Submitted Names Containing y

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Eynav f & m Hebrew
Variant of Enav.
Eynerth m & f Central American
Higher than anything on Earth
Eynés f Medieval Galician
Medieval Galician form of Einés.
Eyolf m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Eyjólfur. Appears in Henrik Ibsen's play 'Little Eyolf' (1894).
Eyong m & f Jagham, Kenyang
Derived from ɛyɔŋ meaning "word, voice" in Jagham and Kenyang.
Eyota f Sioux
Means "greatest", from Lakota iyótaŋ "most, greatest, best, special, important".
Eyquem m Gascon (Archaic)
Of debated origin and meaning.
Eyram m African
Ghanian name.
Eyranam f Ewe
The name Eyranam means God blesses me always.
Eyre m & f English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Eyre.
Eyria f Medieval Portuguese
Possibly related to Basque Euria.
Eyríkur m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic younger form of Øyríkr.
Eyrin m Arthurian Cycle
A servant of Arthur who was the son of Peibyn.... [more]
Eyrós f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune") and rós "rose".
Eyrún f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune") and rún "secret; secret lore".
Eysie f Scots
Scots diminutive of Isabel and Isabella.
Eystein m Norwegian
Norwegian form of Eysteinn.
Eyð f Faroese
Faroese form of Auðr.
Eyðálvur m Faroese
Variant of Eyðolvur (see Auðulfr).
Eyðbjartur m Faroese
Masculine form of Eyðbjørt.
Eyðbjørt f Faroese
Faroese form of Auðbjört.
Eyðfríð f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Auðfríðr.
Eyðgerð f Faroese
Faroese modern form of Auðgærðr.
Eyðgrímur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Auðgrímr.
Eyðgunn f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Auðguðr.
Eyðhild f Faroese
Faroese younger form of Auðhildr.
Eyðmar m Faroese
Faroese form of Otmar.
Eyðnar m Faroese
Variant of Einar.
Eyðolvur m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Auðulfr.
Eyþór m Icelandic
Derived from Old Norse ey possibly meaning "good fortune" or "always" or "island" combined with Þór. A famous bearer is Icelandic singer Eyþór Ingi Gunnlaugsson (1989-).
Eyþóra f Icelandic (Rare)
Feminine form of Eyþór.
Eyðrun f Faroese
Faroese form of Auðrún.
Eyþrúður f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from Old Norse ey "island" or ey "good fortune", or perhaps from the Primitive Scandinavian adverb *aiwa "always", combined with Old Norse þrúðr "strength".
Eyðstein m Faroese
Faroese modern form of Auðstæinn.
Eyðtór m Faroese
Combination of the Old Norse name elements auðr "prosperity, fortune, riches" and þórr "thunder".
Eyðun m Faroese
Modern form of Auðun (see Audun).
Eyður f Faroese
Faroese form of Auðr.
Eyðvarður m Faroese
Faroese form of Audvard.
Eyðvør f Faroese
Combination of the Old Norse name elements auðr "prosperity, fortune, riches; fate, destiny (when used in a poetic context)" and vár "spring (the season); woman (in a poetic context); truth".
Eyub m Adyghe, Circassian, Kabardian
Circassian form of Job
Eyverska f Old Norse
Old Norse byname meaning "from Orkney".
Eyvin m Danish
Variant of Eyvind.
Eyvind m Danish, Norwegian, Swedish
Modern form of Eyvindr, see Øyvind.
Eyvör f Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Eyvǫr.
Eyvor f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Norwegian younger form of Eyvǫr.
Eýýüb m Turkmen
Turkmen form of Ayyub.
Eyyüb m Turkish
Turkish form of Ayyub
Eyyub m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Ayyub.
Eyyüp m Turkish
Turkish form of Ayyub.
Eyzyural f Mordvin
Means "icicle" in Erzya.
Ezizmyrat m Turkmen
Combination of Eziz and Myrat.
Ezlynn f Sinhalese (Rare), Malaysian (Rare)
A famous bearer is Ezlynn Deraniyagala (1908-1973), the first female barrister of Sri Lanka, who was also a founding member of the country's feminist movement.
Ezmaray m Pashto
Variant of Zmarai.
Ezralynn f English (Rare)
Combination of Ezra and Lynn. According to the SSA, Ezralynn was given to 5 girls in 2018.
Ezzaty f Malay
Malay variant of Izzati.
Ezzy f English
English diminutive of the Spanish name Esmeralda.
Faayy-a m Sidamo
Means "beautiful" in Sidama.
Faayy-o f Sidamo
Feminine form of Faayy-a.
Fabiy m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Fabius.
Fabiya f Bulgarian, Russian
Bulgarian and Russian form of Fabia.
Fabrycjan m Polish
Polish form of Fabricianus.
Fabrycy m Polish
Polish form of Fabricius.
