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Yorimichi m Japanese
Name that was given during the Hēan Period, to a Court Noble, "藤原 頼通" FUJIWARANOYORIMICHI, married to "隆姫女王" TAKAHIME the Japanese Princess Takahime. The Kanji Character "頼" meaning "Rely" with the Kanji Character "通" meaning "Street".

Yorimoto m Japanese (Archaic)
Name that was given during the Kamakura Period to "源 頼朝" MINAMOTONOYORIMOTO who was the Founder and the First Shōgun of the Kamakura Shogunate of Japan. His Buddhist Name was "武皇嘯原大禅門" BUKŌSHŌGENDAIZENMON... [more]

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

Yorleny f Spanish (Latin American)
Apparently from the English phrase Yours Lenny, signed at the end of letters by a sailor named Lenny Smith to his Costa Rican wife, hence why usage of this name is mainly concentrated in that country.... [more]

Yorma m German (Rare)
Variant spelling of the Finnish name Jorma.... [more]

Yorrick m German, Dutch
Variant of Yorick.

Yorsch m Obscure
A blend of Jörg (or, maybe Jorge) with Schorsch. Yorsch is also the main protagonist in two independent series of children's books, firstly 'Der letzte Elf' "The last Elf" by Silvana de Mari (appeared in a notable publishing house), secondly the Yorsch series by Christoph Schellenberg (self published).

Yoruba f & m African American (Modern)
It could be derived from the Yoruba word Ori Obba "the Head King". This is the name of a West African ethnic group mainly inhabits parts of Nigeria, Benin, and Togo. Yoruba Richen (1972- ) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer.

Yoruko f Japanese (Rare)
This name is used as 夜子 with 夜 (ya, yo, yoru) meaning "evening, night" and 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, -ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)." Alternatively, it can be used as ヨル子 with ヨル, the phonetic characters representing Yoru, and 子.... [more]

Yorusalem f Tigrinya
Tigrinya form of Jerusalem.

Yoryis m Greek
Variant transcription of Γιώργης (see Giorgis).

Yosa f Tajik
Diminutive of Yosuman.

Yosafat m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Jehoshaphat.

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

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

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

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

Yosaphat m Indonesian (Rare)
Variant of Yosafat.

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

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

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

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

Yosawat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ยศวัฒน์ (see Yotsawat).

Yo-seb m Korean
Korean form of Joseph.... [more]

Yosefa f Hebrew
Feminine form of Yosef.

Yosefe m Southern African
Chitonga form of Joseph.

Yosefina f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Josefina.

Yosel m Yiddish (Rare)
Variant of Yossel

Yoseline f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Yoselin.

Yoselmann m Medieval Jewish, Yiddish (Archaic)
an elaboration of Josel combined with the diminutive medieval German suffix mann

Yoselyn f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Joselyn.

Yosene f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Josine.

Yosep m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Joseph, more often used by Christians.

Yoshafat m Biblical
Variant transcription of Joshaphat.... [more]

Yoshaphat m Biblical
Variant transcription of Joshaphat, as used in 1 Chronicles 11:43.... [more]

Yoshavyah m Biblical
Variant transcription of Joshaviah.... [more]

Yoshchka m Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi variant and diminutive of Yoshchkigi.

Yoshchkigi m Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Iosif.

Yoshihiko m Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (yoshi) meaning "excellent, beautiful, good, pleasing, skilled", 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous", 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck", 慶 (yoshi) meaning "celebrate", 善 (yoshi) meaning "virtuous, good, goodness", 芳 (yoshi) meaning "perfume, balmy, favorable, fragrant", 由 (yoshi) meaning "cause, reason", or 良 (yoshi) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable" combined with 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince"... [more]

Yoshihime f Japanese
From Japanese 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck" combined with 姫 (hime) meaning "princess". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Yoshiichi m Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (yoshi) meaning "excellent" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.

Yoshiichiro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Yoshiichirou.

Yoshijiro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Yoshijirou.

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]

Yoshikatsu m Japanese
From Japanese 能 (yoshi) meaning "ability, talent, skill" combined with 活 (katsu) meaning "life". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Yoshikovasha f Obscure (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Yoshiko and Vasha.

