposed personal name of Shaohao, one of the Five Emperors who ruled in the early days of Chinese civilization.

Xuanying f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 绚 (xuàn) meaning "gorgeous, variegated, adorned, brilliant" or 玄 (xuán) meaning "deep, profound" and 赢 (yíng) meaning "win, gain, profit" or 盈 (yíng) meaning "filled with, full of, overflowing".

Xuanyuan m Chinese
From the characters 轩 (xuān, meaning “curtained chariot”, “pavilion” or “lofty”) and 辕 (yuán, meaning “shaft of a cart”). This is the purported personal name of Huangdi (黄帝) or the Yellow Emperor, one of the mythical progenitors of Chinese civilization... [more]

Xuanzang m History
From Chinese 玄 (xuán) meaning "black, deep, profound, mysterious" and 奘 (zàng) meaning "fat, stout, great, huge". Xuanzang (c. 602–664) was a Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveler, and translator who traveled to India in the seventh century and described the interaction between Chinese Buddhism and Indian Buddhism during the early Tang dynasty.

Xuanzhuo f Chinese
From the Chinese 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily" and 卓 (zhuō) meaning "profound, brilliant".

Xuaquina f Asturian
Asturian form of Joachima.

Xueliang m Chinese
From Chinese 学 (xué) meaning "study, learning, school" combined with 良 (liáng) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable"... [more]

Xureš-ool m Tuvan
Means "wrestling boy" in Tuvan.

Xurshida f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xurshid meaning "light, sun".

Xushnavo f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xush meaning "good" and navo meaning "melody" or xushnavo meaning "having a pleasant voice".

Xushnoza f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xush meaning "good" and noz meaning "flirtiousness", "whim", "tenderness" or "fondness".

Xushnuda f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xushnud meaning "content" or "pleasing".

Xushovoz f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xush meaning "good" and ovoz meaning "voice".

Xushro'ya f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xush meaning "good" and ro'y meaning "face".

Xushro'za f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xush meaning "good" and ro'za meaning "fasting, the month of Ramadhan"

Xvaramze f Georgian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Khvaramze.

Xzandria f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xandria.

Xzaviana f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xaviana.

Xzayvier m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xavier.

Xzherieh f African American (Rare)
Variant of Zuri. The runner-up of one of the episodes in the cooking show Chopped bears this name.

Ya'aqov'el m Ancient Hebrew
Possibly an older Hebrew form of Jacob.

Yaasaman f Balochi
Baloch form of Jasmin 1.

Yaasmiin f Somali
Somali form of Yasmin.

Yaathith m Tamil

Yacahüey f & m Taíno

Yacinthe f French (Quebec)
Québécois form of Hyacinthe.

Yadathan m Mandaean Mythology
In Mandaeism, Yadathan is an uthra who stands with Adathan at the Gate of Life in the World of Light, praising and worshipping Hayyi Rabbi.

Yadielis f Central American (Rare)
Feminine form of Yadiel.

Yadissel f Central American

Yadomeet m Indian (Anglicized, Modern)

Yağızcan m Turkish (Modern, Rare)
From Yağız + Can.

Yaguilla f English

Yahritza f American (Hispanic)
Variant of Yaritza. A known bearer is Mexican-American singer Yahritza Martínez (2006-) of the band Yahritza y su Esencia.

Yaibikon m & f Manipuri
Meaning Unknown.

Yaidelin f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Latin American name of uncertain meaning, used particularly in Cuba and Venezuela.

Yai Henba m Manipuri
Meaning "Humble" and "Respectful".

Yaihenba m Manipuri
Means "humble" in Manipuri.

Yaiphaba m Manipuri
Means "very lucky" in Meitei.

Yairelys f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Yareli.

Yakinthi f Greek
Modern Greek feminine form of Hyakinthos.

Yakshika f Dogri
Means "gift of God" or "beauty of the angel" in Dogri.

