Submitted Names Matching Pattern *y*

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Dorotêye f Walloon
Walloon form of Dorothea.
Dorothye f German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Medieval and Silesian German variant of Dorothea.
Dorry f English
Variant of Dory.
Dorsey m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dorsey.
Dory m Hebrew, Jewish
Alternate transcription of Hebrew דּוֹרִי (See Dori).
Doryan m French
Variant of Dorian.
Doryclus m Greek Mythology
Derived from δόρῠ (doru) meaning "wood, tree" and κλεος (kleos) meaning "glory".
Doryda f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Doris.
Dorymedon m Ancient Greek
derived from Greek δόρυ (dory) "wood, tree" or "spear" combined with the Greek noun μέδων (medon) meaning "ruler" (see Medon).
Dorymenes m Ancient Greek
Probably derived from Greek δόρυ (dory) "wood, tree" or "spear" combined with μενος (menos) "power, strength, spirit".
Doryss f English
Variant of Doris.
Doryty f Cornish
Cornish form of Dorothy.
Dotschy f Romani
The name of the Jazz singer and Sinti activist Dotschy Reinhardt.
Dotsy f English
Variant of Dotsie.
Dottye f English
Alternative spelling of Dotty.
Douangchay m & f Lao
From Lao ດວງ (douang) meaning "star, circle, sphere" and ໃຈ (chay) meaning "mind, heart".
Douye m Ijaw
Means "desire" in Ijaw.
Dovesary f Literature
The name of one of the main characters in Tamora Pierce's books Trickster's Choice and Trickster's Queen.
Dovy m Scots
Diminutive of Joseph.
Dovydė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Dovydas.
Doy m Filipino
Diminutive of Diosdado, Leonardo and other names ending in do.
Doyal m English (American)
Taken from the Irish surname, Doyal, unless used as a variant of Doyle, itself derived from a surname that is a variant of Doyal.
Doychin m Bulgarian
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be related to Bulgarian дой (doy) meaning "milking" or доя (doya) meaning "to milk" as well as "to suckle, to breastfeed, to nurse". Also compare Dojčin.
Doycho m Bulgarian
Diminutive of Doychin.
Doydu m Yakut
Means "land, country" in Sakha.
Doýduk f Turkmen
Means "satisfied" in Turkmen, ultimately meaning a wish for a boy.
Doyduuna f Yakut (Rare)
Of unknown meaning.
Doyduuna f Yakut
Feminine form of Doydu.
Do-yeong m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 道 "path, road, street; method, way" and 永 "long, perpetual, eternal, forever".
Doyinsola f Yoruba
Means "my wealth is sweet" in Yoruba.
Doylene f English (American, Rare)
Likely a feminine form of Doyle.
Do-Yoon m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 도윤 (see Do-Yun).
Do-young m & f Korean
Variant transcription of Do-yeong.
Dracarys m Obscure (Modern)
From the word dracarys meaning "dragonfire" in High Valyrian, one of the fictional languages in the book and TV series Game of Thrones. This name has been given to 12 boys in the United States since 2019.
Dranlyug m Sanskrit
Hindu male first name. (𝘥𝘩𝘳𝘢𝘯) means "retention" and "sustainer" (𝘺𝘶𝘨) means "era". can be described as 'incarnation' {अवतार} "sustainer of the era". {विष्णु} reminding
Dranlyugna m Hinduism
Guardian of the Age /dvaparayuga/
Draumey f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Old Norse draumr "dream" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
Dray m & f English
Variant of Dre.
Drayden m English (American, Modern)
Invented name using the sounds present in Brayden.
Drayhim m Arabic
Meaning: ?
Draymond m African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly an invented name blending Dre with Raymond. Also compare Daymond.
Drayson m English (Rare)
Combination of Dray and the popular suffix -son.
Drayton m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Drayton.
Dreya f English (Rare)
Short form of Andrea 2.
Dreyfus m English
Transferred use of the surname Dreyfus.
Dreyze f Yiddish
Yiddish feminine name, probably derived from the German name Theresia. Alternatively it may be a Yiddish form of Slavic Derozha, Drozha.
Dricky f Afrikaans
Diminutive of Hendrika.
