17 Japanese Shinto Girl Names with Meanings, Starting With Y

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Yui	Unisex	Tying a garment; Excellent garment; Supportive
Yomii	Unisex	Phase child; Underworld child; Reading child
Yukari	Unisex	Cause of a fragrant village
Yuni	Unisex	June; Connection; Union; Young woman; Rain; Sunlight; Rainbow; Gentleness; Similar; Humanity
Yumiko	Girl	Beautiful child; Child with an archery bow
Yume	Unisex	Dream; Vision; Abundant sprout; Light
Yunalesca	Unisex	Night; Defender of men
Yukina	Girl	Snow vegetables
Yoko	Girl	Child of the sun; Child of the ocean; Child of the light
Yukiko	Girl	Snow child; Happy child; Reason; Cause; Joy; Child

Yuko	Unisex	Gentle child; Superior child; Excellent child
Yoshiko	Girl	Fragrant; Virtuous; Respectable
Yuina	Unisex	Kindness and peace
Yuno	Girl	Citron; Exist; Reason
Yua	Unisex	Binding love; Affectionate love
Yoimiya	Unisex	Night palace
Yumeko	Unisex	Dream child

Infographic: Meaningful Japanese Shinto Girl Names with Meanings, Starting With Y

Your baby is your most precious gift, and their name should reflect the same. You can take inspiration from languages, cultures, or even your favorite letter when looking for the perfect baby name. The most important thing is that it should feel right to you. In this infographic, we have listed the best Japanese Shinto Girl Names with Meanings, Starting With Y. Look at the options below and find one that suits your baby the most.

Japanese Shinto Girl Names with Meanings, Starting With Y(infographic)

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