Male "Y" Names

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1. YAAKOV: Hebrew form of English Jacob, meaning "supplanter." 
2. YACHIN: Hebrew form of biblical Jachin, meaning "he establishes."
3. YAHVEH: Variant of Hebrew Yahweh, meaning "He will cause to become."
4. YAHWEH: Name of the Hebrew god, from the Semitic root havah, meaning "He will cause to become." 
5. YAHYA: Arabic form of Hebrew Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious."
6. YAIR: Hebrew form of Jair, meaning "he shines."
7. YAKIM: Russian form of Joachim, meaning "established by God."
8. YAKIV: Ukrainian form of Jacob, meaning "supplanter."
9. YAKOV: Russian form of Jacob, meaning "supplanter."
10. YALE: Welsh surname transferred to forename use, meaning "arable/fertile upland."
11. YALON: Hebrew form of Jalon, meaning "murmuring; tarrying."
12. YAN: Bulgarian form of Greek Ioannes, meaning "God is gracious."
13. YANCEY: Variant of English Yancy, possibly meaning "Englishman, Yankee."
14. YANCY: English name which was possibly originally a Native American Indian word meaning "Englishman," and the origin for the word "Yankee." 
15. YANG: Chinese name meaning "model; pattern."
16. YANICK: Unisex pet form of Breton Yann, meaning "God is gracious."
17. YANIV: Hebrew name meaning "he will prosper."
18. YANKEL: Yiddish nickname for Hebrew Yaakov, meaning "supplanter."
19. YANKO: Pet form of Bulgarian Yan, meaning "God is gracious."
20. YANLIN: Chinese unisex name meaning "swallow forest" or "Beijing forest."
21. YANN: Breton form of John, meaning "God is gracious."
22. YANNI: Variant of Greek Yianni,  meaning "God is gracious."
23. YANNIC: Unisex pet form of Breton Yann, meaning "God is gracious."
24. YANNICK: Variant of Breton unisex Yannic, meaning "God is gracious." 
25. YANNIS: Variant of Greek Yiannis, meaning "God is gracious." 
26. YAOCHUAN: Chinese name meaning "honoring the river."
27. YAOTING: Chinese name meaning "honoring the courtyard."
28. YAOZU: Chinese name meaning "honoring the ancestors."
29. YARDEN: Hebrew form of English unisex Jordan, meaning "flowing down." 
30. YAROMIR: Russian form of Czech Jaromír, meaning "spring peace."
31. YARON: Hebrew unisex name meaning "to shout and sing."
32. YAROPOLK: Russian form of Polish Jaropełk, meaning "spring people."
33. YAROSLAV: Russian form of Polish Jarosław, meaning "spring glory."
34. YARWOOD: English form of Welsh Iorwerth, meaning "handsome lord."
35. YASH: Hindi name meaning "glory."
36. YASHA: Pet form of Russian Yakov, meaning "supplanter."
37. YASIR: Arabic name meaning "rich; well-to-do." 
38. YASSER: Variant of Arabic Yasir, meaning "rich; well-to-do." 
39. YASUHIRO: Japanese name meaning "abundant honesty; widespread peace."
40. YASUO: Japanese name meaning "honest/peaceful man."
41. YASUSHI: Japanese name meaning "honest and peaceful."
42. YAVUZ: Turkish name meaning "grim, stern."
43. YAW: African Akan name meaning "born on Thursday."
44. YE: Chinese name meaning "bright."
45. YECHEZQEL: Variant of Hebrew Yechezkel, meaning "God will strengthen."
46. YECHEZKEL: Hebrew form of Ezekiel, meaning "God will strengthen."
47. YEFIM: Russian form of Latin Euphemius, meaning "well-spoken."
48. YEFREM: Russian form of Hebrew Ephraim, meaning "fruitful." 
49. YEGOR: Russian form of Greek Georgios, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
50. YEHIEL: Hebrew form of Jehiel, meaning "may God live!"
51. YEHOCHANAN: Hebrew biblical name of a high priest who lived in the time of Ezra, meaning "God is gracious."