Yoshimune m Japanese
This name can be used to combine 吉 (kichi, kitsu, yoshi) meaning "good luck," 義 (gi, yoshi) meaning "morality, righteousness, justice, honour," 良 (ryou, (-)yo.i, (-)i.i, yoshi) meaning "good," 慶 (kei, yoroko.bu, yoshi) meaning "joy, delight, rejoicing, congratulation," 芳 (hou, kanba.shii, yoshi) meaning "perfume, fragrance" or 美 (bi, mi, utsuku.shii, yoshi) meaning "beauty" with 宗 (shuu, sou, mune) meaning "principle, aim."... [more]

Yoshine f Japanese
This name could be made of 吉 (yoshi) meaning "fortune, good luck", 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous", or 芳 (yoshi) meaning "fragrance" combined with 根 (kon, ne, -ne) meaning "head (pimple), radical, root," 音 (in, on, -non, oto, ne) meaning "sound, noise," 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)" and 眠 (min, nemu.i, nemu.ru, ne) meaning "die, sleep(y)".... [more]

Yoshino f Japanese
This name can be used to combine 吉 (kichi, kitsu, yoshi) meaning "good luck," 芳 (hou, kanba.shii, yoshi) meaning "fragrant, aromatic," 好 (kou, i.i, kono.mu, su.ku, yo.i, yoshi) or 良 (ryou, (-)yo.i, (-)i.i, yoshi), both meaning "good," 美 (bi, mi, utsuku.shii, yoshi) meaning "beauty," 佳 (ka, yoshi) meaning "beautiful, excellent, good," 嘉 (ka, yomi.suru, yoi, yoshi) meaning "auspicious" or 由 (yu, yuu, yui, yoshi, yo.ru) meaning "reason, cause" with 野 (ya, sho, no(-)) meaning "plain, field" or 乃 (nai, dai, ai, no, sunawa.chi, nanji), a possessive particle.... [more]

Yoshita m Japanese
From Japanese 義 (yoshi) meaning "right conduct; righteousness; justice; morality" combined with 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big". Other combinations of kanji are possible.

Yoshitarou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Yoshitarō.

Yoshito m Japanese
Derived from the Japanese kanji 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous" or 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck" or 良 (yoshi) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable" or 善 (yoshi) meaning "virtue, goodness" or 由 (yoshi) meaning "cause, reason, from, arising from" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person" or 斗 (to) meaning "Big Dipper (the constellation Ursa Major)" or referred to an old unit of liquid measure... [more]

Yoshitsune m History
From Japanese 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous" and 経 (tsune) meaning "elapse, pass through". Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159–1188), or simply Minamoto Yoshitsune, was a military commander of the Minamoto clan of Japan in the late Heian and early Kamakura periods.

Yoshiya m Japanese
From Japanese 吉 (yoshi) meaning "good luck", 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous", or 良 (yoshi) meaning "good, virtuous, respectable" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "also" or 哉 (ya), an exclamation... [more]

Yoshiyasu m Japanese
This name could be made of 吉 (yoshi) meaning "fortune, good luck", 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous", or 芳 (yoshi) meaning "fragrance", and 安 (yasu) meaning "inexpensive, peaceful, relax, cheap, quiet"... [more]

Yoshizou m Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Yoshizo.

Yoshka m Russian
Variant of Joshua.

Yosi m Hebrew (Modern)
Diminutive of Yosef.

Yosia m Nyoro, Ganda
Nyoro and Ganda form of Josiah.

Yosie f English (Rare, Archaic, Expatriate)
Variant of Josie.

Yosiel m Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Josiel. Also compare Yosuel.

Yosin m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Yasin

Yosina f Uzbek
Feminine form of Yosin

Yosip m Assyrian
Eastern Aramaic and Assyrian Christian form of Joseph.

Yoska m Romani
Romani form of Jóska, the Hungarian diminutive of József (Joseph).

Yoskeha m New World Mythology
The principal deity of the Iroquois, creator of everything good.

Yosl m Yiddish (Rare)
a variant of Yosel (see Yosel influenced by Polish (Yiddish) pronunciation

Yosma f Turkish (Archaic)
Orjinal Meaning of Yosma is beautiful lady in Turkish Language.But today its mean to Scarlet Women.

Yosmina f Uzbek
Uzbwk form of Yasmin

Yosop m Bashkir
Bashkir form of Joseph.

Yosora m & f Japanese
Variant transcription of Yozora.

Yosra f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يسرى or يسرا (see Yusra).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Yossawat m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ยศวัฒน์ (see Yotsawat).

Yosselin f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Yoselin and Jocelyn.

Yossi m Hebrew
Diminutive of Yosef.

Yostima f Ethiopian
Buried at Daza, virgin daughter of a King. Saint in the Ethiopian/Abyssinian Church's Coptic Calendar.

