Submitted Names Matching Pattern *y

This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *y.
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Tsaramandresy m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy tsara meaning "good, beautiful" and mandresy meaning "conquer", or the Malagasy name for the Ficus grevei tree.
Tseliy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Caelius.
Tsetsiliy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Caecilius (see Cecilia). Also see Tsetsiliya.
Tsiafoy m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy tsy meaning "not" and afoy meaning "abandoned, forsaken".
Tsidy m & f Malagasy
Means "lemur" in Malagasy.
Tsiky f Malagasy
Means "smile" in Malagasy.
Tsimihahy m Malagasy
Means "quiet, peace" in Malagasy.
Tsiory m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy tsy meaning "not" and ory meaning "miserable".
Tsippy f Jewish
Variant of Tzippy. Tsippy Tamiri (1952 – 2017) was an Israeli mass spectrometrist, specialized in the analysis of explosives, drugs, and poisons.
Tsiresy m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy tsy meaning "not" and resy meaning "defeated".
Tsiriry m & f Malagasy
Means "whistling teal" in Malagasy, a type of duck.
Tsiry m & f Malagasy
Means "bud, shoot" in Malagasy.
Tsivery m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy tsy meaning "not" and very meaning "lost".
Tsi-Zak-Gay f Indigenous American, Snohomish
Of uncertain etymology. Name borne by a Snohomish woman known for her skill in basket-weaving, and for introducing basket-weaving to the Snohomish people.
Tsusny m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian цус (tsus or cus) "blood".
Tsu'tey m Popular Culture
This is the name of one of the characters that is featured in the Avatar franchise.
Tuğanay f Bashkir
From Bashkir ай (ay) meaning "moon", with a first element of unknown etymology.
Tug'boy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek tug', an obsolete word meaning "banner, flag" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Tugmaoy f Uzbek
Derived from tugma meaning "button" and oy meaning "moon".
Tulkiboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek tulki meaning "fox" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Tuluy m Yakut
Means "patient" in Yakut.
Tumanoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek tuman meaning "mist, haze" and oy meaning "moon".
Tumay m Mordvin
Derived from тумо (tumo) meaning "oak".
Turishboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek turish meaning "standing, waking up" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Tursynay f Kazakh
From Kazakh тұрсын (tursyn) meaning "remaining, staying, standing", from тұру (turu) meaning "to stand, to live", combined with ay meaning "moon"
Tursynbay m Kazakh (Rare)
From Kazakh тұрсын (tursyn) meaning "remaining, staying, standing", from тұру (turu) meaning "to stand, to live", combined with бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Tùy f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 隨 (tùy) meaning "follow, listen, submit".
Tuyaboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek tuya meaning "camel" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Tuya-Nebettawy f Ancient Egyptian
Combination of Tuya and Nebettawy. This was the name given to one of the several daughters of pharaoh Ramesses II (ca 1303-1213 BC), third pharaoh of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt (from 1292 to 1189 BC ca).
Tweedy m English (Rare)
Transferred from the surname Tweedy. Some famous bearers of this name are American rapper Tweedy Bird Loc (1967-2020) and English doctor Tweedy John Todd (1789-1840).
Tweety m & f Popular Culture, Various (Rare)
Wordplay on the words sweetie and tweet, the onomatopoeia of birds. This is the name of Warner Bros. character Tweety, a yellow canary who began to appear in Looney Tunes (1930) and Merrie Melodies (1931) series of animated cartoons... [more]
Txunamy f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare), Obscure
Variant of Tsunami borne by Txunamy Ortiz (2009-), an American YouTube personality who appears on the channel Familia Diamond.
Tyburcy m Polish (Archaic)
Polish form of Tiburtius (see Tiburcio).
Tymothy m English
Variant of Timothy.
Tyne-nkey m Chukchi
Traditional masculine Chukchi name with an unknown meaning.
Tyne-nny f Chukchi
Traditional feminine Chukchi name with an unknown meaning.
Tynyshbay m Kazakh
From Kazakh тыныш (tynysh) meaning "quiet, calm, peaceful" and бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Tyranny f English (American)
Means Oppressive Power.
Tzippy f Jewish
Diminutive form of Tzipporah.
