This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *y*; and the length is 7.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Myllena f VariousPossibly a variant form of either
Milena or
Mylène. This is the name of the newborn daughter of Dutch model and actress Doutzen Krous (b... [
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Mylokoh m AkanThe name mylokoh stands for strength, wisdom and an alpha mentality.
Myndill m Old NorseMeaning uncertain. Possibly a diminutive of names ending with
-mundr "protection".
Myrinta f English (American, Rare)Possibly a combination of
Myron or
Myra and the suffix
-inta, or a variant of
Miranda, this uncommon name reached the height of its popularity during the 19th and early 20th centuries in the United States and Canada.
Myrrena f English (Rare, ?), ObscurePossibly an altered form of
Myrrhine or
Myrina. This is borne by American film director Myrrena Brakhage (1958-), a daughter of Stan Brakhage, who is considered to be one of the most important figures in 20th-century experimental film.
Myrsina f FolkloreVariant of
Myrsine. This is the main character in the Greek fairy tale
Myrsina, which was collected by Georgios A. Megas in his
Folktales of Greece (1970).
Mystery f & m ObscureMeaning "Something secret or unexplainable; an unknown", "Someone or something with an obscure or puzzling nature". From Middle English
mysterie, from Anglo-Norman
misterie, from Old French
mistere, from Latin
mysterium, from Ancient Greek μυστήριον (
mustḗrion, "a mystery, a secret, a secret rite"), from μύστης (
mústēs, "initiated one"), from μυέω (
muéō, "I initiate"), from μύω (
múō, "I shut").
Myusena m NenetsMeans "nomadic" in Nenets. This name was traditionally given to baby boys born during a migration.
Nadimoy f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
nadim meaning "companion" and
oy meaning "moon".
Nafasoy f UzbekDerived from
nafas meaning "breath, breathing", also in culture meaning a breath which has healing powers, and
oy meaning "moon".
Namgyal m & f Tibetan, BhutaneseFrom Tibetan རྣམ་རྒྱལ
(rnam-rgyal) meaning "complete victory", derived from the intensifier རྣམ
(rnam) and རྒྱལ
(rgyal) meaning "conquest, victory".
Nampeyo f Indigenous AmericanDerived from the Tewa word
Num-pa-yu meaning "snake that does not bite". This was borne by the Hopi-Tewa potter Nampeyo of Hano (1859-1942), the daughter of a Tewa woman and a Hopi man.
Nanyehi f CherokeeMeans "one who goes about" in Cherokee. Notable bearer of this name is Nanyehi, who is known in English as Nancy Ward.
Nanying f ChineseFrom the Chinese
南 (nán) meaning "south" and
瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gem, crystal" or
影 (yǐng) meaning "shadow, image, reflection".
Naotoyo m Japanese (Rare)From 巨 (
nao) meaning "enormous, giant" and 豊 (
toyo) meaning "plentiful, abundant". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Naoying f ChineseFrom the Chinese
婥 (nào) meaning "beautiful" and
莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, bright, lustrous" or
瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gems, crystal".
Naoyuan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
婥 (nào) meaning "beautiful" and
瑗 (yuàn) meaning "large jade ring".
Naoyuki m JapaneseFrom Japanese 直 (
nao) meaning "straight" combined with 行 (
yuki) meaning "row, line of text". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Naryono m JavaneseFrom Javanese
narya meaning "king" combined with either the masculine suffix
-na or the word
ana meaning "being, having, holding".
Natsuyo f JapaneseFrom Japanese 夏 (
natsu) meaning "summer" combined with 世 (
yo) meaning "world, society" or 代 (
yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Nattaya f ThaiDerived from Sanskrit नाट्य
(natya) meaning "dance". This can also be another way of transcribing the name ณัฐญา or ณัฏยา (see
Natthaya).
Naviyuk f & m Inupiat (Modern)Uigvak(King Island) dialect Inupiatun name of writer and poet Joan Naviyuk Kane, etymology and meaning unknown, possibly related to the western Kalilit(Greenlandic) name
Navagiaq Nazmiya f UzbekDerived from
nazmiy meaning "poetic, in poetry".
Nazriya f Indian (Muslim, Rare)Possibly from Persian
نظریه (nazariye), ultimately from Arabic
نَظَرِيَّة (naẓariyya) "theory, theorem". A known bearer is Nazriya Nazim (1994–), a Muslim Indian actress from Kerala.
Nekayah f American (Rare), LiteratureThe name of a princess of Abyssinia (present-day Ethiopia) in Samuel Johnson's novella 'The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia' (1759). Its origins are uncertain, though it may be a derivative of
Nicaula, the Habesha name for the queen of Sheba... [
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Ne'matoy f UzbekDerived from
ne'mat meaning "blessings" and
oy meaning "moon".
Nengyan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
能 (néng) meaning "to be able" and
燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".
Neytiri f Popular CultureMeans "she who seeks the spirits" in Na'vi, the language used in the film 'Avatar' (2009).
Nianyan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
念 (niàn) meaning "say, idea, think of, recall, study" and
燕 (yàn) meaning "swallow (bird)".
Niftyuk f NivkhName given to a woman who has had many children, all which died with her.
Niholoy f UzbekDerived from
nihol meaning "sprout, shoot, young growth" and
oy meaning "moon".
Nikuyah f African AmericanUnknown meaning. Nikuyah Walker is the first Black female mayor of Charlottesville, Virginia.
Ningyan f ChineseFrom the Chinese
柠 (níng) meaning "lemon" and
嫣 (yān) meaning "charming, fascinating".