Yostina f Arabic (Egyptian, Modern, Rare)
Alternate transcription of يوستينا (see Youstina).

Yosua m Indonesian, Spanish (Modern)
Indonesian and Spanish form of Joshua reflecting the English pronunciation.

Yosuel m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant spelling of Josuel. Also compare Yosiel.

Yosuf m Amharic
Amharic form of Joseph.

Yosuga m & f Japanese (Rare)
From 縁 (yosuga) meaning "clue, way, means; relative; reminder, memento," derived, via a sound shift, from a combination of archaic verb 寄す (yosu) meaning "to bring near, put close, let come near" and 処 (ka) meaning "place, spot."... [more]

Yosuman f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Yasmin.

Yosyf m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Joseph.

Yota m Japanese
Variant transcription of Youta.

Yota f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γιώτα (see Giota).

Yotin m Thai
Alternate transcription of Yothin.

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

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

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

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

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

Yotsuba f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
This name can be used as 四葉, 四つ葉 or よつ葉 with 四 (shi, yo, yo'.tsu, yo.tsu, yon) meaning "four" and 葉 (you, ha) meaning "blade, fragment, leaf, lobe, needle, piece, plane, spear."... [more]

Yotuel m Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
Mainly seen in Cuba, where there is a clear trend for parents to be creative with names. One might think one element of this name is derived from Hebrew el "God", but that is not so: rather, this name is made up of the Spanish pronouns yo "I", tú "you" and el "he"... [more]

Yotvat f Hebrew (Modern, Rare, Archaic)
Used as a female name in modern Hebrew, Yotvat is derived of the Hebrew root TOV, meaning good. ... [more]

You m & f Japanese
Variant transcription of Yo.

Youakim m Arabic
Arabic form of Joachim. It is primarily used by Christians.

Youdon f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan གཡུ་སྒྲོན (see Yudron).

Youen m Breton
Variant of Youenn.

Youenn m Breton
Breton form of Yves.

Youhan f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 优 (yōu) meaning "superior, excellent" and 焓 (hán) meaning "the sound of a fiercely-burning fire".

Youichiro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Yoichiro.

Youichirou m Japanese
From Japanese 陽 (you) meaning "the sun", 一 (ichi) meaning "one" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible as well.... [more]

You'il m Arabic
Arabic form of Joel.

Youji m & f Chinese
Depending on the characters used to spell it, it can have different meanings. ... [more]

Youjin f Korean
Alternate transcription of Yujin.

Youla f Greek
Alternate transcription of Greek Γιούλα (see Gioula).

Youlanda f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Yolanda.

Youli f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Γιούλη (see Giouli).

Youmna f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يمنى (see Yumna).

Youn m Breton
Variant of Yeun.

Youna f Breton, French (Modern, Rare)
Breton feminine form of Youenn.

Younan m Arabic, Assyrian
Form of Jonah used by Arab Christians and Assyrians. The word itself also means "Greece" or "Greek" in Arabic.

Younès m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Yunus used in Northern Africa and other French-influenced regions of the continent.

Youness m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Yunus chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Young m English
Transferred use of the surname Young.

Young-a f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 영아 (see Yeong-a).

Young-bok m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 영복 (see Yeong-bok).

Young-Chul m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 영철 (see Yeong-Cheol).

Young-dae m Korean
Alternate transcription of 영대 (see Yeong-dae).

Young-eun f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 영은 (see Yeong-eun).

Young-hwa f & m Korean
Alternate transcription of 영화 (see Yeong-hwa).

Young-Hwan m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 영환 (see Yeong-Hwan).

Young-hyun m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 영현 (see Yeong-hyeon).

Young-Il m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 영일 (see Yeong-Il).

Young-joo f & m Korean
Variant transcription of Yeong-ju.

Youngman m Korean
Variant romanization of Yeongman

Young-nam m Korean
From Sino-Korean 永 (young) meaning "eternal" combined with 男 (nam) meaning "male". Other Hanja combinations are possible. ... [more]

Young-ok f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangeul 영옥 (see Yeong-ok).

Young-Su m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 영수 (see Yeong-Su).

Young-taek m Korean
Alternate transcription of 영택 (see Yeong-taek).

Young-weon f Korean
Variant of Yeong-won

Young-won f Korean
Variant of Yeong-won.

Younna f French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Youna 1.

Younten m & f Bhutanese, Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཡོན་ཏན (see Yonten).

Youp m Dutch
Variant of Joep.

