30 Indian Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With Y

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Yuvaan	Unisex	Young person; Strong; Healthy; Excellent
Yuvraj	Boy	Heir apparent; Crown prince; Young prince
Yash	Boy	Glory; Fame; Success
Yamir	Unisex	Moon
Yuvin	Unisex	Youth; A young adult; Excellent; Healthy; Strong
Yohanan	Boy	God is gracious
Yugan	Unisex	Youth; Lord Murugan
Yashveer	Girl	Glorious; Brave
Yojan	Girl	Planner; Strategist
Yuvansh	Unisex	Young generation; Part of youth

Yashraj	Boy	King of fame
Yashwin	Unisex	Raising of the Sun; Fame
Yadunath	Boy	One of many names of Lord Krishna signifying him as Lord of Yadavas
Yamajit	Boy	One of many names of Lord Shiva signifying him as the conqueror of death
Yatesh	Boy	Lord Of Devotees; Leader of the devoted
Yathish	Boy	Lord Of Devotees; Leader of the devoted
Yashesh	Boy	Fame and popularity
Yogendra	Boy	Master of yoga;
Yadhav	Boy	Lord Krishna; Descendant of Yadu
Yadhu	Boy	An ancient Indian king; Descendant of Yadu

Yadu	Boy	Ancestor of the Yadavas
Yashmit	Boy	Famed; Popular
Yashpal	Boy	Protector of fame
Yashvasin	Boy	Popular; Successful; Victorious
Yatish	Boy	Lord of the devotees
Yaksh	Boy	Representative of God, a demi-God; Protector of forests
Yeshwanth	Boy	A Person who attains fame and glory
Yashwant	Boy	Possessing glory
Yog	Boy	Combination; Conjugation; Union
Yuga	Unisex	Era; World; Joining something together

Infographic: Meaningful Indian Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With Y

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that would fit diverse preferences. Each name on the list is unique and deeply meaningful. Explore them to find a name that celebrates your child's individuality and reflects your dreams and aspirations for them.

Indian Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With Y(infographic)

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