This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *y* or a* or c* or e* or i* or k* or o* or r* or t* or u*.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Solaya f English (Rare)From the Spanish "sol" which means "sun" and "aya", which is another word for governess.
Sóleyð f FaroeseCombination of the Old Norse name elements
sól "sun" and
auðr "prosperity, fortune, riches; fate, destiny".
So'limoy f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
so'lim meaning "pretty, pleasant" and
oy meaning "moon".
Solomeya f Medieval SlavicEast Slavic name, which was derived from the name Salome means - "calm", feminine form of the Biblical name Shalom.
Solymus m Greek MythologyIn Greek mythology, Solymus was the ancestral hero and eponym of the tribe Solymi in Pisidia and Lycia. He was a son of either Zeus or Ares; his mother's name is variously given as Chaldene, Caldene daughter of Pisidus, Calchedonia or the nymph Chalcea.
Somaly f KhmerMeans "the necklace of flowers in the virgin forest" in Khmer.
Somayina f & m IgboThe name of Igbo origin means "I am not alone."
Somchay m & f LaoFrom Lao ສົມ
(som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ໃຈ
(chay) meaning "heart, mind, spirit".
Somdy m & f LaoFrom Lao ສົມ
(som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ດີ
(dy) meaning "good, fine, nice".
Somxay m LaoFrom Lao ສົມ
(som) meaning "worthy, suitable, proper" and ໄຊ
(xay) meaning "victory".
Somyot m ThaiFrom Thai สม
(som) meaning "worthy" and ยศ
(yot) meaning "rank, title".
Sonay f & m TurkishFrom Turkish
son meaning "last, final" and
ay meaning "moon, month".
Sonexay m LaoFrom Lao ສອນ
(sone) meaning "teach" or "weapon, arrow" and ໄຊ
(xay) meaning "victory".
Song-hyeob m KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 松 (song) meaning "pine" combined with 叶 (hyeob) meaning "leaf", which together forms 松叶 (song-hyeob) which means "pine needle". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well... [
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Songyan f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
颂 (sòng) meaning "laud, acclaim, hymn, ode" or
松 (sōng) meaning "pine, fir" and
妍 (yán) meaning "beautiful, handsome" or
燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".
Songye m ChineseFrom Chinese 松
(sōng) meaning "pine tree, fir tree" combined with 叶
(yè) meaning "leaf", 晔
(yè) meaning "bright, radiant", 野
(yě) meaning "field, wilderness, wild", 业
(yè) meaning "business, trade, merits, achievements" or 烨
(yè) meaning "glorious, bright, splendid"... [
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Songyi f ChineseFrom the Chinese
颂 (sòng) meaning "laud, acclaim, hymn, ode" and
怡 (yí) meaning "happy, joyful, harmony, joy".
Songying f & m ChineseFrom the Chinese
颂 (sòng) meaning "laud, acclaim, hymn, ode" or
松 (sōng) meaning "pine, fir" and
英 (yīng) meaning "brave, hero" or "flower, leaf, petal",
莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, bright, lustrous" or
莺 (yīng) meaning "oriole, green finch".
Songyuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
颂 (sòng) meaning "laud, acclaim, hymn, ode" and
媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".
Sonisay f KhmerMeans "one you like at first impression" in Khmer.
Sonoyo f JapaneseFrom Japanese 園 (sono) meaning "garden" combined with 世 (yo) meaning "world". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sonyaz m & f TurkishMeans "the end of summer" from Turkish
son meaning "last, the end" and
yaz meaning "summer".
