Submitted Names Containing y

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Tallyssa f English
Variant form of the English Talisa.... [more]
Talshyn f Kazakh
Means "chestnut tree" in Kazakh.
Talwyn f Cornish (Modern)
Derived from Cornish tal "brow; forehead; temple" and gwynn "fair; white; blessed". This is a modern Cornish name.
Taly f Hebrew
Variant of Tali.
Tamanyachi f Tumbuka
Means "how can we know the future?" in Tumbuka.
Tamay f & m Turkish
Means "full moon" in Turkish.
Tamayi m & f Shona
Means "move from here" in Shona.
Tamayo f Japanese
From Japanese 珠 (tama) meaning "pearl, gem, jewel" or 圭 (tama) meaning "gemstone" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation, era". Other kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Tamayyurt f Berber
Means "full moon" in Tamazight.
Tamblyn f & m English (British)
Transferred use of the surname Tamblyn.
Tamekiyo m Japanese (Archaic)
From 為 (tame) meaning "for" and 清 (kiyo) meaning "clear, pure, clean".
Tamezyant f Berber
Means "the middle child" in Tamazight.
Tamiyo f Japanese
From Japanese 民 (tami) meaning "people, citizens" combined with 代 (yo) meaning "generation, era". Other kanji combinations can form this name as well.
Tamlyn f English
Transferred use of the surname Tamlyn.
Tammye f English
Alternative spelling of Tammy.
Tamsey f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Tamsin as well as a short form of Thomasina.
Tamsy f English
Variant of Tamsyn.
Tamunotonye m & f Western African, Ijaw
Means "God's will" or "God's favour" in Ijaw.
Tamusya f Ukrainian (Rare)
Ukrainian diminutive of Tamara.
Tamya f African American (Modern)
An invented name, combining the phonetic elements ta, my and ya, and based on the sounds of names such as Tamia and Amaya... [more]
Tamyasisa f Quechua
Means "rain flower" in Quechua, from tamya, "rain" and sisa, "flower".
Tamyka f English
Variant of Tamika.
Tənay f Azerbaijani
Means "steady moon, even moon" in Azerbaijani.
Tanay m Sanskrit
Sanskrit name meaning son or belonging to one's family.
Tanaya f Indian, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit tanaya (तनया ) "daughter" or "belonging to one's family; this child of mine".
Tanaydin m & f Turkish
Derived from the Turkish tan meaning "dawn, daybreak" and aydın meaning "intellectual".
Tanayos m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธนยศ (see Thanayot).
Tanayot m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธนยศ (see Thanayot).
Tandy f & m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Tandy.
Tåniya f Indigenous American
Means "breath of life" in Pomo, spoken in Northern California.
Tanmay m Indian, Bengali, Hindi
Modern form of Tanmaya.
Tanmaya m & f Indian, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Gujarati
Derived from Sanskrit tanmaya (तन्मय) meaning "absorbed in, made up of, identified with."
Tanmayi f Hinduism
Means "flower" in Hindu.
Tanmoy m & f Indian, Bengali
Variant transcription of Tanmaya.
Tanny f & m Brazilian (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Either a diminutive of Tanaquil or a variant of Danny.
Tanqueray m & f African American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Tanqueray. This is the name of a brand of gin, which was founded by British distiller Charles Tanqueray (1810-1868).
Tansylu f Tatar
Means "beautiful as the morning" in Tatar.
Tanwyn m Welsh
Means "white fire", derived from Welsh tân "fire" and gwyn "white, fair, blessed".
Tánya f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Tanya.
Tanya f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thanya.
Tanyag m Tagalog
Means "renowned" in Tagalog.
Tanyalack f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธัญลักษณ์/ธัญญลักษณ์ (see Thanyalak).
Tanyalak f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธัญลักษณ์/ธัญญลักษณ์ (see Thanyalak).
Tanyaluck f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธัญลักษณ์/ธัญญลักษณ์ (see Thanyalak).
Tanyaluk f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธัญลักษณ์/ธัญญลักษณ์ (see Thanyalak).
Tanyaradzwa f Shona
Means "we have been consoled", "we have found comfort" in Shona, often bestowed upon a girl born after a tragedy or difficulty, she being the source of consolation or comfort; the implied meaning is "blessing, godsend".
Tanyarat f Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ธัญญารัตน์ (see Thanyarat).
Tanyenka f Russian
Diminutive of Tanya.
Tanyetta f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Tanya.
Tanyo m Bulgarian
Contracted form of other Bulgarian masculine names such as: Stoyan, Atanas, Stanislav, Tsvetan and so on, or the feminine Tanya. ... [more]
Tanyth f English (African)
The name Tanyth means the worker of god/word of god. With this name comes a pure heart and a desire to do good.
