Puerto Rican Boy names beginning with Y
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- Yadiel
Origin:
Spanish variation of YehudielMeaning:
"God has heard"Description:
This name, which is the Spanish version of the Hebrew name of one of the archangels, appeared on the US Top 1000 for the first time in 2008.
- Yadier
- Yadriel
- Yael
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"ibex"Description:
A common unisex name in Israel, , more properly written as Ya'el. Yael has been in and out of the US Top 1000 for over a decade, but has never gained much traction.
- Yahel
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"to shine"Description:
Unisex Hebrew name more common among baby girls in Israel and boys in the US.
- Yahir
Origin:
Hebrew and ArabicMeaning:
"he will enlighten"Description:
This Hebrew and Arabic name hit the US Top 300 in 2004 via an unusual inspiration: A Mexican pop singer and telenovela star known simply as Yahir. The star was named after a Brazilian soccer player.
- Yair
Origin:
Hebrew variation of JairDescription:
Both Jair and Yair are within the Top 1000 in 2013 -- and are both seriously on the rise.
- Yamil
- Yamir
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"moon"Description:
Attractive lunar name with the unique initial Y.
- Yan
- Yandel
- Yaniel
- Yann
Origin:
French/Breton variation of JohnMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
This might be a better choice than the similarly pronounced Jan, to avoid gender confusion.
- Yanziel
- Yared
- Yariel
- Yasiel
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"whom God made"Description:
Yasiel is gaining a following thanks to superstar baseball player Yasiel Puig, a Cuban native who plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Biblical Yasiel, which can also be spelled Jasiel, was a warrior in David's army. About 100 baby boys were given the name in both spellings in the U.S. last year, a number that is expected to rise.
- Yasser
- Yazid
- Yaziel