Drogomysł m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish drogi "precious, dear", which was ultimately derived from Slavic dorgu "precious, dear". The second element is derived from Polish myśl "thought" (which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think").
Dronacharya m Hinduism
(drona) means "vessel" or "bucket" or "quiver". (acharya) means "teacher" in Sanskrit. Dronacharya means “A teacher who is filled with full of knowledge or whatever a good stuff.” he is a major character of the Hindu epic Mahabharata
Dropleyg f Faroese
Faroese modern form of Droplaug.
Drury m English
Transferred use of the surname Drury. Drury Lane is a famous street in London, home to the Theatre Royal, and well known as the nursery rhyme locale of The Muffin Man.
Drużyjan m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish form of Druzjan.
Drużyjanna f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish form of Druzjanna.
Druzylla f Polish
Polish form of Drusilla.
Dryas m Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek masculine name meaning "oak".
Dryden m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dryden.... [more]
Dryhthelm m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements dryht "troop, army" and helm "helmet, protection". This was the name of a monk associated with the monastery of Melrose known from the Historia Ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum of Bede.
Dryhtnoð m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements dryht "troop, army" and noð "boldness, daring".
Dryhtweald m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements dryht "troop, army" and weald "powerful, mighty" or "authority, leader".
Dryllina f Old Swedish (Rare)
Obscure Old Swedish name of unknown origin.
Dryope f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek δρῦς (drys) meaning "tree, oak" combined with Greek οψ (ops) "voice" or Greek ωψ (ops) "face, eye". This name was borne by at least five characters in Greek mythology, the best known being the daughter of king Dryops of Oeta, who was turned into a black poplar tree by the god Apollo.
Dryops m Greek Mythology
This name is either derived from Greek δρύοψ (dryops) meaning "woodpecker", or it is a masculine form of Dryope. This name was borne by two characters in Greek mythology: one was king Dryops of Oeta, the other was a son of king Priam of Troy.
Drypetis f Old Persian (Hellenized)
Of uncertain etymology. Drypetis was the daughter of Stateira I and Darius III of Persia. She was married to Hephaestion and was rumored to have been killed by Roxana to remove potential rivals.
Drysen m English (Modern)
Variant of Dryson.
Dsmitry m Belarusian
Belarusian form of Dimitri
Duberley m Spanish (Latin American)
Alteration of Duberney, using the -ley suffix. This name is mainly used in Colombia (variants without the final e are mainly used in Peru).
Duberney m Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of the surname Duvernay, mainly used in Colombia.
Dubya m English
Nickname given to the former U.S. president George W. Bush (1946-) after the colloquial pronunciation of his middle initial.
Du-byeol f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
From Byeol prefixed with 두 (du), the combined form of the numeral 둘 (dul) meaning "two."
Duchomysł m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish duch "spirit, ghost, soul", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic duxъ "spirit". The second element is derived from Polish myśl "thought", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic mysliti "to think".
Dudly m English
Variant of Dudley.
Dueynna f Judeo-Spanish
Means "lady, mistress" in Judeo-Spanish, ultimately from Latin domina, meaning "mistress".
Duffy m American
Transferred from the surname Duffy 1 or Duffy 2.
Dukey m English
Diminutive of Duke.
Dulcynea f Literature
Polish form of Dulcinea.
Duley m Yakut
Means "deaf" in Yakut.
Duniya f Arabic
Variant of Dunia.
Dünýä f Turkmen
Turkmen form of Dunya.
Dünya f Turkish, Azerbaijani
Turkish form of Dunia.
Dunya f Arabic
Derived from Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā) "world (the Earth, or any this-worldly habitat, excluding the next world)".
Dünýägözel f Turkmen
From the name Dünýa meaning "earth" combined with gözel meaning "beautiful"
Dunyazad f Persian
Unknown. This was the sister of Scheherazade, the storyteller in Arabian Nights.
Dunyo f Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Dunya.
Dunyogo‘zal f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek dunyo meaning "the world, universe" and go'zal meaning "beauty".
Dunyonur f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek dunyo meaning "the world, universe" and nur meaning "ray, beam, light".
Duoyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 朵 (duǒ) meaning "cluster of flowers" and 焱 (yàn) meaning "flames".
Duoyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 朵 (duǒ) meaning "cluster of flowers" and 熠 (yì) meaning "bright and sparkling".