Yalçınər m Azerbaijani
Means "steep man" in Azerbaijani.

Yalingan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Yaling and An 1.

Yallaboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek yalla meaning "song" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".

Yalsumah m & f Dagbani
Means "good things" in Dagbani.

Yamabuki f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name is used as 山吹, referring to the plant known as Kerria japonica (or just Kerria since it is the sole species in the genus Kerria), which belongs to the rose family. It combines 山 (san, sen, yama) meaning "mountain" and 吹 (sui, fu.ku, fuki) meaning "blow, puff, emit."... [more]

Yamilett f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Yamilet.

Yamilexs f American (Hispanic, Rare), South American (Rare)
Variant of Yamilex.

Yamisuki f Japanese

Yamiyoru m Japanese
Význam:Tmavá noc

Yampanya m & f Luba

Yanamayu m Quechua
Means "black river" in Quechua.

Yananiso f Shona
Meaning “togetherness; bringing or binding together”.

Yanardağ m Azerbaijani
Means "volcano" in Azerbaijani.

Yandarbi m Chechen

Yandiswa f South African
Means "increased" in Zulu and "extended" in Xhosa.

Yandrick m Maltese (Modern)

Yangchan f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Yangchen.

Yangchen f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan དབྱངས་ཅན (dbyangs-can) meaning "singer" or "vowel, song". This is the Tibetan name for the Hindu goddess Saraswati.

Yangiboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek yangi meaning "young, new" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".

Yangigul f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek yangi meaning "new, fresh, young" and gul meaning "flower, rose".

Yangming m & f Chinese
Combination of 洋 (see Yang) and 铭 (see Ming).... [more]

Yangqiao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 杨 (yáng) meaning "poplar, willow" and 俏 (qiào) meaning "like, similar, resemble".

Yangskit f Ladakhi
Ladakhi form of Yangkyi.

Yangtsho f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan དབྱངས་མཚོ (see Yangtso).

Yanislav m Bulgarian
Probably a newly coined name from Jan 1 and the Slavic name element slava "fame, glory".

Yanneliz f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Yanelis mainly used in Venezuela.

Yanneris f Spanish (Caribbean)

Yann-Vari m Breton
Breton form of Jean-Marie.

Yansheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)" and 盛 (shèng) meaning "abundant, flourishing".

Yanxiang f Chinese
From the Chinese 燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)" and 翔 (xiáng) meaning "circle in the air, soar, glide".

Yanzhima f Buryat

Yaochoca m Nahuatl
Means "to make war cries", from Nahuatl yoatl "war, warfare; combatant" and choca "to cry, weep; to bleat, roar, growl".

Yaowalak f Thai
Means "young lady, sweetheart, beautiful woman" in Thai.

Yaowamal f Thai
Alternate transcription of Yaowaman.

Yaowaman f Thai
Means "beautiful girl, young lady" in Thai.

Yaowapha f Thai
Means "beautiful woman, sweetheart" in Thai.

Yaowarat f Thai
Means "(young) prince, heir" in Thai.

Yaozheng f Chinese
From the Chinese 谣 (yáo) meaning "sing, folksong, ballad" and 筝 (zhēng) meaning "zheng zither", "kite".

Yaquelín f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Caribbean)
Variant of Jacqueline in use in Latin America. It is especially popular in Cuba.

Yaquisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Yakisha or Yakeisha, a combination of the phonetic element ya with the name Keisha.

Yaqulpak m Yupik
Meaning, “eagle.”

Yaraklas m Coptic
Coptic form of Heraklas. Saint Heraclas (born Yaraklas) was a 3rd century pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria.

Yarashch m Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Gerasim.

Yardenor f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
From the name Yarden, the original Hebrew form of the name of the Jordan river, and the name Or, meaning “light”.

Yarellys f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Yareli.

Yarielis f Spanish (Latin American)
Unknown.