Tanyue f Chinese
From the Chinese 潭 (tán) meaning "deep pool, deep, profound" and 月 (yuè) meaning "moon".
Tanyukha f Russian
Diminutive of Tatiana.
Tanyusha f Russian
Diminutive of Tatyana.
Tanyushka f Russian
Diminutive of Tatyana.
Tao-yi f Taiwanese
The name Tao-yi has several meanings: 道宜, meaning “suitable and proper way,” 道怡, meaning “joyful and harmonious way,” 道儀 meaning “ceremonious way,” 道毅, meaning “resolute and decisive way,” 道義, meaning “righteous way,” 道益, meaning “way of benefit and profit,” 道伊, meaning “his or her way.”
Taoyu f Chinese
From the Chinese 桃 (táo) meaning "peach" and 妤 (yú) meaning "beautiful, fair".
Tapasya f & m Sanskrit
deep meditation, literally "produced by heat"
Tapayaxi m & f Nahuatl
Means "toad" in Nahuatl. Alternately, could derive from tapayaxin "chameleon, salamander".
Tapfumaneyi m Shona
Means "what has made us rich?" in Shona.
Tapley m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Tapley, which was derived from the name of Tapeley, a place in Devon, England; according to the toponymist Eilert Ekwall, the place name means "wood where pegs are obtained" from Old English tæppa "peg" and leah "wood, clearing".
Tapshay f Coptic, Egyptian Mythology
Ultimately from Egyptian ta-pȝ-šȝy meaning "she of Shai", in Coptic derived from the possessive feminine article ⲧⲁ- (ta-) combined with the name of the god Shai... [more]
Taqiyyah f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Taqi
Taragay m Yakut
Means "bald" in Yakut.
Taralyn f English (Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
An elaboration of Tara 1 using the popular name suffix lyn. Taralyn was a minor character on the TV show "Legend of the Seeker."
Tarashchya f Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Proskovya.
Tarasiy m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian form of Tarasios.
Tarasiya f Belarusian, Russian (Rare)
Belarusian and Russian feminine form of Taras.
Tarbiya f Uzbek
Means "good manners" in Uzbek.
Tariyel m Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Tariel.
Tarkynios m Ancient Roman (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Tarquinius (see Tarquin).
Taroy m Karelian
Karelian form of Taras.
Tarqiyah f Arabic
Means "rising, ascension, promotion" in Arabic.
Tarsenesyde f Arthurian Cycle
The wife of Licorant and mother of Enide.... [more]
Tarsycja f Polish
Feminine form of Tarsycjusz.
Tarsycjusz m Polish
Polish form of Tarsicius.
Taryar m & f Burmese
Means "constellation" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit तारक (taraka).
Taryll m African American
Variant of Terrell or Darryl. This name was used by American musician Toriano Adaryll 'Tito' Jackson, a member of the Jackson 5, for his son born 1975.
Tasfaye m Amharic
Means "my promise" in Amharic.
Tashey f English
Diminutive of Natasha.
Taslimoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek taslim meaning "surrender" and oy meaning "moon".
Tasmyn f English
Variant of Tasmin.
Tasya f Russian, English (Rare)
Russian diminutive of Anastasia.
Tatanya f African American, English
Perhaps a variant of Tatiana or a combination of the name prefix Ta- and Tanya
Tatapytu m Guarani
Means "spirit of fire" in Guarani.
Tatarendy m Guarani
Means "flame" in Guarani.
Taté-iyòhiwin f Sioux
Means "Every Wind" or "Reaches for the Wind" in Dakota. This was the name adopted by Ellen Simmons, the mother of Dakota musician, activist and writer Zitkála-Šá (legal name Gertrude Simmons Bonnin).
Tatelyn f American (South, Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Blend of Taylor and Katelyn, or a combination of Tate and the popular name suffix lyn... [more]
Tatiyana f Uzbek
Variant of Tatyana.
Tatstsyana f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Tatyana.
Tatsukiyo m Japanese
From 竜/龍 (tatsu) meaning "dragon" and 清 (kiyo) meaning "pure". Other kanji combinations can be used.
Tatsuyuki m Japanese
From Japanese 達 (tatsu) meaning "reach, arrive, attain", 龍 or 竜 (tatsu) meaning "dragon", 立 (tatsu) meaning "stand up, rise", 建 (tatsu) meaning "build", or 辰 (tatsu) referring to the fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac combined with 之 (yuki), a possessive marker, 行 (yuki) meaning "row, line", 雪 (yuki) meaning "snow", or 幸 (yuki) meaning "happiness, good luck"... [more]
Tatty f English
Diminutive of Charlotte.