Ualeriy m Russian, Old Church Slavic
Russian form of Valerius via its hellenized (ancient Greek) form Oualerios. Also compare the Russian name Valeriy, which is directly derived from Valerius.
Ubay m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Meaning unknown. It was borne by a 12-year-old Guanche boy sold at the slave market in Valencia in 1495.
Ucharboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek uchar meaning "flying", "fleet", or "clever", and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Uday m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Odia
From Sanskrit उदय (ud-ayá) meaning "rise, ascend" or "sunrise".
Uday m Arabic
Means "small group of warriors attacking an enemy" from Arabic وَعْد (waʿd) meaning "threat, menace".
Udoy m Filipino
Diminutive of Mariano.
Udyray f Mari
Means "little daughter" in Mari.
Uğuray f Turkish
From the Turkish uğur meaning "good luck" and ay meaning "moon".
Ukkiboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek ukki meaning "eagle owl" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Ulaboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek ula- meaning "to join, connect, tie together" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Ulentey m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Leontiy.
Úlfey f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Formed from Úlfur and Old Norse ey "island" or ey "good fortune"... [more]
Ulgiboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek ulgi meaning "example, model" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Ullamay f Obscure
Variant of Ulla-Maj.
Uloqboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek uloq meaning "baby goat" or "knot" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Ulry m French (Swiss, Archaic)
Gallicized form of Ulrich found in French-speaking Switzerland up until the 1700s.
Uly m English
Short form of Ulysses.
Umay f Turkish
Umay is ancient turkic mentioned in the first written documents of turkic languages, that is, orkhon inscriptions. Umay is a female spirit that protects babies and baby animals in Turkic mythology. It also means bringer of luck and abundance.
Umky m Chukchi
Means "polar bear" in Chukchi.
Ummatoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek ummat refering to the community of Muslims and oy meaning "moon".
Umrtoy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek umr meaning "life" and toy meaning "colt".
Unay m Spanish
Variant of Unai.
Unday f Filipino
Diminutive of Segunda. A bearer of this nickname was Segunda Katigbak, the first love of Philippine national hero Jose Rizal.
Untary m Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Andrei.
Uny f English (Archaic)
Diminutive of Eunice.
Ursley f Medieval English
English vernacular form of Ursula (recorded in the 16th century).
Uruguay m South American
From place name Uruguay.
Uruy m Yakut
Means "joy", "celebration".
Ury m Medieval English, Medieval German
Medieval English and medieval German form of Uriah.
Urysbiy m Circassian (Rare)
Derived from Adyghe Урыс (Urys) meaning "Russian (person)" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Ut Apay f Mythology
Bashkir form of Od Ana.
Uviy f Mari
Means "willow" in Mari.
Üzənay f Azerbaijani
Means "floating moon" in Azerbaijani.
Uzay m & f Turkish
Means "space" in Turkish.
Uzoqoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek uzoq meaning "far away" and oy meaning "moon".
Uzun-kaday f Tuvan
Means "tall woman" in Tuvan.
Vaalaky m Odia
It is the name of a Kaurava. Kaurava is a Sanskrit term for the descendants of King Kuru (or simply Kurava in Tamil), a legendary king who is the ancestor of many of the characters of the Mahābhārata.
Vadony m Hungarian
Derived from vadon meaning "wilderness".
Vaduny f Romanian (Rare), Slavic Mythology
Possibly means "to see; to know", if derived from the Proto-Slavic věděti, from the Proto-Indo-European wóyd 'to know', from weyd 'to see, to know'. The name itself appears to be a variation of the Russian word vedun'ia "witch, sorceress", the feminine form of vedun 'sorcerer'.
Vahılay m Yakut
Yakut form of Vasiliy.
Valancy f English (Rare), Literature
Possibly related to Valencia.... [more]
Valery f English
Variant of Valerie.
Valey f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements valr "the slain (in Valhalla)" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
Valiy m Uzbek
Means "saint, messenger" in Uzbek.
Valley f & m American (Rare, Archaic)
Both a transferred use of the surname Valley and a diminutive of Valerie.
Vallory f American (Rare)
Variant of Valerie, the spelling is influenced by that of Mallory.
Vally f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English, German
Pet form of names beginning with Val-, Wal-.