Youshaʿ m Arabic
Arabic form of Jesse.

Yousif m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Yusuf.

Yousof m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يوسف (see Yusuf).

Yousouf m Mauritian Creole
Form of Yusuf used in Mauritius.

Yousri m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يسري (see Yusri).

Youssaf m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يوسف (see Yusuf).

Youssefe m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Rare Maghrebi variant of Yusuf.

Youssif m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Yusuf chiefly used in Egypt.

Youssof m Arabic
Variant transcription of Yusuf.

Youssouf m Western African
Form of Yusuf chiefly used in parts of French-influenced western Africa.

Youssoupha m Western African
Variant of Youssouf.

Youssra f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Yusra (chiefly Moroccan).

Youstina f Arabic (Egyptian, Modern)
Possibly an Egyptian form of Justina.

Yousuf m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic يوسف (see Yusuf), as well as an Urdu and Bengali variant.

Youtab f Old Persian
Means "bright and unique" in Persian. ... [more]

Youville m & f French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Youville. This name was given in honor of Saint Marie-Marguerite d'Youville (1701-1771), the first Canadian-born person to be canonized.

Youyou f Chinese (Rare)
Adapted from the sentence "呦呦鹿鸣, 食野之蒿" translated as ‘Deer bleat “youyou” while they are eating the wild Hao’ in the Chinese Book of Odes.

Yov m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Job.

Yovana f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Spanish form of Giovanna, making it the feminine form of Yovani.

Yovani m Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Giovanni.

Yovanis m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Yovani.

Yovanna f American (Hispanic)
Variant of Giovanna or Jovana.

Yovanni m American (Hispanic), Spanish (Latin American), French (African)
Variant of Yovani.

Yovany m Spanish
Spanish form of Giovanni.

Yövgin' m Komi
Komi form of Eugene.

Yovhannes m Armenian (Archaic)
Older Armenian form of Hovhannes.

Yovita f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Jovita.

Yovka f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Yovko.

Yovko m Bulgarian
Diminutive of Yoan 2.

Yovnatan m Armenian
Variant of Hovnatan.

Yovondiy m Mari
Mari form of Leonard.

Yovsep m Armenian
Older variant of Hovsep.

Yowann m Medieval Cornish
Medieval Cornish variant of Jowan.

Yoya f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Gloria.

Yoyakim m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Joachim that derives from the Hebrew Yehoyakim (יְהוֹיָקִים), means "raised by God".

Yoyi f Spanish
Diminutive of Yolanda.

Yoyoh f Sundanese
Variant of Yayah.

Yoyong m Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Diminutive of Mateo.

Yoyoy m Filipino, Tagalog, Cebuano
Diminutive of Mateo.

Yozeph m Biblical Hebrew
Variant of Joseph.

Ypapanti f Greek
From the name used in the Eastern Orthodox Church for the festival of Candlemas or Purification (February 2), which commemorates the meeting of the infant Jesus and his mother with Simeon and Anna in the temple... [more]

Ypatia f Greek
Modern Greek form of Hypatia.

Ypatios m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Hypatios.

Ype m Frisian (Rare)
Variant of Ibe, a Frisian name of uncertain etymology.

Yphigenie f Haitian Creole (Rare)
Variant of Iphigénie.

Ypolita f Medieval French
Medieval variant of Hippolyta, recorded in 16th-century French-speaking Switzerland.

Ypomoni f Late Greek, History (Ecclesiastical)
A name meaning "patience" in Greek. This was the name that Helen Dragaš, the wife of Byzantine Emperor Manuel II Palaiologos, took when she became a nun at the Monastery of Lady Martha. Two of her eight children became emperors: John VIII and Constantine XI, that latter of whom was the legendary final Byzantine emperor... [more]

Ypres m English (Rare)
From the name of the town and municipality in Belgium's West Flanders province (see Ieper), the name first used and peaked during the Battles of Ypres in 1914 and 1915.

Yrasêma f Guarani
Means "murmur of the waters" in Guarani.

Yrchard m Scottish, History
Borne by a 7th-century Scottish saint who was a disciple of Saint Ternan and a bishop to the Picts.

Yrene f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Irene.

Ýri f Old Norse
Variant of Ýrr.

Yri f Old Norse
Variant of Ýrr.