Tattybubu f Kyrgyz
Derived from Kyrgyz таттуу (tattuu) meaning "sweet, delicious" and Persian بی‌بی‌ (bibi) meaning "madam, lady, matron".
Tattypoo f Literature
It is said to be the name of Good Witch of the North which was featured in the book of The Giant Horse of Oz by L. Frank Baum (1928).
Tatyanka f Russian
Diminutive of Tatyana.
Tatyjana f Russian (Magyarized)
Magyarised form of Tatyana. This is used exclusively as a spelling from Russian, and is not the form Hungarians use. For the Hungarian form of Tatyana, see Tatjána.
Taubiy m Karachay-Balkar
From the Karachay-Balkar тау (tau) meaning "mountain" and бий (biy) meaning "bey, prince".
Taurayi m & f Shona
Means "speak out, speak up!" in Shona.
Tautvydė f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Tautvydas.
Tauya m & f Shona
Means "we have come" in Shona.
Tavry f Kurdish
It is the kurdish name of the flower of the red sandalwood
Tavyn f English
The origin of the name Tavyn is unknown, possibly a made-up name.
Tawananyasha m & f Southern African, Shona
Means "we have found mercy" in Shona.
Tawelfryn m Welsh (Rare)
Derived from the Welsh word tawel meaning "quiet" and bryn meaning "hill".
Tawney f English
Variant of Tawny.
Tay f & m English (Modern)
Short form of Taylor.
Taya f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Taisiya and Thaïs influenced by the spelling of the name Tai.
Taya f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern Hebrew acronym for "Made in The Beautiful Land of Israel" (Hebrew: תוצרת ארץ ישראל היפה)
Taya m & f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese တာရာ (see Taryar).
Tayaĝuudaadax̂ m Aleut
Meaning "small little man" related to Tayaĝux̂ and Tayaĝuudax̂.
Tayaĝuudax̂ m Aleut
Meaning "little man".
Tayaĝux̂ m Aleut
Meaning "man".
Tayal f Manipuri
Means "young bamboo" in Meitei.
Tayanch m Uzbek
Means "rest, support" or "supporter" in Uzbek.
Tayda f Ancient Berber
Means "pine tree" in Amazigh.
Tayden m & f American (Rare)
Name created alongside the -den name trend.
Taydía f Guanche (Hispanicized), Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
From a place name in the island of Gran Canaria, located in the Canary Islands. Of uncertain origin, it is said to mean "pine tree"; presumably derived from Tayda.
Taydula f Medieval Mongolian
Possibly means "having a foal tail", deriving from the Turkic element tay ("colt"). Name borne by a queen consort of the Mongol Horde.
Tayebe f Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian طیبه (see Tayebeh).
Tayen f Ojibwe
TAYEN is an Ojibwe Native American name, which literally means 'New Moon' and symbolically means 'New Beginning.'
Tayfun m Turkish
Means "typhoon" in Turkish.
Tayfur m Turkish, Bashkir
Derived from Arabic طَيْفُور (ṭayfūr) meaning "(small) bird".
Tayib m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic طيّب (see Tayyib).
Tayibat f Arabic
Means "good things, nice things" in Arabic.
Tayiji m Mongolian, Manchu
Derived from Hong Tai Zi, meaning “Crown Prince”. It is usually a very honorific title, not a name.
Tayikhve f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Taifa.
Tayil m Arabic
Means "great", "high of rank and status", "powerful", "generous".
Tayilah f Arabic
Feminine form of Tayil.
Tayisa f Ukrainian
Ukrainian alternate transcription of Taisa.
Tayla m Mari
Mari form of Daniel.
Taylalt f Berber
Means "bird" in Tamazight.
Taylar f & m English
Variant of Taylor.
Taylene f English (Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Likely an invented name. Possibly an elaboration of Tayla/Taylor with the name suffix -lene in the style of Jaylene and Raylene (See also Tayley/Taylee).
Tayleona f English (Modern, Rare)
Meaning: God's "Jewel of Nature"... [more]
Tayley f English (American)
Invented name inspired by Taylor and the popular suffix -ley
Taylinn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Taelynn, which is a combination of the popular phonetic elements tay and lyn probably inspired by Taylor.
Taylon m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the popular phonetic elements tay and lon (see Braylon).
Taylour f English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Taylour.
Taylynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements tay and lyn.
Taymas m Dagestani, Kazakh, Uzbek
Variant form of Taymaz.
Taymaskhan m Chechen, Kumyk
Derived from Turkic таймас (taymas) meaning "a child whose life's path does not die" combined with the Turkic title Khan meaning "ruler, leader".
Taymaz m Persian, Chechen, Dagestani, Kazakh, Uzbek (Rare)
Possibly a modern form of the ancient Persian name Tahmasp (also see its Georgian form Tamaz). Alternatively, this name may be a contracted form of Taymuraz, which ultimately comes from the ancient Persian name Tahmuras.... [more]
Tay-mir m Tuvan
Means "peace peace" in Tuvan.