Yarieliz f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Variant of Yarelis.

Yarisbel f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Combination of Yaris and the popular element -bel.

Yarishna f American (Hispanic), Spanish (Caribbean)
Perhaps a variant of Yaritza. It is borne by Yarishna Ayala (1991-), a Puerto Rican bodybuilder and fitness model on Instagram. This name was given to 18 girls born in the United States in 2018, and to 28 girls born in the United States in 2019.

Yarisley f Caribbean

Yarrabah f English

Yasamina f Punjabi
Derived from Punjabi ਯਾਸਮੀਨ (yāsamīna) meaning "jasmine", making it the Punjabi form of Yasmin.

Yasamine f Persian
Star Jasmine

Yasheema f African American (Rare), Jamaican Patois (Rare)

Yashleen f Indian (Sikh, Rare)

Yashmita f Telugu, Indian

Yashov'am m Biblical
Variant transcription of Jashobeam.... [more]

Yashuang f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese 雅 (yǎ) meaning "correct, elegant, refined" and 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, cheerful, happy, refreshing" or 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost".

Yashuuca m Somali (?)
Somali form of Joshua.

Yashwand m Tamil (Modern)

Yashwant m Indian, Marathi, Hindi
Means "possessing glory" in Sanskrit.

Yasmeena f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Yasmina.

Yasminia f Persian
Form of Yasamin.

Yasomati f Dogri
Means "successful lady" in Dogri.

Yasufumi m Japanese
From Japanese 恭 meaning "polite, respectful" and 史 meaning "history, chronicle".

Yasuharu m Japanese
From 恭 (yasu) meaning "polite, respectful" and 春 (haru) meaning "spring". Other kanji combinations are usable.

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

Yasuhiko m Japanese
From Japanese 康 (yasu) meaning "peaceful" or 安 (yasu) meaning "peace, quiet" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [more]

Yasuhiro m Japanese
From Japanese 安 (yasu) meaning "peace, quiet" combined with 央 (hiro) meaning "centre, middle". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Yasuhisa m Japanese
From 廉 (yasu) meaning "clean, honest, inexpensive" and 尚 (hisa) meaning "still, furthermore, yet, forever". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Yasuhito m Japanese
Yasu 1 means "peace, quiet" or "respectful" with different kanji and hito means "person".

Yasuichi m Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (yasu) meaning "love, affection", 安 (yasu) meaning "peace, quiet", 康 (yasu) meaning "peaceful" or 泰 (yasu) meaning "peaceful, calm" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Yasujiro m Japanese
From 安 (yasu, an) meaning "flat, relax, cheap", 二 (ji) meaning "two", and 郎 (ro) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations can be used.... [more]

Yasukuni m Japanese
From 慈 (yasu) meaning "mercy" or 賢 (yasu) meaning "intelligence, quick-witted" and 國 (kuni) meaning "land, country". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Yasumasa m Japanese
From 廉 (yasu) meaning "clean, honest, inexpensive" and 真 (masa) meaning "real, genuine". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Yasumiko f Japanese

Yasunari m Japanese
From Japanese 康 (yasu) meaning "peaceful" combined with 成 (nari) meaning "to become". Other combinations of kanji characters are possible. ... [more]

Yasunobu m Japanese
This name is a combination of 泰 (yasu) meaning "Thailand, calm, easy, peaceful", or 安 (yasu, an) meaning "relax, rested, cheap, low, inexpensive", and 伸/延 (nobu, noburu) meaning "stretch, extend, prolong", or 信 (nobu, shin) meaning "trust, faith, believe"... [more]

Yasunori m Japanese
From Japanese 安 (yasu) meaning "peace, quiet", 泰 (yasu) meaning "peaceful, calm", 恭 (yasu) meaning "respect" or 康 (yasu) meaning "peaceful" combined with 範 (nori) meaning "boundary; rule; law, to control"... [more]

Yasutaka m Japanese

Yasutake m Japanese

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

Yasutaro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Yasutarou.

