Submitted Names Containing y

This is a list of submitted names in which a substring is y.
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Kayano f Japanese
From Japanese 芽 (kaya) meaning "bud, sprout, shoot", 茅 (kaya) meaning "miscanthus reed", 香 (kaya) meaning "fragrance", 伽 (ka) meaning "nursing, attending, entertainer", 佳 (ka) meaning "excellent, beautiful, good, pleasing, skilled", 加 (ka) meaning "increase", 可 (ka) meaning "passable", 嘉 (ka) meaning "applaud, praise, esteem, happy, auspicious", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 歌 (ka) meaning "song, poetry", 火 (ka) meaning "fire", 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) which both mean "flower", 風 (ka) meaning "wind, air, style, manner", 夜 (ya) meaning "night, evening", 也 (ya) meaning "also", 耶 (ya), an interjection, 弥 (ya) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow", 野 (ya) meaning "area, field", 谷 (ya) meaning "valley" combined with 乃 (no), a possessive particle or 野 (no) meaning "area, field"... [more]
Kayati f Sanskrit, Indian
MEANING - To sound ... [more]
Kaybella f English (Rare)
A combination of Kay and Bella.
Kaycea f English (Modern)
Form of Casey.
Kayceson m Obscure (Modern)
A variant of Cason incorporating the spelling of the name Kayce.
Kayda f English (Canadian, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the popular phonetic elements kay and da.
Kaydan m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Caden.
Kayde m & f English
Variant of Cade, though in some instances it may be a variant of Kaydee.
Kaydee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Katie, though in some instances this may be a combination of Kay 1 and Dee.
Kaydie f American
Variant of Katie.
Kaydne f & m English
Variant of Kaydnne.
Kaydnne f & m English (Rare)
Form of Kayden using the popular suffix -ne.
Kaydree f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements kay and dree, possibly modeled after names like Kaylee and Audrey.
Kayelee f Obscure
Variant of Kaylee. This name was given to 14 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kayeleigh f Obscure
Variant of Kaylee. This name was given to 7 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kayelene f English
Variant of Kayleen.
Kayella f English (Rare)
Variant of Kayla or a combination of Kay 1 and Ella 1.
Kayelyn f English
Variant of Kaylyn. This name was given to 11 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kayen m African
(Nigerian)"celebrated", (Yoruba)" long-hoped-for child"
Kayhan m Turkish, Persian
Turkish form of Keyhan, as well as an alternate transcription of the Persian name.
Kayiane f Armenian
Variant transcription of Gayane.
Kayika f Sanskrit, Hindi, Hinduism, Indian, Marathi, Nepali, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi
MEANING " Corporeal " ; Relating or belonging to body... [more]
Kaykaus m Persian Mythology
It can be interpreted as "worthy and noble ruler". It comes from Kay Kāvus who is a mythological shah of Greater Iran and a character in the Shāhnāmeh.
Kayӑkki f Chuvash
Means "bird" in Chuvash.
Kayko f Japanese (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Keiko. This spelling is not used in Japan.
Kayl m American
Variant of Cale.
Kayla f Yiddish
Diminutive of Kelila.
Kaylaa f English (American, Rare), Obscure
Variant of Kayla. According to the USA Social Security Administration, 8 girls were recorded with the name Kaylaa in 1999.
Kaylagh f Obscure
Variant of Kayla in the style of Shelagh.
Kaylana f English (Rare)
Combination of Kay 1 and Lana.
Kayland f & m English (Rare)
Elaboration of Kay 1 with the popular suffix -land.
Kaylayla f Obscure
Kaylayla Raine is an actress.
Kayle f Yiddish
Variant of Keyle.
Kayle m English (Modern)
Invented name, possibly as a variant of Cale or Kyle.
Kaylea f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaylean f English
A combination of name element kay and suffix lean. ... [more]
Kayleb m English
Variant of Caleb.
Kayleena f English
Variant of Kaylena.
Kaylet m Arthurian Cycle
The King of Spain and Castille during the reign of Uther in Britain. His capital was Toledo. He was prompted by his uncle Schiltunc to join King Vridebrant of Scotland’s invasion of the African kingdom of Zazamanc... [more]
Kayli f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kayliah f French (Modern), English (Modern, Rare)
Of unknown meaning. Most likely an elaborated form of Kaylee and Kayla. It was popularized in France by French singer Kayliah (1981-).
Kayliana f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Kaylia to which results as a double elaboration of Kayla/Kaylee or a combination of Kay 1/Kayla/Kaylee and Liana.
Kaylinda f English
Combination of Kay 1 and Linda.
