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This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is rare.
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Xhiana f Albanian (Rare)
Possibly a borrowing of Italian Gianna.
Xhilbert m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Gilbert.
Xhisela f Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Giselle.
Xhorxhan m Albanian (Rare)
Masculine form of Xhorxhana.
Xhorxhin m Albanian (Rare)
Masculine form of Xhorxhina.
Xiada f Galician (Rare)
From a dialectal variant of xeada, "frost" in Galician.
Xiali f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Xia and Li 1.
Xiana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Likely an invented name using the -iana trend in such names like Kiana 2 and Tiana.
Xiangchun f Chinese (Rare)
From Chinese 香椿 (xiāngchūn) the Chinese word for the Chinese mahogany, Toona sinensis, which comes from combining 香 (xiāng) meaning "fragrant" with 椿 (chūn) meaning "Chinese mahogany, camellia, tree of heaven"... [more]
Xiaomao f Chinese (Rare)
From Chinese 小猫, 小貓 (xiǎomāo) meaning "kitten", which contains 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" and 猫, 貓 (māo) meaning "cat"; 晓, 曉 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn, daybreak, know, understand", or 孝 (xiào) meaning "filial piety, obedience" combined with 猫, 貓 (māo) meaning "cat" or 毛 (máo) meaning "hair, wool, feather"... [more]
Xiaotu f & m Chinese (Rare)
From Chinese 小 (xiǎo) meaning "small" combined with 兔 (tù) meaning "rabbit". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Xiazan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Xia and Zan.
Xienna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zienna, which is an altered form of Sienna.
Xigua f Chinese (Rare, ?)
From Chinese 西瓜 (xīguā) meaning "watermelon".
Xinyantiantian f Chinese (Rare)
Meaning depends on signs used. ... [more]
Xiomaris f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), Central American (Rare)
Variant form of Xiomara using the -i/ys suffix.
Xionel m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Ximeno and Lionel.
Xira f New World Mythology (Modern, Rare)
This unique name is from Xira written "希拉", meaning "Pulled Hope". Other roots possible.
Xixili f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Cecilia.
Xonxa f Galician (Rare)
Hypocoristic of Asunción.
Xoşbəxt m & f Azerbaijani (Rare)
Means "happy" in Azerbaijani (a cognate of Khoshbakht).
Xosha f African American (Rare)
Variant of the word Xhosa, the name of a ethnic group in southern Africa, which means "fierce" or "angry" in Khoisan languages. American actress Xosha Roquemore (born 1984) bears this name.
Xosué m Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Joshua.
Xsavior m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Xavier, influenced by Savior.
Xulián m Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Julian.
Xuliana f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Juliana.
Xulieta f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Juliet.
Xupiao f Chinese (Rare)
From the Chinese 絮 (xù) meaning "raw silk, raw cotton" and 飘 (piāo) meaning "whirlwind, floating".
Xusto m Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Justus.
Xvaramze f Georgian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Khvaramze.
Xvtisavar m Georgian (Rare)
Variant transciprion of ღვთისავარ (see Ghvtisavar)
Xydias m French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Xydias.
Xyla f English (American, Modern, Rare), Filipino
Possibly an invented name, perhaps based on Greek ξύλον (xylon) meaning "wood", a word used in the New Testament to mean "the Cross".
Xylene f English (Rare), Filipino
Variant of Xylina; an elaborated form of Xyla using the common name suffix lene.
Xylia f English (Modern, Rare)
From xylo, a Greek root meaning "wood".
Xyliana f English (American, Modern, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Xylia or Xylina modeled on names ending in liana, such as Juliana and Liliana.
Xylie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Xylia or Xyla, possibly modelled on similar names such as Kylie, Riley and Briley.
Xylina f English (Rare), African American (Rare)
Modern name coined in the early 20th century either as a variant of Xylia or directly from Greek ξύλινος (xylinos) meaning "wooden; of wood" (a derivative of ξύλον (xylon) "wood", a word used in the New Testament to mean "the Cross")... [more]
Xylo m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly based on the Greek word ξύλον (xylon) meaning "wood". This name was used by American rapper and television personality Lil Scrappy (real name Darryl Raynard Richardson III) for his daughter born 2020.
