Hindu Baby Boy Names Starting With Y
1618 names with meanings and origins.
1618 Hindu boy names that start with Y. Hindu names usually come from Sanskrit and often honour a deity, a virtue or nature. Many families pick the first syllable from the baby's birth nakshatra at the Namakaran ceremony.
Popular hindu boy names with Y: Yash, Yuvraj, Yug. Open any name for its meaning, Devanagari or native spelling, rashi and nakshatra.
Top picks
- Yash — “A life filled with success, victory, glory, and a positive reputation among others.”
- Yuvraj — “A young prince who is the heir to the throne, symbolizing royalty and future leadership.”
- Yug — “An era; an age”
- Yatin — “Ascetic; devoted”
- Yogesh — “Lord of yoga; Krishna”
- Yashwant — “Possessor of glory”
- Yugavarta — “Revolving of the era”
- Yashvir — “This Indian name combines elements meaning glorious and brave. It describes a person who is both courageous and full of honor.”
- Yagna — “Of Sanskrit origin, this name refers to ceremonial rites or sacrifices performed to honor a deity.”
- Yuvaraj — “A Sanskrit name meaning prince or heir apparent. It traditionally designates the successor to a throne.”
Unisex · Indian · “Request or prayer”
Boy · Indian · “Anthor name for Krishna”
Unisex · Indian · “Descendant of Yadu”
Unisex · Indian · “Meaning learned or knowledge. It is a name for a person dedicated to study and intellectual pursuit.”
Unisex · Indian · “Son of Yadu; refers to Lord Krishna”
Unisex · Indian · “Remembrance; memory”
Unisex · Indian · “Derived from the root Yaada (memory). Refers to the one who remembers; suggests a reflective and mindful personality.”
Unisex · Indian · “Derived from traditional roots to mean a divine melody or song. Often given to reflect a soft, artistic personality.”
Unisex · Indian · “A prayer or plea”
Unisex · Indian · “Joyful, ecstatic remembrance”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of knowledge”
Unisex · Indian · “One who follows”
Unisex · Indian · “One connected to knowledge”
Unisex · Indian · “A melodic sound”
Boy · Indian · “Anthor name for Shiva”
Boy · Indian · “Sacrificing priest”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of memory or knowledge”
Unisex · Indian · “One associated with a musical instrument”
Unisex · Indian · “King of musical notes”
Unisex · Indian · “King of the musical instrument Yaal”
Unisex · Indian · “Musical and rhythmic. It is used to describe a person with a melodic temperament or a love for the arts.”
Unisex · Indian · “Beautiful musical song”
Unisex · Indian · “A name derived from the musical instrument Yaal, meaning graceful like music. It signifies harmony and beauty.”
Unisex · Indian · “Musical; harmonious”
Unisex · Indian · “Sweet and musical”
Unisex · Indian · “Sweet voiced; melodic speech”
Unisex · Indian · “Musical; one with a pleasant voice”
Unisex · Indian · “King of musical strings”
Unisex · Indian · “Derived from 'yama' (night/death). Means dark or night-like beauty. Often refers to the mysterious elegance of the night.”
Unisex · Indian · “Son of the night”
Unisex · Indian · “One who dwells in the evening”
Unisex · Indian · “Evening star; beauty of twilight”
Unisex · Indian · “Quiet and composed”
Unisex · Indian · “Young man of the twilight”
Unisex · Indian · “Beautiful woman”
Unisex · Indian · “A peaceful or gentle man”
Unisex · Indian · “One who is always alert or watchful”
Unisex · Indian · “A good friend or companion”
Unisex · Indian · “From Yaanan (happiness) and -than. Represents infinite happiness; a name wishing a life of endless joy.”
Boy · Indian · “Very good friend”
Unisex · Indian · “Yaarlarasan is a variant of Yaarlarasan's Tamil form Yazh Arasan, meaning "king of the yazh," a traditional Tamil harp.”
Unisex · Indian · “Sweet like music or melody”
Unisex · Indian · “Yaarlvaenthan means "king of Jaffna" in Tamil, combining Yaarl, a short name for Jaffna, with venthan, "king."”
Unisex · Indian · “From Tamil yaasakan, rooted in Sanskrit yachaka, meaning 'one who asks' or 'a supplicant.'”
Unisex · Indian · “Fame or success”
Unisex · Indian · “Successful person”
Unisex · Indian · “Success or auspicious”
Unisex · Indian · “Success or auspicious”
Unisex · Indian · “Ever smiling; successful”
Unisex · Indian · “Goddess of success”
Unisex · Indian · “Winner; successful”
Unisex · Indian · “Successful and knowledgeable”
Unisex · Indian · “Winner; successful”
Unisex · Indian · “From Sanskrit roots denoting success or victory. It is used as a name for a girl destined to achieve prosperity and personal success.”