Durayhim m Arabic
Meaning: ?
Düriye f Turkish
Turkish form of Durriyah.
Durjonoy f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek dur meaning "pearl, jewel", jon meaning "soul" and oy meaning "moon".
Durriyah f Arabic
Means "brilliant, dazzling" in Arabic.
Dušambay m Balochi
Means "Monday" in Balochi.
Dustey m English
Variant of Dusty.
Dustyn m & f English (Rare)
Variant or feminine form of Dustin.
Dusya f Russian, Ukrainian
Diminutive of Yevdokiya.
Düürenbayar m & f Mongolian
Means "complete happiness" from дүүрэн (düüren) meaning "complete, full" combined with баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, happiness"
Duwayne m American
Blend of Duane and Dwayne.
Duy m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 維 (duy) meaning "maintain, preserve, tie, fasten".
Duya f Kalmyk
Means "gracious" in Kalmyk.
Duyên f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 緣 (duyên) meaning "grace, charm" or "fate".
Duyệt m & f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 閱 (duyệt) meaning "inspect, examine, review" or 悅 (duyệt) meaning "joy, pleased".
Duyğu f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani cognate of Duygu.
Duyi m Chinese
From Chinese meaning "stop, prevent" and yi meaning "suitable, proper". Other combinations are also possible.
Düynö f Kyrgyz
Kyrgyz form of Dunya.
Duysen m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh дүйсенбі (düysenbi) meaning "Monday", ultimately from Persian دوشنبه (doshanbeh), traditionally given to boys born on a Monday.
Dvebdekieye f Yakut
Yakut form of Yevdokiya.
Dwayna f American (Rare)
Variant of Duana with the spelling of Dwayne.
Dwiyanti f Indonesian
Feminine form of Dwiyanto.
Dwiyanto m Indonesian
Combination of Dwi and Yanto.
Dwiyatno m Indonesian
Combination of Dwi and Yatno.
Dwyane m English
Variant of Dwayne.
Dwyer m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Dwyer.
Dwynwen f Welsh, Medieval Welsh
Possibly from the name of the Celtic god of love, Dwyn combined with the Welsh element gwyn "blessed, white, fair"; or derived from Welsh dwyn "to lead (a life)", in which case it means "to a lead a blessed life"... [more]
Dya f African, Mbama
Variant of Dia.
Dyah f Javanese
From an aristocratic title meaning "noble, daughter, girl" in Javanese.
Dyaisha f African American
African-American combination of Dyana and Aisha. A known bearer of this name is the American basketball player Dyaisha Fair (2001-).
Dyamaku f Nganasan
Means "bird" in Nganasan.
Dyana f English
Variant of Diana.
Dyani f American (Modern)
Many baby name books and sites claim this name means "deer" in 'Native American', with some claiming it's Cherokee. No evidence can be found supporting this claim however and it's more likely the name is a variant of Diane or is an invented name.
Dyantha f English
Variant of Diantha.
Dyarikta f Nanai
Means "hawthorn" in Nanai.
Dyasia f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Asia 1 with the prefix Dy-.
Dycha f Yiddish
This is a Yiddish version of the name Judith.
Dyddanwy f Welsh (Modern, Rare)
Possibly derived from Welsh diddanwch meaning "delight".
Dyddgu f Medieval Welsh
Derived from the Welsh elements dydd "day" and cu "beloved, dear". This name was used by the 14th-century lyric poet Dafydd ap Gwilym for the subject of nine of his love poems, an unattainable, aristocratic, dark-haired woman whose character contrasts that of his other love, the blonde Morfudd.
Dydier m Medieval French
Medieval French variant of Didier.
Dydime m French (Quebec, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Didyme, the French form of Didymus. A known bearer of this name was Ambroise-Dydime Lépine (1840-1923), a Canadian Métis rebel leader.
Dydym m Polish
Polish form of Didymus.
Dyela f Haitian Creole
Derived from Haitian Creole dye "god" and la "there; here" with the intended meaning of "God is here".
Dyenis m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Denis.
Dyer m American (Archaic)
Diminutive of Obadiah used in the 18th century.
Dyfan m Welsh
The name of an obscure 2nd-century Welsh saint.