Fachry m Indonesian
Variant of Fachri.
Fadhly m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Fadli.
Fadiya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فادية (see Fadia).
Fadiyah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic فادية (see Fadia), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Fadley m Malay
Malay variant of Fadli.
Fadly m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Fadli.
Fady m Arabic
Variant transcription of Fadi.
Fadzley m Malay
Malay variant of Fadli.
Fadzly m Malay
Malay variant of Fadli.
Faelynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Fae and the popular suffix -lynn.
Faeryn m & f Scottish, English
Feminine variant of Ferran.
Faeya f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Fay, probably influenced by Freya.
Fahey m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fahey.
Fahmy m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic فهمي (see Fahmi), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Faigy f Yiddish
Diminutive of Faiga or Faigel.
Fairamay f Literature
A character from the novel The Journey to the Forest of Temptation by George Harpen.
Fairy f English
From the English word fairy, referring to the mythical creature, ultimately derived from the Roman mythological name Fata, "fate". (Compare: Fay)
Faithlynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Faith using the popular name suffix lyn.
Faith-my-joy f English (Puritan)
Referring to the joy of faith in God. Also, derived from the Purefoy motto, 'Pure Foi ma Joi' meaning "pure faith is my joy."
Faithy f English
Diminutive of Faith.
Faiyaz m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu فیاض (see Fayyaz).
Fajry m & f Indonesian
Variant of Fajri.
Fajyaz f Kannada
Meaning "Artistic".
Fakhriya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخرية (see Fakhriyya).
Fakhriyah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخرية (see Fakhriyya), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.
Fakhriyyah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of فخريّة (see Fakhriya)
Fakhry m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخري (see Fakhri).
Falaley m Russian (Archaic), Literature
Russian form of Thalelaeus. In literature, Falaley is the name of a house serf boy in the 1859 novel "The Village of Stepanchikovo and its Inhabitants" written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881).
Falkny f Literature
The name of the evil tomboy in Poul Anderson's novel "The Valor of Cappen Vara".... [more]
Fally f English, African
Diminutive of Eliphal.
Faly m & f Malagasy
Means "content, glad, happy" in Malagasy.
Falya f Indonesian
Derived from Sanskrit फल्य (phalya) meaning "bud, flower".
Falynn f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Fallon. Falynn Sandskimmer is a character in the 'Star Wars: X-Wing' series of books.
Famezy f Dungan
Derived from Fatima.
Fanantenanirainy m & f Malagasy
Means "hope of his/her father" in Malagasy.
Fandy m Indonesian
Variant of Fandi.
Fangyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant" and 彦 (yàn) meaning "elegant".
Fangye f Chinese
From the Chinese 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful" and 烨 (yè) meaning "bright, glorious, firelight, flame".
Fangyi f Chinese
From the Chinese 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant" and 熠 (yì) meaning "bright and sparkling", 薏 (yì) meaning "lotus seed", or 怡 (yí) meaning "harmony, joy".
Fangying f Chinese
From the Chinese 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant" and 英 (yīng) meaning "petal, flower, leaf" or "hero".
Fangyong f Chinese
From the Chinese 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant, virtuous, beautiful" and 永 (yǒng) meaning "long, eternal, forever".
Fangyou f Chinese
From the Chinese 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant" and 友 (yǒu) meaning "friend, friendly".
Fangyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant" and 瑜 (yú) meaning "fine jade, gems, virtue".
Fangyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beautiful woman", 苑 (yuàn) meaning "pasture, garden", 源 (yuán) meaning "spring, source", or 瑗 (yuàn) meaning "jade ring".
Fangyun f Chinese
From the Chinese 芳 (fāng) meaning "fragrant" and 云 (yún) meaning "clouds".
Fanilonay m Malagasy
Means "torch" or "ambassador" in Malagasy.
Faniry f Malagasy
Means "desirable" in Malagasy.
Fanney f Icelandic, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements fǫnn "snow; snowdrift" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").
Fanny m American (Archaic)
18th-century diminutive of Nathaniel.
Fanný f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese form of Fanny as well as an Icelandic combination of the Old Norse name elements fǫnn "snow, snowdrift" and "new moon, waxing moon" or nýr "new; young; fresh".
Fannye f English
Variant of Fanny.
Fantasy f American (Rare)
Directly taken from the Engish word fantasy, which was ultimately derived from Old French fantasie (“fantasy”), from Latin phantasia (“imagination”), from Ancient Greek φαντασία (phantasía, “apparition”)... [more]
Fanuriy m Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Phanourios via its latinized form Phanurius.
Fanya m Russian
Diminutive of Agafangel..
Fanya f Yiddish
From the Spanish Estefania, brought to Eastern Europe by the Jews expelled from Spain during the Spanish Inquisition.
