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Names starting with Y

The 50 most given girls’ and boys’ names starting with Y in 2025.

Girls · US 2025

  1. #507YaraEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,236 in 2015, #507 in 2025585 babies
  2. #670YaretziEditor’s note 422 US babies in 2025, but under 3 in England & Wales422 babies
  3. #792YareliEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1985, with 5 babies343 babies
  4. #950YunaEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1983, with 5 babies271 babies
  5. #955YasminEditor’s note Peaked in the US in 2006, with 1,018 babies; 269 in 2025269 babies
  6. #1,016YusraEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #186 vs #1,016 in 2025246 babies
  7. #1,022Yamileth“beautiful”245 babies
  8. #1,183YasmineEditor’s note Peaked in the US in 1999, with 701 babies; 196 in 2025196 babies
  9. #1,204YaneliEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1981, with 5 babies189 babies
  10. #1,493YashnaEditor’s note New since 2015: under 5 US babies then, 143 in 2025143 babies
  11. #1,525YuriSame root as George, meaning “farmer, earth worker”139 babies
  12. #1,548YulianaEditor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #1,548 vs #5,927 in 2025136 babies
  13. #1,570YittyEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1970, with 6 babies134 babies
  14. #1,622YvetteEditor’s note Peaked in the US in 1967, with 2,743 babies; 128 in 2025128 babies
  15. #1,631YaelEditor’s note Used for both: 29% of US babies named Yael in 2025 were girls127 babies
  16. #1,643YazminEditor’s note Peaked in the US in 2006, with 561 babies; 126 in 2025126 babies
  17. #1,666YehudisEditor’s note 124 US babies in 2025, but under 3 in England & Wales124 babies
  18. #1,692YasmeenEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1970, with 5 babies121 babies
  19. #1,758YarelyEditor’s note 115 US babies in 2025, but under 3 in England & Wales115 babies
  20. #1,777YeslyEditor’s note 113 US babies in 2025, but under 3 in England & Wales113 babies
  21. #1,796YelenaEditor’s note 112 US babies in 2025, but under 3 in England & Wales112 babies
  22. #1,855YasminaEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1969, with 7 babies107 babies
  23. #1,896YeseniaEditor’s note Peaked in the US in 1987, with 2,003 babies; 103 in 2025103 babies
  24. #2,002YoselinVariant of Jocelyn, meaning “a Geat, a Goth”95 babies
  25. #2,051Yvonne“yew”92 babies
  26. #2,214YamiletEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1975, with 5 babies83 babies
  27. #2,387YanaEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #834 vs #2,387 in 202575 babies
  28. #2,458YanelyEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1986, with 7 babies72 babies
  29. #2,564YidesEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1976, with 5 babies68 babies
  30. #2,859YaritzaEditor’s note Cooling off in the US: #937 in 2015, #2,859 in 202559 babies
  31. #2,957YochevedEditor’s note 8 letters, ending in -ed like Winifred and Mildred56 babies
  32. #2,998YumiEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1960, with 5 babies55 babies
  33. #3,100YatziriEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1998, with 8 babies52 babies
  34. #3,167YetzaliEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 2009, with 10 babies50 babies
  35. #3,211YolandaEditor’s note Peaked in the US in 1969, with 3,771 babies; 49 in 202549 babies
  36. #3,249YulissaEditor’s note Peaked in the US in 1997, with 612 babies; 48 in 202548 babies
  37. #3,296YalaniEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 2002, with 9 babies47 babies
  38. #3,342YumnaEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #676 vs #3,342 in 202546 babies
  39. #3,389YsabellaEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1991, with 6 babies45 babies
  40. #3,459YeimyEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1992, with 6 babies44 babies
  41. #3,517YohanaEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1974, with 6 babies43 babies
  42. #3,832YadiraEditor’s note Peaked in the US in 2005, with 593 babies; 38 in 202538 babies
  43. #3,832YohannaEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1972, with 7 babies38 babies
  44. #3,903YailinEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1996, with 5 babies37 babies
  45. #3,903YashviEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 2003, with 5 babies37 babies
  46. #3,975YaretzyEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1998, with 5 babies36 babies
  47. #3,975YuliethEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 2008, with 5 babies36 babies
  48. #4,067YariEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1996, with 7 babies35 babies
  49. #4,265YamilaEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1975, with 6 babies33 babies
  50. #4,265YazmineEditor’s note Peaked in the US in 2008, with 154 babies; 33 in 202533 babies

