143+ Boy Names Starting with Y

Browse 143+ baby boy names starting with the letter Y. Each name includes meaning, origin, rashi, and numerology.

Below are 143+ baby boy names starting with Y, each with meaning, origin, rashi, and numerology. Narrow the list by rashi or origin, or explore boys names for other letters and rashis further down.

Name	Meaning	Origin	Rashi	Numerology
Yaachan Vrishchik · Hindu	Prayer	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	8
Yaaja Vrishchik · Hindu	One of the names of Lord Shiva	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	11
Yaamir Arabic	The moon	Arabic	—	4
Yaamya Vrishchik · Hindu	One of the names of Lord Vishnu or Lord Shiva	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	3
Yaashk Vrishchik · Hindu	Exerting	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	2
Yaashvan Vrishchik · Hindu	Winner	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	1
Yaasoob Arabic	Ali's Title	Arabic	—	6
Yaatiesh Vrishchik · Hindu	Lord of devotees	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	7
Yacine Arabic	A chapter of the Quran	Arabic	—	3
Yadab Vrishchik · Hindu	Aversion of Yadav; One of the names of Lord Krishna; Descendent of Yadu	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	6
Yadavendra Vrishchik · Hindu	Leader of the Yadavas	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	5
Yadhav Vrishchik · Hindu	Lord Krishna; Descendant of Yadu	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	7
Yadhavan Vrishchik · Hindu	One of the names of Lord Krishna; Descendant of Yadu	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	4
Yadhu Vrishchik · Hindu	An ancient Indian king; Descendant of Yadu	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	5
Yadid Arabic	A beloved friend	Arabic	—	7
Yadnya Vrishchik · Hindu	The holy fire	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	7
Yadu Vrishchik · Hindu	Ancestor of the Yadavas	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	6
Yadunandan Vrishchik · Hindu	Son of Yadu; A name of Lord Krishna	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	9
Yadunath Vrishchik · Hindu	One of many names of Lord Krishna signifying him as Lord of Yadavas	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	4
Yafir Arabic	The one who leaves a mark	Arabic	—	5
Yagnakaya Vrishchik · Hindu	One who accepts all the sacred and sacrificial offerings	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	5
Yagya Vrishchik · Hindu	A holy ceremony; Sacrifice; Ritual offering	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	5
Yagyasen Vrishchik · Hindu	King Drupad	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	7
Yagyesh Vrishchik · Hindu	Lord of the sacrificial fire	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	9
Yahya Arabic	God is gracious; Manly	Arabic	—	6
Yaj Vrishchik · Hindu	A sage	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	9
Yajat Vrishchik · Hindu	Worshipping; Sacrificing	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	3
Yajnadhar Vrishchik · Hindu	A name of Lord Vishnu	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	1
Yajnarup Vrishchik · Hindu	A name of Lord Krishna	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	7
Yaksh Vrishchik · Hindu	Representative of God, a demi-God; Protector of forests	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	1
Yakub Arabic	God will protect; Supplanter	Arabic	—	6
Yamaan Arabic	Blessed; Favored by God	Arabic	—	1
Yamajit Vrishchik · Hindu	One of many names of Lord Shiva signifying him as the conqueror of death	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	7
Yamar Arabic	Life; Alive	Arabic	—	22
Yameen Arabic	Right hand; On the right; Blessed; Power	Arabic	—	9
Yamen Arabic	Right hand	Arabic	—	22
Yaminichandra Vrishchik · Hindu	A name of Lord Vishnu	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	3
Yamir Vrishchik · Sanskrit	Moon	Sanskrit	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	3
Yani Arabic	Peace; Yahweh is gracious	Arabic	—	22
Yansh Vrishchik · Hindu	God name	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	22
Yaqinul-islam Arabic	One who believes in Islam	Arabic	—	9
Yaqoob Arabic	Supplanter; Holder of the heel; May god protect	Arabic	—	3
Yaqoot Arabic	Ruby, Garnet; Gold; Pearl; Coral	Arabic	—	3
Yaqub Arabic	Supplanter; Holder of the heel; May god protect	Arabic	—	3
Yaser Arabic	To be rich; To become easy	Arabic	—	5
