Letter Y Index • ய / யா

Tamil Baby Names Starting with “Y” (ய / யா)

Discover over 115 unique Tamil baby names starting with the letter Y. Browse authentic Sangam literature roots, modern phonetic styles, native Tamil pronunciation, and Chaldean numerology meanings.

👶 62 Boy Names
🌸 43 Girl Names
📜 24 Pure Tamil

Yashwin

யாஷ்வின்

Victorious, successful

BoyModern
№ 5

Yogeshwari

யோகேஷ்வரி

Goddess of yoga, supreme

GirlTraditional
№ 9

Yudhishthira

யுதிஷ்டிரா

Steady in battle, leader

BoyModern
№ 1

Yadavi

யாதவி

Goddess Lakshmi, generous

GirlModern
№ 9

Yazhini

யாழினி

Musical instrument, melody

GirlModern
№ 7

Yadhuka

யதுகா

Gift, blessing

GirlModern
№ 1

Yogi

யோகி

Spiritual practitioner

BoyModern
№ 5

Yaadhiri

யாதிரி

Graceful, beautiful

GirlModern
№ 5

Yuthan

யுதன்

Warrior, fighter

BoyModern
№ 9

Yugnathan

யுக்நாதன்

Lord of the era

BoyModern
№ 5

Yashvi

யஷ்வி

Fame, glory

GirlModern
№ 9

Yugal

யுகல்

Pair, union, togetherness

BoyModern
№ 7

Yashika

யஷிகா

Success, fame

GirlModern
№ 5

Yugnath

யுக்நாத்

Lord of era, timeless

BoyModern
№ 2

Yugpaal

யுக்பால்

Protector of the era

BoyModern
№ 8

Yugandhu

யுகந்து

Eternal, timeless

BoyModern
№ 2

Yugandhira

யுகந்திரா

Lord of the era

BoyModern
№ 7

Yazhan

யாழன்

One of music

BoyPure Tamil
№ 5

Yugavel

யுகவேல்

Lord of the era

BoyModern
№ 1

Yogaa

யோகா

Union, spiritual discipline

GirlModern
№ 1

Yugath

யுகத்

Era, age

BoyModern
№ 3

Yutham

யுத்தம்

War, battle

BoyModern
№ 2

Yubi

யுபி

Gift, blessing

UnisexModern
№ 7

Yazhavan

யாழவன்

One skilled in music

BoyTraditional
№ 5

Yukthi

யுக்தி

Logic, intellect

GirlModern
№ 6

Yosan

யோசன்

Thought, idea

BoyModern
№ 7

Yujal

யுஜல்

Union, connection

BoyModern
№ 4

Yasini

யாசினி

Successful, victorious

GirlModern
№ 2

Yaadha

யாதா

Never forgotten

GirlModern
№ 6

Yuki

யூகி

Light, happiness

UnisexModern
№ 3

Yugis

யுகீஸ்

Era, time

BoyModern
№ 9

Yugai

யுகை

Era, age

UnisexModern
№ 1

Yuksha

யுக்ஷா

Protection, support

GirlModern
№ 2

Yum

யும்

Sweet, pleasant, delightful

BoyModern
№ 2

Yogam

யோகம்

Union, spiritual discipline

BoyModern
№ 7

Yesudas

யேசுதாஸ்

Servant of Jesus

BoyModern
№ 9

Yugendran

யுகேந்திரன்

Lord of the era

BoyModern
№ 7

Yuvathi

யுவதி

Young woman, maiden

GirlModern
№ 1

Yukya

யுக்யா

Capable, efficient

GirlModern
№ 1

Yushan

யுஷான்

Bright, radiant, shining

BoyModern
№ 1

Yukshitha

யுக்சிதா

Successful, accomplished

GirlModern
№ 7

Yuganth

யுகாந்த்

End of an era

BoyModern
№ 1

Yugil

யுகில்

Wind, breeze

BoyModern
№ 4

Yatharth

யதர்த்த

Truth, reality

BoyModern
№ 4

Yogini

யோகினி

Female yogi, spiritual practitioner

GirlModern
№ 2

Yadhira

யாத்ரா

Knowledgeable, wise

GirlModern
№ 2

Yugandharan

யுகந்திரன்

One who supports the era

BoyModern
№ 7

Yugesh

யுகேஷ்

Lord of the era

BoyModern
№ 1

The Significance of Letter “Y” (ய / யா) in Tamil Naming Traditions

In traditional Dravidian linguistics and Sangam literary heritage, initial sounds carry distinct vibrational qualities (Namakarana Padas). Names beginning with the phonetic sound of “Y” are celebrated for their clarity, noble cadence, and timeless resonance. Whether you are seeking a pure classical Tamil name rooted in Tolkappiyam or a contemporary global sound, each name in this catalog has been verified with authentic Tamil orthography and English meanings.