Boys · US 2025

  1. #449YusufSame root as Joseph, meaning “(God) shall add”698 babies
  2. #615YahyaEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #81 vs #615 in 2025455 babies
  3. #663YosefEditor’s note Up from #708 in 2015 to #663 in 2025 in the US413 babies
  4. #740YehudaEditor’s note Up from #939 in 2015 to #740 in 2025 in the US351 babies
  5. #744YousefEditor’s note Up from #788 in 2015 to #744 in 2025 in the US349 babies
  6. #814YahirEditor’s note Peaked in the US in 2003, with 1,274 babies; 305 in 2025305 babies
  7. #817YaelEditor’s note Used for both: 71% of US babies named Yael in 2025 were boys304 babies
  8. #824YisroelSame root as Israel, possibly meaning “kingdom/land of Israel”300 babies
  9. #838YadielEditor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #838 vs #3,684 in 2025294 babies
  10. #910YitzchokEditor’s note Up from #1,216 in 2015 to #910 in 2025 in the US261 babies
  11. #1,005YeshuaEditor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #1,005 vs #5,137 in 2025225 babies
  12. #1,024YaakovEditor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #1,024 vs #5,137 in 2025218 babies
  13. #1,030YaseenEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1980, with 6 babies215 babies
  14. #1,123YazanEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1983, with 6 babies190 babies
  15. #1,156YasirEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1974, with 5 babies181 babies
  16. #1,235YasinEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1971, with 5 babies162 babies
  17. #1,256YohanEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1980, with 6 babies158 babies
  18. #1,281YakovEditor’s note About 1 in 11,000 US boys in the 2025 records153 babies
  19. #1,290YunusTurkish form of Jonah, meaning “dove”151 babies
  20. #1,443Yair“he will light up”124 babies
  21. #1,554YoussefEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1974, with 6 babies110 babies
  22. #1,634YoelEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1970, with 5 babies103 babies
  23. #1,688YamanEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1997, with 8 babies97 babies
  24. #1,753YehoshuaEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1970, with 7 babies92 babies
  25. #1,808YousufEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1983, with 6 babies88 babies
  26. #1,808YuriSame root as George, meaning “farmer, earth worker”88 babies
  27. #1,886YusefEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1962, with 9 babies83 babies
  28. #1,906YasielEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 2003, with 5 babies82 babies
  29. #1,906YechielEditor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #1,906 vs #4,275 in 202582 babies
  30. #1,976YugEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 2003, with 5 babies. Short and simple: 3 letters77 babies
  31. #1,992YarielEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1991, with 8 babies76 babies
  32. #2,125YounesEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #658 vs #2,125 in 202568 babies
  33. #2,125YounisEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1999, with 7 babies68 babies
  34. #2,145YuvaanEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 2009, with 6 babies67 babies
  35. #2,167YeisonEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1991, with 5 babies66 babies
  36. #2,207YisraelEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1976, with 7 babies64 babies
  37. #2,332YousifEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #976 vs #2,332 in 202559 babies
  38. #2,363YanEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1971, with 5 babies58 babies
  39. #2,363YazielEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 2006, with 5 babies58 babies
  40. #2,363YossiEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1990, with 6 babies58 babies
  41. #2,451YosiahEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 2004, with 9 babies55 babies
  42. #2,451YuvrajEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1993, with 5 babies55 babies
  43. #2,480YitzchakEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1968, with 5 babies54 babies
  44. #2,539YanisEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #976 vs #2,539 in 202552 babies
  45. #2,604YahiaEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 2000, with 8 babies50 babies
  46. #2,641Yash“fame, glory”49 babies
  47. #2,718YamirEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1991, with 5 babies47 babies
  48. #2,718YasserEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1975, with 5 babies47 babies
  49. #2,718YassinEditor’s note First shows up in US records in 1988, with 5 babies47 babies
  50. #2,765YandelEditor’s note Peaked in the US in 2009, with 511 babies; 46 in 202546 babies