Yasutoki m Japanese
From 泰 (yasu) meaning "peaceful, Thailand" combined with 時 (toki) meaning "time". Other kanji combinations can be used.

Yasutomo m Japanese
Derived from Japanese 康 (yasui) meaning "healthy" and 友 (tomo) meaning "friend".

Yasutora m Japanese
tora for "tiger." The name of a character in the popular anime and manga BLEACH.

Yasuyuki m Japanese
This name combines 泰 (tai, yasu) meaning "calm, easy, peace, peaceful, Thailand," 康 (kou, yasu) meaning "ease, peace", 靖 (jou, sei, yasu.njiru) meaning "peaceful" or 安 (an, yasu, yasu.i, yasu.maru, yasu.raka) meaning "cheap, contented, low, peaceful, quiet, relax, rested" with 幸 (kou, saiwa.i, sachi, shiawa.se, yuki) meaning "blessing, fortune, happiness", 之 (shi, oite, kono, kore, no, yuku, yuki) meaning "of, this" or 行 (an, gyou, kou, -i.ki, -iki, i.ku, okona.u, oko.nau, -yu.ki, -yuki, yu.ku) meaning "going, journey."

Yatingan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Yating and An 1.

Yauhenia f Belarusian
Variant transcription of Яўгенія (Yauheniya).

Yavanika f Odia
Means "curtain of the stage" in Odia.

Yavdokha f Ukrainian
Ukrainian and Belarusian form of Eudocia.

Yavdonya f Ukrainian
Ukrainian diminutive of Yavdokha.

Yazçiçək f Azerbaijani
Means "spring flower" in Azerbaijani.

Yazgülər f Azerbaijani
From the Azerbaijani yaz meaning "spring" and the given name Gülər.

Yeardley m & f American (Rare), English, Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Yeardley.

Yebraksi f Armenian (Rare)
Armenian form of Eupraxia.

Yedidiya m Hebrew
Hebrew form of Jedidiah.

Yegesipp m Russian
Russian form of Hegesippus via Hegesippos

Yeghishe m Armenian
Armenian form of Elisha.

Yehezkel m Hebrew
Alternate transcription of Hebrew יחזקאל (see Yechezkel).

Yeilxaak m Tlingit

Yekshith m Telugu
god chosen.

Yekutiel m Biblical Hebrew, Jewish, Hebrew, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Older form of Jekuthiel, though some sources offer additional possible meanings of "God will nourish" or "doubtful". This was one of the ten names Moses was called throughout his life.

Yeldirim m Uzbek
Means "lightning" in Uzbek.

Yelisiei m Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Єлисей (see Yelysei).

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

Yengkong m Hmong, Chinese
Means "adorable" or "sweet" in Hmong.

Yennefer f Popular Culture
In the fantasy series The Witcher by Andrzej Sapkowski (and the TV series adaptation), Yennefer is a powerful mage who, embittered by a cutthroat and ungracious society, leaves the Brotherhood of Northern Mages and goes rogue... [more]

Yennenga f Mossi
Yennenga is a legendary princess, and is considered to be the mother of the Mossi people. Her son Ouedraogo was the founder of the Mossi Kingdoms.

Yenovefa f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Γενοβέφα (Genovefa), the Greek form of Geneviève via Italian Genoveffa.

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

Yeongeun f Korean
From 淵 "gulf, abyss, deep", 涓 "brook, stream; select; pure" or 延 "delay, postpone, defer" (yeon) and 近 "near, close" or 根 "root; foundation".

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

Yeong-jin m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 英 "petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero" and 振 "raise, excite, arouse action".

Yeongman m Korean
From Sino-Korean 永 (yeong) "long, perpetual, eternal, forever" or 榮 (yeong) "glory, honor; flourish, prosper" and 萬 "ten thousand; innumerable".