Yash यश Vrishchik · Hindu, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Kannada	fame, praise, glory	Hindu, Marathi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Kannada	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	8
Yashar Persian	Upright; One who lives forever	Persian	—	9
Yashas Vrishchik · Hindu	Fame; Glory; Splendid; Worthy; Praise; Excellent	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	1
Yashem Arabic	A green leaf	Arabic	—	8
Yashodhan Vrishchik · Hindu	One who is rich in fame; Famous	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	5
Yashodhar Vrishchik · Hindu	Famous	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	9
Yashraj Vrishchik · Hindu	King of fame	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	1
Yashvasin Vrishchik · Hindu	Popular; Successful; Victorious	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	1
Yashwant Vrishchik · Hindu	Possessing glory	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	3
Yashwanth Vrishchik · Sanskrit	Always famous; One who has achieved glory	Sanskrit	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	11
Yashwin Vrishchik · Hindu	Raising of the Sun; Fame	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	9
Yasiin Arabic	36th chapter of the Quran	Arabic	—	5
Yasin Arabic	36th chapter of the Quran	Arabic	—	5
Yasir یاسر Arabic, Urdu	easy, wealthy	Arabic, Urdu	—	9
Yassin Arabic	36th chapter of the Quran	Arabic	—	6
Yassine Arabic	36th chapter of the Quran	Arabic	—	11
Yatesh Vrishchik · Hindu	Lord Of Devotees; Leader of the devoted	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	6
Yatharth Vrishchik · Hindu	Complete truth; Original; Unchanged	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	11
Yathavan Vrishchik · Hindu	Lord Vishnu	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	11
Yatheesh Vrishchik · Hindu	Leader of the devoted	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	1
Yatin Vrishchik · Hindu	Ascetic; Devotee; Hermit	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	6
Yatinatha Vrishchik · Hindu	Master of the Devoted	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	9
Yatindra Vrishchik · Hindu	Lord Indra	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	11
Yatish Vrishchik · Hindu	Lord of the devotees	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	1
Yatiyasa Vrishchik · Hindu	Silver	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	11
Yatnesh Vrishchik · Hindu	God of efforts	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	11
Yatrik Vrishchik · Hindu	Journey	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	3
Yauva Vrishchik · Hindu	Young or youth	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	7
Yavanan Vrishchik · Hindu	Ascetic	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	6
Yayati Vrishchik · Hindu	A monarch	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	9
Yayin Vrishchik · Hindu	Marching; Traveling; Flying	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	11
Yazan Persian	A determined man; A Himyarite king	Persian	—	22
Yazdan یزدان Persian	angel, divinity, saint	Persian	—	8
Yazeed Arabic	He who makes progress; Increasing; Adding	Arabic	—	3
Yazid يزيد Arabic	increasing	Arabic	—	11
Yazin Arabic	Colorful	Arabic	—	3
Yedhant Dhanu · Hindu	Brightness	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	5
Yeraz Arabic	Dream	Arabic	—	3
Yergha Arabic	The one who strikes	Arabic	—	1
Yerik Arabic	Freedom; Will	Arabic	—	5
Yerrappa Dhanu · Hindu	Red man	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	1
Yesal Arabic	The crown of flowers	Arabic	—	8
Yesh Dhanu · Hindu	There is; There are; Hedgehog; To try; To resolve; Boil up	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	3
Yeshwanth Dhanu · Hindu	A Person who attains fame and glory	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	6
Yesoob Arabic	A guiding person	Arabic	—	9
Yoda Dhanu · Sanskrit	Hero; Warrior	Sanskrit	Dhanu धनु	9
Yog Dhanu · Hindu	Combination; Conjugation; Union	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	2
Yogadeva Dhanu · Hindu	God of all yoga	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	8
Yogadhipa Dhanu · Hindu	The Lord of Meditation	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	5
Yogaj Dhanu · Hindu	Arising from Meditation	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	22
Yogamay Dhanu · Hindu	Power of Yoga	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	33
Yoganand Dhanu · Hindu	Delighted with Meditation	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	9
Yoganidra Dhanu · Hindu	Meditation	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	4