Girls · England & Wales 2025

  1. #186YusraEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #186 vs #1,016 in 2025270 babies
  2. #311YaraEditor’s note Climbing fast in England & Wales: #909 in 2015, #311 in 2025140 babies
  3. #318YasminEditor’s note Peaked in England & Wales in 1996, with 661 babies; 137 in 2025137 babies
  4. #551YasmineEditor’s note Up from #625 in 2015 to #551 in 2025 in England & Wales72 babies
  5. #676YumnaEditor’s note Climbing fast in England & Wales: #1,783 in 2015, #676 in 202555 babies
  6. #834YanaEditor’s note Climbing fast in England & Wales: #1,783 in 2015, #834 in 202543 babies
  7. #951YunaEditor’s note Climbing fast in England & Wales: #2,945 in 2015, #951 in 202537 babies
  8. #1,133YasmeenEditor’s note About 1 in 8,700 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records29 babies
  9. #1,454YasminaEditor’s note About 1 in 12,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records21 babies
  10. #1,512YashnaEditor’s note About 1 in 13,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records20 babies
  11. #1,809YaelEditor’s note About 1 in 16,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records16 babies
  12. #1,809YaqeenEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #1,809 vs #6,325 in 202516 babies
  13. #1,809YittyEditor’s note 5 letters, ending in -ty like Felicity and Betty16 babies
  14. #1,892YashviEditor’s note About 1 in 17,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records15 babies
  15. #2,278YoanaEditor’s note About 1 in 21,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records12 babies
  16. #2,278YonaEditor’s note About 1 in 21,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records12 babies
  17. #2,440YostinaEditor’s note 7 letters, ending in -na like Sienna and Luna11 babies
  18. #2,605YusrahEditor’s note 6 letters, ending in -ah like Delilah and Lilah10 babies
  19. #3,035YaaEditor’s note About 1 in 32,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records8 babies
  20. #3,035YamiEditor’s note 4 letters, ending in -mi like Naomi and Remi8 babies
  21. #3,035YarahEditor’s note 5 letters, ending in -ah like Delilah and Lilah8 babies
  22. #3,035YashikaEditor’s note 7 letters, ending in -ka like Vamika and Anvika8 babies
  23. #3,035YazminEditor’s note About 1 in 32,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records8 babies
  24. #3,035YousraEditor’s note 6 letters, ending in -ra like Aurora and Lyra8 babies
  25. #3,035Yvonne“yew”8 babies
  26. #3,333YevaEditor’s note 4 letters, ending in -va like Ava and Eva7 babies
  27. #3,705YanetEditor’s note About 1 in 42,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records6 babies
  28. #3,705YasnaEditor’s note 5 letters, ending in -na like Sienna and Luna6 babies
  29. #3,705YusraaEditor’s note 6 letters, ending in -aa like Duaa and Safaa6 babies
  30. #4,201YashfaEditor’s note 6 letters, ending in -fa like Safa and Efa5 babies
  31. #4,201YashvikaEditor’s note 8 letters, ending in -ka like Vamika and Anvika5 babies
  32. #4,201YittaEditor’s note 5 letters, ending in -ta like Etta and Henrietta5 babies
  33. #4,201YochevedEditor’s note 8 letters, ending in -ed like Winifred and Winnifred5 babies
  34. #4,201YohanaEditor’s note About 1 in 51,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records5 babies
  35. #4,201YumiEditor’s note About 1 in 51,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records5 babies
  36. #4,201YusrohEditor’s note About 1 in 51,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records5 babies
  37. #4,201YuvikaEditor’s note 6 letters, ending in -ka like Vamika and Anvika5 babies
  38. #4,867YafaEditor’s note 4 letters, ending in -fa like Safa and Efa4 babies
  39. #4,867YahviEditor’s note 5 letters, ending in -vi like Saanvi and Anvi4 babies
  40. #4,867YaldaEditor’s note About 1 in 63,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records4 babies
  41. #4,867YalinaEditor’s note About 1 in 63,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records4 babies
  42. #4,867YannahEditor’s note About 1 in 63,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records4 babies
  43. #4,867YashreeEditor’s note 7 letters, ending in -ee like Renee and Aubree4 babies
  44. #4,867YazEditor’s note About 1 in 63,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records4 babies
  45. #4,867YemayaEditor’s note 6 letters, ending in -ya like Freya and Maya4 babies
  46. #4,867YeseniaEditor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #1,896 vs #4,867 in 20254 babies
  47. #4,867YosraEditor’s note 5 letters, ending in -ra like Aurora and Lyra4 babies
  48. #4,867YoumnaEditor’s note 6 letters, ending in -na like Sienna and Luna4 babies
  49. #4,867YuetEditor’s note 4 letters, ending in -et like Violet and Harriet4 babies
  50. #4,867YukiEditor’s note About 1 in 63,000 England & Wales girls in the 2025 records4 babies

