December 5, 2024

Somali Boys’ Names starting with Y

Yasin – derived from Arabic and is the name of a chapter in the Quran, meaning “rich in qualities”

Yusuf – derived from the Quranic figure Prophet Joseph, meaning “God increases in piety”

Yahye – derived from the Arabic name Yahya (John), meaning “life” or “living”

Yacqub – derived from the Arabic name Yaqub (Jacob), meaning “supplanter”

Yafur – means “active” or “energetic” in Arabic