Vallý f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Vally.
Valmy m French, French (Belgian)
This name came into usage after the Battle of Valmy, which was the first major victory by the army of France during the Revolutionary Wars that followed the French Revolution. The battle took place on 20 September 1792 as Prussian troops commanded by the Duke of Brunswick attempted to march on Paris... [more]
Valny f Swedish, Norwegian
Swedish and Norwegian form of Valný.
Valný f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse valr "those slain in battle" combined with nýr "new".
Valý f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Vallý.
Vanderley m Portuguese (Brazilian), English (American, Rare)
From a Brazilian surname, itself derived from the Dutch surname Van Der Leij. One bearer of this name is Brazilian professional footballer or soccer player Vanderley Dias Marinho (1987-), also known as Derley.... [more]
Vandy m & f Lao
From Lao ວັນ (van) meaning "day" and ດີ (dy) meaning "good, fine, nice".
Vanity f American (Modern, Rare)
The English word "vanity" used as a name. Stage name of Denise Katrina Matthews, a Canadian-born former singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, and model.
Vaniy m & f Haitian Creole (Modern)
Means "Vanilla" in Creole, His name has given many first names like Aniy.
Vanxay m Lao
From Lao ວັນ (van) meaning "day" and ໄຊ (xay) meaning "victory".
Variniy m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Varinius.
Variy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Varius.
Varney m & f English (Rare), English (African), Western African
Transferred use of the surname Varney. It is mainly used in Liberia.
Vårny f Swedish (Rare)
Swedish combination of vár "spring" and nýr "new, fresh".
Varsonofiy m Russian
Russian form of Barsanuphius.
Varsonofy m Russian
Variant transcription of Varsonofiy.
Vartimey m Russian
Russian form of Bartimaeus.
Vasty f Biblical Malagasy, Romani (Archaic)
Malagasy form and Romani variant of Vashti.
Vászoly m Hungarian
Hungarian variant of Bazil.
Vatsy m & f Malagasy
Means "provisions for a voyage" in Malagasy.
Veejay m Indian
Variant transcription of Vijay.
Velzy f Obscure
Transfered use of the surname Velzy. It is possibly given after the surfboard shaper Dale Velzy (1927-2005), credited with being the world's first commercial shaper.
Véný f Old Norse, Icelandic (Rare)
Old Norse name derived from the elements "temple, sanctuary" (related to Gothic weihs "holy") and nýr "new".
Veny f Norwegian, Swedish
Younger form of Véný.
Veomany f Lao
From Lao ແວວ (veo) meaning "bright, brilliant, shining" and ມະນີ (many) meaning "gem, jewel".
Vergiliy m Russian
Russian form of Vergilius (see Virgil).
Verily f English (British)
Meaning, "certainly" or "truly."
Verley m English
Southern name
Vianey f Spanish (Mexican), American (Hispanic)
Hispanic variant of Vianney. A known bearer is Mexican singer Vianey Valdez (1943-).
Vianney m & f French, Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
From the surname of Jean-Marie Vianney (1786-1859), a French saint. His surname was allegedly derived from the given name Vivien 1 (see Vianney)... [more]
Vichhay m Khmer
Cambodian
Vickey f English
Variant of Vicky.
Vicky f Greek
Variant of Viky influenced by the English name Vicky.
Viclenny f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
From the Venezuelan Name-Blending tradition blending names Victor meaning "victor, conqueror" (of Latin origin). Leonard meaning "brave lion", derived from the Old German elements lewo "lion" (of Latin origin) and hart "hard, firm, brave, hardy" Meaning "Conqueror of Brave Lions"
Victory f & m English (African), English (Puritan)
Simply from the English word, which is ultimately from Latin victoria (itself from the past participle stem of vincere "to conquer", making it a (distant) relative of Vincent)... [more]
Vicy f English
Diminutive of Victoria.
Viely f & m Khmer (Rare)
Means "something new" or also "a ray of sunlight" in Khmer.
Viengsay m & f Lao
From Lao ວຽງ (vieng) meaning "town, walled city" and ໄຊ (say) meaning "victory".
Viengxay m & f Lao
Alternate transcription of Lao ວຽງ​ໄຊ (see Viengsay).