Xylon m English (American, Modern, Rare), African American (Rare)
Derived from Greek ξύλον (xylon) meaning "wood, timber", a word used in the New Testament of the cross (for example, Acts of the Apostles 5:30 and 10:39).
Xylona f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Xylon.
Xynthia f German (Modern, Rare)
Modern variant of Cynthia.... [more]
Xyriel f Filipino (Rare)
There is a Filipina actress who bears this name.
Xzherieh f African American (Rare)
Variant of Zuri. The runner-up of one of the episodes in the cooking show Chopped bears this name.
Yaakova f Jewish (Rare)
Feminine form of Yaakov.
Yacinth f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Hyacinth 1 or Hyacinth 2 (see also Yacinthe).
Yadin m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "(he) will judge" in Hebrew, also the Hebrew form of Jadon
Yadir m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a masculine form of Yadira.
Yadrian m American (Modern, Rare)
Created from the name Adrian by adding an initial letter Y. In this special case, an influence from the Southern Slavonic name Jadran cannot be excluded.
Yagoda f Bulgarian (Rare)
Derived from Bulgarian ягода "strawberry".
Yagop m Korean (Rare)
Korean form of Jacob.
Yahvi f Indian (Rare), American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly from Sanskrit यह्वी (yahvi) meaning "heaven and earth".
Yaidelin f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Latin American name of uncertain meaning, used particularly in Cuba and Venezuela.
Yakecan m Tupi (Rare)
Means "the sound of the sky" in Tupi.
Yakko m Popular Culture (Rare)
Yakko is the name of the oldest Warner sibling in the children's cartoon, Animaniacs.
Yalin m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "(he) will host" in Hebrew.
Yalingan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Yaling and An 1.
Yalon m Hebrew (Rare)
Original Hebrew form of Jalon.
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]
Yamaguchi m Brazilian (Rare)
Transferred used of the Japanese surname Yamaguchi.
Yamajesty m African American (Rare)
Contraction of the English phrase your majesty. Also compare Jermajesty.
Yanagi f & m Japanese (Rare)
From the word which generally refers to a willow tree.... [more]
Yanci f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly a short form of Anayansi or a feminine variant of Yancy.
Yangan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Yang and An 1.
Yangir m Mongolian (Rare)
Means "ibex, wild goat" in Mongolian.
Yania f American (Hispanic, Rare)
Elaborated form of Yana.
Yaniel m Spanish (Caribbean, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
This name is most likely a combination of two given names, such as Yanira and Daniel (or an other Hebrew name that ends in -iel)... [more]
Yannez f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Yann.
Yanny m French (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Walloon (Rare)
Diminutive of Yann, Yannick and perhaps also Giovanni in a select few cases.
Yanvarina f Russian (Rare, ?)
From Russian январь (yanvar) "January", making it a cognate of Januaria. (Cf. Oktyabrina, Noyabrina.)
Yaquisha f African American (Rare)
Variant of Yakisha or Yakeisha, a combination of the phonetic element ya with the name Keisha.
Yarboro f English (Anglicized, Rare)
Traditionally a surname, although not a common one.
Yargui f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "primrose, pasqueflower" in Mongolian.
Yari f & m Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Allegedly derived from a Taíno word meaning "small gold jewelry", for example necklaces of gold.... [more]
Yari m Belgian (Rare)
A notable bearer is the soccer player Yari Verschaeren.
Yarilo m Russian (Rare, Archaic), Slavic Mythology, Serbian (Rare, Archaic), Polish (Rare, Archaic), Belarusian
Yarilo is a Slavic god of vegetation, fertility and spring.
Yaris m German (Modern, Rare)
Name of German rock star Peter Maffay's son.
Yarrio m Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Yarrio.
Yarrow m English (Rare), Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Transferred use of the surname Yarrow, and/or from the word for the flowering plant (Achillea millefolium).
Yarulla m Tatar (Rare)
Means "Friend of God” in Tatar.
Yashin m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 弥/彌 (ya) meaning "long time; finally", 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow", 陽 (ya) meaning "Sun, Ying", or 也 (ya) meaning "to be" combined with 心 (shin) meaning "heart, mind, core", 慎 (shin) meaning "care; prudence", 真 (shin) meaning "truth", 清 (shin) meaning "clear; clean; refreshing", 信 (shin) meaning "trust; faith", or 進 (shin) meaning "advancement; progress".... [more]
Yasmeena f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Yasmina.
