BABY NAME CATEGORY
Modern Baby Names (Page 159)
Explore modern baby names that are short, easy to pronounce, and culturally versatile.
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GirlYoko means child of the sun, child of the ocean, or child of the light.
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- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Yōko
GirlYōko means child of the sun, child of the ocean, or child of the light.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Yolotl
UnisexYolotl means heart or spirit.
- Usage
- Nahuatl
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- All
Yonas
BoyYonas means dove.
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- Tigrinya, Amharic
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- All
Yong
UnisexYong means perpetual, eternal, or brave.
- Usage
- Chinese, Korean
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- Chinese
Yoni
BoyA variant of Yonita, meaning "Dove".
- Usage
- Hebrew
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- Hebrew
Yonina
GirlA variant of Yoninah, meaning "Little dove".
- Usage
- Hebrew
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- Hebrew
Yonit
GirlA variant of Yonita, meaning "Dove".
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Youcef
BoyA lovely baby name of Arabic (Maghrebi) origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Arabic (Maghrebi)
- Category
- Arabic
Youko
GirlA lovely baby name of Japanese origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Younes
BoyYounes means dove.
- Usage
- Arabic (Maghrebi), Persian
- Category
- Arabic
Younis
BoyA lovely baby name of Arabic origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Yousef
BoyYousef means jehovah increases.
- Usage
- Persian, Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Yousif
BoyYousif means God will add.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Yousra
GirlA lovely baby name of Arabic (Maghrebi), Arabic (Egyptian) origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Arabic (Maghrebi), Arabic (Egyptian)
- Category
- Arabic
Yousry
BoyA lovely baby name of Arabic origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Yousuf
BoyA lovely baby name of Arabic, Urdu, Bengali origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
- Category
- Arabic
Ysapy
GirlYsapy means dew.
- Usage
- Guarani
- Category
- All
Yu
UnisexYu means jade, precious stone, pleasant, the elegant one, or to oppose.
- Usage
- Chinese
- Category
- Chinese
Yua
GirlYua means binding love or affectionate love.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Yuko
GirlA variant of Yukon, meaning "Big river".
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Yulan
GirlYulan means magnolia.
- Usage
- Chinese
- Category
- Chinese
Yume
GirlYume means dream, vision, abundant sprout, or light.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Yumei
GirlA lovely baby name of Chinese origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Chinese
- Category
- Chinese
Yumi
GirlYumi means a beautiful archery bow.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Yumiko
GirlYumiko means beautiful child or child with an archery bow.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Yunis
BoyA variant of Yuni, meaning "June; Connection; Union; Young woman; Rain; Sunlight; Rainbow; Gentleness; Similar; Humanity".
- Usage
- Azerbaijani
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Yunus
BoyA lovely baby name of Arabic, Turkish, Indonesian, Malay, Quranic origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Arabic, Turkish, Indonesian, Malay, Quranic
- Category
- Arabic
Yuraq
UnisexYuraq means white.
- Usage
- Quechua
- Category
- All
Yusef
BoyYusef means he will add.
- Usage
- Persian, Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Yusha
BoyYusha means yahweh is salvation or to save.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Yusif
BoyA lovely baby name of Azerbaijani origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Azerbaijani
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Yusra
GirlYusra means wealth or ease.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Yusri
UnisexYusri means comfort, ease, or prosperity.
- Usage
- Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
- Category
- Arabic
Yusuf
BoyYusuf means God increases or he will add.
- Usage
- Arabic, Turkish, Indonesian, Pashto, Tajik, Uzbek, Urdu, Bengali, Quranic
- Category
- Arabic
Yuusuf
BoyA lovely baby name of Somali origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Somali
- Category
- Muslim
Yuying
GirlA lovely baby name of Chinese origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Chinese
- Category
- Chinese
Yuzhen
GirlA lovely baby name of Chinese origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Chinese
- Category
- Chinese
Ýusup
BoyA lovely baby name of Turkmen origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Turkmen
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- Turkmen
Zaahir
BoyZaahir means clear, evident, manifest, or outward.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Zaal
BoyZaal means georgian form of Zal or meaning albino.
- Usage
- Georgian
- Category
- Georgian
Zabel
GirlZabel means God is my oath.
- Usage
- Armenian
- Category
- Armenian
Zaeed
UnisexZaeed means prosperous or flourishing.
- Usage
- General
- Category
- General
Zafar
BoyZafar means victory.
- Usage
- Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Tajik, Uzbek
- Category
- Arabic
Zahara
GirlZahara means bright, brilliance, or flower.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Zaheer
BoyZaheer means helper, supporter, shining, brilliant, radiant, or booming.
- Usage
- Arabic, Urdu
- Category
- Arabic
Zaher
BoyA lovely baby name of Arabic origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Zahi
BoyZahi means beautiful or brilliant.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Zahia
GirlZahia means beautiful or brilliant.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Zahid
BoyZahid means pious or devout.
- Usage
- Arabic, Urdu
- Category
- Arabic
Zahida
GirlZahida means pious, devout, or devoted to God.
- Usage
- Arabic, Urdu
- Category
- Arabic
Zahir
BoyZahir means helper or supporter.
- Usage
- Arabic, Persian, Punjabi, Urdu, Bengali
- Category
- Arabic
Zahira
GirlZahira means helper, supporter, shining, brilliant, radiant, or to shine.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Zahna
UnisexZahna means God is gracious.
- Usage
- General
- Category
- General
Zahra
GirlZahra means blooming flower or splendour.
- Usage
- Arabic, Urdu
- Category
- Arabic
Zahrah
GirlZahrah means blooming flower or to shine.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Zaid
BoyA variant of Zaidy, meaning "Descendent of Zaid".
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Zaida
GirlZaida means victorious, fortunate, or prosperous.
- Usage
- Arabic (Rare), Spanish
- Category
- Arabic
Zain
BoyA variant of Zaine, meaning "Handsome one; Beauty; Radiant".
- Usage
- Arabic, Urdu, Malay
- Category
- Arabic
Zaina
GirlZaina means beauty or grace.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Frequently Asked Questions
What are some popular names in the Modern Baby Names category?
Some popular and meaningful names in the Modern Baby Names collection include Yoko, Yōko, Yolotl, among others. These names are chosen for their beautiful sounds, deep meanings, and cultural heritage.
How do parents choose a name from Modern Baby Names?
When choosing a name from the Modern Baby Names list, parents typically look for a balance of traditional heritage, positive meanings, and pronunciation clarity. You can use the letter and gender filters to narrow down your search and shortlist your favorites.
What typical themes do Modern Baby Names represent?
Names in the Modern Baby Names category often represent virtues like wisdom, strength, peace, and spiritual devotion, or elements of nature and light. These names carry a lifetime of positive aspirations and blessings for the child.