Submitted Names Ending with y

This is a list of submitted names in which the ending sequence is y.
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Šambay m Balochi
Means "Saturday" in Balochi.
Şamdariy f Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balker шам (şam) meaning "holy, sacred", "native, dear" or "beautiful" and дарий (dariy) meaning "silk".
Samphy f & m Khmer
Means "hard-working" in Khmer.
Samuray m Azerbaijani
Means "sable moon" in Azerbaijani.
Sanamoy f Uzbek
Derived from sanam meaning "beauty, beautiful woman", which is also the name of a classical Uyghur music genre, and oy meaning "moon".
Sənay f Azerbaijani
From the Azerbaijani sən meaning "you" and ay meaning "moon".
Sanay m Indian
"Ancient" "One That Will Last Forever"
Sandey m & f English
Variant of Sandy.
Sandry f Literature, English
Short form of the name Sandrilene.
Sandy f Greek (Modern)
Variant of Santi and Santy, influenced by the unrelated English name Sandy.
Sangay m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan སེང་གེ (seng-ge) meaning "lion".
Sangey m & f Tibetan
Alternate transcription of Tibetan སེང་གེ (see Sangay).
Sanjoy m Bengali, Assamese
Bengali and Assamese form of Sanjaya.
Sanmoy m Indian
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Sanny m Swedish (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Sonny or a diminutive of a name containing a syllable pronounced san (like Alexander).
Sanný f Faroese
Faroese form of Sanny.
Şənsoy m Azerbaijani
Means "happy family, happy generation" in Azerbaijani.
Sans-Soucy m Afro-American (Slavery-era)
Derived from French sans-souci "carefree person".
Santy f Greek
Diminutive of Kyriaki.
Sapphy f English
Variant of Saffy more often used for names beginning with Saph.
Saraboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sara meaning "best" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Saraswathy f Malayalam, Tamil
Malayalam and Tamil variant of Saraswati.
Saray f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Sarah.
Saribiy m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar сары (sarı) meaning "yellow, blond" and бий (biy) meaning "bey, prince".
Sariboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sari meaning "yellow" or "best" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Saritoy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sari meaning "yellow" or "best" and toy meaning "colt".
Sarobidy f Malagasy
Means "precious" in Malagasy.
Sarray f English (American)
Meaning unknown. Possibly an elaboration of Sarah
Sarrojboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sarroj meaning "being a saddler" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Sarsenbay m Kazakh
From Kazakh сәрсенбі (sarsenbi) meaning "Wednesday" and бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Sarvaroy f Uzbek
Derived from sarvar meaning "leader" and oy meaning "moon".
Sary f English
Short form of Sarah.
Sashwiny f Tamil
From the Sanskrit root “Sāśvata/Shashvata” शाश्वत meaning "eternal, everlasting, perpetual".
Sassy f English (Rare)
Possibly a diminutive of Sasha, Sarah or Saskia. It coincides with the English word sassy.
Satanay f Caucasian Mythology
Karachay-Balkar form of Satanaya.
Sataney f Circassian
Circassian form of Satanaya.
Saturday m & f English (African), Afro-American (Slavery-era)
From the English word for the day of the week, which derives from Old English sæterdæġ, meaning "Saturn's day".
Satybaldy m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Means "sweet life", derived from Kazakh тәтті (tätti) or Kyrgyz таттуу (tattuu) both meaning "sweet, delicious" combined with Kazakh and Kyrgyz бал (bal) "honey".
Saundy m Scots
Variant of Sandy.
Savrantey f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Sofron.
Savsanoy f Uzbek
Derived from the name of a kind of Iris flower and oy meaning "moon".
Savvatiy m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Sabbatios.
Savvaty m Russian
Variant transcription of Savvatiy.
Savvy f American (Modern), African American
Means "shrewd, well-informed", from Tok Pisin (an English-based Creole) save or Nigerian Pidgin sabi, both meaning "to know". In some cases, it is a diminutive of Savannah.
Saxiy m Uzbek
Means "generous" or "fruitful, prosperous" in Uzbek.
Say m & f Karen
Means "silver" in S'gaw Karen.
Sayidoy f Uzbek
Derived from the Arabic name Sa'id and oy meaning "moon".
Saysary f Yakut
Etymology unknown.
Sazaly m Malay
Variant of Sazali.