Unisex · Indian · “Successful lady”
Unisex · Indian · “Smiling; successful”
Unisex · Indian · “Successful and knowledgeable”
Unisex · Indian · “One who is successful”
Unisex · Indian · “Implies one who is both successful and endowed with knowledge or wisdom.”
Unisex · Indian · “Traveler; one on a journey”
Unisex · Indian · “From the root meaning to travel. Means traveler on a journey. Used to represent a life of adventure or seeking.”
Unisex · Indian · “Supplication; prayer”
Unisex · Indian · “Meaning one who is deeply focused or persistent. It is a variant often used to signify an individual with a strong sense of purpose.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who travels”
Unisex · Indian · “From the root Yaatha, meaning journey. It refers to someone who travels or seeks, symbolizing an adventurous or spiritual seeker.”
Unisex · Indian · “Derived from 'yaathra' (travel) and 'darshan' (seeing). Refers to one who observes life as a traveler or pilgrim.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who travels”
Unisex · Indian · “One who travels”
Unisex · Indian · “Cowherd; Lord Krishna”
Unisex · Indian · “A term for a cowherd, commonly used as an epithet for Lord Krishna in South India.”
Unisex · Indian · “Cowherd; Lord Krishna”
Unisex · Indian · “One connected to Lord Krishna”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of travel or pilgrims”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of travel or pilgrims”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of travel or pilgrims”
Unisex · Indian · “Journey or pilgrimage”
Unisex · Indian · “Journey or pilgrimage”
Unisex · Indian · “Derived from the root 'yath' (to strive/focus). Means one who is concentrated or determined. Used to imply a goal-oriented nature.”
Unisex · Indian · “Derived from a root implying attention or devotion, it denotes one who is focused or intent. Used to encourage discipline and goal-setting.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who is focused”
Unisex · Indian · “Bright; enlightened”
Unisex · Indian · “Bright; enlightened”
Unisex · Indian · “A journey or pilgrimage”
Unisex · Indian · “Means traveler or pilgrim; an Indian name derived from Tamil roots.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means traveler or wanderer; a masculine variation of the Indian name Yaathura.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is a traveler; a feminine Indian name from the Tamil language.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a traveler or wanderer; an Indian name often used in Tamil-speaking regions.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who travels; an Indian name representing a journey or pilgrimage.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means traveler; a masculine Indian name emphasizing a continuous journey.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means traveler; a feminine Indian name originating from Tamil linguistic roots.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means the goddess of wisdom or one who is knowledgeable; a Sanskrit-origin name.”
Boy · Indian · “Lord of devotees”
Unisex · Indian · “A journey or pilgrimage”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who travels; a variation of the Indian name Yaathuri.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means king of the people; an Indian name derived from Sanskrit roots.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means lord or ruler; an Indian name rooted in Sanskrit vocabulary.”
Unisex · Indian · “Youthful or full of life”
Unisex · Indian · “Youthful or full of life”
Unisex · Indian · “Means sage or wise person; an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who flourishes or prospers; an Indian name from Sanskrit.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a clear-thinking individual; an Indian name with Sanskrit roots.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is talented; an Indian name from Tamil origins.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is filled with light; an Indian name from Sanskrit.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a talented person; a masculine Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is enlightened; an Indian name of Tamil origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means the light of wisdom; a feminine Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a person who provides or gives; an Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “A melodic Tamil string instrument”
Unisex · Indian · “Melodious, often related to the Yaazh instrument”
Unisex · Indian · “One who plays the Yaazh instrument”
Unisex · Indian · “Moonlight associated with the sound of the Yaazh”
Unisex · Indian · “Means beautiful or radiant; an Indian name of Tamil origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means protector or guardian; an Indian name of Tamil origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is protected; an Indian name of Tamil origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “A petitioner or beggar”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a radiant seeker; an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one with artistic skill; an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “A request or prayer”
Unisex · Indian · “Means truth or certainty; an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a descendant of Yadu; an Indian name from the Hindu tradition.”
Unisex · Indian · “Name of a hill in Telangana”
Unisex · Indian · “A servant of Yada”
Unisex · Indian · “Mother of the Yadava clan”
- Yadavयादव
Boy · Sanskrit · “Krishna; particular community related to lord krishna”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a descendant of Yadu, an ancient king; a name of Sanskrit origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who acts for the benefit of the Yadava lineage.”
