Submitted Names of Length 4

This is a list of submitted names in which the length is 4.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Wina f African, Nigerian
means gift of God
Wina f Indonesian, Thai
Indonesian variant of Vina as well as the Thai form.
Wini f English
Variant of Winnie.
Wink m English
Diminutive of Winston.
Winn m & f English (American)
Variant of Wynn.
Wino m Old High German
From wini meaning "friend" or wig meaning "battle, fight".
Wint f Burmese
Means "to spin cotton" in Burmese.
Wiro m Anglo-Saxon, History (Ecclesiastical), Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. According to one Dutch source, the name might possibly be related to the Old English verb werian meaning "to defend, to protect". Also compare Old English wer meaning "man, husband" as well as "hero, warrior".... [more]
Wiro m Javanese
Javanese form of Wira.
Wirt m American (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Wirt.
Wisa f Thai
Short form of Wanwisa.
Wish m & f English
Meaning "a desire, hope, or longing for something or for something to happen". From Middle English wisshen, from Old English wȳscan ‎"to wish", from Proto-Germanic *wunskijaną ‎"to wish", from Proto-Indo-European *wun-, *wenh₁- ‎"to wish, love"... [more]
Wisi m & f Punu, African
Means "dawning" in Punu.
Wisk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Wisłôw.
Wita f Sorbian
Sorbian cognate of Vita 1.
Wito m Sorbian
Sorbian form of Vitus.
Wòjk m Kashubian
Diminutive of Wòjcech.
Wole m Yoruba
“God has come home, God has entered, wealth has come home”.
Womi f Yakuur
My own
Wong m Chinese
Transferred use of the surname Wong 1 or Wong 2.
Wood m American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Wood.
Wooi m & f Malaysian
Malaysian transcription of the Chinese character 伟 (wěi, see Wei).... [more]
Worf m Popular Culture
Klingon male name given to the character Lt. Commander (later Captain.) Worf in Star Trek The Next Generation, Star Trek Deep Space Nine, and Star Trek Picard.
Woya f Cherokee
Means "dove" in Cherokee.
Wray m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Wray.
Wryn f English (American)
Newly created name, probably a variant of Wren given to 5 girls in 2018.
Wuai f Chinese
From the Chinese 妩 (wǔ) meaning "charming, enchanting" and 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter".
Wudi m History
Wudi is known as the most successful Han ruler in China.
Wuji m Chinese
A combination of the characters 无 (wú, meaning "no, without") and 忌 (jì, meaning "hatred, dislike, inhibition"). This was the name of Lord Xinling (信陵君), a prominent aristocrat, statesman and commander from the state of Wei during the Chinese Warring States period (475 - 221 BCE)... [more]
Wuli m & f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Wu and Li 1.
Wuna f History (Ecclesiastical)
Either derived from Old High German wunna "bliss, delight, pleasure" or from Old English wuna "habit, custom; practice, rite". Saint Wuna of Wessex was a 7th and 8th-century Anglo-Saxon noblewoman and Christian saint.
Wura f Yoruba
Means "gold" in Yoruba.
Wuyi m Miwok
Native American boy's name meaning "Soaring turkey vulture"
Wybo m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Wibo.
Wyla f English (American, Rare)
Perhaps a feminine variant of Wiley or an invented name based on the sound of Twyla.
Wyli m Sorbian
Short form of Wylem.
Wyll m English (Archaic), English (American, Rare)
Short form of the archaic name Wylliam. In other words, you could say that this name is an older form of Will.
Wyre m Welsh
The name is derived from the the name of the rivers Afon Wyre in Wales and Wyre in Lancashire. It means "winding river". It is bourne by the BBC journalist Wyre Davies.
Xaco m Armenian
Diminutive of Xacatur.
Xady f American (Hispanic)
Variant/different spelling of Sadie
Xami f Mizo
Means "everything known" in Mizo.
Xana f Asturian
From xana, the name of fairy or nymph in Asturian mythology. It may derive from the Roman mythological name Diana.
Xand m & f English
Diminutive of Alexander and Alexandra.
Xanh m & f Vietnamese
Means "green, blue" in Vietnamese.
Xanî m Kurdish
Means "dwelling" in Kurdish.
Xano m Galician, Portuguese
Hypocoristic of Alexandre.
Xara f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Jara.
Xare f Basque
Exact origins unknown, but this is the name of a Basque sport.
