587 American names begin with Y, ordered by how many people have carried each one since 1880. See them split by girls and boys.
| Name | Meaning | 2025 births | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yonna | boomer-era name | — | |
| Yanin | Gen X and millennial name | — | |
| Yarimar | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Ysabela | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yamato | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yolandra | boomer-era name | — | |
| Yader | millennial-parent name | 9 | |
| Yohanan | current name | 7 | |
| Yuchen | current name | 5 | |
| Yaacov | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yanelle | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yali | current name | — | |
| Yaasir | millennial-parent name | 9 | |
| Yalina | current name | 16 | |
| Yuleimy | current name | — | |
| Yahweh | current name | 19 | |
| Yomira | Gen X and millennial name | — | |
| Yakub | current name | 8 | |
| Yassmine | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yahritza | current name | 10 | |
| Yailene | Gen X and millennial name | — | |
| Yaxeni | current name | 5 | |
| Yoon | Gen X and millennial name | — | |
| Yuleidy | millennial-parent name | 5 | |
| Yordin | current name | 5 | |
| Yasina | current name | 19 | |
| Yovan | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yaritsa | Gen X and millennial name | — | |
| Yolette | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yariela | millennial-parent name | 7 | |
| Yashas | millennial-parent name | 5 | |
| Yuktha | current name | 6 | |
| Yifan | current name | 7 | |
| Yulani | current name | 20 | |
| Yuette | boomer-era name | — | |
| Yarianna | millennial-parent name | 5 | |
| Yosiel | current name | 9 | |
| Yaqoub | current name | 8 | |
| Yoceline | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yexalen | current name | — | |
| Yeudiel | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yesha | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yania | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yazleen | current name | 8 | |
| Yasaman | Gen X and millennial name | — | |
| Yeny | Gen X and millennial name | — | |
| Yao | Gen X and millennial name | — | |
| Yaniris | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yasiah | current name | 27 | |
| Yonael | current name | 14 | |
| Yostina | current name | 17 | |
| Yosohn | current name | 9 | |
| Yarlin | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yomaris | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yunique | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yahvi | current name | 11 | |
| Yazhini | current name | — | |
| Yiyi | current name | 7 | |
| Younus | current name | 17 | |
| Yobana | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yurika | Gen X and millennial name | — | |
| Yeremy | current name | 10 | |
| Yilin | current name | — | |
| Yoatzi | current name | 5 | |
| Yun | Gen X and millennial name | — | |
| Yannet | Gen X and millennial name | — | |
| Yazmina | millennial-parent name | 8 | |
| Yarithza | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yeico | current name | 6 | |
| Yahyaa | millennial-parent name | 5 | |
| Yessika | Gen X and millennial name | — | |
| Yuridiana | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yousof | current name | 8 | |
| Yuvraaj | current name | — | |
| Yashfa | current name | 5 | |
| Yanick | Gen X and millennial name | — | |
| Yianna | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yori | millennial-parent name | 10 | |
| Yeremi | current name | 6 | |
| Yunay | current name | 19 | |
| Yorel | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yojan | millennial-parent name | 7 | |
| Yeraldine | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yireh | current name | 8 | |
| Yarethzi | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yzabelle | millennial-parent name | — | |
| Yeilani | current name | 13 |