Baby Girl Names That Start With Y

Browse 157 baby girl names that start with Y, with meanings and origins from the audited name pool. This page is the gender-specific companion to the broad Y baby-name list, so it stays focused on girl names rather than mixing in every possible starting-letter match.

Browse Baby Girl Names Beginning With Y

This page narrows the Y list to baby girl names with meanings and origins. For a fresh batch, open the girl name generator preset for Y. You can also compare the broader baby names that start with Y, switch to baby boy names that start with Y, or move to baby girl names that start with X and baby girl names that start with Z.

Baby Girl Names That Start With Y List

157 curated ideas with quick meanings or usage notes.

#1

Yusra

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#2

Yara

Meaning: Small butterfly or water lady

Origin: Arabic / Brazilian

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#3

Yasmin

Meaning: Jasmine flower

Origin: Persian

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#4

Yasmine

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#5

Yumna

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#6

Yana

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#7

Yuna

Meaning: Kindness, moon, or desired

Origin: Japanese / Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#8

Yasmeen

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#9

Yashvi

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#10

Yasmina

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#11

Yashna

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#12

Yashika

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#13

Yusrah

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#14

Yazmin

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#15

Yostina

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#16

Yousra

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#17

Yael

Meaning: Mountain goat

Origin: Hebrew

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#18

Yaara

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#19

Yafa

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#20

Yaa

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#21

Yashfa

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#22

Yoadan

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#23

Yumi

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#24

Yvonne

Meaning: Yew tree

Origin: French / Germanic

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#25

Yahvi

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#26

Yehudis

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#27

Yitty

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#28

Yona

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#29

Yagmur

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#30

Yaqeen

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#31

Yaran

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#32

Yashasvi

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#33

Yasna

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#34

Yoana

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#35

Yohana

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#36

Yohanna

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#37

Yalda

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#38

Yami

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#39

Yosra

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#40

Yusayrah

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#41

Yuvika

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#42

Yakout

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#43

Yaleena

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#44

Yalina

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#45

Yasamin

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#46

Yasemin

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#47

Yaz

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#48

Yazhini

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#49

Yeshna

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#50

Yeva

Meaning: Popular England and Wales given name

Origin: English usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#51

Yesenia

Meaning: Palm tree name

Origin: Spanish

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#52

Yolanda

Meaning: Violet flower

Origin: Greek / Spanish

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#53

Yvette

Meaning: Yew tree

Origin: French / Germanic

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#54

Yadira

Meaning: Precious or worthy

Origin: Arabic / Spanish

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#55

Yaretzi

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#56

Yareli

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#57

Yessenia

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#58

Yaritza

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#59

Yoselin

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#60

Yuliana

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#61

Yajaira

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#62

Yahaira

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#63

Yamileth

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#64

Yamilet

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#65

Yessica

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#66

Yulissa

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#67

Yarely

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#68

Yaneli

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#69

Yanira

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#70

Yuri

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#71

Yuridia

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#72

Yazmine

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#73

Yesica

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#74

Yanet

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#75

Yaretzy

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#76

Yulisa

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#77

Yocheved

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#78

Yoselyn

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#79

Ysabella

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#80

Yanely

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#81

Yaquelin

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#82

Yadhira

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#83

Yamile

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#84

Yamilex

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#85

Yulianna

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#86

Yenifer

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#87

Yecenia

Meaning: Popular U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#88

Yu-na

Meaning: gentle, abundant, or precious Yu plus elegant Na depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#89

Ye-na

Meaning: art, grace, or brightness Ye plus elegant Na depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#90

Yu-jin

Meaning: abundant, gentle, or precious Yu plus truthful, precious, or treasure Jin depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#91

Ye-jin

Meaning: art, grace, or brightness Ye plus precious or truthful Jin depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#92

Ye-eun

Meaning: art, grace, or brightness Ye plus kindness, grace, or silver Eun depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#93

Yun-seul

Meaning: sunlight or moonlight sparkling on ripples

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#94

Yeon-seo

Meaning: lotus, connection, or beauty Yeon plus auspicious or writing Seo depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#95

Yeon-woo

Meaning: lotus, connection, or beauty Yeon plus house, universe, or help Woo depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#96

Yeong-mi

Meaning: flower, glory, or bright Yeong plus beauty Mi depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#97

Yoon-ji

Meaning: shine, allow, or govern Yoon plus wisdom or purpose Ji depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#98

Yoon-seo

Meaning: shine, allow, or govern Yoon plus auspicious or orderly Seo depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#99

Yoon-ah

Meaning: shine, allow, or govern Yoon plus graceful A depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#100

Yoo-jung

Meaning: gentle, abundant, or precious Yoo plus upright or affection Jeong depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#101

