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Hindu Names Starting with “Y”

Authentic Hindu baby names beginning with Y — with meanings, origins and lucky numbers. Choose from 111 hindu names starting with this letter, or explore another letter below.

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Yadagiri

Unisex

Mountain Fort

Hindu

Yadav

Boy

Slayer of Yama

Hindu

Yadnesh

Boy

God, Lord

Hindu

Yadunandan

Boy

God's gift

Hindu

Yaduvanshi

Boy

descendant of Yadu

Hindu

Yadvendra

Boy

God's rule

Hindu

Yaginansh

Boy

God of Sacrifice

Hindu

Yagna

Unisex

Sacrifice, offering to the gods

Hindu

Yagnavalkya

Boy

Lord of the Sacrificial Fire

Sanskrit

Yagnesh

Boy

Lord of Yagna

Sanskrit

Yagnik

Boy

Sacrifice, Worshipper

Hindu

Yagnyav

Boy

Offering to the fire

Sanskrit

Yagnyavat

Boy

Devoted to Yajna

Sanskrit

Yagyadat

Boy

Devoted to Yajna

Sanskrit

Yagyavat

Boy

Performer of Yajna

Sanskrit

Yajan

Boy

He who offers sacrifices

Hindu

Yajat

Boy

Journey, Travel

Hindu

Yajnabhuj

Boy

Offerer of Yajna

Sanskrit

Yajnavalkya

Boy

Worshipper of Fire

Sanskrit

Yajnaveer

Boy

Sacred Warrior

Sanskrit

Yajnesh

Boy

Lord of Yajna

Sanskrit

Yajnya

Unisex

Sacrifice, Offering

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Yajurved

Boy

Sacred recitation of Vedas

Sanskrit

Yakub

Boy

Youthful

Hindu

Yallappa

Boy

Lord of Yalasa

Hindu

Yamaha

Unisex

Mountain Monkey

Japanese

Yamanappa

Boy

God of Death

Hindu

Yamika

Girl

Goddess Yamuna's name

Sanskrit

Yamini

Girl

Goddess of the Night, Darkness, or Death

Hindu

Yaminiya

Unisex

Night's daughter

Sanskrit

Yamraj

Boy

Lord of Death

Hindu

Yamunan

Unisex

Goddess of the Yamuna River

Sanskrit

Yanivansh

Boy

God's descendant, yani (god) vansh (descendant)

Hindu

Yash

Boy

Success, Achievement

Sanskrit

Yashas

Boy

Bringer of success

Hindu

Yashasvi

Unisex

Glorious, Renowned

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Yashaswi

Boy

Knowledge, Wisdom, Blessing

Hindu

Yashdeep

Boy

Joy, prosperity, and success

Hindu

Yashik

Boy

God's gift

Hindu

Yashika

Girl

Goddess Yashoda's Delight

Hindu

Yashil

Boy

God's Grace

Hindu

Yashit

Boy

Bringer of success

Hindu

Yashita

Girl

Yashas (fame) + iti (this) + shri (goddess)

