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Baby Girl Names: Y

There are 24 Y- names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Y- names (and variants) 1 to 20. Within these names, Yasmin (English) was the most popular in 2007, followed in descending order by Yesenia (English), Yazmin (English), Yadira (English), Yasmine (English and French), and Yaritza (English). The unusual Y- names are Yael (English and Hebrew), Yahaira (English), Yajaira (English), Yara (German), Yardena (Hebrew), Yasmeen (English), Yasmina (English), Yessenia (English), Ylva (Scandinavian), Yola (German), Yolanda (English and French), Yolande (English and French), Yolantha (English and French), and Yolanthe (English and French).

Y- names are somewhat popular as baby girl names. The names' popularity increased from the 1900s up to the 1960s; before that, they were of modest use only. Their usage peaked in 1968 with 0.496% of baby girls being given Y- names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 3 Y- names. The names have slipped in popularity since then. In 2007, their total usage was 0.156% with 6 Y- names listed among the top 1000. Among all Y- names, Yasmin (English) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #358 and a usage of 0.0428%.

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Yadira Popularity Trend of Yadira
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 593 593 ... of unknown origin and it is ... The name is possibly derived from an Arabic name ...

Yael ... used predominantly in the English and ... derived from Hebrew origins ... variant form of Jael ...

Yahaira Popularity Trend of Yahaira
from 1900 to 2007. ... primarily used in English and its ... form of Yajaira ... rare as a baby girl name ...

Yajaira Popularity Trend of Yajaira
from 1900 to 2007. ... origin is unknown and it is used mainly in the ... name could be of Inca or Taino origin; it is ...

Yara ... used mostly in German and its language of ... not popular as a baby girl name ...

Yardena ... origin, as well as its use, is in the Hebrew ... variant of Jordan ... not widely used as a baby name for ...

Yaritza Popularity Trend of Yaritza
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 970 970 ... of unknown origin and it is used ... somewhat popular as a baby girl name ...

Yasmeen Popularity Trend of Yasmeen
from 1900 to 2007. ... largely used in English and its origin ... variant of Jasmine ... a rare baby name for girls ...

Yasmin Popularity Trend of Yasmin
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 358 358 ... language of origin is Old Persian and it is ... variation of Jasmine ... ranked at #324 then ...

Yasmina ... origin is Old Persian, and its use, English ... variant of Jasmine ... unusual as a baby girl name ...

Yasmine Popularity Trend of Yasmine
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 688 688 ... language of origin is Old Persian, and it is ... variant of Jasmine ... fairly popular as a baby name for ...

Yazmin Popularity Trend of Yazmin
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 588 588 ... an English name of Old Persian origin ... form of Jasmine ... rather popular as a baby girl name ...

Yesenia Popularity Trend of Yesenia
from 1900 to 2007.
2007 Rank: 473 473 ... of Arabic origin and it is used mainly ... variant of Jessenia ... rather popular as a baby girl name ...

Yessenia Popularity Trend of Yessenia
from 1900 to 2007. ... used mostly in the English language ... variant form of Jessenia ... rare as a baby name for girls ...

Ylva ... largely used in Scandinavian and its ... she-wolf ... not popular as a baby name for girls ...

Yola ... origin is Old Greek, and its use, German ... form of Yolanda ... an unusual baby girl name ...

Yolanda Popularity Trend of Yolanda
from 1900 to 2007. ... has its origins in the Old Greek ... used largely in English and French ... violet flower ...

Yolande ... of Old Greek origin, and it is used ... variant of Yolanda ... seldom used as a baby name for girls ...

Yolantha ... used predominantly in the English and ... variant spelling of Yolanda ...

Yolanthe ... origin is Old Greek, and its use, English and ... variant of Yolanda ...



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for Y- Names
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