156 Unisex Names That Start With Y
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Unisex names that start with Y are led by Yara, a mostly feminine name that ranks in the Top 1000 for girls. The most common truly gender-neutral Y name is the gentle Biblical Yael, one of the very few originally feminine names that have crossed gender lines to become more popular for boys in the US today. Spelled Yaël, it's also a popular choice for baby boys in France.
While there are no truly popular unisex names starting with Y, Other notable unisex Y names on our list include illustrious surnames Yale and Yeats, and novel nature names Yule and Yarrow.
Here, our full selection of unisex names that start with Y, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry. You also might be interested in our lists of
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Yara
Arabic, Persian, Brazilian, Hebrew
"friend, helper; strength; water nymph; honeycomb"
Yvonne
French
"yew wood"
Yves
French
"yew wood"
Yvette
French, feminine of Yves
"yew tree"
Yancy
American variation of Jansen, Dutch, Native American
"son of Jan; yankee"
Yolanda
Spanish from Greek
"violet flower"
Yael
Hebrew
"ibex"
Yari
Spanish, Hebrew
"gold"
Yuli
Yasmin
Persian
"jasmine flower"
Yuki
Japanese
"snow; happiness"
Yahir
Hebrew and Arabic
"he will enlighten, he shines; to be visible, shining"
Yesenia
Spanish, Arabic
"palm tree; flower"
Yuri
Russian variation of George
Yu
Chinese
"universe"
Ymir
Norse
"twin"
Yariel
Variation of Ariel, Spanish, Hebrew
"lion of God"
Yasmine
Arabic variation of Jasmine
"jasmine flower"
Yona
Cherokee or variation of Jonah, Hebrew
"bear; dove"
Yuki
Japanese
"snow; happiness"