Dog Names That Start With Y

253 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all name start with categories.

Yabba

A nickname, used for Stephen Harold Gascoigne

Yabu

No meaning available

Yacco

No meaning available

Yackie

No meaning available

Yackson

No meaning available

Yaco

Recorded as a masculine given name in Latin American Spanish

Yade

Recorded as a feminine given name in Turkish

Yadiel

Possibly a variant of Jediael, or an invented name using the ending iel

Yadira

A name of Arabic origin meaning 'worthy' or 'beloved'

Yael

Hebrew form of Jael.

Yafar

No meaning available

Yagow

No meaning available

Yahara

River or stream in Japanese

Yahto

No meaning available

Yaima

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Yaiza

From the name of a town in the Canary Islands, Spain

Yaka

No meaning available

Yakari

A name of Native American origin meaning 'he who knows' or 'he who is wise'

Yaki

From Japanese 焼 (yaki), meaning grilled, broiled, or pan-fried

Yakira

Means "precious" in Hebrew

Yakko

No meaning available

Yako

Recorded as a feminine given name in Japanese

Yaku

Recorded as a given name in Japanese, masculine and feminine

Yaky

No meaning available

Yala

Recorded as a given name in Muslim and Aymara use

Yalco

No meaning available

Yalda

Persian feminine given name; also the Persian name for the winter solstice festival

Yalka

No meaning available

Yalko

No meaning available

Yam

A starchy root vegetable known for its sweetness

Yamara

No meaning available

Yamba

A term used in some Indigenous Australian languages meaning 'to talk' or 'to speak'

Yamira

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Yammi

No meaning available

Yamo

No meaning available

Yancy

From a surname, an Americanized form of Dutch Jansen, meaning "Jan's son"

Yandra

A name of Indo-European origin meaning 'defender' or 'protector'.

Yane

A given name in Bulgarian (Яне) and Macedonian (Јане); also a Northern Kurdish word for 'house'

Yani

A given name and surname, written Яни in Bulgarian

Yanko

A diminutive form of the given name Jan or John, meaning 'God is gracious'

Yanky

No meaning available

Yann

Breton form of John

Yanni

The name Yanni is derived from the Greek name Ioannis, which means 'God is gracious'.

Yannic

Diminutive of Yann or Yanna 2

Yannik

A German male given name

Yannis

A Greek variant of John, from Hebrew, meaning "God is gracious"

Yanos

A variant of the name John, meaning 'God is gracious'

Yapo

No meaning available

Yapper

No meaning available

Yappers

No meaning available

Yappy

No meaning available

Yara

From Persian یار (yār), meaning "friend, helper"; also a variant of Iara.

Yarden

Hebrew form of jordan

Yareli

Possibly an elaboration of Yara 2

Yarelle

No meaning available

Yaretzi

Possibly a variant of Yaritza

Yargo

No meaning available

Yari

A name of uncertain origin, often associated with strength and resilience

Yarka

Recorded as a masculine given name in Kalmyk

Yarko

A Ukrainian diminutive of the given name Yaroslav

Yarno

A variant of the name 'Yarn', often associated with creativity and warmth

Yaro

A given name recorded in Russian

Yaron

Hebrew name meaning "he will sing, he will shout"

Yarro

No meaning available

Yarrow

A flowering plant known for its healing properties.

Yarwa

No meaning available

Yas

An affirmative in English

Yasa

The sixth bhikkhu in the Buddha's sangha

Yasar

Turkish form of Yasir

Yasemina

No meaning available

Yasha

A Russian diminutive of Yakov (Jacob); also read in Hebrew as 'to save'.

Yasir

Arabic name meaning "easy, wealthy", from the root yasira, "to be easy, to be rich"

Yaska

The name of an ancient Indian grammarian and Vedic linguist

Yaski

No meaning available

Yaskia

No meaning available

Yasko

A form of the name Yasek, meaning 'God will add'.

Yasmin

A flowering plant known for its fragrant blooms; commonly associated with beauty and elegance.

Yasmina

Variant of Yasmin, a feminine given name of Persian origin.

Yason

No documented meaning; recorded as a masculine given name in Russian

Yassa

Recorded as a feminine given name in Afro-American (Slavery-era) use

Yassi

No meaning available

Yassie

No meaning available

Yasu

From Japanese 安 "peace, quiet", 康 "peaceful" or 坦 "flat, smooth, level"

Yata

Recorded as a masculine given name in African usage

Yavis

No meaning available

Yaz

A word from Proto-Turkic *yāŕ, recorded as a given name in Turkish

Yazz

A stage name of the British pop singer born Yasmin Evans

Yecko

No meaning available

Yeda

Recorded as a given name in Brazilian Portuguese, feminine

Yedi

No meaning available

Yedo

A romanization of Edo, the former name of Tokyo

Yee

A surname, Chinese 叶 (traditional 葉), also written Yeh, Yip, Ip, Yap or Yapp

Yeira

A given name recorded in Spanish (Latin American), feminine

Yelca

No meaning available

Yelena

Russian form of Helen

Yella

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in German

Yello

No meaning available

Yellu

A nickname for Jesús Santiago Pérez, a Spanish footballer

Yelo

No meaning available

Yelta

No meaning available