This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *y*.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
KiyurifJapanese (Rare) From Japanese 希 (ki) meaning "hope, ambition, rare" and 百合 (yuri) meaning "lily". This name can also be formed from other combinations of kanji characters.
Kızılayf & mTurkish (Rare) From Turkish kızıl meaning "bright red, scarlet" and ay meaning "moon".
KleonymosmAncient Greek Derived from the Greek noun κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory" combined with ὄνυμα (onyma), which is the Aeolic and Doric Greek form of the noun ὄνομα (onoma) meaning "name".
KofiyafUzbek Derived from the Uzbek kofi meaning "sufficient".
KofuyufJapanese From Japanese 湖 (ko) meaning "lake", 香 (ko) meaning "fragrance" or 小 (ko) meaning "small, little" combined with 冬 (fuyu) "winter". Other combinations of kanji are possible.
KombaynmSoviet, Russian (Rare) Derived from the Russian noun комбайн (kombayn) meaning "combine" (as in, a harvester - usually one that is used for agricultural purposes, though it can also refer to harvesters used in e.g. industrial settings)... [more]
KondratiymRussian Russian form of Conrad. It has fallen into heavy disuse because of its link to Kondratiy Ryleyev (1795-1826), leader of Russia's Decembrist revolt in 1825.
KonohanasakuyafJapanese Mythology Konohanasakuya-hime is represents how delicate earthly life is in Japanese mythology and she is symbolized by the cherry blossom.
Konoyof & mJapanese Konoyo is a Japanese noun and name that means "this world" or "the present life"1. There is no information available on the meaning of "konoyo" in any other language. However, "konyo" is an alternate spelling of the Tagalog word "conyo"2... [more]
KonstantynmUkrainian Konstantyn is the Ukrainian version of the Russian Konstantin, which is exactly the same as the Polish Konstantyn being both Polish and Ukrainian by nature.
Ko'rkamoyfUzbek Derived from ko'rkam meaning "comely, beautiful, splendid" and oy meaning "moon".
KorkyrafGreek Mythology Korkyra was a beautiful nymph daughter of Asopos and Metope. Poseidon felt in love with her and brought Korkyra to the hitherto unnamed island and, in marital bliss, offered her name to the place which gradually evolved to Kerkyra (the actual Greek name of Corfu Island).
KorneymRussian Contracted form of Korneliy. Also compare Corné, which this name could be considered to be a cognate of.... [more]
KorniliymRussian Russian form of Cornelius via its hellenized (modern Greek) form Kornilios. Also compare the Russian name Korneliy, which is directly derived from Cornelius.
KoroyafJapanese From Japanese 心 (koro) meaning "heart, mind, soul" combined with 椰 (ya) meaning "coconut palm" or 夜 (ya, yo, yoru) meaning "evening, night". Other kanji combinations are possible.
KoshymMalayalam, Indian (Christian) Koshy is a derivative of Jesus. St. Thomas Christians of Kerala, India adopt Syriac version of Biblical names. Jesus is accepted in its Aramaic version Yesu or Eeso. Infant Jesus is Koch+Eeso = Kocheesso or Kochoi mutated to Koshy, also spelt as Koshi, Coshi and Koshy.
KotoryuumJapanese The kanji in this name literally mean zither dragon.
KotoyamJapanese From Japanese 琴 (koto), which refers to a type of musical instrument similar to a harp, combined with 屋 (ya) meaning "shop" or 代 (ya) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
KotoyofJapanese From Japanese 琴 (koto), which refers to a type of musical instrument similar to a harp, combined with 世 (yo) meaning "generations". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kotysm & fThracian (Hellenized), Greek Mythology Greek form of Thracian *Kotus, probably meaning "war, slaughter" (cognate to Ancient Greek κότος "anger, grudge, spite"). This was the name of a Thracian goddess, as well as several Thracian kings.
KoyahmHaida (Anglicized) Anglicized form of Haida xhuuyaa "raven". Koyah (fl. 1787–1795) was the chief of Ninstints or Skungwai, the main village of the Kunghit-Haida during the era of the Maritime Fur Trade in Haida Gwaii off the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada.
KoyalfIndian Means "cuckoo" or "asian koel" (a bird in the cuckoo order) in Hindi.... [more]
Koyirom & fJapanese From Japanese 黄 (ko) meaning "yellow", 香 (ko) meaning "fragrance" or 小 (ko) meaning "small" combined with 二 (yi,ji) meaning "two" and 朗 (rou, aki.raka, hoga.raka) meaning "bright, cheerful, clear, melodious, serene."