Dyfanwen f Welsh
Unknown.
Dyfed m Welsh
Region of Wales.
Dyfnallt m Welsh
Welsh cognate of Dòmhnall.
Dyfri m Welsh
Transferred use of the name of a river in Wales. The name itself is derived from Welsh dwfr "water".
Dyfrig m Welsh
Welsh form of Dubricius, derived from Celtic *dubro "dark, unclean" (source of Welsh dwfr "water") and *r-g- "king". This was the name of a 5th-century Welsh saint... [more]
Dyggve m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Dyggvi.
Dyggvi m Old Norse
From Old Norse dyggr meaning "faithful, trusty, worthy".
Dygyn m Yakut
Variant of Tygyn.
Dyhia f Berber
Variant of Dihya.
Dyjana f Belarusian
Belarusian Latin spelling of Dyyana.
Dykwan m English
Variant of Dykwon.
Dykwon m African American (Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements dy and quan.
Dyl m Low German
Middle Low German variant of Till.
Dylana f English, Dutch
Feminine form of Dylan.
Dylanda f English
Combination of the Welsh name, Dylan, meaning “born of the ocean”, and the Latin name, Amanda, meaning “worthy of love”.
Dylane m French (Modern, Rare)
French borrowing of Dylan.
Dylanne f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Dylan.
Dylano m English, Dutch
Variant of Dylan, most likely influenced by Delano.
Dyllis f English
Variant of Dilys.
Dyllon m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Dylan and Dillon. 100 boys in the USA were named Dyllon in 1992.
Dylon m English
Variant of Dylan.
Dymfna f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Dymphna.
Dymitriusz m Polish
Polish form of Demetrius.
Dymphina f Dutch
Dutch extended form or variant of Dymphna.
Dymphy f Dutch (Rare)
Dutch diminutive of Dymphna and Dymphina.
Dymytriy m Ukrainian (Archaic)
Ukrainian form of Demetrios (see Demetrius).
Dyna f English
Variant of Dina 2.
Dynamene f Greek Mythology, Theatre
Means "she who can" or "the capable one" from Greek δυναμένη (dynamenê), a participle of the verb δύναμαι (dynamai) "to be able, to have power, be strong enough". In Greek mythology this name was borne by one of the Nereids... [more]
Dynamis f Ancient Greek
From Greek δύναμις (dynamis) meaning "power".
Dynasty f African American (Modern)
Possibly inspired by the popular '80s soap opera of the same name. The name derives from the English word dynasty, which is ultimately derived from Greek dunasteia meaning "power, dominion".
Dyne f Obscure
Possible variant of Diane or taken directly from the word
Dyngen f Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Dymphna.
Dynþór m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Possibly derived from Old Norse dynr meaning "din, noise" combined with Þór.
Dyoglis m Arthurian Cycle
The seneschal of King Maglory the Saxon. In the early days of Arthur’s reign, he invaded northern Britain with other Saxons. He was killed at the battle of Clarence by Sir Eliezer, King Pelles’ son.
Dyon m Dutch
Variant of Dion.
Dyondzani m Tsonga
From the Xitsonga dyondza meaning "learn".
Dyonis m Arthurian Cycle
Brother of Alibel, Dion, and Casibilant, and nephew of Duke Calles.... [more]
Dyonise f Arthurian Cycle
A lady who ruled the Castle of Ten Maidens with her lover, Sir Geogenant. Dyonise and Geogenant were friends of Sir Durmart.
Dyr m History
Variant of Dir recorded in the Nikon Chronicle. The name is likely derived from Old Norse dýr "deer, wild animal" or dýrr "dear, precious".
Dyra f Swedish (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse element dýr "deer; wild animal" (though it is also associated with dýrr "dear; expensive"), perhaps via the Old Swedish (masculine) name Dyre or an Old Norse name such as Dýrhildr or Dýrfinna... [more]
Dyrck m Medieval Dutch, English (Modern)
Medieval Dutch variant spelling of Dirck, as well as a modern English variant of Dirk.
Dýrfinna f Old Norse, Icelandic
Derived from Old Icelandic dýr "deer" or dýrr "dear, precious" combined with finnr "Sámi, Laplander" (feminine finna).