Nittaya f ThaiDerived from Thai นิตย์
(nit) meaning "constantly, perpetually, eternally", ultimately from Sanskrit नित्य
(nitya).
Niyozoy f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
niyoz meaning "alms, supplication" and
oy meaning "moon".
Nongyao f ThaiMeans "beautiful woman, young girl" in Thai.
Northey f LiteratureTransferred use of the surname
Northey. The Nancy Mitford novel
Don't Tell Alfred (1960) has a character named Northey; it is explained in the story that she was named after the Great Northern Hotel in London, where she was conceived.
No'xatoy f UzbekDerived from
no'xat meaning "chickpea" and
oy meaning "moon".
Nozikoy f UzbekDerived from
nozik meaning "fine, delicate" and
oy meaning "moon".
Nuanyue f ChineseFrom the Chinese
暖 (nuǎn) meaning "warm, genial" and
月 (yuè) meaning "moon".
Nuqraoy f UzbekDerived from
nuqra meaning "silver" and
oy meaning "moon".
Nurgazy m KazakhFrom нұр (
nur) meaning "light" combined with Arabic غازي (
ghazi) meaning "hero"
Nurlioy f UzbekDerived from
nurli meaning "radiant, shining" and
oy meaning "moon".
Nurziyo f UzbekDerived from Uzbek
nur meaning "divine light" and
ziyo meaning "divine light", "glimmer, shine" or "enlightenment".
Nyakeru f Kikuyu (Rare)Yours means someone in the ancestry or kin of those who had lighter complexion "nyamweru" was your first or in some cases little one from the wilderness for the wilderness is known as "werú"
Nyamjav m & f MongolianFrom Mongolian ням
(nyam) meaning "Sunday" and жав
(jav) meaning "salvation, deliverance".
Nyaring f DinkaLiterally "running" in Dinka. It could be given to a baby whose mother was running (or getting out) while the labour started.
Nyaruai f Kikuyu (Rare)More curious to know what ruai means with that you can get to know the name for it means one who comes from 'the ruai'
Nýbjörg f Icelandic (Rare)Icelandic name with the combination of
nýr "new, newly, recently" and
bjǫrg "help, deliverance".
Nyckele m West Frisian (Rare)West Frisian form of
Nicolaas, which originated in late medieval times (as is evident by the archaic
-ck- spelling), but is still in use to this day - albeit rarely... [
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Nycteus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)Latinized form of Greek Νυκτεύς
(Nykteus), which was derived from Greek νύξ
nyx meaning "night". In Greek mythology, Nycteus was the name of a king of Thebes.
Nyemera f AfricanBantu names by the Bagwere a tribe found in Uganda East Africa.
Nymphis m Ancient GreekA masculine form of
Nympha. Nymphis (fl. about 250 BC), the son of Xenagoras of Heraclea, wrote a work on Alexander the Great and his successors in 24 books.
Nynaeve f LiteratureVariant of
Nyneve used by Robert Jordan for a character in his 'Wheel of Time' series of fantasy novels.
Nyokabi f Kikuyu (Archaic)Kikuyus call the maasai "ukabi" this was for girls born from this intermarriage meaning she who came from maasai land
Nýráðr m Old Norse, Norse MythologyDerived from
nýr ("new, fresh") and
ráð ("advice, counsel, decision"). This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Nyukuti m Indigenous Australian, PintupiOf Australian Aboriginal origin (Pintupi, to be precise), the meaning of this name is not yet known to me at the moment. A known bearer of this name was Nyukuti Tjupurrula, the husband of Australian Aboriginal painter Makinti Napanangka (c... [
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Nyurgun m YakutDerived from Yakut
ньургуһун (nurguhun) meaning "snowdrop (a type of flower)". Nyurgun is a mythical hero to the Yakuts.
Ochiloy f UzbekDerived from
ochil- meaning "to relax, cheer up", "flower, blossom", "light up" or "to get bright, lighten" and
oy meaning "moon".
Odbayar m MongolianMeans "star of joy" in Mongolian, from од
(od) meaning "star" and баяр
(bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".
O'g'ilboy m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
o'g'il meaning "boy, son" and
boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Oğurbiy m Karachay-BalkarFrom the Karachay-Balkar
огъур (oğur) meaning "kindness" and
бий (biy) meaning "bey, prince".
O-gyeong f KoreanFrom Sino-Korean 五 (
o) meaning "five" and 庚 (
gyeong) meaning "star".
Ogyrven m Arthurian CycleAccording to some sources,
Ogyrven was the father of
Cerridwen, to whom he gave his cauldron. He was, perhaps, an early eponymous deity of the alphabet, called ogyrvens, as well as the patron of bards and language.
O'jarboy m UzbekDerived from the Uzbek
o'jar meaning "stubborn, uncontrollable" and
boy meaning "rich, wealthy".
Ojifyoi m & f AgatuMeans "What is more than a child?" in Agatu.
Okyanus m & f TurkishDerived from the Turkish noun
okyanus meaning "ocean", which is ultimately derived from
Okeanos, the name of a Titan in Greek mythology.
Okyrhoe f Greek MythologyFrom the poetic Greek adjective ὠκύρους
(okyrous) meaning "fast-flowing", from ὠκύς
(okys) "quick, swift, fast" and ῥοή
(rhoe) "stream, river, flow"... [
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O'lmasoy f UzbekDerived from
o'lmas meaning "eternal, undying, never losing its value" and
oy meaning "moon".
Oltinoy f UzbekDerived from
oltin meaning "gold" and
oy meaning "moon".