Muslim Names Starting with Y

Name of a Sahabi

Also spelled: Yaafeer

Rich

Also spelled: Yaaseer

From the name of Jaffa (Yafa), a city in Palestine

Also spelled: Yafah

High, youthful

Also spelled: Yafeeah

Rain

Also spelled: Yagmoor

A Prophet's name (John)

Also spelled: Yehia, Yehya

To live; Prophet John (the Baptist)

Also spelled: Yahyah

Ruby

Also spelled: Yakhoot

Simple; Pure

Also spelled: Yaleen

Soft, gentle

Also spelled: Yaleena, Yalinah

Ruby

Also spelled: Yalqoot

Mountain

Also spelled: Yamah

Doves

Right hand

Also spelled: Yameen

Right, proper, blessed

Also spelled: Yameena, Yaminah

Doer of good

Also spelled: Yanah

Peace

Also spelled: Yantee

Certainty, belief

Also spelled: Yaqeen

Prophet Jacob

Also spelled: Yakoob, Yakub, Yaqoob

Female form of Jacob

Ruby, precious stone

Also spelled: Yaqoot

Small butterfly

Also spelled: Yaraa

Warm

River/Battle site

Also spelled: Yarmoook

Jasmine

Wealth, ease

Also spelled: Yaasar, Yaseer, Yasir

Wealth, ease

Fresh and green

Sura of Quran; Name of Prophet

Also spelled: Yaseen

A Surah in the Quran

Also spelled: Yaseenah

Lenient, easy-going

Jasmine flower

Jasmine

Jasmine flower

Also spelled: Yasmeen

Jasmine

Also spelled: Yasmeena, Yasminah

Jasmine flower

Jasmine flower

White rose

Also spelled: Yasnah

Wealth, ease

Also spelled: Yasser, Yassir

Wealth, ease

Also spelled: Yassirah

A Surah in the Quran

A Surah in the Quran

Jasmine flower

Also spelled: Yassmeen

Jasmine flower

Former name of Medina

Also spelled: Yathreeb

Control

Also spelled: Yatee

Stern, grim

Also spelled: Yavooz

Helper

Determined; Name of an Arab tribe

City of Windcatchers (Iran)

God, divine

Weighing, balanced

Increase, grow

Also spelled: Yazeed

Increasing, growing

Jasmine flower

Dark night, longest night

Also spelled: Yeldah

Beautiful

Also spelled: Yeleez

The South; Happiness

From Yemen, blessed

Also spelled: Yamaniyah

New

Also spelled: Yenee