Scarly f English
Diminutive of Scarlett.
Schenley f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Schenley.
Schley m American (Archaic)
The name is derived from the surname Schley.... [more]
Scoey m English (American, Rare)
Diminutive of Roscoe in the case of American actor and television personality Roscoe 'Scoey' Mitchell (1930-2022).
Scooby m Popular Culture
This is the name used for Shaggy's dog in the 'Scooby Doo' Franchise
Scully m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Scully.
Sea-mercy m English (Puritan)
Possibly given to a child who was spared during a sea journey.
Sebby f & m Various
Diminutive of Sebastian or Sebastiane, usually not used as a given name in its own right.
Sebby m & f English
Diminutive of Sebastian, Sabrina.
Seby m Malayalam (Modern)
The name is purely Malayalam in origin, a South Indian language spoken by the Malayalis.
Seeley m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Seeley. Seeley Booth is a fictional character in the TV series 'Bones' (2005-2017).
Seely m & f Medieval English
Medieval nickname for a person with a cheerful disposition, from Middle English seely "happy, fortunate" (from Old English sæl "happiness, good fortune"). The word was also occasionally used as a female personal name during the Middle Ages... [more]
Sefty f & m Indonesian
Variant of Septi.
Seidy f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Sadie, which reflects the Spanish pronunciation.
Sekhemrekhutawy m Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian masculine name meaning "Mighty Re, he who protects the Two Lands"
Selinay f Turkish
The name "Selinay" can be broken down into two parts:"Selin" which is derived from "Sel," meaning "stream" or "flood" in Turkish."Ay" means "moon" in Turkish. So, "Selinay" could be interpreted as "Moon of the Stream" or "Moon of the Flood."
Sellvy f Swedish
Variant of Sällvi.
Selvy f Swedish
Variant of Sällvi.
Sely f Medieval English, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Derived from Old English sælig "happy, blessed". (As a Jewish name it can be considered a Judeo-Anglo-Norman Contage of the Yiddish name (1)Zelda).
Sengmany f Lao
From Lao ແສງ (seng) meaning "light" and ມະນີ (many) meaning "gem, jewel".
Sephy f English
Diminutive of Persephone. The main female character in the novel series 'Noughts and Crosses' has this name.
Sepoy m Persian
The term sepoy is derived from the Persian word sepāhī (سپاهی) meaning the traditional "infantry soldier" in the Mughal Empire. Historically it has been used in Singapore as a given name largely by Indian Singaporeans.
Septy f & m Indonesian
Variant of Septi.
Serendipity f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word serendipity.
Serey m & f Khmer
Means "freedom," "beauty, charm," "peace," or "power, authority" in Khmer.
Sergeý m Turkmen
Turkment transliteration of Sergey
Sergiy m Ukrainian
Alternate transcription of Serhiy.
Sergy m Russian (Modern, Rare)
Modern variant transcription of Sergey.
Serikbay m Kazakh
Combination of the name Serik and Kazakh бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Servatiy m Russian
Russian form of Servatius.
Serviliy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Servilius.
Serviy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Servius.
Serwacy m Polish
Polish form of Servatius.
Sessily f English (Modern)
Variant of Cecily, influenced by the botanical term sessile, meaning "a leaf issuing directly from the stem of the plant, rather than by a petiole."
Setenay f Circassian, Caucasian Mythology
West Circassian (Adyghe) form of Satanaya.
Seteney f Caucasian Mythology
East Circassian (Kabardian) form of Satanaya.
Sevenay f Turkish (Rare)
Means "loving moon", from Turkish seven meaning "loving, affectionate" and ay meaning "moon, month".
Sevilay f Turkish
From Turkish sevil meaning "be loved" and ay meaning "moon".
Shagalbay m Karakalpak
Means "jackal" in Karakalpak.
Shailey f English (Rare)
Variant of Shaylee. Sometimes used as a Diminutive of Shailene.
Shaindy f Yiddish
Diminutive of Shayna.
Shalay f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a (misunderstood) adoption of the Indian name/word.
Shamcey f Filipino (Rare)
Borne by Filipino beauty pageant titleholder Shamcey Supsup (1986-), who has said that her name was invented by her mother 'from her reading of Mills & Boon romance novels.'
Shamolboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shamol meaning "wind" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Shamsiro'y f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek shams meaning "sun" and ro'y meaning "face".