Yogendra Dhanu · Hindu	Master of yoga;	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	8
Yogesh योगेश Dhanu · Hindu, Marathi, Punjabi	master of yoga	Hindu, Marathi, Punjabi	Dhanu धनु	7
Yogi Dhanu · Hindu	Earthworker; Farmer; Yoking; Joining; Attaching	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	11
Yoginampati Dhanu · Hindu	Lord of all the yogis	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	4
Yogine Dhanu · Hindu	Saint; A name for Lord Hanuman	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	3
Yogiraj Dhanu · Hindu	Ascetic; A name for Lord Shiva	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	4
Yohanan Dhanu · Malayalam	God is gracious	Malayalam	Dhanu धनु	33
Yojan Dhanu · Hindu	Planner; Strategist	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	2
Yojit Dhanu · Hindu	Connected; Harnessed; Furnished	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	7
Yokanathan Dhanu · Hindu	Devotee	Hindu	Dhanu धनु	11
Yomna Arabic	Rightmost; Lucky	Arabic	—	5
Yoonus Arabic	A prophet's name; A variant of Yunus	Arabic	—	1
Younes Arabic	Dove	Arabic	—	9
Younus Urdu	Dove	Urdu	—	7
Yousef Arabic	Jehovah increases	Arabic	—	1
Yousha Arabic	Gift	Arabic	—	8
Yousif Arabic	God will add	Arabic	—	5
Youssef Arabic	God will add	Arabic	—	11
Yuda Vrishchik · Sanskrit	War	Sanskrit	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	6
Yuddha Vrishchik · Hindu	War	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	9
Yudhajit Vrishchik · Hindu	Victorious in war	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	8
Yudhister Vrishchik · Hindu	Represent the truthful	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	3
Yudhvan Vrishchik · Hindu	Skilled in War	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	5
Yudit Vrishchik · Hindu	Praise	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	7
Yuga Vrishchik · Hindu	Era; World; Joining something together	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	9
Yugadarman Vrishchik · Hindu	Eldest Pandava brother	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	6
Yugal Vrishchik · Hindu	Pair; Couple	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	3
Yugan Vrishchik · Hindu	Youth; Lord Murugan	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	5
Yugantar Vrishchik · Hindu	Distance between two generations; Firm in the battle; Ever-lasting	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	8
Yugap Vrishchik · Hindu	Best of the Era	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	7
Yugma Vrishchik · Hindu	Twins	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	22
Yureed Arabic	Want; Desire	Arabic	—	33
Yusef Arabic	He will add	Arabic	—	22
Yusha Arabic	Yahweh is salvation; To save	Arabic	—	2
Yusri يسري Arabic, Malay, Indonesian	comfort, ease, prosperity	Arabic, Malay, Indonesian	—	11
Yusuf Arabic	God increases; He will add	Arabic	—	2
Yutajit Vrishchik · Hindu	Victorious	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	7
Yuvaan Vrishchik · Hindu	Young person; Strong; Healthy; Excellent	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	3
Yuvan Vrishchik · Hindu	Youthful; God is gracious	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	2
Yuvanath Vrishchik · Hindu	Lord; Prince of youthfulness	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	4
Yuvanav Vrishchik · Hindu	Youth	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	7
Yuvansh Vrishchik · Hindu	Young generation; Part of youth	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	11
Yuvin Vrishchik · Hindu	Youth; A young adult; Excellent; Healthy; Strong	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	1
Yuvraj Vrishchik · Hindu	Heir apparent; Crown prince; Young prince	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	7
Yuyutsu Vrishchik · Hindu	One who is eager to fight	Hindu	Vrishchik वृश्चिक	8

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Rashi	Zodiac	Starting letters
Mesh मेष	Aries	च, ल, अ (Ch, L, A)
Vrishabh वृषभ	Taurus	व, ई, उ, ए, ओ (V, Ee, U, E, O)
Mithun मिथुन	Gemini	क, छ, घ, ह (K, Chh, Gh, H)
Kark कर्क	Cancer	ड, ह (D, H)
Singh सिंह	Leo	म, ट (M, T)
Kanya कन्या	Virgo	प, ठ, ष, ण, ट (P, Th, Sh, N, T)
Tula तुला	Libra	र, त (R, T)
Vrishchik वृश्चिक	Scorpio	न, य, त (N, Y, T)
Dhanu धनु	Sagittarius	भ, ध, फ, य, ढ (Bh, Dh, Ph, Y, Dh)
Makar मकर	Capricorn	ख, ज, ग, भ (Kh, J, G, Bh)
Kumbh कुंभ	Aquarius	ग, स, द (G, S, D)
Meen मीन	Pisces	द, च, झ, थ (D, Ch, Jh, Th)

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