Xaro m Literature
This is the name of one of the Thirteen and later king of Qarth in George R. R. Martin's Song of Ice and Fire.
Xauv m & f Hmong
Means "neck ring" in Hmong.
Xava f Chechen, Ingush
Variant transcription of Khava.
Xave m English
Short form of Xavier.
Xawa f Somali (Rare)
Variant of Xaawo.
Xawo f Somali
Variant of Xaawo.
Xdan m & f New World Mythology
From ancient mixtec, a mexican language
Xean m Filipino (Anglicized, Modern)
The name XEAN has the same meaning with the name SEAN. The first letter "S" was just replaced with letter "X".... [more]
Xeeb m Hmong
Means "born" or "produce, give rise to" in Hmong. More likely in names it is derived from the Hmong form of the Chinese 心 (xin) meaning "heart".
Xeka m Shipibo-Conibo
Means "vanilla" in Shipibo.
Xelo m Galician
Hypocoristic of Anxelo.
Xelu m Asturian
Diminutive of Ánxelu.
Xema f Aragonese, Galician
Aragonese and Galician form of Gema.
Xeno m English (American, Modern, Rare), Swiss (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Zeno or maybe a Latinized form of Xenon.... [more]
Xenu m Mythology
Possibly based on Greek ξενος (xenos) meaning "foreigner, guest, stranger". This is the name of an alien that appears in Scientology.
Xevi m Catalan
Diminutive of Xavier.
Xewn f Kurdish
Means "dream" in Kurdish.
Xexe m & f Obscure
Unknown origin.
Xhak m Albanian (Modern, Rare)
Possibly an Albanian borrowing of Jack.
Xhoi m Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Joey.
Xhon m Albanian
Albanian form of John.
Xiai f Chinese
From the Chinese 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious" or 曦 (xī) meaning "sunshine, sunlight, early dawn" and 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter" or 瑷 (ài) meaning "fine quality jade".
Xian m & f Chinese
From Chinese 现 (xiàn) meaning "present, current, appear, manifest", 弦 (xián) meaning "string, chord", 先 (xiān) meaning "first, before", 宪 (xiàn) meaning "law", 娴 (xián) meaning "elegant, refined, skillful", 贤 (xián) meaning "virtuous, good, worthy", 咸 (xián) meaning "all, completely, savoury, salty" or 羨 (xiàn) meaning "envy, admire, covet"... [more]
Xiao f & m Chinese
From Chinese 曉 (xiǎo) meaning "dawn; daybreak".... [more]
Xiao m & f Chinese
From Chinese 肖 (xiǎo) meaning dawn, sunrise, skyline.
Xiav f Hmong
Means "blue" in Hmong.
Xica f Brazilian
Variant of Chica. This name is known for the character Xica da Silva, which was based on Francisca da Silva de Oliveira(Widely known as Chica da Silva), an African slave who gained a lot of power after marring a rich and powerful man.
Xicu m Asturian
Asturian form of Francis.
Xier f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream" and 迩 (ěr) meaning "be near".
Xihe f Far Eastern Mythology, Chinese
A Chinese sun goddess, mythologically she was the wife of Emperor Jun, and once the 'mother' of ten suns, in the form of Three-legged birds, residing in a mulberry tree in the eastern sea named Fusang... [more]
Xili f Chinese
From the Chinese 曦 (xī) meaning "sunshine, sunlight, early dawn" and 鹂 (lí) meaning "Chinese oriole".
Xilu f Chinese
From the Chinese 夕 (xī) meaning "evening, night, dusk" or 喜 (xǐ) meaning "be fond of, like, love, happy, happy event" and 鹭 (lù) meaning "heron, egret" or 露 (lù) meaning "dew".
Xima f Catalan
Diminutive of Joaquima.
Ximi f Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare" and 觅 (mì) meaning "look for, seek".
Xing m & f Chinese
From Chinese 兴 (xīng) meaning "rise, flourish, prosper", 行 (xíng) meaning "carry out, execute, perform", 星 (xīng) meaning "star, planet", 惺 (xīng) meaning "clever, intelligent" or 杏 (xìng) meaning "apricot"... [more]
Xinh f Vietnamese
Means "pretty" in Vietnamese.
Xion f & m Popular Culture, English
Variant of Zion.
