Hindu Baby Names Starting with “Y”
45 Vedic baby names beginning with the letter Y, sourced from sacred scriptures including Lalitha Sahasranamam, Vishnu Sahasranamam, and Bhagavad Gita.
Girl Names Starting with Y (27)
Yadava
Of the glorious lineage of Yadu
Yaga
Sacrifice, ritual worship
Yagnya
Sacrifice, ritual
Yagnyapriya
Beloved of Sacrifices
Yagya
Sacrifice, Ritual, Worship
Yagynarupa
Embodiment of sacrifice; form of ritual
Yajna
Sacrifice, ritual, worship
Yakini
Name of a specific Goddess associated with the Sahasrara Chakra
Yami
Controller; twin (like the river Yamuna).
Yantra
Mystic diagram, instrument, device
Yaovana
Youth, youthfulness
Yasha
Fame, glory, reputation (modern short form)
Yashasvini
Glorious, famous, renowned
Yatra
Journey, pilgrimage, procession
Yoga
Union, discipline, spiritual practice
Yogada
Giver of Yoga/union
Yogadharana
Steadfast concentration in yoga
Yogananda
Bliss of Yoga
Yogeshvari
Goddess of Yogis
Yogini
Female yogi, practitioner of Yoga, mystical woman
Yogya
Worthy, capable, suitable for Yoga
Yonimudra
Possessing the Yoni Mudra (a sacred gesture representing the source of creation)
Yudhi
Warrior, fighter (feminized from Yudha)
Yuga
Age, era, epoch
Yugali
A pair, couple, twin manifestation, or dual combination.
Yugandhara
Bearer of the ages/Yugas; upholding the era
Yukta
United, endowed with, disciplined
Boy Names Starting with Y (18)
Yadusrestha
The ultimate foremost leader of the elite Yadu dynasty
Yajnabhrit
The reliable supporter and protectress of all sacred alignments
Yajnakrit
The ultimate performer or creator of worship and offerings
Yajnapati
The supreme master and protector of all sacred offerings
Yajnasena
One who acts in the spirit of sacrifice
Yajni
One who owns or embodies the ultimate sacrificial format
Yajvane
The ideal, dedicated worshiper carrying out pristine actions
Yama
The great inner administrator and controller of timing
Yatachitta
One whose mind and heart are controlled
Yatamanas
One whose heart or mind is disciplined
Yatavrata
Firm or resolute in vow and discipline
Yog
Yoga; Union; Spiritual meditation
Yogakshema
Providing what is needed and protecting what is possessed
Yogarudha
Elevated or established in yoga
Yogeshvara
The master or lord of all yoga
Yogi
The ultimate master meditator anchored in absolute realization
Yogisa
The monarch king of all accomplished meditators and seers
Yuktacetas
One whose mind is aligned with the Supreme
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