52. YEHOSEF: Variant of Hebrew Yosef, meaning "shall add," which is usually taken to mean "God will add another son."
53. YEHOSHUA: Hebrew name meaning "God is salvation."
54. YEHOWAH: Variant of Hebrew Yahweh, meaning "He will cause to become."
55. YEHUDAH: Hebrew form of Judah, meaning "he who is praised." 
56. YEHUDI: Hebrew form of Jehudi, meaning "Jew." 
57. YEMELYAN: Russian form of Latin Aemilianus, meaning "rival."
58. YERED: Hebrew form of Jared, meaning "descent." 
59. YERMOLAI: Russian form of Greek Hermolaos, meaning "people of Hermes."
60. YESHAYA: Variant of Hebrew Yeshayahu, meaning "God is salvation."
61. YESHAYAHU: Original Hebrew form of biblical Isaiah, meaning "God is salvation."
62. YESHUA: Aramaic form of Jesus, meaning "God is salvation."
63. YEVGENI: Variant of Russian Yevgeniy, meaning "well born." 
64. YEVGENIY: Russian form of Eugene Eugene, meaning "well born." 
65. YEVGENY: Variant of Russian Yevgeniy, meaning "well born." 
66. YEVHENIY: Ukrainian form of Eugene, meaning "well born."
67. YHWH: Original form of Hebrew Yahweh, meaning "He will cause to become."
68. YI: Chinese name meaning "firm and resolute."
69. YIANNI: Variant of Greek Yiannis, meaning "God is gracious." 
70. YIANNIS: Greek form of John, meaning "God is gracious." 
71. YINGJIE: Chinese name meaning "brave and heroic."
72. YINGPEI: Chinese name meaning "should admire."
73. YIORGOS: Greek form of English George, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
74. YITZCHAQ: Variant of Hebrew Yitzhak, meaning "he will laugh."
75. YITZHAK: Hebrew form of Isaac, meaning "he will laugh." 
76. YLLI: Albanian name meaning "star." This may have been the meaning of the name of the first Illyrian king, Hyllus, who died in 1225 BC.
77. YNGVAR: Variant of Scandinavian Ingvar, meaning "Ing's warrior."
78. YNGVE: Variant of Scandinavian Yngvi, meaning "lord; master; leader."
79. YNGVI: Scandinavian name, meaning "lord; master; leader."
80. YNGLING: Old Norse name meaning "descendant of Frey."
81. YOAN: Bulgarian form of John, meaning "God is gracious."
82. YOAV: Hebrew form of Joab, meaning "Jehovah is the father."
83. YOCHANAN: Hebrew biblical name of the eldest son of Josiah. It is an abbreviated form of Yehochanan, meaning "God is gracious."
84. YOEL: Hebrew form of Joel, meaning "Yahweh is God."
85. YOICHI: Japanese name meaning "masculine first (son)."
86. YONAH: Hebrew form of Jonah, meaning "dove."
87. YONATAN: Hebrew form of Jonathan, meaning "God has given."
88. YONG: 
    1. Chinese name meaning "brave."
    2. Korean unisex name meaning "courage."
89. YONGLIANG: Chinese name meaning "forever bright."
90. YONGNIAN: Chinese name meaning "eternal years."
91. YONGRUI: Chinese name meaning "forever lucky."
92. YONGZHENG: Chinese name meaning "forever upright."
93. YONI: Pet form of Hebrew Yonatan, meaning "God has given."
94. YORAM: Hebrew form of Joram, meaning "exalted by God.
95. YORATH: Variant of Welsh Iorwerth, meaning "handsome lord."
96. YORDAN: Bulgarian masculine form of English unisex Jordan, meaning "flowing down."
97. YORGOS: Greek form of George, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
98. YORI: Japanese name meaning "dependence."
99. YORICK: English variant of Danish Jorck, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
100. YORK: English surname transferred to forename use, meaning "from York." 
101. YOSEF: Original Hebrew form of Joseph, meaning "shall add," which is usually taken to mean "God will add another son."