Yasur m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Yasur is a first name and a last name that refers to some types of birds that live near the sea.... [more]
Yates m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Yates.
Yatingan f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Yating and An 1.
Yawara m & f Japanese (Rare)
From the stem of adjective 柔らか/和らか (yawaraka) meaning "soft, tender, gentle."... [more]
Yawe m Theology, Lingala (Rare)
Lingala form of Yahweh.
Yayoiko f Japanese (Rare)
From Yayoi combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child."... [more]
Yazgyul f Armenian (Archaic), Russian (Rare)
Armenian form of Yazgül as well as the proper transcription of the two Russian Cyrillic spellings of the name.... [more]
Yazhuan m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Yazhu and An 1.
Yazy f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Yasmin.
Yeager m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Yeager.
Ye-ah f Korean (Rare)
Combination of the first syllable of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice" and sino-korean "娥" (a) meaning"Beautiful".
Ye-binna f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Binna prefixed with the first syllable of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice."
Yebraksi f Armenian (Rare)
Armenian form of Eupraxia.
Yecla f Spanish (Rare)
From the Spanish city (region Murcia) with the same name.
Ye-dasom f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the first syllable of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice" and Dasom.
Yedder m Berber (Rare)
Though this name symbolizes immortality, it indicates a sense of unbroken spirit or uncaptured soul.
Yedra f Spanish (Rare)
Directly taken from Spanish yedra, itself a variant of hiedra, "ivy".
Yei f Japanese (Rare)
"Flourishing".
Yelmer m Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Jelmer. A notable bearer of this name is the Dutch professional racing driver Yelmer Buurman (b. 1987).
Yelysei m Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian form of Elisha.
Yenay f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Rare)
Unclear origin. It is alleged to mean "the one who loves", possibly in connection to Mandarin Chinese 仁愛 (Rén'ài) meaning "kindhearted" (making it the Spanish version of Jenai) or a variant spelling of Yanay.
Yenneke f Dutch (Rare)
Variant spelling of Jenneke.
Yenovefa f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Γενοβέφα (Genovefa), the Greek form of Geneviève via Italian Genoveffa.
Yeon-Shik m Korean (Rare)
Variant transcription of Korean Hangul 연식 (see Yeon-Sik).
Yeon-Sik m Korean (Rare)
From Sino-Korean 然 (yeon) meaning "correct; right", 硯 (yeon) meaning "ink-stone", 演 (yeon) meaning "to act; to perform; to play", 淵 (yeon) meaning "deep", 曣 (yeon) meaning "clear; fine; bright", 緣 (yeon) meaning "cause; reason", 沿 (yeon) meaning "to carry on, border", or 鳶 (yeon) meaning "kite" combined with 植 (sik) meaning "to plant; to grow", 識 (sik) meaning "to know; knowledge", 湜 (sik) meaning "clear water, pure", or 寔 (sik) meaning "solid"... [more]
Yeppeum f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the verbal noun of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice" (compare Ippeum).
Yeppeun f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From the present determiner form of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice" (compare Yeppeum and Ippeum, derived from the verbal noun of their adjectives).
Yerah m Hebrew (Rare, Archaic)
Meaning, "moon, lune."
Yeraz f Armenian (Rare)
From Armenian երազ (eraz) meaning "dream".
Yerazig f Armenian (Rare)
Diminutive of Yeraz.
Yeremei m Russian (Rare)
Russian variant transcription of Yeremey.
Yeremiya m Bulgarian (Rare), Ganda
Luganda and Bulgarian form of Jeremiah.
Yerimen m & f Mapuche (Rare, Archaic)
From Mapuche meaning "Agile, Fast"
Yerma f Theatre, Spanish (Rare)
The title character in a tragic play by the Spanish playwright and poet Federico García Lorca: Yerma (1934). Her name is the feminine form of the Spanish word yermo meaning "desert" or "barren".
Yeroen m Dutch (Rare)
Alternate spelling of Jeroen.