Xipe m Aztec and Toltec Mythology, Nahuatl
Means "the flayed one", derived from Nahuatl xipehua, "to flay, to skin, to peel". This was the name of an Aztec deity also known as Xipe Totec, god of ritual flaying and agriculture, who oversaw vegetation, springtime, regeneration, metal crafts, deadly warfare, and the east... [more]
Xira f New World Mythology (Modern, Rare)
This unique name is from Xira written "希拉", meaning "Pulled Hope". Other roots possible.
Xiwu f Chinese
From the Chinese 晰 (xī) meaning "clear, evident, clearly" and 妩 (wǔ) meaning "charming, enchanting".
Xixi f & m Chinese
From Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, strive" or 西 (xī) meaning "west" combined with themselves... [more]
Xiyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare" and 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful, harmony, joy".
Xiyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 曦 (xī) meaning "sunshine, sunlight, early dawn" or 溪 (xī) meaning "mountain stream" and 羽 (yǔ) meaning "feather, wing" or 玉 (yù) meaning "jade".
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.
Xmun m Maltese
Maltese form of Simon 1 (via Sicilian Simuni).
Xoco f Nahuatl
Means "youngest daughter, youngest sister" in Nahuatl. May alternately derive from xocotl "fruit" or xococ "sour".
Xola f English
Variant of Zola 1.
Xola m & f Xhosa
Means "be at peace" or "to forgive" in Xhosa.
Xolo m & f Xhosa
Possibly related to Xhosa uxolo "peace, pardon", itself from -xola "to be calm, at peace, happy; to forgive".
Xoxê f Kurdish
From xox meaning "peach".
Xrae f Obscure
Meaning unknown. This name was present in the 1958 Atlantic Hurricane Season naming list, but remained unused.
Xuai f Chinese
From the Chinese 煦 (xù) meaning "kind, gentle, gracious" and 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter".
Xuan m & f Chinese
From Chinese 璇 (xuán) meaning "beautiful jade", 选 (xuǎn) meaning "choose, pick, select", 轩 (xuān) meaning "tall, high, lofty, pavilion", 玄 (xuán) meaning "deep, profound, mysterious, dark, black" or 萱 (xuān) meaning "day lily"... [more]
Xubi f Chinese
From the Chinese 栩 (xǔ) meaning "be glad, pleased", also a species of oak, and 碧 (bì) meaning "jade, blue, green".
Xuda m & f Kazakh
Kazakh word for God, ultimately derived from the Persian name Khuda.
Xuli f Chinese
From the Chinese 旭 (xù) meaning "rising sun, brilliant, radiance" and 鹂 (lí) meaning "Chinese oriole", 莉 (lì) meaning "white jasmine" or 丽 (lì) meaning "beautiful".
Xune f Chinese
From the Chinese 勋 (xūn) meaning "meritorious deeds, merits" and 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good".
Xurt m Kurdish
Means "powerful" in Kurdish.
Xuwa m Chatino
Chatino form of Juan 1.
Xuxa f Portuguese (Brazilian), Popular Culture
Meaning unknown. The stage name of famous Brazilian singer Xuxa.
Xuyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 煦 (xù) meaning "kind, gentle, gracious" and 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful, harmony, joy".
Xuyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 煦 (xù) meaning "kind, gentle, gracious" and 瑜 (yú) meaning "fine jade, virtues".
Xuzî f Kurdish
Means "hoarfrost" in Kurdish.
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".
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.
Ya’ad m & f Hebrew
Means "destination; goal" in Hebrew.
Yaar m & f Hebrew (Modern)
Means "forest" in Hebrew, also masculine form of Yaara.
Yaay f Gamilaraay
Variant of Yhi.
Yabi f Chinese
From the Chinese 雅 (yǎ) meaning "correct, elegant, refined, graceful" and 馝 (bì) meaning "fragrance".
Yada f Thai
Means "philosopher, scholar, wise person" in Thai.
Yael m American (Modern)
Modern variant of Yale possibly influenced by French Gaël. This name first overtook the feminine popularity in 2003 with 110 boys over 80 girls and then suddenly raised in popularity in the United States in 2008 with 226 boys born over 94 girls... [more]
Yael m & f Spanish (Canarian)
Invented name influenced by Gael and the biblical names Yoel and Jael.
Yago m & f Japanese
From Japanese 弥 (ya) meaning "universally" combined with 吾 (go) meaning "I, me". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yaha m Indigenous American
Meaning unknown.... [more]
Yaká f Shipibo-Conibo
Means "sit down, set oneself down, settle" in Shipibo.