Tayn m & f English
Variant of Tane.
Tayna f Brazilian, Tupi
Variant of Tayná.
Tayna f Aymara
Means "firstborn child" in Aymara.
Tayná f Brazilian, Tupi
Variant of Tainá.
Taynah f Brazilian, Tupi
Variant of Tayná.
Tayo m & f Yoruba
Means "worth joy" in Yoruba. It is often used as a short form of names ending in tayo, such as Olatayo.
Tayo f Japanese
From Japanese 多 (ta) meaning "many, much" combined with 世 (yo) meaning "world". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Tayoko f Japanese
From Japanese 賀 (ta) meaning "congratulate, greet, celebrate", 世 (yo) meaning "world" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Taypi m & f Aymara
Means "centre" in Aymara.
Tayra f Mari
Mari form of Daria.
Tayran m Persian
Tayran is the name of a champion fictional racehorse who won almost all races ran. His name is really Tayran Blow Away, but everyone calls him Tayran. He has gone through many things, such as he was stolen, he was marked to be stolen after the robbery, and he went through many life-threatening situations due to an evil horse robber, Sectir, and his friend, Claudia... [more]
Tayri f Ancient Berber, Spanish (Canarian)
Means "love" in Tamazight.
Tayron m English
Variant of Tyrone.
Taysa m Greek
Means “bound together” in Greek.
Taysa f Khakas
Khakas form of Taisiya.
Taysa f Ancient Berber, Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
Means "daisy" in Amazigh (compare Cathaysa).
Tayseer m & f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic تيسير (see Taysir). It is used as a feminine name in Sudan while it is typically masculine elsewhere. A literary bearer was the Jordanian writer and poet Tayseer Sboul (1939-1973).
Tayshaun m African American
Combination of the prefix tay and Shaun.
Taysirah f Arabic
Feminine form of Taysir.
Tayson m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Either a transferred use of the surname Tayson or a combination of the phonetic elements tay and son.
Tayte f & m English (Modern)
Unisex variant of Tate. Also used as a diminutive of Tatum.
Taytira f Spanish
Variant of Thyatira.
Taytum f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Tatum.
Tayu f & m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of a ta kanji, like 太 meaning "plump, thick," 多 meaning "many, much," 大 meaning "large, big" or 手, the bound form of te meaning "hand," and a yu kanji, such as 結 meaning "tie, bond" or 優 meaning "gentle, elegant."... [more]
Tayuya f Popular Culture
Tayuya is a fictional character from the 'Naruto' manga series. It is spelled with Japanese 多 (ta) meaning "many", 由 (yu) meaning "cause, reason", and 也 (ya) meaning "also".
Tayven m American
Tayven means a strong and dashing young man who is very good at basketball and fortnite, but mostly is very good with the ladies
Tayyab m Arabic, Urdu
Variant of Tayyib.
Tayyaba f Muslim
“Pure, Chaste, Generous, Good-Natured”
Tayyeb m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic طيب (see Tayyib).
Tayyim m Arabic (Egyptian)
Tayyim is an Egyptian Arabic name with an unknown origin.
Tayyor m Uzbek
Means "ready" in Uzbek.
Tayys f Arabic
Lebanese and Syrian Arabic form of Thais.
Tayza m Burmese
Means "power, might, authority" in Burmese, ultimately from Sanskrit तेजस् (tejas).
Tayzar m Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese တေဇ (see Tayza).
Tazayyun m & f Arabic
Means "beautification, adorning" in Arabic.
Tazdayt f Kabyle
Means "palm tree" in Kabyle.
Tazêllayt f Berber
Means "pendant" in Tamazight.
Tazhibay m Kazakh
Variant transcription of Tazhibai.
Tazzayt f Ancient Berber
Means "female palm tree" in Amazigh.
Tealyn f American (Modern, Rare)
Extremely rare combination of Teal and the popular name suffix lyn, based on similar-sounding names such as Keelin and Teagan.
Tealynn f English
A famous bearer is TeaLynn Adamson who starred on “Dance Moms”
Teany f Romani (Archaic)
Romani form of Dinah and Diana.
Tebarekberhaneyessus m Amharic
This name means "Bless the light of jesus" and is used in Ethiopian families. Mostly Tigray and Gurage.
Tecayehuatl m & f Nahuatl
Meaning uncertain, possibly related to Nahuatl teca yehuani "berserk, dangerous, attacking".
Techiya f Jewish
Hebrew for "rebirth". It is a modern Israeli name, often connected to the rebirth of the state of Israel. It can also be an amuletic name.