Christian Names Meanings for Baby Boys Starting with (Y) ×

  • Yisroel
    The name Yisrael is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "contender with God". Yisrael and discussed in our forums with posts like "follow the last letter". From the experts: The name given to Jacob/Yaacov after wrestling with God's angel, most often used without the initial Y.
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  • Yissachar
    The English name used is either Issachar or Yissachar. The open book in the center of the image depicts the tribe's devotion to Torah study.
    Meaning: Reward. Origin: Hebrew
  • Yitro
    Yitro, Yithro, Yisroi, Yisrau, or Yisro (יִתְרוֹ‎, Hebrew for the name "Jethro," the second word and first distinctive word in the parashah) is the seventeenth weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה‎, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the fifth in the Book of Exodus.
    Meaning: Plenty
  • Yitzchak
    Origin of the name Isaac: The Ecclesiastic Greek form of the Hebrew Yitzchak (he will laugh), which is derived from yitshāq (laughter).
    Meaning: Humorous. Origin: Hebrew
  • Yitzhak - YIT-sahk
    Origin of the name Isaac: The Ecclesiastic Greek form of the Hebrew Yitzchak (he will laugh), which is derived from yitshāq (laughter). The name is borne in the Bible by one of the three patriarchs, the son of Abraham and Sarah and progenitor of the Hebrews. Var: Isaak.
    Meaning: The Ecclesiastic Greek form of the Hebrew
  • Yjo
    Greek Meaning: The name Yjo is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Yjo is: Farmer.
    Meaning: Finnish form of george Origin: Finnish
  • Ylenio
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  • Ylli
    Ylli is an Albanian masculine given name, which means "star". Ylli is a male name and Yllka and Yllita are the female version.
    Meaning: Star Origin: Nigerian
  • Ymir
    The name Ymir is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Ymir is: A mythical giant.
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  • Yngve
    Yngve is a Scandinavian male given name, mostly used in Sweden and Norway. It is the modern form of either Old Norse Yngvi or of Ingwin. Yngvi was the Old Norse name of the Germanic god Ingu-, later identified with Freyr, or of Ingwian- "belonging to the tribe of the Ingvaeones" (who were in turn named after Ingu-.
    Meaning: Master Origin: Swedish
  • Yngwie
    The meaning of the name Yngwie is First Man. The origin of the name Yngwie is Scandinavian. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. Form of the name Yngve. Yngwie Johan Malmsteen (born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck), musician.
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  • Ynyr
    [ 2 syll. y-nyr, yn-yr ] The baby boy name Ynyr is pronounced as AHN-ih-R †. Ynyr is used chiefly in Welsh and it is derived from Latin origins. Ynyr is a variant of the name Honorius (German).
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  • Yo
    The meaning of the name “Yo” is: “Bright”.
    Meaning: El. Origin: Hebrew
  • Yoau
    Phrase. You say you name it, usually after or before a list, to indicate that you are talking about a very wide range of things. Pickled cucumbers, jam, pickled berries, tomatoes; you name it, they've got it.
    Meaning: God saves. Origin: Basque
  • Yoav
    The meaning of the name “Yoav” is: “God is father”. Categories: Biblical Names, Hebrew Names, Jewish Names. Used in: Hebrew speaking countries.
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  • Yobachi
    African meaning: The name Yobachi is a African baby name The African meaning of Yobachi is: Pray to God.
    Meaning: Pray to god Origin: African
  • Yoel
    Hebrew Meaning: The name Yoel is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Yoel is: God prevails.
    Meaning: The lord is god Origin: Hebrew
  • Yohann
    The different meanings of the name Yohann are: Hebrew meaning: God is gracious. French meaning: God is gracious.
    Meaning: Form of johan Origin: German
  • Yoman
    Yo-man, yom-an ] The baby boy name Yoman is pronounced as YOWMAHN †. Yoman is derived from English origins. Yoman is a derivative of the name Yeoman. Yoman is irregularly used as a baby boy name.
    Meaning: Retainer Origin: English
  • Yona
    Hebrew Meaning: The name Yona is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Yona is: Dove.
    Meaning: Dove
  • Yonah
    Hebrew Meaning: The name Yonah is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Yonah is: Dove.
    Meaning: From the name jonah Origin: Hebrew
  • Yonatan
    Jonathan (name) ... Jonathan (Hebrew: יְהוֹנָתָן/יוֹנָתָן‬, Standard Yonatan / Yəhonatan Tiberian Yônāṯān) is a common male given name meaning "YHWH has given" in Hebrew. The earliest known use of the name was in the Bible, one Jonathan was the son of King Saul, a close friend of David.
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  • Yong
    Meaning & History. From Chinese 勇 (yǒng) meaning "brave" or 永 (yǒng) meaning "perpetual, eternal". This can also be a single-character Korean name, for example from the hanja 勇 meaning "brave".
    Meaning: Courageous Origin: Chinese
  • Yoni - YOH-nee
    Hebrew in origin, derived from Yonatan, meaning 'gift of God'. Pronounced 'Yoh-Nee' or 'Yon-Ee'. English derivation is Jonathan. Famous real-life people named Yoni: | Edit Share what you know!
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  • Yorath
    The name Yorath is a baby boy name. The name Yorath comes from the Welsh origin. In Welsh The meaning of the name Yorath is: Worthy lord.
    Meaning: Handsomelord Origin: English
  • Yori
    From Japanese 頼 (yori) meaning "rely" or other kanji which are pronounced the same way. Home » Names.
    Meaning: Dependence Origin: Japanese
  • Yorick
    Meanings and history of the name Yorick: | Edit. Often interpreted as a name created by Shakespeare from Jørg, a Scandinavian form of the name George. An alternative suggestion is that Yorick may be derived from Jórvík, the Viking name for the British city of York. Pronounced: YAWR-ik.
    Meaning: Earth worker Origin: Greek
  • York
    York Name Meaning. English: habitational name from the city of York in northern England, or perhaps in some cases a regional name from the county of Yorkshire. The surname is now widespread throughout England. Originally, the city bore the British name Eburacum, which probably meant 'yew-tree place'.
    Meaning: Boar estate, yew-tree estate Origin: Celtic
  • Yoruba
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  • Yosef
    Yosef (also transliterated as Yossef, Josef, Yoseph Tiberian Hebrew and Aramaic Yôsēp̄) is a male Hebrew name יוֹסֵף , from Hebrew יה-וה להוסיף YHWH Lhosif meaning "YHWH will increase/add". It is the Hebrew equivalent of the English name Joseph, and the Arabic name Yusuf.
    Meaning: Form of joseph Origin: Hebrew