Yako f Japanese
From Japanese 椰 (ya) meaning "coconut palm" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child" or 琴 (ko), which refers to a type of musical instrument similar to a harp. Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Yaku m & f Japanese
“Yaku” can mean “role, duty” or “medicine”
Yala f & m Aymara
Means "friend" in Aymara.
Yali f & m Hebrew (Modern)
Means "my God", from Hebrew יָה (yah) referring to the Hebrew God combined with לִי (li) meaning "to me, for me" (compare Li 2).
Yali f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of Ya and Li 1.
Yalī m Balochi
Derived from yal meaning "companion".
Yama f Japanese (Archaic)
Derived from the Japanese kanji 山 (yama) meaning "mountain". ... [more]
Yami m & f Japanese
Means "dark, darkness" in Japanese.
Yami f Spanish
Diminutive of Yamilet, Yamilex and similar names.
Yami m Japanese
yami means darkess and is from yu-gi-oh but it can be a name and it also means pharaoh
Yami m Shipibo-Conibo
Means "iron, axe" in Shipibo.
Yamu f Indian
Hindu. The most common name of a river in India also known as Yamuna or possibly Yami; the name of the river is taken from a Hindu goddess of the same name. The goddess has a brother named "Yam" (YAHM).
Yana f Persian
Means “doer of good deeds; doer of good toward others”. It is from Avestan, an ancient language of Persia.
Yana f Japanese
Meaning: ?
Yana f Chinese
Combination of Ya and Na.
Yane m Bulgarian
Diminutive of Yan 1.
Yane f Japanese
From Japanese 八 (ya) meaning "eight" combined with 根 (ne) meaning "root". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yanh m & f Korean
Yäni f Aymara
Means "perfect, better" in Aymara.
Yani m Bulgarian, Greek
Variant of Yanni.
Yani m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "Peace"
Ya'no m & f Cherokee
Means "wolf" in Cherokee.
Yano f Japanese
From Japanese 也 (ya) meaning "also", 八 (ya) meaning "eight", 哉 (ya), an exclamation, 埜 (ya) meaning "open country, field, wilderness", 夜 (ya) meaning "night", 屋 (ya) meaning "roof, house, shop, dealer, seller", 弥 (ya) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 椰 (ya) meaning "coconut tree", 矢 (ya) meaning "dart, arrow" or 耶 (ya), an interjection combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle, 暢 (no) meaning "stretch", 弐 (no) meaning "two, second", 展 (no) meaning "unfold, expand", 能 (no) meaning "ability, talent, skill, capacity", 音 (no) meaning "sound", 信 (no) meaning "faith, truth, fidelity, trust" or 倫 (no) meaning "ethics, companion"... [more]
Yany m & f Western African
Named from the Kingdom of Yany in Gambia, a diminutive of Yanimarew.
Yäpa m & f Aymara
Means "excellent, very suitable" in Aymara.
Yapu f Aymara
Means "land which has been planted before harvest" in Aymara.
Yara f Hebrew, Italian
Italian form and variant transcription of Yaara.
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.
Yaro m Russian, Ukrainian
Short form of Yaroslav
Yaхşı f Azerbaijani
Means "good, suitable" in Azerbaijani.
Yasi m & f Fijian
Means "sandalwood" in Fijian.
Yasu m & f Chinese
Conbination of Ya and Su 2
Yati f Burmese
Refers to a measuring system used to weigh gems, ultimately from Pali rati.
Yato m Japanese
"Stopped Night". Comes from the combination of the kanji 夜 or ya meaning night and the katakana syllable ト meaning "to stop." It is the name of the fictional god character in the anime/manga series Noragami... [more]
Yawa f Western African, Ewe
Means "born on Thursday" in Ewe.
Yawe m Theology, Lingala (Rare)
Lingala form of Yahweh.
Yawn m Arabic
Means "day" in Arabic.
Yawo m Western African, Akan
Means "born on Thursday" in Akan. It is tipically given to a boy born this day.
Yaya m Indonesian, Western African
Indonesian form of Yahya as well as the form used in parts of western Africa.
Yaya f Spanish
Diminutive of Eladia. This coincides with the Spanish word yaya meaning "granny, gran".
Yayo m Spanish
Diminutive of Spanish names ending in -o including Gerardo, Diego, and Santiago.
Yayo f Japanese
From Japanese 八 (ya) meaning "eight" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Yazy f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Yasmin.