Koyomim & fJapanese From japanese 暦 (koyomi) meaning "calendar, almanac"
KoyorifJapanese From Japanese 心 (ko) meaning "spirit, heart, mind, soul" combined with 和 (yori) meaning "peace, harmony". Other kanji combinations are possible.
KoyoufJapanese Japanese feminine given name derived from 小 (ko) meaning "small" and 耀 (you) meaning "shine, sparkle".
KoyukifJapanese From the Japanese kanji 小 (ko) meaning "less; little; small" combined with 雪 (yuki) meaning "snow". Other kanji combinations are possible.
KoyurifJapanese From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small, little" combined with 百合 (yuri) meaning "lily". Other kanji combinations are possible.
KoyuzufJapanese From Japanese 小 (ko) meaning "small" and 柚 (yuzu) meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit". Other combinations of kanji can form this name as well.
KřesomyslmCzech (Archaic) Křesomysl's name is thought to be derived from the old Slavonic words "křesat" meaning to strike a light and "mysl" meaning mind or spirit thus literally the name should have meant "lighting the mind"... [more]
KristeyfIcelandic Combination of krist "Christ" and the Old Norse name element ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
KroymEnglish (American, Modern, Rare) Transferred use of the surname Kroy. This name was first brought to public attention in the 2010s by American football player Kroy Biermann.
KrúpskayafSpanish (Latin American, Rare) Transferred use of the Russian surname Krupskaya feminine form of Krupski < крупа (krupa), "grain" in Russian, honouring Russian revolutionary Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869-1939), the wife of VladimirLenin.
KrusmyntafSwedish (Rare), Literature From the Swedish name for a type of mint, known as curly mint in English. This is one of the middle names of Pippi Långstrump (English: Pippi Longstocking), full name Pippilotta Viktualia Rullgardina Krusmynta Efraimsdotter Långstrump, a character invented by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren.
KubanychbekmKyrgyz Derived from Kyrgyz кубаныч (kubanych) meaning "joy, delight" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Kubyof & mJapanese just popped up to my head when I was taking a shower and it's been used as my name since then. haven’t seen anyone with this name yet.
KulyashfKazakh Derived from Persian گل (gol) meaning "flower".
KumaylmArabic Means "complete, perfect" in Arabic.
KumisayfKazakh Means "silver moon", derived from Kazakh күміс (kümis) meaning "silver" combined with ай (ay) meaning "moon".
KumiyofJapanese From Japanese 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 世 (yo) meaning "world". Other kanji combinations are possible.
KumushayfKyrgyz From Kyrgyz күмүш (kümüsh) meaning "silver" and ай (ay) meaning "moon".
KumushoyfUzbek Derived from kumush meaning "silver" and oy meaning "moon".
KundyzfKazakh Means "beaver" in Kazakh, referring specifically to the Eurasian beaver.
KuniyasumJapanese From 国 (kuni) meaning "country, large place," and 安 (yasu) meaning "cheap, low, relax, inexpensive". Other kanji combinations can be used.
KuniyoshimJapanese From 邦 (kuni) meaning "home country" and 佳 (yoshi) meaning "good, beautiful". Other kanji combinations can be used.
KuniyukimJapanese From Japanese 国 (kuni) meaning "country, nation, state, land" combined with 幸 (yuki) meaning "good luck, good fortune; happiness". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Kunleym & fTibetan, Bhutanese From Tibetan ཀུན་ལེགས (kun-legs) meaning "all goodness", derived from ཀུན (kun) meaning "all, every" and ལེགས (legs) meaning "good, well, proper".
KünneyfYakut From Yakut күн (kün) meaning "sun, solar".
KurmangazymKazakh Derived from Arabic قُرْبَان (qurbān) meaning "sacrifice, gift (to God)" combined with غَازِي (ḡāzī) "hero, champion, warrior". A famous bearer was Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev (1818-1889), a Kazakh folk instrumentalist and composer known for his work using the dombra (a two-stringed plucked instrument).
Kurmi AjayufAymara From the Aymara kurmi meaning "rainbow" and ajayu meaning "spirit".
Kurmi ThayafAymara From the Aymara kurmi meaning "rainbow" and thaya meaning "cold".