| Hebrew Name | Meaning or History | Gender |
Yafa
יָפָה | Beautiful, pretty. |  |
Yaniv
יָנִיב | The meaning of "יניב" (Yaniv) is: (he) will bear fruit, yield, produce. The future tense masculine singular form of the verb להניב (lehaniv). |  |
Yardena
יַרְדֵּנָה | The name is composed of the name of the Jordan river and the final letter ה which denotes a direction. The meaning of the name is: “to Jordan”, as attested in the verse: "And Elijah said unto him, Tarry, I pray thee, here, for the Lord hath sent me to Jordan." 2 Kings 2, 6 | |
Yaron
יָרוֹן | The meaning of "ירֹן" (Yaron) is: (he) will sing, utter joyful sounds. The future tense masculine singular form of the verb לָרֹן (laron). | |
Yasmin
יַסְמִין | Jasmine. | |
Yifat (Yif'at)
יִפְעַת | יפעת (yif'at) is the construct state (סמיכות) form of the noun יפעָה (yif'a, "beauty"). | |
Yinon (Yinnon)
יִנּוֹן | The verb "yinnon" (perhaps meaning "shall continue") appears in the Bible in reference to the ideal king: "His name shall endure for ever, his name shall be continued as long as the sun, and men shall be blessed in him, all nations shall call him blessed" (Psalms 72, 17). Later on, "Yinnon" became one of the Messiah's epithets. | |
Yizhar
יִזְהָר | The name maybe derived of the word זֹהַר (zohar, "light", "brilliance", "glow"). | |