102. YOSEPH: Variant of Hebrew Yosef, meaning "shall add," which is usually taken to mean "God will add another son."
103. YOSHI: Unisex nickname for Japanese names beginning with Yoshi-, meaning "good."
104. YOSHIAKI: Japanese name meaning "righteous glory; shining luck."
105. YOSHIHIRO: Japanese name meaning "widespread goodness."
106. YOSHIKAZU: Japanese name meaning "good and harmonious; righteous first (son)."
107. YOSHINORI: Japanese name meaning "noble virtue; righteous principles."
108. YOSHIO: Japanese name meaning "good man."
109. YOSHIRO: Japanese name meaning "good son."
110. YOSHITO: Japanese name meaning "good/lucky man."
111. YOSHIYUKI: Japanese name meaning "righteous happiness."
112. YUICHI: Japanese name meaning "courageous/friendly first (son)."
113. YOSIF: Bulgarian form of Joseph, meaning "shall add," which is usually taken to mean "God will add another son."
114. YOSYP: Ukrainian form of Joseph, meaning "shall add," which is usually taken to mean "God will add another son."
115. YOU: Chinese name meaning "friend."
116. YOUKAHAINEN: English form of Finnish Joukahainen, possibly meaning "great, large."
117. YOUNG: Korean unisex name meaning "forever; prosperity."
118. YOUSEF: Variant of Arabic Yusuf, meaning "shall add," which is usually taken to mean "God will add another son."
119. YOUSSEF: Variant of Arabic Yousef, meaning "shall add," which is usually taken to mean "God will add another son."
120. YRJANA (Yrjänä): Variant of Finnish Yrjö, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
121. YRJO (Yrjö): Finnish form of Greek Georgios, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
122. YUANJUN: Chinese name meaning "master of the Yuan river."
123. YUDEL: Yiddish form of Judah, meaning "he who is praised." 
124. YUJI: Japanese name meaning "courageous second son."
125. YUKI: Unisex nickname for Japanese names beginning with Yuki-, meaning happiness; snow."
126. YUKIO: Japanese name meaning "happy man."
127. YULI: Variant of Russian Yuliy, possibly meaning "soft-bearded," a symbolic reference to "youth."
128. YULIAN: Russian form of English Julian, possibly meaning "soft-bearded," a symbolic reference to "youth." 
129. YULIY: Russian form of Roman Julius, possibly meaning "soft-bearded," a symbolic reference to "youth."
130. YUNUS: Arabic form of Jonah, meaning "dove."
131. YUNXU: Chinese name meaning "cloudy emptiness."
132. YURI: Variant of Russian Yuriy, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
133. YURIY: Russian form of Greek Georgios, meaning "earth-worker, farmer."
134. YUSEF: Variant of Arabic Yusuf, meaning "shall add," which is usually taken to mean "God will add another son."
135. YUSHENG: Chinese unisex name meaning "jade birth."
136. YUSHUA: Arabic form of Hebrew Yehoshua, meaning "God is salvation."
137. YUSSEL: Yiddish pet form of Hebrew Yosef, meaning "(God) shall add," which is usually taken to mean "God will add another son." 
138. YUSUF: Arabic form of Hebrew Yosef, meaning "shall add," which is usually taken to mean "God will add another son."
139. YUTAKA: Japanese name meaning "abundant; prosperous."
140. YUU: Japanese name meaning "superior."
141. YUUDAI: Japanese name meaning "great hero.
142. YUVAL: Hebrew form of Jubal, meaning "ram's horn; trumpet; musician." 
143. YVAIN: Variant of Arthurian Ywain, meaning "well born." 
144. YVES: French form of German Yvo, meaning "yew tree." Yvon shares the same etymology.
145. YVO: "Yew tree." Old German name derived from the element iv, meaning "yew."
146. YVON: French form of German Yvo, meaning "yew tree." Yves shares the same etymology.
147. YWAIN: Arthurian legend name of a knight of the Round Table. It is a form of Welsh Owen, meaning "well born." 

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