Youthful and unique, girl names that start with Y are sure to please. From the familiar Yvonne and Yvette to the spunky Yara and Yuna, there’s plenty to love.
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French
Hyacinth
Italian
Mountain goat
Hebrew
Lovely
Worthy
Diamond
To illuminate
Costly, precious
Russian
Violet flower
Spanish
Suitable, proper
Arabic
Praise
Yew
Starry night
Indian (Sanskrit)
German
Holy River
God is gracious
American
Wealthy
English
God's promise; God is my oath
God's promise
Thanks to the letter’s spring and spirit, girl names that start with Y are appearing more and more on the playground. The second to last letter of the alphabet often gets overlooked, as her next door neighbors X and Z are first stops for parents seeking something rare. The mighty Y is just as exotic as they are, however, and there are plenty of unique girl names that start with Y. Try out Yessenia and Yasmina for a frilly feminine feel or keep it short and sweet with little Yana.
Y names for girls aren’t too out there if you look a little closer. In fact, many baby girl names starting with Y are quite similar to more popular choices on the charts. Take Yasmin for example, a variant of Jasmine. There are also names like Yuliana and Yulia, twists on the mega-popular Juliana and Julia. There’s also Ysabel, a variant spelling of Isabel.
Several baby girl names that start with Y do appear in the Top 1000 like Yaretzi and Yareli, two spunky names with excitement and energy. Like other rare letters, girl names that start with Y are diamonds in the rough just waiting for the right person to let them sparkle.
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