Yerofey m Russian (Rare)
Modern form of Ierofey, which is an older Russian form of Hierotheos.... [more]
Yeronim m Bulgarian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of Hieronymos (see Jerome).
Yerotey m Bulgarian (Rare)
Bulgarian form of Hierotheos.
Ye-sarang f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Sarang prefixed with the first syllable of adjective 예쁘다 (yeppeuda) meaning "pretty, lovely, beautiful; adorable; nice."
Ye-seul-a f Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ye-seul and the first syllable of Areum.
Ye-seul-i f Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Ye-seul combined with the subject marking particle 이 (i).
Yeshua f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
From the Hebrew 'ישועה' meaning "salvation"
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."
Yesper m Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Dutch variant spelling of Jesper.
Yesthimani f Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Variant transcription of Γεσθημανή (see Gesthimani).
Yesuel m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
This name is most likely a combination of two given names, such as Yesenia and Manuel (or an other Hebrew name that ends in -uel)... [more]
Yetive f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Literature
Coined by American writer George Barr McCutcheon for the character Princess Yetive in his 'Graustark' series, set in the fictional Eastern European country of Graustark: 'Graustark' (1901), 'Beverly of Graustark' (1904) and 'Truxton King' (1909)... [more]
Yeun m Breton (Rare)
Of debated origin and meaning. While some academics consider this name a variant of Youenn, others argue that it might be a form of Eozen.
Yeuna f Breton (Rare)
Feminine form of Yeun.
Yevlaliya f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Eulalia.
Yevnoik m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of both Eunoicus and Eunoikos.
Yevod m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Evodius.
Yevsei m Russian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Yevsey.
Yevseviy m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Eusebios.
Yevsey m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Eusebius.
Yevstoliya f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Eustolia. Notable Russian bearers of this name include the revolutionary Yevstoliya Rogozinnikova (1886-1907) and the scientist Yevstoliya Smirenskaya (1911-?), who won the Stalin Prize for her research and development of methods that restore the vital functions of the human body in cases of clinical death.
Yeyetzi f & m Nahuatl, Mexican (Rare)
Probably means "beautiful, precious", ultimately derived from Nahuatl yectli "good, virtuous, just".
Yeznik m Ancient Armenian, Armenian (Rare)
Means "little ox", from եզն (ezn) "ox" +‎ -իկ (-ik).
Yiannios m Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γιαννιός (see Giannios).
Yihai m & f Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Yi and Hai.
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]
Yinam m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "it will be pleasant" in Hebrew.
Yingcao f Chinese (Rare)
From Chinese 樱草, 櫻草 (yīngcǎo) meaning "primrose" which comes from combining 樱, 櫻 (yīng) meaning "cherry, cherry blossom" with 草 (cǎo) meaning "grass, straw", or from 瑛 (yīng) meaning "jade", 罂, 罌 (yīng) meaning "poppy", 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero", or 颖 (yǐng) meaning "clever, skillful, ear of grain, tip" combined with 草 (cǎo) meaning "grass, straw"... [more]
Ying-zi f Chinese (Rare)
樱 (yīng) meaning "cherry, cherry blossom" and 子 (zǐ) meaning "child". This name can be spelled as Cheriko in Japanese and Aeng-ja in Korean
Yiorgoula f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γιωργούλα (see Giorgoula).
Yioryia f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γιωργία (see Giorgia).
Yioryitsa f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γιωργίτσα (see Giorgitsa).
Yioulika f Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Variant transcription of Γιούλικα (see Gioulika).
Yiru f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Yi and Ru
Yisraela f Jewish (Rare)
Female varriant of Yisrael
Yissendy f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
A notable bearer is an Actress: Yissendy Trinidad.
Yita f Hebrew (Rare), Yiddish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Yetta.
Yitav m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "it will be good" in Hebrew.
Yitsa f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γίτσα (see Gitsa).
Yiwen m Adyghe (Rare, Archaic), Circassian (Rare, Archaic), Kabardian (Rare, Archaic)
The Christian-Circassian form of John. The Islamic-Circassian form is Yahiy. This name is not used anymore.
Yizhar m Hebrew (Rare)
Means "he will shine" in Hebrew.
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.
Ylbera f Kosovar (Rare)
Feminine form of Ylber.
Ylbere f Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Ylber.