Soohyun m & f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 秀 (su) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding" and 賢 (hyeon) meaning "virtuous, worthy, able". Other combinations of hanja characters can also form this name
Soonyoung m KoreanSoonyoung is the name of a member of the Kpop group SEVENTEEN. He is also apart of their performance team.... [
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Sooronbay m KyrgyzDerived from Kyrgyz соорон
(sooron) meaning "soothing, comforting, consolation" combined either with бай
(bay) meaning "rich, wealthy" or the Turkish military title
beg meaning "chieftain, master"... [
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Sooyeon f KoreanFrom 秀 (su) meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding", 受 (su) meaning "receive, accept" or 水 (su) meaning "water" combined with 妍 (yeon) meaning "beautiful", 延 (yeon) meaning "stretch, prolong" or 連 (yeon) meaning "join, connect"... [
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Sophrosyne f Greek MythologyDerived from Greek σωφροσύνη
(sôphrosynê) meaning "moderation, prudence, self-control, temperance". Also compare
Sophron. She was the spirit or personification of moderation, self-control, temperance, restraint, and discretion in Greek mythology... [
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Soraya m JapaneseFrom Japanese 空 (
sora) meaning "sky" or 天 (
sora) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 也 (
ya) meaning "also" or 陽 (
ya) meaning "light, sun, male". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Soraye f KoreanPerhaps from Soraye Takahashi, who was a fourth-grade girl in SRES.
Sorayo f JapaneseFrom Japanese 空 (sora) meaning "sky" combined with 夜 (yo) meaning "night". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sorghey f ManxManx form of
Sorcha. This name was traditionally Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated
Sarah.
Soy m Dutch (Rare)This name is best known for being the name of the Dutch actor Soy Kroon (b. 1995). He stated in a 2008 interview with the regional newspaper Eindhovens Dagblad that he was named after his father (who is named
Jos), but in a creative way... [
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So-yang f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 小 (so) meaning "small" or 少 (so) meaning "little, young, few" combined with 陽 (yang) meaning "sun". This name can be formed using other hanja combinations as well.
Söýeg m TurkmenPossibly from the Turkmen
söýgi meaning "love".
Söyembikä f TatarTatar form of
Süyümbike. This is the name of Söyembikä of Kazan, a Tatar ruler and a national hero of Tatarstan.
So-Yeon f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 素
(so) meaning "plain, simple", 昭
(so) meaning "bright, luminous" or 少
(so) meaning "few, little" combined with 妍/姸
(yeon) meaning "beautiful", 延
(yeon) meaning "stretch, prolong" or 娟
(yeon) meaning "beautiful, graceful"... [
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So-yeong f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 昭 "bright, luminous; illustrious" and 映 "project; reflect light".
Soyeong f KoreanFrom combination of sino-Korean 素(so) meaning "white silk" or 昭(so) meaning "bright", with 英(young ) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" or 榮 (young) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper" or 映(young) meaning "project; reflect light"... [
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Soygul f UzbekDerived from
soy meaning "valley" or "valley stream" and
gul meaning "rose, flower".
Soyo f JapaneseFrom Japanese 素 (so) meaning "element" combined with 世 (yo) meaning "world" or 陽 (yo) meaning "light, sun, male". Other kanji combinations are also possible.... [
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Soyogi f JapaneseFrom Japanese 草 (so) meaning "grass; straw; thatch", 葉 (yo) meaning "leaf" combined with 木 (gi) meaning "tree; a shrub". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Soyogo f Japanese (Modern, Rare)From 冬青
(soyogo), referring to the type of holly known as 'Ilex pedunculosa' or 'longstalked holly', seemingly a derivation of onomatopoeic word そよ
(soyo), referring to something that is rustling or swaying in the wind.... [
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Soyolbadrakh f & m MongolianFrom Mongolian соёл
(soyol) meaning "culture, the arts" and бадрах
(badrakh) meaning "thrive, grow" or "blaze, shine".
Soyol-erdene f & m MongolianFrom Mongolian соёл
(soyol) meaning "culture, the arts" and эрдэнэ
(erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" or "precious".
Soyolmaa f MongolianMeans "woman of culture", "woman of the arts" in Mongolian, from соёл
(soyol) meaning "culture, the arts" and the feminine suffix маа
(maa).
Soyolmandakh m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian соёл
(soyol) meaning "culture, the arts" and мандах
(mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".
Soyolsaikhan m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian соёл
(soyol) meaning "culture, the arts" and сайхан
(saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".