Shanay f English
Variant of Shanae.
Shanky m & f Hindi (Modern)
The person who always remains happy.
Shannary f Khmer
Means "one like a full moon in the sky".
Shantey f American
Variant of Chante.
Shany f & m Hebrew
Variant transliteration of שני (see Shani 1).
Sharay f English (Rare)
Possibly a variant spelling of Cherie.
Sharpay f Popular Culture
From Shar-pei, the name of a dog breed, ultimately from Chinese 沙皮 (shā pí) "sand skin". This is the antagonist in the film 'High School Musical' (2006).
Sharry f English
Variant spelling of Shari.
Shary f English
Variant of Sherry.
Shaughnessy f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Shaughnessy. The name Shaughnessy was given to 5 girls born in the United States in 2000, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Shawky m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شوقي (see Shawqi).
Shawnacy m English
Transferred use of the surname Shawnacy.... [more]
Shellby f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Shelby possibly influenced by the English word shell.
Shelly f Hebrew
Means "mine" in Hebrew.
Shelsey f English
Variant of Chelsea.
Shemvuy m Mari
Means "blackheads" in Mari.
Shenny f Spanish (Latin American)
Short for Eugenia
Sherboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek sher meaning "lion" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Sheretnebty f Ancient Egyptian
From Egyptian šrt-nbtj meaning "nose of the Two Ladies", derived from šrt "nostril, nose" and nbtj, the plural form of nbt "lady, mistress", referring to the dual goddesses Wadjet and Nekhbet.
Shergazy m Kyrgyz
From шер (sher) meaning "lion" combined with Arabic غازي (ghazi) meaning "hero".
Sherikbay m Kyrgyz
From шерик (sherik) meaning "companion, partner" and бай (bay) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Shermy m English (Rare)
Diminutive of Sherman. This was the name of an earlier character from Charles Schulz's Peanuts before Linus and Franklin came in to the picture.
Sheuly f Bengali
Bengali word for the plant Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, also known as "night-blooming jasmine". Ultimately from Sanskrit śephāla (शेफाल) via phāla (फल).... [more]
Shey f & m English
Variant of Shay 1.
Shibley m & f Arabic (Expatriate, ?)
Anglicized transcription of Shibli.
Shimmy m English
Diminutive of Shimon.
Shiny m & f English, African American
From the English word shiny, meaning "glorious, shining, brightness".
Shiramba-kamuy m Ainu, Far Eastern Mythology, Japanese Mythology
Ainu god (Kamuy) of vegetation. He is depicted as the brother of Hasinaw-uk-kamuy, the goddess of the hunt.
Shirinay f Uyghur
Uyghur form of Shirin.
Shirly f Hebrew
Variant transcription of Shirli.
Shiry f Hebrew (Modern)
Variant transcription of Shiri.
Shohboy m Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek shoh meaning "shah, king" and boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Shontay f English
Variant of Chanté.
Shoukry m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شكري (see Shukri).
Shrey m Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati
Derived from Sanskrit श्रेयस् (śréyas) meaning "excellent, better, best".
Shrinidhy f Tamil, Hindi, Sanskrit
Variant transcription of श्रीनिधि (see Srinidhi)
Shuggy m Scots
Scots diminutive of Hugh.
Shuhaily m & f Malay
Malay variant of Suhaili.
Shukry m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic شكري (see Shukri), as well as a Malay variant.
Shurley m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Shirley.
Shy f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Chey. It can also be simply derived from the English word shy.
Shymay f Mari
Means "smooth" in Mari.
Shynzy m Yi
Means "gold lord" in Yi.
Siagriy m Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Syagrius.
Siahriy m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Syagrius.
Sibay f Tatar
Means "love and youth" in Tatar.
Sibley f Medieval English
Medieval vernacular form of Sibylla (see Sibyl).
Siboney f Spanish (Caribbean), Arawak
Means "people of the precious stone" or "cave dweller" in Arawak, spoken in Cuba. ... [more]
Sicily f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Derived from Sicily, the name of the Italian island.... [more]
Sidoniy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Sidonius.
Siggy m Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Diminutive of names containing the name element Sig.
Signey f English (American)
Minnesota Swedish corruption of Signy or Signe.
Sigurey f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse sigr meaning "victory" combined with ey meaning "island" or ey meaning "good fortune".
