51 Arabic Islam Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With Y

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Yusuf	Boy	God increases; He will add
Yousef	Boy	Jehovah increases
Yahya	Boy	God is gracious; Manly
Yasir	Boy	To be rich; To become easy
Youssef	Boy	God will add
Yasin	Boy	36th chapter of the Quran
Yerik	Boy	Freedom; Will
Yunus	Boy	Dove; Peaceful being; God's gift; Accomplishment
Yousuf	Boy	God increases; God will add
Yousif	Boy	God will add

Younis	Girl	Dove
Yusef	Boy	He will add
Yassin	Unisex	36th chapter of the Quran
Yasser	Girl	To be rich; To become easy
Yaqub	Boy	Supplanter; Holder of the heel; May god protect
Younes	Unisex	Dove
Yamil	Boy	Beautiful; To be beautiful
Yazid	Boy	God will increase; To add
Yonis	Unisex	Dove
Yamen	Unisex	Right hand

Yehia	Unisex	God's graciousness
Yazeed	Boy	He who makes progress; Increasing; Adding
Yaser	Boy	To be rich; To become easy
Yassine	Boy	36th chapter of the Quran
Yazin	Boy	Colorful
Yazir	Girl	Strong; Powerful
Yaqoob	Unisex	Supplanter; Holder of the heel; May god protect
Yasiin	Girl	36th chapter of the Quran
Yani	Unisex	Peace; Yahweh is gracious
Yamaan	Unisex	Blessed; Favored by God

Yomna	Boy	Rightmost; Lucky
Yakub	Boy	God will protect; Supplanter
Yameen	Boy	Right hand; On the right; Blessed; Power
Yadid	Boy	A beloved friend
Yacine	Boy	A chapter of the Quran
Yohance	Boy	Gift from the Lord
Yanal	Unisex	Gift from God; Obtain
Yaasoob	Boy	Ali's Title
Yaqoot	Boy	Ruby, Garnet; Gold; Pearl; Coral
Yoonus	Boy	A prophet's name; A variant of Yunus

Yaqinul-Islam	Boy	One who believes in Islam
Yaamir	Boy	The moon
Yesal	Boy	The crown of flowers
Yafir	Boy	The one who leaves a mark
Yamar	Boy	Life; Alive
Yashem	Boy	A green leaf
Yeraz	Boy	Dream
Yergha	Boy	The one who strikes
Yesoob	Boy	A guiding person
Yureed	Boy	Want; Desire

Yezan	Unisex	Abundant; Prosperous; God's gift

Infographic: Majestic Arabic Islam Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With Y

A first name typically reflects a person's attributes and family heritage, underscoring the importance of choosing the right one.

are a perfect blend of religious, cultural, and contemporary elements, appealing to parents from diverse backgrounds. In this infographic, we've hand-picked some distinguished Arabic Islam Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With Y names and their meanings. Skim through the list to discover the ideal name that resonates with your aspirations for your child's future.

Arabic Islam Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With Y(infographic)

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