16 Chinese Buddhism Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With Y

Written by Shikha Thakur, MBA Specialty: Relationships and Baby NamesExperience: 7 years

Shikha is a writer-turned-editor at MomJunction, with over seven years of experience in the field of content. Having done a certification in Relationship Coaching, her core interest lies in writing articles that guide couples through their courtship to marriage and parenthood.

Read full bio of Shikha Thakur

Edited by Siddharth Kesiraju, MA, Certification in Relationship Coaching Specialty: Love, Marriage and RelationshipsExperience: 7 years

Siddharth holds a certification in Relationship Coaching and a masters degree in communication and journalism from the University of Hyderabad. He has around seven years of experience in various fields of writing and editing.

Read full bio of Siddharth Kesiraju

Fact-checked by Praggya Joshi, MA, BEd Specialty: Child education & activitiesExperience: 2 years

Praggya Joshi holds a bachelor's degree in Education and a master's in Ancient Indian History from University of Delhi. She has a robust knowledge of literature, society, and ethics. Praggya has been a content writer since 2021, researching and writing on education, health and wellness, and travel.

Read full bio of Praggya Joshi

Last Updated on Oct 3, 2023

Illustration: MomJunction Design Team

Name	Gender	Meaning
Yi	Unisex	Suitable; Harmony; Ceremony; Lustre; To laugh
Yue	Girl	Moon; Blessing; Pearl; Tall mountain; Fertile
Yu	Unisex	Jade; Precious stone; Pleasant; The elegant one; To oppose
Yuni	Unisex	June; Connection; Union; Young woman; Rain; Sunlight; Rainbow; Gentleness; Similar; Humanity
Yong	Unisex	Perpetual; Eternal; Brave
Yunay	Unisex	Cloud; Allow; Consent; Love; Friendly
Yarin	Unisex	To sing; To shout; Elegant; Graceful; Dignified
Yubin	Girl	Beautiful; Fair; Handsome; Refined
Yujin	Unisex	Rare treasure; Brilliance of gems
Yoyo	Unisex	Friend; Companion; Generation rule

Yuan	Boy	First; Chief; Deep water; Distant;
Ying	Boy	Lustre of gems; Brave; Hero; Flower; Shadow; Extremely
Yoon	Girl	To govern; To oversee
Yun	Girl	Cloud; Consent
Yudi	Unisex	Jade emperor
Yuyan	Unisex	Jade bird; Rare wild goose; Rare and treasured gem

Infographic: Top Chinese Buddhism Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With Y

Our infographic below features options from timeless classics to contemporary favorites that complement your child's personality. Scroll through the list to find the perfect name that reflects your preferences and your family's shared values.

Chinese Buddhism Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With Y(infographic)

Look Up For Many More Names

Do you have a name in mind and want to know more about it? Or want to find names belonging to a particular origin, religion, or having a specific meaning? Use our search tool below to explore more baby names with different combinations.