Cat Names Starting With Y

Still need a name for your kitty? Here's a list of cat names beginning with Y.

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• Yaachan

  Prayer
• Yahweh

  a name for the God of the Old Testament as transliterated from the Hebrew consonants YHVH
• Yam

  A Hebrew name meaning "sea" or "ocean".
• Yamaha

  Mountain Leaf
• Yamato

  Old Japan
• Yami

  Darkness
• Yang

  Bright, sunny, and positive.
• Yarrow

  A flowering herb used in traditional medicine.
• Yash

  Fame
• Yashi

  Glorious
• Yashu

  Calm, peaceful
• Yasu

  Peace
• Yasuko

  Child of peace
• Yeller

  Bright, cheerful.
• Yellow

  The color of sunshine, joy, and happiness.
• Yeti

  A mythical creature, typically described as an ape-like being, said to inhabit the Himalayan region of Nepal and Tibet.
• Yin

  Darkness, night, and femininity.
• Ymir

  A giant in Norse mythology who was the ancestor of all the frost giants.
• Yoda

  wise and knowledgeable teacher
• Yoga

  a system of physical, breathing and meditation exercises practiced to promote control of the body and mind
• Yogi

  A person who practices yoga.
• Yoko

  Positive
• Yolande

  Violet flower
• Yori

  Public servant
• Yoru

  Japanese meaning 'night'
• Yōsei

  A fairy
• Yoshi

  Lucky, good fortune, joy.
• Yotam

  God is Upright
• Youta

  Great sunlight
• Yoyo

  Fun, up and down, repeat.
• Yuengling

  German origin, meaning "young man".
• Yuji

  Courageous second son
• Yuka

  Friendly blossom
• Yukari

  Destiny
• Yukio

  Snow boy
• Yuma

  Calm truth
• Yumi

  Archery bow
• Yuri

  Lily
• Yuriko

  Lily child
• Yuuna

  Gentle
• Yuuto

  Gentle person
• Yvette

  Yew; archer
• Yvon

  Archer

Cat Names Starting With Y currently rank in 80th place out of all MeowNames.com categories.

As of November 2024, cat names starting with y are losing some popularity with new kitten owners. According to MeowNames stats, they are less fashionable than they were at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variation for this category, which might suggest that its popularity is influenced by seasonal or cultural events.