Yu-ri

Meaning: glass in Korean word usage, or gentle Yu plus benefit/order Ri depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#102

Ye-ji

Meaning: art, grace, or brightness Ye plus wisdom or purpose Ji depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#103

Ye-rin

Meaning: art, grace, or brightness Ye plus jade, refined, or neighbour Rin depending on hanja

Origin: Korean

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#104

Yen

Meaning: Peaceful, swallow bird, or safe depending on tone and character

Origin: Vietnamese

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#105

Yuwadee

Meaning: young woman

Origin: Thai

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#106

Yatziri

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#107

Yurani

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#108

Yamila

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#109

Yatzil

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#110

Yaiza

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#111

Yuritzi

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#112

Yareni

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#113

Yatziry

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#114

Yelitza

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#115

Yides

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#116

Yetzali

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#117

Yui

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#118

Yuki

Meaning: Snow, happiness

Origin: Japanese

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#119

Yeimy

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#120

Yaindhi

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#121

Yzabella

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#122

Yaneth

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#123

Yari

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#124

Yocelyn

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#125

Yoshigei

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#126

Yulia

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#127

Yeilin

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#128

Yaelis

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#129

Yocelin

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#130

Yuriana

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#131

Yanelly

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#132

Yarielis

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#133

Yemaya

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#134

Yurany

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#135

Ysabel

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#136

Yakira

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#137

Yailin

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#138

Yanelis

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#139

Yanna

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#140

Yesli

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#141

Yaira

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#142

Yliana

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#143

Yeshia

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#144

Yilia

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#145

Yalitza

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#146

Yaslin

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#147

Yuvia

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#148

Yuli

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#149

Yalena

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#150

Yeily

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#151

Yulieth

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#152

Yarelis

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#153

Yarel

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#154

Yamilette

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#155

Ysabelle

Meaning: Distinctive U.S. given name

Origin: American usage

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#156

Yelena

Meaning: Bright, shining light

Origin: Russian / Greek

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

#157

Yan

Meaning: Beautiful, swallow, or strict

Origin: Chinese

Note: Girl name beginning with Y. Selected from the audited baby-name pool with meaning, origin, and gender metadata.

How To Use This Y Baby Names List

Use the list above as a research set, then narrow it by sound, meaning, origin, and how the name pairs with the family name. The generator preset is useful for quick discovery, while this page is better for comparing a larger fixed set of Y names.

Gender Mix

This focused page currently includes 157 baby girl names beginning with Y. For a wider comparison, browse the full baby names that start with Y list.

Sound And Flow

Say each name with the surname and listen for repeated sounds, awkward initials, and rhythm. Short Y names can feel direct, while longer names may offer more nickname options.

Popular Y Baby Names In U.S. SSA 2025 Data

These are the highest-count Y names in the U.S. SSA 2025 baby-name data. Treat this as a U.S. popularity signal, then use the full list above for meanings, origins, and a wider mix of styles.

Girl names

  1. Yara rank #507 - 585 births
  2. Yaretzi rank #672 - 422 births
  3. Yareli rank #794 - 343 births
  4. Yuna rank #952 - 271 births
  5. Yasmin rank #959 - 269 births

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby name data, 2025. SSA public files include names with at least five births in a year; non-name records are excluded from this editorial summary.

Useful Styles In This List

Popular and familiar

Recognisable names that are useful when you want the shortlist to feel familiar rather than experimental.

Examples: Yusra, Yara, Yasmin, Yasmine, Yumna, Yana, Yuna, Yasmeen.

Classic

Longer-lasting names that tend to work beyond one naming trend or birth year.

Examples: Yvonne, Yolanda, Yvette, Yu-jin, Ye-jin, Ye-eun, Yeong-mi, Yoon-ji.

Modern

Contemporary-feeling names, shorter forms, and names that fit current baby-name browsing habits.

Examples: Yaretzi, Yareli, Yessenia, Yaritza, Yoselin, Yuliana, Yajaira, Yahaira.

Nature

Names connected with plants, seasons, sky, water, animals, landscape, or natural imagery.

Examples: Yara, Yasmin, Yael, Yvonne, Yesenia, Yolanda, Yvette, Yun-seul.

Distinctive

Less expected choices that may suit parents looking beyond the most familiar shortlist.

Examples: Yatziri, Yurani, Yamila, Yatzil, Yaiza, Yuritzi, Yareni, Yatziry.

How To Use This List

Use the entries as a starting point for characters, projects, profiles, quizzes, team names, stories, or naming research. The short explanations help the joke land without turning the page into a dictionary.

If you need a fresh set of ideas after browsing, the related generator can create more names you can copy, save, or refine with filters.

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