Fanya f Chinese
From Chinese 范 (fàn) meaning "bee" and 雅 () meaning "elegant, graceful, refined", or other characters with a similar pronunciation.
Fanyana m Zulu
From Zulu umfanyana, abafanyana meaning "little boy".
Fanying f & m Chinese
Combination of 凡 (see Fan) and 影 (see Ying).... [more]
Fanyue f Chinese
From the Chinese 繁 (fán) meaning "numerous, complex" and 月 (yuè) meaning "moon".
Farhiya f Swahili, Somali
Variant transcription of Fariha.
Fariyane f Persian
Derived from Parthian fryʾng‎ (fryānag, friyānag) meaning “friend, beloved”.
Farryn f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Farran/Farren and Faron.
Faryal f Persian, Urdu
Means "beautiful neck" from Persian فر (far) meaning "brilliance, splendour" and یال (yāl) meaning "neck".
Faryd m Arabic
Variant of Farid.
Farydeh f Persian
Variant transcription of Farideh.
Faryl f English (Rare)
Most likely a quasi-feminization of Farrell with the spelling being influenced by Cheryl, Beryl, Meryl and similar names.
Fatheya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فتحية (see Fathiyya).
Fathiya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فتحية (see Fathiyya).
Fathiyah f Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay variant of Fathiyya.
Fathy m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Fathi chiefly used in Egypt.
Fatmayanti f Indonesian
Combination of Fatma and Yanti.
Fatyan f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Meaning "seduction".
Fatykh m Mari
Mari form of Fyodor.
Fauqiyah f Urdu
Meaning "Woman with High Grades".
Fausiya f Tatar
Possibly related to Fäuziyä
Faustyn m Polish
Polish form of Faustinus.
Faustynian m Polish
Polish form of Faustinianus.
Fäuziyä f Tatar
Tatar from of Fawziyya
Fauziyah f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Fawzia.
Fauziyyah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Fawzia.
Faviy m Russian
Russian variant form of Fabiy.
Favziyya f Chechen
Chechen form of Fawziya.
Fawny f English (American, Modern)
Influenced by Tawny from the name Fawn.
Fawziyah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فوزية (see Fawzia).
Fawziyyah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فوزيّة (see Fawzia).
Faxrioy f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek faxr meaning "pride" or faxriy meaning "honourary, of honour", and oy meaning "moon".
Faxriya f Uzbek
Derived from a genre of celebratory poetry expressing pride, ultimately from the Uzbek faxriy meaning "honourary, of honour".
Fəxriyyə f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Fəxri.
Fay f Greek
Variant of Faii.
Fayad m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فياض (see Fayyaz).
Fayadh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فياض (see Fayyaz).
Fayanna f English
Earlier form of Fayana
Fayard m French
Transferred use of Fayard.
Fayaz m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic فياض or Urdu فیاض (see Fayyaz).
Fayçal m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Faysal used Algeria and Morocco.
Faycal m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Simplified and misleading transcription of Fayçal.
Faydra f English
Variant of Phaedra.
Fayek m Arabic
Variant transcription of Fayiq.
Fayelene f Obscure
Variant of Faylene.
Fayelynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Faye using the popular name suffix lynn.
Fayèn f Dutch
Diminutive of Fayenne.
Fayen f Dutch
Diminutive of Fayenne.
Fayenne f Dutch
Blend of Faye and Anne 1.
Fayeq m Arabic
Variant transcription of Fayiq.
Fayetta f American (South)
American English regional name (Appalachian) influenced by Lafayette and Fayette.
Fayette m & f English (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Lafayette, or else from a surname ultimately derived from Old French faie "beech", which originally denoted a person who lived in or by a beech wood, or who was from any of various places in France named with the word.
Fayga f Jewish
Variant of Faiga.
Fayha f Arabic
Derived from the Arabic word "fayḥ," meaning "fragrant" or "sweet-smelling."
Fayhaa f Arabic
Variant of Fayha.
Fayiq m Arabic
Derived from Arabic فائِق‎ (fa'iq) or (fayiq) meaning "excellent, superior".
Faylee f English (Modern, Rare)
A combination of Fay and Lee.
Faylene f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Fay with the popular suffix lene.
Fayna f Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Derived from Guanche *fāh-inaɣ meaning "our light". According to Juan de Abréu Galindo's Historia de la conquista de las siete islas Canarias (published 1632), this was the name of the wife of Zonzamas, a Guanche king on the island of Lanzarote... [more]
Fayola f African
Good fortune walks with honor.
Fayre f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fayre.
Fayrene f English (Archaic)
Elaboration of Fay.
Fayrouz f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فيروز (see Fayruz).
Fäyrüzä f Bashkir
Variant Bashkir form of Fairuza.
Fayssal m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فيصل (see Faysal).
Fayyad m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فياض (see Fayyaz).
Fayyadh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فياض (see Fayyaz).