Yrieix m French (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Gallicized form of Latin Aredius via Occitan Iriès. This was the name of a 6th-century Catholic saint born at Limoges, France, also known as Saint Aredius, who served for a time in the court of the Franks and then founded the monastery of Atane in Limousin... [more]

Yrja f Icelandic, Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Feminine form of Yrjan and Yrjar as well as a variant of Irja as well as a derivation from Old Norse yrja "drizzling rain".

Yrjan m Norwegian, Swedish
Younger form of Yrian.

Yrjo m Various (Rare)
Variant of Yrjö used outside of Finland.

Yrla f Swedish (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Combination of Swedish yra and virvla, both meaning "to whirl". The name was invented by Swedish screenwriter Christina Herrström for a character in the TV series 'Ebba och Didrik' (1990).

Yrlande f Arthurian Cycle
A lady in the history of the Brown Family. She was the daughter of Brun and his wife Pamphille. Her sister was named Gialle.

Yrma f Spanish (Latin American), Ukrainian, Italian (Rare)
Variant of Irma.

Yrr f Old Norse
Variant of Ýrr.

Yrsa f Old Norse, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Faroese
Of unknown meaning. Theories include a derivation from an Ancient Norse word for "she-bear" with the same roots as Latin ursa (compare Ursula, which used to be used as a Latinization of Yrsa), even though this seems rather unlikely... [more]

Yrse f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Yrsa.

Yrsi f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Yrsa.

Yruene f & m Guanche Mythology, Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
Variant of Iruene.

Yrvin m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Irving.

Yryan m Old Swedish
Old Swedish variant of Yrian.

Yryna f Ukrainian
Variant of Iryna.

Yrysbek m Kyrgyz, Kazakh
Variant of Rysbek.

Ysa f Spanish, Filipino
Diminutive of Ysabel, Ysabelle, and Ysabella.

Ysaac m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Variant of Isaac.

Ysaag m Manx
Variant of Ysaig.

Ysaak m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Isaac.

Ysabeau f Medieval French, Louisiana Creole
Variant of Isabeau.

Ysabela f Filipino (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Isabela.

Ysabele f Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Isabele.

Ysabelita f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Isabela.

Ysabell f Popular Culture (Rare)
Variant of Isabell

Ysabella f Spanish
Variant of Isabella.

Ysabelle f Spanish (Rare)
Variant of Isabelle

Ysabelo m Spanish (Rare, Archaic), Medieval Spanish, Filipino
Masculine form of Ysabel.

Ysabet f Medieval Catalan
Variant of Isabet, recorded in 15th-century Valencia.

Ysabiau f Medieval French
Variant of Ysabeau.

Ysadora f Portuguese (Rare)
Variant of Isadora.

Ysaé f French (Rare)
A other version of Ysé.

Ysaie m Biblical
Form of Isaiah used in the Wycliffite Bible.

Ysaig m Manx
Manx form of Isaac.

Ysaline f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Isaline.

Ysamar f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Isamar.

Ysanna f Various (Rare)
Variant of Ysanne.

Ysaque m Medieval Galician, Judeo-Spanish
Medieval Galician variant of Isaac, as well as a Judeo-Spanish form.

Ysarn m Occitan, Gascon
From Old High German īsarn meaing "iron". Saint Ysarn of Toulouse was an abbot at St. Victor's, Marseilles, France, after serving there as a Benedictine monk... [more]

Ysaura f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Isaura.

Ysauro m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Isauro.

Ysavel f Medieval Galician (?), Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Medival Galician form and Louisiana Spanish variant of Isabel.

Ysbaddaden m Welsh Mythology
The name of a giant and father of Olwen in the Mabinogion, a collection of eleven prose stories collated from medieval Welsh manuscripts.... [more]

Ysbal f Manx
Manx form of Isabel.

Ysberin m Arthurian Cycle
A warrior in the service of King Arthur who was the son of King Fflergant of Armorica. He is thought by many scholars to be equal to Duke Alan Fyrgan (1084-1112)... [more]

Ysbert m West Frisian
Frisian form of Isbert.

Ysbrân m West Frisian
Variant of Ysbrand.

Ysé f Theatre, French (Rare)
Used by Paul Claudel for a character in his play 'Partage de midi' (1906). Perhaps it is derivative of Yseult.

Ysebrant m Medieval Dutch
Variant of IJsbrant.

Ysée f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ysé.

Yselda f Medieval Occitan
Possibly a variant of Isolde.

Yseline f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Ysaline.

Yselle f Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant of Iselle.

Yselore f Breton
Breton version of Ysé.

Ysemay f Medieval English
Variant of Isemay.

Ysentrud f German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Medieval Silesian German variant of Isentrud.