Vigiliy m Russian
Russian form of Vigilius.
Vijoy m Bengali
Bengali form of Vijaya.
Vikay m Mordvin
Mordvin form of Viktor.
Vikenty m Russian
Variant transcription of Vikentiy. A bearer of this name was the Russian writer and medical doctor Vikenty Veresaev (1867-1945).
Viky f Greek
Variant of Viki.
Vilay m & f Lao
Alternate transcription of Vilai.
Villimey f Icelandic (Modern)
Recently created name intended to mean "wild maiden" from Old Norse villr "wild" (compare Icelandic villiblóm "wildflower") combined with Old Norse mey "maiden, girl" (an alternative form of mær)... [more]
Villy m & f Danish, Swedish, Norwegian
Scandinavian form of Willy, predominantly used by men.
Villy f Greek
Variant of Vili.
Vilný f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse vili "will, desire" combined with nýr "new".
Vily f Greek
Variant of Vili.
Vimy f & m English (British, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
From the name of Vimy in the Pas-de-Calais department of France, where the Battle of Vimy Ridge took place from 9 to 12 April 1917 during the First World War.
Viney f American
Diminutive of Lavinia.
Vinný f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese variant of Winnie.
Vinterny f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Swedish vinter "winter" and ny "new".
Viny m & f English
Variant of Vinnie.
Violy f Filipino
Diminutive of Violeta.
Viphearvy f Khmer
Means "scholar" in Khmer.
Virgy f English
Variant of Virgie, which itself is a diminutive of Virginia.
Viryay m Mordvin
From the Mordvin word вирь (vir') meaning "forest".
Vivy m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy name for a type of small waterfowl, either Tachybaptus pelzelnii or Tachybaptus rufficollis capensis.
Vixay m Lao
Means "conquest, victory, triumph" in Lao, ultimately from Sanskrit विजय (vijaya).
Vixey f Popular Culture
Diminutive of Vixen, referring to a female fox. This name was used on a character in Disney's 1981 animated film 'The Fox and the Hound'.
Vlasy m Russian
Variant transcription of Vlasiy.
Voahangy f Malagasy
Means "pearl" in Malagasy.
Voicy f American (South)
The first Voicy we know about in my family comes from Arkansas, born in 1897.
Volney m English (American, Rare)
From German meaning "people's spirit" where Vol- is derived from Volk, akin to the English cognate folk.
Voloy m Mari
Mari form of Vladimir.
Voney f Icelandic (Rare)
From Old Norse ván meaning "hope, expectation" combined with ey meaning "island" or ey meaning "good fortune".
Vonifatiy m Russian
Variant form of Bonifatsiy, perhaps via Bonifatiy.
Vonny f English (British, Modern, Rare)
Hypochoristic form of names like Vaughn or Yvonne, rarely used as an official given name.
Vony m & f Malagasy
Means "yellow" or "flower" in Malagasy.
Vuthy m Khmer
Means "prosperity, abundance" in Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit वृद्धि (vriddhi).
Vy f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 薇 (vi) meaning "fern".
Wagdy m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وجدي (see Wajdi).
Wakely m English (Rare)
Variant of the surname Wakeley.
Waldy m & f German (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English, Polish (Rare), South American
Variant of Waldi. This name is more commonly used on men than on women.... [more]
Walęty m Polish (Archaic)
Archaic form of Walenty.
Wally f German, Literature
Diminutive of Walburga. Walburga Stromminger is the protagonist of the the novel Die Geier-Wally (1873) by Wilhelmine von Hillern, an early example of feminist literature.
Walty m English
Diminutive of Walter.
Wartulumiy m Quechua
Quechua form of Bartholomew.
Watty f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Wasti.
Waty f Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Wati.
Waveney f & m English (Rare)
From the place name Waveney, in occasional use as a given name since the 19th century.... [more]
Waverley f & m English
Variant of Waverly.
Way m English
Transferred use of the surname Way.
Way-me-tig-o-zhe-quay f Ojibwe
Found academic translation is "French woman". This Ojibwe woman was married (young) to a French fur trader...
Weakly m English (Puritan)
Meaning, "sickly."
