Popular and traditional Iraqi names that start with “Y”, with meanings and origin. 18 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yad | Memory; Remembrance | 👦 Boy | Kurdish |
| Yadgar | Keepsake; Memento | 👦 Boy | Kurdish |
| Yahya | John; God is gracious | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Yaqoub | Supplanter (Jacob) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Yara | Small butterfly | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Yaser | Easy; Wealthy | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Yasin | Ya Sin (a chapter of the Quran) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Yasmin | Jasmine flower (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Portuguese |
| Yasmine | Jasmine | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Yasser | Easy; Wealthy | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Yassin | Ya Sin (a chapter of the Quran) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Yazan | Leader; A tribe in Yemen | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Younes | Jonah; Dove | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Younis | Jonah; Dove | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Yousef | Joseph; God will increase | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Yousif | God will add (Joseph) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Youssef | Joseph; God will increase | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Yusra | Ease; Prosperity | 👧 Girl | Arabic |