Hindu

Yashoda

Girl

Goddess of wealth and prosperity

Sanskrit

Yashodhan

Boy

God's gift

Hindu

Yashpal

Boy

God's treasure

Sanskrit

Yashraj

Boy

Lord of success

Hindu

Yashu

Boy

God, Jyoti, Light

Hindu

Yashvant

Boy

God's man

Hindu

Yashvi

Girl

Goddess of prosperity

Hindu

Yashwant

Boy

God's wish fulfilled

Sanskrit

Yaswant

Boy

Desire, Longing, Yearn

Hindu

Yaswanth

Boy

Lord of the World

Hindu

Yatharth

Boy

Truth, Reality

Hindu

Yatheesh

Boy

Dedicated to God

Hindu

Yatin

Boy

God's Charioteer

Hindu

Yatindra

Boy

Ruler, King, Lord

Hindu

Yatinraaj

Boy

God's Charioteer

Sanskrit

Yayivansh

Boy

God's descendant

Hindu

Yesh

Boy

God, Jyestha

Hindu

Yesu

Unisex

Jesus, Savior

Hindu

Yeswanth

Boy

Joyful, Loving

Hindu

Yogendar

Boy

Discipline of Dharma

Hindu

Yogender

Boy

Discipline, Union with God

Hindu

Yogendr

Boy

Discipline of Yoga

Hindu

Yogesh

Boy

God's creator

Sanskrit

Yogi

Unisex

Discipline, Self-control, Union with the divine

Hindu

Yoginder

Boy

Divine Inder (God)

Hindu

Yogindra

Unisex

Lord of Yoga

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Yogiraj

Boy

Lord of Yoga

Hindu

Yogish

Boy

God of Yoga

Hindu

Yogita

Girl

Divine, Auspicious

Sanskrit

Yogitha

Girl

Divine Woman

Hindu

Yogmayi

Unisex

Union of Yoga and Illusion

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Yograj

Boy

God of Yoga

Hindu

Yokesh

Boy

Joyful

Hindu

Yoshita

Girl

Joyful, Happy

Hindu

Yudhishth

Boy

One who is steadfast in war

Sanskrit

Yudhveer

Boy

Fighter of a War

Hindu

Yug

Unisex

Age, Epoch, Cycle

Hindu

Yugal

Unisex

Union, connection

Hindu

Yugalika

Unisex

United in Yug (Age)

Sanskrit

Yugandhar

Boy

Yuga (era) and dhar (sustainer or ruler)

Hindu

Yugank

Boy

Dharma, Yuga (Age)

Sanskrit

Yugansh

Boy

World Cycle

Hindu

Yugant

Boy

Age, Cycle, Time

Hindu

Yugantar

Unisex

New Era or Age

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Yugesh

Boy

Progressive, New Age

Hindu

Yugraj

Boy

Lord of the Age

Hindu

Yugveda

Unisex

Era of Knowledge

(Sanskrit, Hindi, etc.)

Yugveer

Boy

Lord of the Yuga

Hindu

Yukta

Girl

Just, Balanced, Right

Hindu

Yuktavira

Boy

Correctly arranged, orderly

Sanskrit

Yutika

Girl

Youth, Speech

Hindu

Yuv

Unisex

Youth, Joy

Hindu

Yuva

Unisex

Youth, Young Adult

Hindu

Yuvaan

Boy

Youth

Hindu

Yuvan

Boy

Young Prince

Hindu

Yuvank

Boy

Youth, Energy, Power

Sanskrit

Yuvanraaj

Boy

Young King

Sanskrit

Yuvanraj

Boy

Young King

Sanskrit

Yuvanshu

Boy

Youthful leader

Sanskrit

Yuvaraj

Boy

Prince, commander of the army

Hindu

Yuvi

Unisex

Joy, Youth, Sun

Hindu

Yuvika

Girl

Youth, Joy

Hindu

Yuvin

Boy

Youthful, young one

Hindu

Yuvraj

Boy

Prince, Young King

Sanskrit

Yuvrajraj

Boy

Prince, Young King

Hindu

Yuvrajya

Unisex

Prince's empire

Sanskrit

Yuvvansh

Boy

Descendant of Yuvan

Hindu

Yuvyansh

Boy

Youthful, Brave, Hero

Hindu

Why choose a Hindu name beginning with “Y”?

Names that start with Y give your child a strong, clear initial that is easy to spell, monogram and remember. In the hindu tradition, the sound of a name has always mattered as much as its meaning — which is why this letter offers 111 distinct choices, from classic favorites to modern spellings.

Each name below links to a full profile with the authentic meaning, linguistic origin, pronunciation, lucky number, numerology and spelling variations. Bookmark the names you love, then use the popularity comparison tool to weigh your final shortlist.