Kayllee f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaylley f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaylli f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kayllie f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaylly f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kayloni f English
Possibly a variant of Kailani
Kaylor f & m English (Rare)
This name is most likely a transferred use of the surname Kaylor.... [more]
Kaylyne f English (American)
Variant of Kaylin
Kaylynne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kaylyn. A famous bearer is American-Vietnamese basketball player Kaylynne Truong.
Kaymar m Jamaican Patois
"Gift of God"... [more]
Kayme f Arabic
Kayme, translated to قيم, meaning "valuable", worthy, trustee".
Kaymond m English
Possibly a combination of Kay and Raymond.
Kayna f Cornish
Variant of Keyna.
Kaynyn m Koryak
Means "bear" in Koryak.
Kayo f Japanese
From Japanese 賀 (ka) meaning "celebrate, congratulations, greet" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.
Kayokwa m Southern African, Bemba
Means "sugar, sweet" in Bemba.
Kayomi f & m Japanese
From Japanese 伽 (ka) meaning "temple", 佳 (ka) meaning "beautiful, good", 加 (ka) meaning "add, addition, increase", 可 (ka) meaning "passable", 夏 (ka) meaning "summer", 果 (ka) meaning "fruit", 歌 (ka) meaning "song, poetry", 花 (ka) or 華 (ka) both meaning "flower" or 香 (ka) meaning "fragrance", 世 (yo) meaning "world", 代 (yo) meaning "generation", 余 (yo) meaning "over, more than" or 葉 (yo) meaning "leaf" combined with 三 (mi) meaning "three", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 見 (mi) meaning "to see", 未 (mi) meaning "the Sheep, the eighth of the twelve Earthly Branches" or 実 (mi) meaning "seed; fruit; nut"... [more]
Kayona f Jamaican Patois
The name Kayona means "Act Singing".
Ka-Young f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 가영 (see Ga-Yeong).
Kaypa f Ingush
From a given name derived from Turkic kayı meaning "strong" and Persian بانو (banu) meaning "lady".
Kayqubad m History, Medieval Turkic
Name of a Seljuq Sultan of Rûm who reigned from 1220 to 1237.
Kayren f English
Could be a variation of the name Keiron, or the feminine version of it. Possibly related to the name Kay.
Kays m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transliteration of قيس (see Qays).
Kaysa f American (Modern, Rare)
American spelling of Kajsa.
Kaysar m Persian
Persian form of Caesar.
Kaysarija f Tatar
Variant Tatar form of Kawthar.
Kayshav m Hindi, Indian
Variant of Keshav.
Kayshawna f African American (Rare)
Feminine from of Kayshawna, a variant of Keshawna or a combination of Kay 1 and Shawna.
Kaysi f English (Australian)
Variant spelling of Casey.
Kayslee f Obscure
Variant of Kaisley.
Kaysone f & m Lao
Means "pollen" in Lao. A notable bearer was former Laotian president Kaysone Phomvihane (1920-1992).
Kayssa f English
Name composed by Kay, short form of Catherine, meaning "bolt", "lightening" and the suffix -issa.
Kaytelin f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Caitlin.
Kaytelynne f English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Caitlin.
Kaytey f English (American, Modern, Rare)
This is a variant of the name Katie.
Kaythi f Burmese
Means "fine hair" in Burmese.
Kayti f English
Variant of Katie.
Kaytlin f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 53 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kaytlyn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given to 38 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kaytlyne f English
Variant of Caitlin.
Kaytlynn f English
Variant of Caitlin. This name was given 36 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kayton m English (Modern)
Perhaps an invented name based on similar-sounding names such as Keaton.
Kaytsak m Armenian
Means "lightning, thunder, spark" in Armenian.
Kayuki f Japanese
From 花 (ka) meaning "flower, blossom" and 雪 (yuki) meaning "snow". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kayvan m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian کیوان (see Keyvan).
Kayvon m Persian
Variant transcription of Keyvan.
Kaywinnet f Popular Culture
Kaywinnet Lee "Kaylee" Frye is a character on the 2002 tv show Firefly.
Kayyisah f & m Arabic
Meaning unknown
Kayzlie f English (American, Modern)
Combination of Kaylee and Paisley. Spelling variation of Kaisley.
Kazhymukan m Kazakh
Derived from Kazakh қажы (qazhy) meaning "pilgrim, hajji (a person who has completed the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca)" and the given name Mukan.