Yeong-min m Korean
From Sino-Korean 泳 (yeong) "dive; swim" or 榮 (yeong) "glory, honor; flourish, prosper", and 民 (yeong) "people, subjects, citizens" or 敏 (min) "fast, quick, clever, smart" .

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

Yeongran f Korean
From 映 "project; reflect light" and 蘭 meaning "orchid."

Yeong-sam m Korean
From Sino-Korean 泳 "dive; swim" and 三 "three".

Yeong-sik m Korean
From Sino-Korean 永 (yeong) "long, perpetual, eternal, forever" or 榮 (yeong) "glory, honor; flourish, prosper" and 植 (sik) "plant, trees, plants; grow".

Yeong-ung m Korean
From Sino-Korean 英雄 (yeong-ung) meaning "hero." Other hanja combinations are possible.

Yeong-won f Korean
From Sino-Korean 英 (yeong) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" 媛 (won) meaning "beautiful woman". Other hanja can be used.... [more]

Yeon-seok m Korean
From Sino-Korean 延 "delay, postpone, defer" and 錫 "bestow, confer".

Yeon-Shik m Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 연식 (see Yeon-Sik).

Yeon-sook m Korean
From Sino-Korean 然 yeon ("open immortality, pledge, promise"), 蓮 yeon ("lotus, water lily; paradise), 燕 yeon ("swallow (bird)"), or 連 yeon ("join, connect; continuous; even") and 淑 suk ("good, pure, virtuous")... [more]

Yeoville m English (Rare)

Yeoyoung f Korean (Rare)

Yeraldin f Spanish (Latin American), South American
Hispanic variant of Geraldine.

Yeranuhi f Armenian
Means "happy lady", from the Armenian noun երանի (erani) meaning "wish, happiness, joy" and the feminine suffix ուհի (uhi).

Yerazuhi f Armenian
From the Armenian երազ (eraz) meaning "dream" and feminine suffix -ուհի (-uhi).

Yerbolat m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Erbolat.

Yeremiah m Hebrew

Yeremias m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Jeremiah.

Yeremiya m Bulgarian (Rare), Ganda
Luganda and Bulgarian form of Jeremiah.

Yerjanik f Armenian
Variant transcription of Yerchanig.

Yer Tanri f Mythology
Turkic Earth goddess, her name is derived from yer meaning "earth" and tanrı meaning "god, deity".

Ye-sarang f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Sarang prefixed with the first syllable of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice."

Yeshuang f Chinese
From the Chinese 晔 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant, thriving" and 爽 (shuǎng) meaning "bright, clear, happy, cheerful, refreshing".

Yeshwant m Bengali (Hindu)
Hindu Bengali name originating from Northern India. Derives from Bengali meaning " quite the one ". Alternatively can also be seen as " One whose achieved glory ". Possibly a Bengali variant of the Biblical Hebrew " Yeshu ".

Ye-somang f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From So-mang prefixed with the first syllable of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice."

Yetbarak m Amharic
Means "may he be blessed" in Amharic.

Yevdokha f Russian
Diminutive or variant of Evdokiya.

Yevdokia f Russian
Variant transcription of Yevdokiya.

Yeveniya f Russian
Means "well born"

Yevgenis m Spanish (Caribbean)
A Cuban name derived from Russian Yevgeny.

Yevgenya f Armenian
Armenian form of Eugenia.

Yevgineh f Armenian
Alternate transcription of Armenian Եվգինե (Yevgine), which is a variant form of Yevgenya.

Yevhenia f Ukrainian
Variant transcription of Yevheniya.

Yevseviy m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Eusebios.

Yevstrat m Russian (Archaic)
Either a short form or a variant of Yevstratiy. A known bearer of this name was the Russian political investigator Yevstratiy "Yevstrat" Mednikov (1853-1914).