Fayyatia f Arabic
Feminine form of Fayyaz.
Fayyaz m Arabic, Urdu
Means "abundant, bountiful, overflowing, generous" in Arabic.
Fayzah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic فائزة (see Faiza).
Fayzet f Circassian
Derived from Arabic فَائِز (fāʾiz) meaning "successful, victorious".
Fayzi m & f Arabic, Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Faizi as well as an Arabic variant transcription of the name.... [more]
Fayzichevar f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek fayz meaning "charm, appeal, warmth" and chevar meaning "master seamstress, expert".
Fayzigul f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek fayz meaning "charm, appeal, warmth" and gul meaning "flower, rose".
Fayzimurod m Tajik (Rare), Uzbek (Rare)
Combination of the names Fayzi and Murod.
Fayzulla m Bashkir, Tatar
Bashkir and Tatar form of Faizullah.
Fayzullah m Muslim
Variant transcription of Faizullah.
Fayzullo m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Faizullah.
Fazhezy f Dungan
Derived from Fatima.
Fazilyat f Karachay-Balkar
Karachay-Balkar form of Fadila.
Fazley m Malay
Malay variant of Fadli.
Fazly m Malay
Malay variant of Fadli.
Feadosiya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Theodosia.
Feafaniya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Theophania.
Feary m Irish (Rare)
Anglicized form of Fiacra.
February f & m English (American, Rare)
The 2nd month of the year. ... [more]
Febry m & f Indonesian
Variant of Febri.
Feby f & m Indonesian
Variant of Febi.
Federay f English (Rare)
Famous bearer is British actress Federay Holmes.
Fedyr m Ossetian
Ossetian form of Fyodor.
Fé-gylfir m & f Old Norse
Possibly a variant of Hé-gylfir.
Feiyan f Chinese
From the Chinese 菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and 焱 (yàn) meaning "flames".
Feiyao f Chinese
From the Chinese 菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" or 绯 (fēi) meaning "scarlet, dark red" and 瑶 (yáo) meaning "precious jade" or 杳 (yǎo) meaning "dark, mysterious, obscure".
Feiying f Chinese
From the Chinese 菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and 盈 (yíng) meaning "full, be filled with, overflowing" or 璎 (yīng) meaning "precious stone necklace".
Feiyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" and 源 (yuán) meaning "spring, source".
Feiyue f Chinese
From the Chinese 菲 (fēi) meaning "fragrant, luxuriant" or 霏 (fēi) meaning "falling of snow and rain" and 悦 (yuè) meaning "pleased, contented" or 月 (yuè) meaning "moon".
Felicya f English
Variant of Felicia.
Felicyja f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish form of Felicja.
Felicytas f Polish (Latinized, Rare)
Variant of Felicyta, influenced by the Latin and German form Felicitas.
Felitsiya f Russian
Russian form of Felicia.
Felitsyiana f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Feliciana.
Fellony f & m Obscure
Variant of Felony.
Felony f English (Rare)
Unknown. Possibly from the English word felony.
Felya m Russian
Diminutive of Feliks.
Felypp m Anglo-Norman
Anglo-Norman form of Philip
Femistiy m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Themistios.
Femıy f Circassian, Kabardian, Adyghe
Circassian version of Behime
Femmy f Dutch
Short form of Eufemia or a feminine form of Femme.
Fendy m Indonesian, Malay
Short form of Effendy.
Fengye f & m Chinese
From Chinese 枫, 楓 (fēng) meaning "maple" or 凤, 鳳 (fèng) meaning "phoenix" combined with 叶, 葉 (yè) meaning "leaf" or 业, 業 (yè) meaning "business, trade, merits, achievements". Other characters combinations are also possible.
Fengying f Chinese
From Chinese 凤 (fèng) meaning "male phoenix" or 锋 (fēng) meaning "pointed edge" combined with 英 (yīng) meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero"... [more]
Fengyuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 枫 (fēng) meaning "maple tree" and 媛 (yuàn) meaning "beauty, beautiful woman".
Fengyue f Chinese
From the Chinese 风 (fēng) meaning "wind, air; manners" and 月 (yuè) meaning "moon".
Fenley m & f English (Rare)
Transferred used of the surname Fenley.
Fenny f Literature
Diminutive of Fenchurch.
Fenohery m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy feno meaning "full, complete" and hery meaning "force, power".
Fenray m Literature
This is the name of the father of one of the main characters, Conor, from the Scholastic book series Spirit Animals.... [more]
Fenway m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Fenway. The first recorded use of the name in the United States was in 1923, but it briefly increased in usage after the Red Sox won the world series in their home, Fenway Park, in 2013.
Fenya f Armenian, Russian
Russian diminutive of Agrafena, Feodosiya, Feofaniya, Ifigeniya, Trifena and possibly also Yevgeniya... [more]