Kazuyasu m Japanese
From Japanese 一 (kazu) meaning "one" combined with 安 (yasu) meaning "calm, peaceful". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]
Kazuyo f Japanese
From Japanese 和 (kazu) meaning "harmony, peace" or 一 (kazu) meaning "one" combined with 世 (yo) meaning "generation". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kazuyoshi m Japanese
From 和 (kazu) meaning "peace, harmony" and 美 (yoshi) meaning "beauty, beautiful". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Kazybek m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Derived from Kazakh қазы (qazy) or Kyrgyz казы (kazy) both meaning "judge", of Arabic origin, combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Kazys m Lithuanian
Short form of Kazimieras.
Kearney m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kearney.
Keathley m English (American)
family name of the burrow family in kentucky
Keatyn m & f English
Variant of Keaton.
Kebabonye f Tswana
Means "I saw them" in Setswana.
Kedibonye f & m Tswana
Means "I have seen them" in Tswana.
Kee-a-kee-ka-sa-coo-way m Indigenous American, Cree
Means "the man who gives the war whoop" in Cree.
Keeyush f & m Athabaskan
Means “bear cub.” I initially thought it was an Inuit name but a speaker of Athabasca thought otherwise. Originally I found it in a list of sled dog names and named my Alaskan Malamute x German Shepherd Dog Keeyush... [more]
Kefayatullah m Afghan, Balochi, Persian
Afghan, Baloch and Persian form of Kifayatullah.
Kefey m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Cepheus.
Keidy f Spanish (Latin American)
The phonetic Spanish variation of Katie based on its American English pronunciation.
Keighly f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keiley f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keilley f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keilly f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keily f English, Spanish (Latin American)
Transferred use of the surname Keily.... [more]
Keily f English (Rare)
Derived from the Irish word Cadhla, meaning "Graceful."
Keisya f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Keisha.
Keithlyn f English (Rare)
Feminine variant of Keith using the suffix lyn.
Keity f Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Spanish and Portuguese adaptation of Katy reflecting the English pronunciation.
Keiya m Japanese
From Japanese 佳 (kei) meaning "beautiful, good, excellent" combined with 哉 (ya), an exclamation. This name can be formed with other kanji combinations as well.
Keiyu f Japanese
From Japanese 圭 (kei) meaning "jade pointed at top" combined with 結 (yu) meaning "tie, fasten, join, organize". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Keiyuki m Japanese
From Japanese 啓 (kei) meaning "open" combined with 行 (yuki) meaning "line of text". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Keiyuu m Japanese
From Japanese 啓 (kei) meaning "open" combined with 右 (yuu) meaning "right". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Keladry f Literature
Apparently invented by author Tamora Pierce for the heroine of her Protector of the Small series.
Kelby m & f English (Modern, Rare)
A name of Norse origin meaning "lives at a farm near a well or spring".
Kelcy f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kelsey.
Keley m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Celeus.
Keleya f African Mythology, Manding (Archaic)
Keleya is a character in "Sundiata", an epic of old Mali. Keleya was known as the best cook in the Sosso Kingdom in the 11th-12th Century.... [more]
Kelly f Greek (Modern)
Diminutive of Evangelia and Kalliopi, influenced by the unrelated English name Kelly.
Kellý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kelly.
Kelsy f English
Variant of Kelsey.
Kelty f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian)
Transferred use of the surname Kelty.
Kelwyn m English
Variant of Kelwin.
Kelwyn m Welsh
Perhaps derived from the welsh "kel", meaning "little Church" and "wyn", meaning "friend", with the complessive meaning of "friend of Church".
Kelyn f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Cornish kelyn "holly".
Kelynen f Cornish (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Cornish kelynnen "hollies". This is a modern Cornish name.
Kemelayefa m Ijaw
Means "nothing is greater than a human being" in Ijaw.
Kemily f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern)
Variant of Kemili, possibly influenced by Emily.
Kemmonye f Tswana
Means "I have seen her" in Setswana.
Kenaya f & m Lingala
Kembo Na Yawé ; Glory of God
Kendalyn f English (Modern)
Elaboration of Kendall with the popular name suffix -Lyn.
Kendyll f English
Variant of Kendall.
Kenedy f English
Variant of Kennedy.
Keneley f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kenley.
Kenley m & f English (American, Modern)
Either from the English surname Kenley which was derived from place names in Shropshire and Greater London (formerly Surrey) from the Old English name Cena combined with leah "woodland clearing"; or from the Scottish surname Kenley, itself a reduced form of McKenley, a variant of McKinley, derived from the Gaelic surname Mac Fionnlaigh, which means "son of Finlay".
Kenndy m & f English (Rare)
Contracted form of Kennedy.
Kennelly m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kennelly.
Kennerly f English
From an English last name, specifically from Cornwall. Famous bearer is American harpist Kennerly Kitt.
Kenney m English
Variant of Kenny.