81 Unisex Names That Start With Y
Updated Mon Nov 28 2022
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Unisex names that start with Y are led by gentle Biblical Yael, one of the very few originally feminine names which 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 Girl Names That Start With Y, Boy Names That Start With Y, or our full list of Names That Start With Y.
- Yarrow
Origin:
Botanical name, EnglishMeaning:
"rough stream"
- Yancy
Origin:
American variation of Jansen, Dutch, Native AmericanMeaning:
"son of Jan; yankee"
- Yael
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"ibex"
- Yari
Origin:
Spanish, HebrewMeaning:
"gold"
- Yanis
Origin:
Greek, French, from HebrewMeaning:
"gift of God"
- Yuri
Origin:
Russian variation of George
- Yuki
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"snow"
- Yuri
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"lily"
- Yuki
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"snow"
- Yael
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"ibex"
- Yue
- Yona
Origin:
Cherokee or variation of Jonah, HebrewMeaning:
"bear; dove"
- York
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"from the yew estate"
- Yani
Origin:
Greek, BulgarianMeaning:
"God is Gracious"
- Yoshi
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"good, respectful"
- Yule
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"winter solstice"
- Yani
Origin:
Greek, Bulgarian, HebrewMeaning:
"God is gracious; God answers"
- Yuli
- Yari
Origin:
Spanish from HebrewMeaning:
"gold"
- Yunhee
Origin:
KoreanMeaning:
"lotus flower, pleasure"