French Names starting with “Y”

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Namem/f/uOriginMeaning
YacinemArabicYacine, a male first name that also appears in female form, is a North African variant …
YaellefFrenchYaelle (also Yaëlle) is a French variation of the biblical name Jaël/Yael, which means …
YanicefBretonYanice is regarded as a French-Breton variant of the name Johanna, which represents the…
YanikmBretonYanik is a boy's name that is used as a diminutive of Yann and Jean in Brittany
YanismFrenchThe name Yanis, a Greek variant of Johannes or Johanna, means 'God is gracious'
YanneckmBretonThe name Yanneck is considered a Breton diminutive of Yann, which is a form of the bibl…
YasminafArabicYasmina (ياسمينة) is a girl's name that primarily originates from Arabic but is also us…
YasminefArabicYasmine (Yasmíne) is an Arabic and French form of the first name Yasmin, which comes fr…
YassinemArabicThe name Yassine comes from the Arabic term Yā-Sīn (يس), which marks the beginning of t…
Yelene-KayfFrenchThe origin of the name can be found in French and Italian
YentefThe name Yente has its roots in Old Italian and Old Spanish
YentlfFrenchYentl is a Yiddish girl's name whose meaning is not entirely clear
YlanmHebrewYlan is a masculine first name and represents a French form of the name Ilan, which is …
YlianefNorwegianThe meaning of Yliane is comparable to that of Juliane
YnesfLatinYnes is regarded as a female first name that is considered a mid-Spanish form of the na…
YohanmFrenchThe name Yohan means "God is gracious" and is a French variation of Johan, which in tur…
YolandefEnglishYolande is a feminine first name that is considered a French variant of Yolanda
YolanthafEnglishYolantha is a girl's name with Greek roots, derived from the name Jolanda
YolanthefEnglishYolanthe is a female first name that is considered a variant of Yolande in English and …
YourimFrenchYouri, as the French and Dutch variant of Georg, carries the meaning 'the farmer' or 't…
YsabeaufFrenchYsabeau is a form of Isabeau, derived from the medieval variant of Isabelle, which in t…
YulinefFrenchThe name has its roots in French
YvainmCelticYvain is the Old French form of the Welsh Owen and has a related meaning to Eugen, whic…
YvainefEnglishYvaine, as the feminine form of Yvain, comes from Old French and is ultimately connecte…
YvanmFrenchYvan is the French spelling of Ivan and a variant of the name Johannes, which originate…
YvannafEnglishThe first name Yvanna is a South African as well as a modern English and French variant…
Yves-JoelmFrenchYves-Joel is a double name combining Yves ("the yew") and Joel ("Yahweh is God")

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