Dýri m Icelandic (Rare), Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse dýr "animal", but also associated with the Icelandic adjective dýr meaning "valuable, expensive, precious".
Dyrim f Literature
Dyrim is the fourth of the seven bells used by necromancers and the Abhorsen in Garth Nix's Old Kingdom trilogy. Dyrim is the Speaker, the bell that grants or removes the power of speech to the listener.
Dyrk m English (Rare), German (Rare)
English and German variant spelling of Dirk. Also compare Dyrck.... [more]
Dýrleif f Icelandic
Icelandic name with the combination of dýr "deer, wild animal" and leif "inheritance, legacy".
Dyrmit m Abkhaz (Rare)
Abkhaz form of Demetrius.
Dýrmundur m Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse dýr "animal, beast" or dýrr "dear, precious" combined with mundr "protection".
Dyrrhachius m Greek Mythology
A son of Poseidon and Melissa, from whom the town of Dyrrachium derived its name; for formerly it was called Epidamnus, after the father of Melissa. (Paus. vi. 10, in fin.; Steph. Byz. s. v. Durrachion.)
Dýrunn f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse dýr "deer" or dýrr "dear, precious" combined with unnr "wave" or unna "to love".
Dýrvér m Old Norse
Derived from the Germanic name elements dýr "deer" and vér "fighter".
Dysean m African American
Combination of prefix dy and Sean.
Dyshawn m African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix dy and Shawn (see also Dayshawn and Dashawn).
Dyshiki f South African
South African meaning One who Likes Candy
Dysia f Polish
Diminutive of Edyta.
Dysis f Greek Mythology
Means "sunset" in Greek. She was the eleventh of the twelve Horae, goddesses of the hours, who presided over the hour of sunset.
Dysmenziane f History, Thracian (Hellenized, ?)
Etymology uncertain, possibly a Hellenized form (or corruption) of a Thracian name. This was one of the names attributed to the mother of the Byzantine emperor Phocas, whose family were likely of Thraco-Roman origin.
Dysnomia f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek dys "bad, wrong, difficult" and Greek nomos "custom, tradition, moral law". In Greek mythology, Dysnomia is the personification of lawlessness.
Dystiny f English
Variant of Destiny.
Dyta f Polish
Diminutive of Judyta.
Dytar m Sorbian
Upper Sorbian form of Dieter.
Dytaŕ m Sorbian
Lower Sorbian variant of Dytar.
Dytka f Polish
Diminutive of Judyta via Judytka.
Dytmar m Sorbian
Sorbian borrowing of Dietmar.
Dytrych m Polish
Polish cognate of Dietrich.
Dytryk m Polish
Polish cognate of Dietrich.
Dyuakko m Karelian
Karelian form of Yakov.
Dyukrin m Mari
Mari form of Yuriy.
Dyurgiy m Karelian
Karelian form of Gregory.
Dyuti f Bengali
"Brightness, Light, Glow, Dignity" Jyoti
Dyveke f Frisian, Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Originally a Frisian diminutive of Dietlinde and other names beginning with the Old High German element thiot meaning "people". It is also associated with Frisian düveke "little dove".
Dywel m Welsh Mythology
Uncertain meaning; some sources claim it means "demon" or "devil," coming from the Welsh diawl which translates to "devil" or "evil spirit."... [more]
Dyyana f Belarusian
Variant of Dziyana, used to indicate that the name was borrowed from other languages (e.x. this variant is used for the goddess Diana).
Dyzia f Polish
Diminutive of Dioniza.
Dyzma m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Δυσμάς (Dysmas) (see Dismas). Known bearers of this name include the Polish poet, writer and playwright Dyzma Bończa-Tomaszewski (1749-1825) and the Polish sociologist and politician Dyzma Gałaj (1915-2000).
Dzakiya f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Zakiyya.
Dzakiyah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Zakiyya.
Dzakiyya f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Zakiyya.
Dzakiyyah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Zakiyya.
Dzaky m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Zaki.
Dzhamilya f Dagestani, Tajik, Turkmen, Uzbek
Dagestani, Tajik, Turkmen, and Uzbek form of Jamila.
Dzheyden m Russian
Russian form of Jaden, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Dzheykob m Russian
Russian variant of Jacob, reflecting the English pronounciation.
Dzheyms m Russian
Russian variant of James.