Yiacinta f Afro-American (Slavery-era, Archaic)
Variant of Jacinta used in the 19th century.

Yiannios m Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γιαννιός (see Giannios).

Yibrahim m Circassian, Adyghe, Kabardian
Circassian form of Abraham.

Yigitali m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek yigit meaning "young man" and the given name Ali 1.

Yiğitcan m Turkish
Derived from yiğit meaning "heroic" and can meaning "soul, spirit".

Yıldıray m Turkish
Means "shining moon", derived from Turkic yuldura meaning "to shine" combined with ay "moon, month".

Yıldızay f Turkish (Rare)
Derived from Turkish yıldız "star" and ay "moon". The name can be used as a reference to the crescent moon and star symbol associated with various Turkic, Middle Eastern and Central Asian traditions and communities, predominantly the Islamic faith and the Ottoman Empire... [more]

Yilqiboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek yilqi meaning "horse(s)" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".

Yilqichi m Uzbek
Means "someone who raises horses" in Uzbek.

Yinarupa f Indigenous Australian, Pintupi
Of Australian Aboriginal origin (Pintupi, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. A known bearer of this name is Yinarupa Nangala (b. between circa 1948 to 1961), an Australian Aboriginal painter.

Yinchang m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 殷 (yīn) meaning "many, great, abundant, flourishing" and 畅 (chàng) meaning "free, smooth".

Yingchen f Chinese
From the Chinese 鹦 (yīng) meaning "parrot" and 晨 (chén) meaning "early morning, daybreak".

Yingchun f & m Chinese
From Chinese 迎 (yíng) meaning "welcome, receive, greet" combined with 春 (chūn) meaning "spring (the season)". Other character combinations can form this name as well.

Yingcong f Chinese
From the Chinese 瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gems, crystal" and 聪 (cōng) meaning "intelligent, clever, bright".

Yingfeng f Chinese
From the Chinese 滢 (yíng) meaning "clean, pure water; lucid, glossy" and 枫 (fēng) meaning "maple tree".

Yinghuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 滢 (yíng) meaning "clean, pure water; lucid, glossy" and 欢 (huān) meaning "joyous, merry, happy".

Yingjuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 滢 (yíng) meaning "clean, pure water; lucid, glossy" and 绢 (juàn) meaning "thin silk".

Yingkang f Chinese
From the Chinese 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, bright, lustrous" and 康 (kāng) meaning "peaceful, quiet, healthy, happy".

Yinglong m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 应 (yìng, meaning “responding, heeding”) and 龙 (lóng, meaning “dragon”). This is the name of a dragon that appears in several Chinese mythological texts, including the Shanhaijing (山海经) or Classic of Mountains and Seas... [more]

Yingluan f Chinese
From the Chinese 滢 (yíng) meaning "clean, pure water; lucid, glossy" or 英 (yīng) meaning "brave, hero" or "flower, leaf, petal" and 鸾 (luán), the name of a mythological bird, or 銮 (luán) meaning "bells".

Yingming f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "flower, petal, leaf" and 明 (míng)# meaning "bright, light, brilliant, clear".

Yingniao f Chinese
From the Chinese 莺 (yīng) meaning "oriole, green finch" and 鸟 (niǎo) meaning "bird".

Yingqiao f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 滢 (yíng) meaning "clear, pure water, lucid" or 英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "flower, petal, leaf" and 巧 (qiǎo) meaning "artful, skillful, clever", 俏 (qiào) meaning "like, similar, resemble", or 翘 (qiào) meaning "lift, elevate".

Yingqing f Chinese
From the Chinese 莺 (yīng) meaning "oriole, green finch" and 清 (qīng) meaning "clear, pure, clean".

Yingquan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 盈 (yíng) meaning "be full of, overflowing" and 泉 (quán) meaning "spring, fountain, wealth".

Yingrong f Chinese
From the Chinese 盈 (yíng) meaning "full of, overflowing" and 蓉 (róng) meaning "hibiscus".