Silby f Romani (Archaic)
Diminutive of Selbea.
Siley m Russian
Russian form of Syleus.
Simony f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian dialectical variant of Simone 1.
Sincerely f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word sincerely meaning "in a sincere manner".
Sincerity f & m American (Rare)
Derived from Latin sinceritas "purity; integrity".
Sin-deny f English (Puritan)
Referring to the refusal to sin.
Singay m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan སེང་གེ (see Sangay).
Siony f Filipino
Diminutive of any name ending in -cion.
Sirgiy m Ukrainian, Russian
Russian transcription of Syrhiy or Sirhiy.
Sirly f Estonian
Variant of Sirli.
Sirrý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Siri.
Sisly f Manx (Archaic)
Variant of Cisly. It might also be a borrowing of Sisile.
Sisoy m Coptic
Derived from Egyptian Ṯȝy-ḏy meaning "the bearer of the hairlock", which was an epithet of Harpocrates.
Sissy f Greek
Diminutive of Athanasia, Anastasia and Aspasia.
Sity f Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Siti.
Skaay m Haida
The Haida word for a type of mollusk that is also used as a given name.
Skarloey m Popular Culture
This name is used for one of the narrow gauge engines in the Railway Series and Thomas the Tank Engine. It means "lake in the Woods" in the fictional Sudric language.
Skippy m & f English
Diminutive of Skipper and Skipton.
Slany f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Early Anglicization of Sláine.
Smedley m English
Transferred use of the surname Smedley.
Smiley f & m English (Rare)
A nickname for a person of happy disposition known for smiling or a nickname whose meaning is particular to the bearer. A notable namesake is comedic actor and country singer Smiley Burnette (1911-1967) who was born Lester Alvin Burnett... [more]
Smitty m English
A nickname for someone with the surname Smith.
Smokey m & f Popular Culture, English
The name of Smokey Bear, from the fire prevention campaigns.
Smoky m American
Variant of Smokey. A famous bearer of this form is Major League Baseball pitcher, Smoky Joe Wood (1889–1985).
Snoopy m Popular Culture
In PEANUTS, Snoopy is the beagle. He is one of the major characters.
Snooty m Popular Culture
A nickname for someone who is arrogant or conceited. Famous bearers of this nickname include Lord Snooty, the fictional character in the British comic The Beano (1938), a manatee named Snooty (1948-2017), and American rapper Snooty Wild (1985-2022), real name LaPreston Porter.
Snowelly f Romani (Archaic)
Contraction of Snow and Elly.
Snowy f & m English (Rare)
From the English word "snowy" meaning "covered with Snow; resembling snow; or when snow is falling".
Soafaniry m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and faniry meaning "desired, desirable".
Soamiangaly m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and miangaly meaning "capricious".
Soamiary f Malagasy
Means "good luck" in Malagasy.
Soatoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek soat meaning "time" or "clock" and oy meaning "moon".
Sochoy f Uzbek
Derived from soch meaning "thrush" or "rosy starling" and oy meaning "moon".
Soffy f Danish (Rare)
Diminutive of Sofia.
Sofroniy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Sophronios.
Sokhroy m Karelian
Karelian form of Sofron.
So'limoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek so'lim meaning "pretty, pleasant" and oy meaning "moon".
Solvay f English (Modern, Rare), Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Anglicized form and modern Swedish form of Solveig.
Solway f Swedish
Variant of Solveig.
Somaly f Khmer
Means "the necklace of flowers in the virgin forest" in Khmer.
Somchay m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ໃຈ (chay) meaning "heart, mind, spirit".
Somdy m & f Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ດີ (dy) meaning "good, fine, nice".
Somxay m Lao
From Lao ສົມ (som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ໄຊ (xay) meaning "victory".
Sonay f & m Turkish
From Turkish son meaning "last, final" and ay meaning "moon, month".
Sondy f English
Nickname and short form of Alessondra.
Sonexay m Lao
From Lao ສອນ (sone) meaning "teach" or "weapon, arrow" and ໄຊ (xay) meaning "victory".
Sonisay f Khmer
Means "one you like at first impression" in Khmer.
Sonney m & f English
Variant and feminine form of Sonny.
Sonný f Icelandic (Modern)
Icelandic form of Sonny.
Sonseray m & f Turkish
Setting moon