151 Boy Names That Start With Y (with Meanings and Popularity)

  1. Yates
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "gate"
  2. Yanai
    • Origin:

      Aramaic
    • Meaning:

      "he will answer"
  3. Yosef
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "God shall add"
  4. Yitzchok
    • Origin:

      Yiddish variation of Yitzhak, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "laughter"
  5. Yasuke
    • Origin:

      Japanese, meaning unknown
  6. Yonah
    • Origin:

      Hebrew variation of Jonah
    • Meaning:

      "dove"
  7. Yair
    • Origin:

      Hebrew variation of Jair: "he shines"
    • Meaning:

      "he shines"
  8. Yiorgos
    • Origin:

      Variation of George, Greek
    • Meaning:

      "farmer"
  9. Yahya
    • Origin:

      Arabic, Turkish, and Persian form of Yochanan
    • Meaning:

      "God is Gracious"
  10. Yaroslav
    • Origin:

      Russian
    • Meaning:

      "fierce and glorious"
  11. Yehonatan
    • Origin:

      Variation of Jonathan, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "gift of Jehovah"
  12. Yale
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "fertile upland"
  13. Yuval
    • Origin:

      Hebrew variation of Jubal, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "stream"
  14. Yann
    • Origin:

      French/Breton variation of John
    • Meaning:

      "God is gracious"
  15. Yaakov
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "supplanting"
  16. Yaw
    • Origin:

      Ghanaian, Akan, Twi
    • Meaning:

      "Born on a Thursday"
  17. Yuma
    • Origin:

      North American Indian
    • Meaning:

      "son of a chief"
  18. Yochanan
    • Origin:

      Form of Yehochanan or John, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "God is gracious"
  19. Yoel
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "Jehovah is his God"
  20. Yvain
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "youth or well-born"