Yingshan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 英 (yīng) meaning "brave, hero" or "petal, leaf, flower" or 瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gems, crystal" and 善 (shàn) meaning "good, virtuous, kind".

Yingshui f Chinese
From the Chinese 滢 (yíng) meaning "clear, pure water, lucid" and 水 (shuǐ) meaning "water".

Yingshuo f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 英 (yīng) meaning "brave, hero" or "petal, leaf, flower" and 朔 (shuò) meaning "the first day of the lunar month" or "north".

Yingtang f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "flower, petal, leaf" and 棠 (táng) meaning "wild plums".

Yingtian f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "flower, leaf, petal" and 天 (tiān) meaning "sky, heaven".

Yingtong m & f Chinese
Derived from the Chinese 英 (yīng) meaning "hero" or "petal, flower, leaf" or 瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gems, crystal" and 彤 (tóng) meaning "red, vermilion".

Yingwang f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 英 (yīng) meaning "brave, hero" or "flower, petal, leaf" and 望 (wàng) meaning "look at, look forward to, hope, expect".

Yingxiao f Chinese
From the Chinese 盈 (yíng) meaning "filled with, full of, overflowing" and 笑 (xiào) meaning "smile, laugh".

Yingying f Chinese
From Chinese 莹 (yíng) meaning "lustre of gems", 盈 (yíng) meaning "full, filled, surplus" or 颖 (yǐng) meaning "clever, skillful, ear of grain, tip" all combined with themselves... [more]

Yingyuan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 盈 (yíng) meaning "filled with, full of, overflowing" and 元 (yuán) meaning "first, origin".

Yingzhao m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 英 (ying, meaning “flower”) and 招 (zhao, meaning “to summon, to beckon”). This is the name of a deity mentioned in the Shanhaijing (山海经) or Classic of Mountains and Seas... [more]

Yingzhen m & f Chinese
From the Chinese 英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "flower, petal, leaf" and 祯 (zhēn) meaning "lucky, good omen, auspicious".

Yingzong m Chinese
From Chinese ying, meaning "encampment, barracks" and zong, meaning "lineage, ancestry".

Yiolanda f Greek (Cypriot)
Variant of Yolanda.

Yioulika f Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Variant transcription of Γιούλικα (see Gioulika).

Yiremiah m Ancient Assyrian
Assyrian form of Jeremiah.

Yishuang f Chinese
From the Chinese characters 怡 (yí) meaning "happy; joyful" or "harmony; pleasure, joy" or 旖 (yǐ) meaning "romantic" and 霜 (shuāng) meaning "frost; crystallized".

Yisraela f Jewish (Rare)
Female varriant of Yisrael

Yissendy f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Possibly an altered form of Yesenia. This name is borne by Yissendy Trinidad (1992-), a Dominican-born actress.

Yitzchak m Hebrew
Alternate transcription of Hebrew יִצְחָק‎ (see Yitzhak).

Yitzchok m Hebrew
Variant of Yitzhak.

Ylyshume f African American (Rare)

Yoarashi f Japanese

Yocelyne f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Jocelyn.

Yocelynn f American (Hispanic, Modern)
Variant of Jocelyn.

Yochabel f Popular Culture
From Ιωχαβέλῃ (Iochabele), the form of Yocheved used by the historian Josephus; also compare Iochabed... [more]

Yochevet f Judeo-Spanish
Judeo-Spanish form of Yocheved.

Yo-da-gent f Iroquois
Allegedly means "she who saves" or "she who carries help" in the Oneida language. This was the honorary Oneida name of Dr. Lillie Rosa Minoka Hill, given to her by the Oneida Tribe of Wisconsin.

Yodsakon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ยศกร (see Yotsakon).

Yodsapat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ยศพัทธ์ (see Yotsaphat).

Yodsapol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ยศพล (see Yotsaphon).