Ybba f Old Swedish
Variant of Eyba.
Yder m Arthurian Cycle, French, Anglo-Norman
French form of Edern. Used in some Arthurian romances, in both Old French and Anglo-Norman. This is also the common name of the character in modern French.
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".
Yeej m Hmong
Means "victorious" in Hmong.
Yehl m New World Mythology, Tlingit
The Tlingit creator-god, the bringer of culture as well as a trickster. He stole fire and gave it to humankind. Assuming the shape of a large raven, he flew over the primal fog and dissipated it with his wings until the first lands emerged... [more]
Ye-in f Korean
From Sino-Korean 叡 (ye) "astute, profound, shrewd" and 仁 (in) "humaneness, benevolence, kindness".
Ye-ji f Korean
From Sino-Korean 睿 "shrewd, astute, clever, keen" and 知 "know, perceive, comprehend".
Yeli m Turkish
Name of turkish origin, meaning "wind".
Yelm m English
A modification of the native word Shelm applied to the shimmering heat waves which arose from the earth when the summer sun shone hot.
Yelu m Manchu
Means "boar" in Manchu.
Yemi m & f Yoruba
Means "I am honourable" in Yoruba.
Ye-na f Korean
From Sino-Korean 藝 "art; talent, ability" and 娜 "elegant, graceful, delicate".
Yena f Chinese
From the Chinese 晔 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant, thriving" and 娜 (nà) meaning "graceful, elegant, delicate".
Yeni m Yoruba
Means "fit" in Yoruba.
Yeni f Spanish
Diminutive of Maria Eugenia.
Yeni f Chinese
From the Chinese 烨 (yè) meaning "bright, glorious, splendid, firelight" and 霓 (ní) meaning "rainbow".
Yeok m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Jungjong (1488-1544), king of Joseon from 1506-1544.
Yeon m Korean, History
Meaning unknown. This was the personal name of Seonjo (1552-1608), fourteenth king of Joseon.
Yesa f & m Punu
Means "chance, luck" in Punu.
Yesu m Hebrew
Alternate form of Jesu.
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.
Yeyo m Spanish
Diminutive of Spanish names ending in -io, such as Sergio, Aurelio, and Edelio.
Yeza f Chechen
Means "to love" in Chechen. The "Y" indicates that the bearer of the name is a woman.
Yezo m Fula, Western African
A name used by the Fula people, who are the largest ethnic group in Western Africa and the Sahel.
Yezr m Armenian
Means "shore, bank" or "margin, border" in Armenian.
Yfke f West Frisian, Dutch
As a Frisian name, this name is the feminine form of Ive. As a Dutch name, it is a diminutive form of Yvonne. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch model Yfke Sturm.
Ygor m Slavic
Variant of Igor.
Yiai f Chinese
From the Chinese 宜 (yí) meaning "suitable, right, proper" and 爱 (ài) meaning "love".
Yian m & f Chinese
Combination of the names Yi and An 1, can be also form of Ian.
Yida f Chinese
Combination of the names Yi and Da, can be also form of Ida.
Yien f Chinese
From the Chinese 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful, harmony, joy" and 恩 (ēn) meaning "kindness, mercy, charity".
Yihe f Chinese
From the Chinese 仪 (yí) meaning "ceremony, rites, gifts, admire" and 和 (hé) meaning "harmony, peace" or 赫 (hè) meaning "bright, radiant, glowing".
Yiko m & f Dagbani
Means "power" in Dagbani.
Yimi m & f Spanish (Latin American)
Spanish form of Jimmy.
Yimu f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful, harmony, joy" and 慕 (mù) meaning "long for, desire, admire".
Yina f Chinese
Combination of the names Yi and Na, can be also form of Ina.
Yine f Chinese
From the Chinese 银 (yín) meaning "silver, wealth" and 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good".
Ying f & m Chinese
From Chinese 颖 (yǐng) meaning "clever, skillful, ear of grain, tip", 莹 (yíng) meaning "lustre of gems", 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero", 营 (yíng) meaning "encampment, barracks", 膺 (yīng) meaning "undertake, bear, receive" or 影 (yǐng) meaning "shadow, image", as well as other characters that are pronounced similarly.
Ying m & f Korean
Ying m & f Thai
Means "extremely" in Thai.
Yini f Chinese
Means "charming and gentle."
Yiqu f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 艺 (yì) meaning "art, talent, ability" and 趣 (qù) meaning "that which attracts one's attention".
