36 Buddhism Baby Names Starting With Letter Y

A bouquet of meaningful names reflecting America's legacy and evolution.

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Yadana	Girl	A form of Yadanar; Gem
Yadanar	Girl	Gem or gemstone
Yahana	Unisex	God is gracious
Yamato	Boy	Great harmony
Yang	Unisex	Sun; Brightness
Yao	Unisex	Desire; Ambition
Yarzar	Boy	King
Yatzel	Unisex	Precious or valuable
Yaza	Boy	King
Yee	Unisex	Harmony; Justice

Yen	Unisex	Renewal, grace, peace
Yes	Unisex	Affirmation; Agreement; Acceptance
Yeshe	Boy	Wisdom
Yeshi	Boy	Goddess of peace
Yeti	Unisex	Abominable snowman
Yi	Unisex	exceptional, talented, or number one
Ying	Boy	Brave or heroic
Yo	Unisex	Casual greeting; Exclamation
Yong	Unisex	Perpetual, eternal
Yonten	Boy	Knowledge

You	Unisex	Unique; Independent; Creative
Youta	Boy	Great sunlight
Yuan	Boy	the beginning or original
Yubin	Girl	Jewel; Precious
Yue	Girl	Moon; Joy
Yujin	Unisex	Abundance or precious treasure
Yul	Boy	From the far horizon
Yun	Girl	Cloud
Yuri	Unisex	Lily; Light
Yuta	Unisex	Brave or courageous warrior

Yuu	Boy	Excellence; Superiority; Gentleness; Brave
Yuuma	Boy	Gentle; Truthful; Honest
Yuuto	Boy	Gentleness; Tender person
Yuya	Unisex	Supreme; Courageous warrior
Yuyan	Unisex	Jade eye; Beautiful jade
Yuzana	Girl	Orange jasmine

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