Boys · England & Wales 2025

  1. #64YusufSame root as Joseph, meaning “(God) shall add”798 babies
  2. #81YahyaEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #81 vs #615 in 2025625 babies
  3. #239YunusTurkish form of Jonah, meaning “dove”206 babies
  4. #302YaseenEditor’s note Up from #500 in 2015 to #302 in 2025 in England & Wales151 babies
  5. #349YaqubAzerbaijani form of Jacob, meaning “May He Heel”121 babies
  6. #422YousefEditor’s note Up from #553 in 2015 to #422 in 2025 in England & Wales95 babies
  7. #507YazanEditor’s note Climbing fast in England & Wales: #1,279 in 2015, #507 in 202576 babies
  8. #529YousufEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #529 vs #1,808 in 202573 babies
  9. #539YuvrajEditor’s note Down from #482 in 2015 to #539 in 2025 in England & Wales72 babies
  10. #549YasinEditor’s note Down from #493 in 2015 to #549 in 2025 in England & Wales71 babies
  11. #563YasirEditor’s note Up from #873 in 2015 to #563 in 2025 in England & Wales69 babies
  12. #658YounesEditor’s note Climbing fast in England & Wales: #1,380 in 2015, #658 in 202555 babies
  13. #697YamanEditor’s note Climbing fast in England & Wales: #3,373 in 2015, #697 in 202551 babies
  14. #873YushaEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #873 vs #5,399 in 202536 babies
  15. #896YoussefEditor’s note Down from #821 in 2015 to #896 in 2025 in England & Wales35 babies
  16. #953YounisEditor’s note Up from #1,442 in 2015 to #953 in 2025 in England & Wales32 babies
  17. #976YanisEditor’s note Down from #821 in 2015 to #976 in 2025 in England & Wales31 babies
  18. #976YousifEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #976 vs #2,332 in 202531 babies
  19. #1,007YousafEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #1,007 vs #6,803 in 202530 babies
  20. #1,035YosefEditor’s note 5 letters, ending in -ef like Yousef and Youssef29 babies
  21. #1,035YugEditor’s note Climbing fast in England & Wales: #2,150 in 2015, #1,035 in 202529 babies
  22. #1,035YusefEditor’s note 5 letters, ending in -ef like Yousef and Youssef29 babies
  23. #1,124YehudaEditor’s note 6 letters, ending in -da like Koda and Arda26 babies
  24. #1,124YuvaanEditor’s note About 1 in 10,000 England & Wales boys in the 2025 records26 babies
  25. #1,153YuvanEditor’s note Climbing fast in England & Wales: #2,319 in 2015, #1,153 in 202525 babies
  26. #1,307YossiEditor’s note 5 letters, ending in -si like Rossi and Kamsi21 babies
  27. #1,307YunisEditor’s note Climbing fast in England & Wales: #3,004 in 2015, #1,307 in 202521 babies
  28. #1,359YaminEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #1,359 vs #4,396 in 202520 babies
  29. #1,359Yash“fame, glory”20 babies
  30. #1,359YassinEditor’s note 6 letters, ending in -in like Benjamin and Austin20 babies
  31. #1,466YasserEditor’s note 6 letters, ending in -er like Oliver and Alexander18 babies
  32. #1,466YisroelSame root as Israel, possibly meaning “kingdom/land of Israel”18 babies
  33. #1,538YitzchokEditor’s note 8 letters, ending in -ok like Shlok and Henok17 babies
  34. #1,538YounusEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #1,538 vs #5,399 in 202517 babies
  35. #1,613YameenEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #1,613 vs #8,243 in 202516 babies
  36. #1,613YazdanEditor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #1,613 vs #6,803 in 202516 babies
  37. #1,705YoelEditor’s note 4 letters, ending in -el like Daniel and Samuel15 babies
  38. #1,705YohanEditor’s note About 1 in 18,000 England & Wales boys in the 2025 records15 babies
  39. #1,897YakovEditor’s note About 1 in 21,000 England & Wales boys in the 2025 records13 babies
  40. #2,014YahiaEditor’s note About 1 in 23,000 England & Wales boys in the 2025 records12 babies
  41. #2,133YadEditor’s note 3 letters, ending in -ad like Muhammad and Mohammad11 babies
  42. #2,269YaqoobEditor’s note About 1 in 27,000 England & Wales boys in the 2025 records10 babies
  43. #2,269YasaEditor’s note About 1 in 27,000 England & Wales boys in the 2025 records10 babies
  44. #2,269YoanEditor’s note About 1 in 27,000 England & Wales boys in the 2025 records10 babies
  45. #2,440YakubEditor’s note 5 letters, ending in -ub like Ayyub and Yaqub9 babies
  46. #2,440YannisEditor’s note Cooling off in England & Wales: #903 in 2015, #2,440 in 20259 babies
  47. #2,440YuganEditor’s note 5 letters, ending in -an like Roman and Rowan9 babies
  48. #2,664YamenEditor’s note About 1 in 34,000 England & Wales boys in the 2025 records8 babies
  49. #2,664YanEditor’s note 3 letters, ending in -an like Roman and Rowan8 babies
  50. #2,664YaqoubEditor’s note 6 letters, ending in -ub like Ayyub and Yaqub8 babies

Counts and ranks: US Social Security Administration (2025, names given to 5 or more babies) and Office for National Statistics (2025, names given to 3 or more babies). US ranks are worked out from the counts, with ties sharing a rank; England & Wales ranks are as published. Meanings, where shown, are from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).