Soyomi f JapaneseFrom Japanese 創 (so) meaning "originate", 世 (yo) meaning "world" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other combinations of kanji characters are possible.
Soyona f Popular Culture (?)Soyona Santos, also known as the Broker, is the secondary antagonist of the 2022 science fiction action film Jurassic World: Dominion and the main antagonist of Netflix's 2024 animated series Jurassic World: Chaos Theory.
Soyoung f KoreanFrom combination of sino-Korean 素(so) meaning "white silk" or 昭(so) meaning "bright", with 英(young ) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero" or 榮 (young) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper"... [
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So-Yul f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 素
(so) meaning "plain, simple" combined with 律
(yul) meaning "law, statute, rule, regulation". Other hanja combinations can form this name as well.
Sparky m American, PetNickname, though not a diminutive. Often a given name for pets.
Speedy m English"Speedy" is an English adverb used to describe someone fast or to do something quickly
Spycigniew m PolishDerived from Slavic
spyci "pointless, futile, unnecessary" combined with Polish
gniew "anger" (which is derived from Slavic
gnev "anger").
Spycisław m PolishDerived from Slavic
spyci "pointless, futile, unnecessary" combined with Slavic
slav "glory".
Spyrakis m GreekModern Greek diminutive of
Spyros, as it contains the modern Greek diminutive suffix -άκης
(-akis). This name is typically only used informally, meaning: it does not appear on birth certificates.
Sreymom f KhmerFrom Khmer ស្រី
(srey) meaning "woman, lady, beautiful, excellent" and possibly ម៉ុម
(mom) meaning "dear, beloved, darling".
Sreyna f KhmerDerived from Khmer ស្រី
(srey) meaning "woman, lady".
Sreyneang f KhmerFrom Khmer ស្រី
(srey) meaning "woman, lady, beautiful, excellent" and នាង
(neang) meaning "miss, young woman, girl".
Sreyneath f KhmerFrom Khmer ស្រី
(srey) meaning "woman, lady" and នាថ
(neath) meaning "helpful, supportive" or "chief, head".
Srimaya f IndianIndian origin. It means the creative power of the almighty godess of wealth and good luck.
Srimayi f IndianVariant of
Srimaya. It means “good luck” and is associated with the Goddess Lakshmi.
Srividya f Telugu, IndianTelugu feminine name derived from
శ్రీ (sri) meaning "wealth, riches, beauty, glory" and
విద్య (vidya) meaning "knowledge, science, learning".
Ssyda m YiMeans "strong leopard" in Yi.
Ssyhuo m & f YiMeans "raiser of leopards" in Yi.
Ssynuo m & f YiMeans "black leopard" in Yi.
Ssyshy m & f YiMeans "yellow leopard" in Yi.
Staley m & f American (Rare)Transferred use of the surname
Staley. While it was used as a rare masculine name during the 20th century, in modern times, it's more often used as a feminine name.
Stańczyk m Polish, HistoryDiminutive form of
Stanisław. Stańczyk was the most famous Polish court jester. He was employed by three Polish kings: Alexander, Sigismund the Old, and Sigismund Augustus... [
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Starry f & m EnglishFrom the English word
starry, "abounding with stars".
Steevy m French (Modern)French variant of
Stevie. This name saw a jump in popularity in 2001 thanks to Steevy Boulay (1980-) when he appeared in the first season of Loft Story (the French adaptation of Big Brother).
Steny m English (Rare)Derived from the Dutch name Steen. This is the name of House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, whose name was derived from his father’s name.
Stingy m Popular CultureSimply the English word stingy, meaning "Unwilling to spend, give, or share; ungenerous". In the children's television show LazyTown, Stingy is a selfish and possessive child. He still plays with the gang, but he will always care about his stuff, especially his car and his prized piggy bank... [
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Stjarney f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)Combination of Old Norse
stjarna "star" and
ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element
auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
Story f & m English (Modern)From Middle English
storie, storye, from Anglo-Norman
estorie, from Late Latin
storia meaning "history."