Ysidora f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Isidora.

Ysidra f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Isidra.

Ysidro m Spanish (Latin American), Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Isidore.

Ysita f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Isita.

Yslana f Brazilian (Rare), Medieval German (Rare)
Spelling variant of Islana.

Ysmael m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Ismael.

Ysmaine f Arthurian Cycle
Origin unknown, probably unrelated to Ismay. It was used in a 13th-century continuation of Chrétien de Troyes' Perceval, the Story of the Grail, where it belongs to Perceval's cousin who marries the knight Faradien... [more]

Ysobel f Scottish (Rare, Archaic), Theatre
Variant of Isobel. Ysobel Stewart of Fasnacloich (1882-1968) co-founded the 'Scottish Country Dance Society' in 1923.... [more]

Ysobella f Obscure
Variant of Isabella.

Ysolda f English (British, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Isolde.

Ysolde f French (Quebec, Archaic), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Isolde.

Ysole f Medieval French
Medieval French variant of Isolde.

Ysoline f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Isoline. Alternatively, according to Jean-Maurice Barbé, it is a derivative of Ysoie or Eusoye, which are French variants of Eusébie.

Ysopa f Medieval English (Latinized)
Latinized form of Hyssop. In medieval England this spelling appears in Latin documents.

Ysoria f Medieval English (Rare), Obscure
Obscure medieval English name of uncertain etymology, though it may be related to the Latin name Isaura, which originated as an ethnic byname and derives from the place name Isauria.

Yspania f Medieval Occitan
Cognate of Spania.

Yssebrand m West Frisian
Variant of Ysbrand.

Ystein m Norwegian (Archaic)
Former Norwegian dialectal variant of Øystein.

Ysten m Norwegian (Archaic)
Dialectal variant of Øystein.

Ytalo m Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Ítalo.

Ythier m Medieval French
Medieval French variant of a Germanic name in which the second element is heri meaning "army, warrior"; the first element may be related to id "work, labour" or idhja "negotiate"... [more]

Ytzik m Yiddish, Jewish
Diminutive of Yitzhak, using the Yiddish diminutive suffix tzik. It was sometimes Anglicized as Izzy.

Yu m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Sejo (1417-1468), seventh king of Joseon.

Yuaase m Manx
Manx form of Judas.

Yuana f African American (Anglicized, Modern)
Variant of Juana.

Yuanling f Chinese
From the Chinese 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman" and 玲 (líng) meaning "tinkling of jade".

Yuanmeng f & m Chinese
Combination of the Chinese character 源 (see Yuan) and 蒙 (see Meng).... [more]

Yuanna f Chinese
Combination of Yu, An 1 and Na.

Yuanying f Chinese
From the Chinese 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman" or 苑 (yuàn) meaning "pasture, park, garden" and 瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gem, crystal" or 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, bright, lustrous".

Yuanyuan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 圆 (yuán) meaning "round, circular", 元 (yuán) meaning "first, origin" or 源 (yuán) meaning "source, origin" all combined with themselves... [more]

Yuba m Ancient Berber
Variant of Juba 1.

Yubaba f Popular Culture
Literally meaning "bathhouse granny". This is the name of the owner of an otherworldly bathhouse in Hayao Miyazaki's film Spirited Away.

Yubelkis f Spanish (Caribbean)
Combination of the popular Caribbean Spanish name prefix yu and Belkis. It is mainly used in the Dominican Republic.

Yubi m & f Japanese
From Japanese 優 (yu) meaning "excellence, superiority, gentleness" and 日 (bi) meaning “day”. Other combinations of kanji can also form this name.

Yuça m Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Possibly a short form of Yuçafe.

Yuçafe m Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Moorish form of Yosef (see Joseph).

Yucef m Arabic (Maghrebi), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant transcription of Yusef.

Yu-chi f & m Chinese
Alternative romanization of Yuqi.

Yuchy f & m Chinese (Anglicized, Rare)
Anglicized romanization of Yuqi.

Yucy f & m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Chinese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Yuci.

Yuda m Bulgarian
Bulgarian form of Judah.

Yuda m Hebrew (Rare, Archaic)
Rare Hebrew form of Judah. Predominantly used by the Jewish communities in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine.

Yudai m Japanese
Variant transcription of Yuudai.

Yudas m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Judas

Yuden f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan གཡུ་སྒྲོན (see Yudron).

Yudha m Indonesian
Variant of Yuda.

Yudhishthir m Hindi, Bengali
Modern form of Yudhishthira.