Unisex · Indian · “Descendant of Yadu, belonging to the Yadava clan”
Unisex · Indian · “Descendant of the Yadu dynasty”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one belonging to the Yadu lineage; a name of Indian origin.”
- Yadavendraयादवेंद्र
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning leader of the Yadavas. It is a title often attributed to Lord Krishna as the king of his clan.”
Unisex · Indian · “Refers to the Lord of the Yadava clan (often Lord Krishna). Used to evoke a sense of noble leadership and ancient connection.”
Unisex · Indian · “Krishna of the Yadu clan”
Unisex · Indian · “A combination of 'Yadav' (the clan of Krishna) and 'Krishnan'. Signifies lineage and devotion. Used to show ancestral pride.”
Unisex · Indian · “A modern blend of Yadu and the suffix Lyn, meaning noble descendant.”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the Yadavas”
Unisex · Indian · “Belonging to the Yadu dynasty”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the Yadu clan”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a leader or guide; an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who is helpful or kind”
Unisex · Indian · “Rich in kindness or wealth”
Boy · Indian · “Lord Krishna, Descendent of Yadu”
Unisex · Indian · “Part of the Yadu lineage”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the Yadus”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord Shiva as the ruler of the Yadus”
Unisex · Indian · “Steadfast in battle or righteous leader”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is knowledgeable or wise; an Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a devotee of the divine; an Indian name.”
Boy · Indian · “An ancient king”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord Krishna of the Yadu tribe”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who seeks knowledge; an Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Friend of the Yadus”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a descendant of the Yadu clan; an Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Joy of the Yadu dynasty”
Unisex · Indian · “Joy of the Yadu dynasty”
Unisex · Indian · “Beloved of the Yadu clan”
Unisex · Indian · “King of the Yadus”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a person of the Yadu lineage; a feminine Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who follows the path; an Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a traveler of the right path; an Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is on the noble path; an Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Sacrificial offering or worship”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of sacrificial rites”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of sacrificial rites”
Unisex · Indian · “Servant or devotee of God”
- Yaduयदु
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name referring to the son of King Yayati. It is the name of an ancient king in Hindu tradition.”
Unisex · Indian · “Rooted in Sanskrit, meaning a descendant of the Yadu dynasty. A traditional lineage name.”
- Yadunandanयदुनंदन
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning son of Yadu. It is a well-known title for the deity Krishna, a descendant of the Yadu clan.”
Unisex · Indian · “Joy of the Yadu dynasty”
- Yadunathயதுநாத்
Boy · Tamil · “A noble name for Lord Krishna, meaning the Lord of the Yadu dynasty, symbolizing leadership and divine protection.”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'Yadu' (the lineage) and 'nayaka' (leader). It refers to a chief or prominent figure of the Yadava dynasty.”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the Yadavas”
- Yadurajயதுராஜ்
Boy · Tamil · “A regal name meaning the King of the Yadu clan, another title for Lord Krishna representing his royal and divine nature.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a viewer or observer; an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a seeker of knowledge; an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “Knowledge related to the Yadu lineage”
Unisex · Indian · “The lord and head of the Yadu clan, referring to Lord Krishna.”
Unisex · Indian · “Born of the Yadu lineage”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a traveler or seeker; an Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a traveler or pilgrim; an Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “One resting like Lord Krishna”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a traveler; a feminine Indian name of Tamil origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means one who is well-traveled or wise; an Indian name.”
- Yadushylaयदुशैला
Boy · Indian · “A name of Indian origin that serves as another name for Yadugiri. It is associated with the lineage of Yadu.”
Unisex · Indian · “Divine one of the Yadu clan”
Unisex · Indian · “Best among the Yadus”
Unisex · Indian · “Descendant of Yadu”
Unisex · Indian · “The best of the Yadu dynasty”
- Yaduvirयदुवीर
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name for a hero from the Yadava family, often used as an epithet for Lord Krishna.”
Unisex · Indian · “Knower of the Yadu lineage”
Unisex · Indian · “Brave warrior of the Yadu clan”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a shining light or beauty; an Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a gift of wisdom; an Indian name of Sanskrit origin.”
Unisex · Indian · “Means a lord or supreme being; an Indian name.”
Unisex · Indian · “Reachable through sacrificial rituals”
Unisex · Indian · “Lord of the sacrifice”
Unisex · Indian · “From 'Yaga' (fire sacrifice) and 'Prabhava' (originator). It relates to someone who initiates holy rituals.”
Unisex · Indian · “One who loves sacrificial rituals”
Unisex · Indian · “Radiance of the sacrifice”
Unisex · Indian · “Sacrificial fire”
Unisex · Indian · “Sacrificial ritual”
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