Wealthy m & f English (Puritan), American (Rare), English (Canadian, Rare), English (African, Rare)
Meaning, "having a great deal of money, resources, or assets; rich." In this case, spiritual blessings from God. From Middle English welthy, welþi, equivalent to wealth +‎ -y.
Weatherly f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Weatherly.
Weezy f English (Modern)
Diminutive of Louise. Frequently heard on the 1970s sitcom "The Jeffersons."
Welby m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Welby.
Wenanty m Polish
Polish form of Venantius.
Wendey f English
Variant of Wendy.
Weslley m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian borrowing of Wesley.
Wguerddy f South American (Modern)
The first name of the 1992 Miss World contestant from Columbia.
Wheatley m Popular Culture
Wheatley is a fictional artificial intelligence from the Portal franchise first introduced in the 2011 video game Portal 2.
Wheezy f English
Diminutive of Louise or Louisa.
Whitey m English
A nickname given to people often in reference to skin or hair color.
Whitley m & f English, American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Whitley.
Whittany f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Whitney influenced by Brittany.
Wilby m English
Diminutive of Wilbur.
Willey m & f English
Variant of Wiley.
Wilmary f Spanish (Caribbean), English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Combination of names beginning with Wil-, like William or Wilfredo, and Mary... [more]
Wiñay f Quechua
Means "eternal" in Quechua.
Windy f English
Often a diminutive of Wi- names such as Wilhelmina and Winifred.
Winky m English, Literature
Winky's origin is English. Winky is a diminutive form of the name Wink.This is the name of Winky Crocket, a character in the "Harry Potter" series written by J.K. Rowling.
Winney f English
Variant of Winnie.
Winry f Popular Culture (Rare)
Possibly a diminutive of Winifred. Winry Rockbell is a character in the 'Full Metal Alchemist' anime and manga, though in that case, the etymology is unknown.
Wintry m & f American (Rare, Archaic)
From the English word wintry, "suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy".
Wirnawiy m Quechua
Quechua form of Barnabas.
Wishy f Indian
Diminutive of Mehwish.
Witaliý m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Vitaliy
Woodbury m English
Transferred use of the surname Woodbury.
Woodley m English
Transferred use of the surname Woodley.
Worldly m Literature
From Old English woruldlic. A character in the novel, "The Pilgrim's Progress."
Worley m English
Transferred use of the surname Worley.
Worthy m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Worthy.... [more]
Wray m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Wray.
Wrigley f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred from the surname Wrigley.
Xady f American (Hispanic)
Variant/different spelling of Sadie
Xakery m English
Variant of Zachary.
Xay m Lao
Means "victory" in Lao, ultimately from Sanskrit जय (jaya).
Xislatoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek xislat meaning "virtue, merit" and oy meaning "moon".
Xmay f Obscure
Possibly a combination of May with the initial X. This name was present in the 1957 Atlantic Hurricane Season naming list, but left unused.
Xoday m & f Tatar
Tatar word for God, ultimately derived from the Persian name Khuda.
Xoveŋ-mey f Tuvan
Means "little cotton" in Tuvan.
Xtabay f Mayan Mythology
This is the name of a female demon in Mayan legend.
Xuday m & f Kazakh
Kazakh word for God, ultimately derived from the Persian name Khuda.
Xuy m American (Hispanic)
Diminutive form of Jesús
f & m Vietnamese
Means "meaning".
Ý f Vietnamese
Means "Italy" in Vietnamese.
Yaay f Gamilaraay
Variant of Yhi.
Yachay f Quechua
Means "know, take notice" in Quechua.
Yahiy m Adyghe, Kabardian, Circassian
Circassian version of John, from Yahya.
Yalamay 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. This is the name of one of the two daughters of Australian Aboriginal artist Topsy Gibson Napaljarri (b... [more]
Yalany m & f Manding
Mandinka name of unknown meaning.
Yallaboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek yalla meaning "song" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Yamajesty m African American (Rare)
Contraction of the English phrase your majesty. Also compare Jermajesty.
Yanay f Quechua, Spanish
From Quechua yanay meaning "my beloved", from yana "lover" and -y, possesive suffix. It can also mean "my blackness" or figuratively "my dark-skinned girl", as yana means "black" in Quechua too.
Yangiboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek yangi meaning "young, new" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".