Yiru f & m Chinese (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Yi and Ru
Yisa f Chechen
Means "stay" in Chechen.
Yisu m & f Chinese
Combination of Yi and Su 2.
Yisü m Mongolian (Archaic)
Meaning, "nine" from yesun, considered auspicious and representing adundance. See also Yesün and Yesun Tege.
Yita f Hebrew (Rare), Yiddish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Yetta.
Yiwa f Thai
Means "soul, spirit, life, heart" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit जीव (jiva).
Yiwu m Chinese
Probably a name from a regional Chinese dialect/language rendered in Chinese characters. It was borne by several individuals during the Spring and Autumn Period (770 - 473 BCE), most notably Guan Yiwu (管夷吾), otherwise known as Guan Zhong (管仲) and a famous chancellor for the state of Qi... [more]
Yixi f & m Chinese
Derived from the Chinese 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful" or "harmony, pleasure, be glad", 漪 (yī) meaning "ripples on water, swirling" or 宜 (yí) meaning "suitable, right, proper" and 熹 (xī) meaning "brightness, dawn" or "dim light, glimmer", 希 (xī) meaning "hope, expect, rare", 熙 (xī) meaning "bright, splendid, glorious", 僖 (xī) meaning "joy, gladness" or 喜 (xǐ) meaning "be fond of, like, happy event".
Yixu f Chinese
From the Chinese 怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful, harmony, joy" and 旭 (xù) meaning "rising sun, brilliant, radiance".
Yiya f Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Yi and Ya, can be also form of Ia.
Yiyi f & m Chinese
From Chinese 伊 (yī), a third person pronoun, 依 (yī) meaning "rely on" or 一 (yī) meaning "one" combined with themselves... [more]
Yizi f Chinese
Yizi or 义子 means righteous child.
Ylan m French
Gallicized form of Ilan.
Ylja f Icelandic (Rare)
Directly taken from Old Norse ylja "to warm, to heat".
Ylla f Literature
This name was used in Ray Bradbury's The Martian Chronicals, a collection of short sci-fi stories about Earth's relationship with Mars.
Ylur m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Means "warmth" in Icelandic.
Ylvi f German (Modern)
The name was most likely invented for the character of a little girl in the German film "Wickie und die starken Männer", released in 2009. It was probably based on the Scandinavian name Ylva meaning "she-wolf"... [more]
Ylwa f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Ylva.
Ymar m Anglo-Saxon
Possibly an Old English name in which the second element is mære "famous". Saint Ymar was a 9th-century Benedictine monk at Reculver Abbey in Kent, England, who was killed by marauding Danes... [more]
Ymer m Norse Mythology
Ymer was a giant in Norse Mythology.
Ymer m Albanian
Albanian form of Umar.
Ymil m Silesian
Silesian form of Emil.
Ýmir m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Ymir.
Ymir m Norse Mythology
In Norse mythology Ymir was a primeval giant and the first living creature. His grandsons Odin, Vili and Ve used Ymir's slain body to create the world
Ymke f & m West Frisian (Rare)
Variant form of Imke. But in other words, you could also say that this name is a diminutive of Yme.... [more]
Ynes f Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish form of Inés.
Ynez f Various (Rare)
Variant of Inez.
Ynja f Icelandic
Directly taken from Old Norse ynja "female animal, she-animal".
Ynse f & m Dutch
The name originates from Friesland, a province in the Netherlands. The meaning is “name of a king”. It was originally a boy’s name, but it is used as a unisex name now. The name is used in the Netherlands and in Belgium.
Ynwa f Norwegian (Modern, Rare)
An acronym for You Never Walk Alone, the motto of F.C. Liverpool.
Ynyr m Welsh
Welsh form of Honorius.
Yoad m Hebrew
From Hebrew יועד, in the Old Testament was mentioned as part of a dynasty of returning Hebrew settlers from exile. (Following the Cyrus deceleration)... [more]
Yoga m Indonesian
Derived from Sanskrit योग (yoga) referring to a set of Hindu and Buddhist practices centred around spiritual insight and tranquility. The word itself means "yoking, joining, attaching" in Sanskrit.
Yogi m Popular Culture
Famous bearer is "Yogi" Berra. He was given the nickname Yogi by a childhood friend who thought that he looked like an Indian Yogi he had seen in a movie.
Yogi m Hebrew (Modern)
Diminutive of Yogev.
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