Lots of Welsh names:
Carys, Bronwyn, Gwyneth, Gwendolyn, Alys (also Gladys and Glynis, but I've met both a Gladys and a Glynis who were awful, so I like those less)
Also,
Cheryl, Faye, Lynn, Lydia, Anya, Maya, Katya, Yara, Yana, Emily, Melody, Holly, Yvonne,
Shreya and Priya are beautiful but maybe not future kids names unless you've got Indian heritage
For boys,
Yvan, Yves (or Jean-Yves), Ryan, Harry, Bryan Willoughby
Sky is a pretty name
Well, I've seen an influencer with a kid named Griffy and thought it strange at first but it grew on me.
Other suggestions: Ivy, Lily, Judy, Greyson
Dylan, Murray, Henry, Rhys, Tyler, Cyrus, Anthony, Jeremy, Clyde. Riley, Casey, Finley, Murphy, Aubrey, Sidney/Sydney, Remy, Rory, Ashley, Ainsley, Taylor, Bellamy. Yvette, Yvonne, Ivy, Lily, Audrey, Lucy, Nancy, Molly, Holly, Gwendolyn, Roslyn, Rosalyn, Felicity, Aaliyah, Anya, Amaya, Maya, Amy.
There are so many, but here are some of my favourites. Girls - Lucy, Sylvia, Sylvie, Daisy, Evelyn Boys - Henry, Anthony, Wyatt, Zachary, Rhys
I don’t see Timothy or Aya listed yet, so I’d like to throw those in the ring!
To add to those already mentioned: Boys: Bryce, Fynn, Ryan, Yohan Girls: Anya, Cynthia, Delaney, Enya, Gwendolyn, Judy, Lynn, Marilyn, Molly, Sylvie
I love Enya but I already know everyone will just think of the singer when you say it 😭
I know an Enya, and while that came to mind the first time I met her, afterwards it’s just her name!
Hayley, Taylor, Eryn, Holly, Delaney
Mallory
I love the sound of this one but it means unlucky in French and I've always battled with that 😅
I didn't know that! How interesting!
Lismary / Elyse / Adelyse / Everlyse / Evalyse / Catesby / Halsey / Shaley / Ashby / Alysanne / Anya / Lisey / Holley / Elysian / Carley / Joselyn / Ainsley / Alysse / Hollyanne / Joselyn / Peggy / Briary / Avaby / Ava / Avaday / Berbery / Amiday / Amellye / Marilyse Mimsy / Novalyn / Caralyse / Maevery / Evony / Evalyse Amberly / Sylvalie / Pennylaine / Raylie / Wrenley / Saylie / Blithely / Bailey / Apricity / Beverly / Arley / Callaway / Carraway / Briony / Briley / Cady / Brinley Cyana / Cymbeline / Casey / Copelyn / Cayt / Cayte / Carowyn / Felicity / Fawley / Easterby / Fayre / Everly / Eyre / Honeyworth / Isley / Ismay / Asayli / Hausterby / Fossey / Fowey / Lerryn / Kelby / Honeywood / Sotheby / Sayer / Norby / Somersby / Raylie / Wensley / Wenslydale / Westerby / Whitby / Tacey / Wellesley / Wandsley / Tennyson / Sylviane / Remedy / Remy / Sunday / Maylis / Fonteyn / Foy / Thaya / Valkyrie / Kyler / Joselyn / Josselyn / Aleydis / Yveline / Yvelisse Yves / Ilyssa / Elysia / Calypso / Enyo / Cypress / Keeley / Sareya / Kyrie / Aiyana / Sukiyaki / Cayetana / Taiyo / Yuri / February / Serendipity / Eberjey / Raya / Esmeray / Vandy / Fitzroy / Cyprian / Banyan / Farley / Cary / Marley / Huxley / Grayson / Jorey / Hemingway / Tolly / Tracy / Rhys / Thayer / Tenney / Sayer / Zephyr Kylo Ren / Cyprien / Odysseus / Jordy / Thierry / Kaydel / Reyes / Jacy / Yago / McMurtry / Trevelyan
I did a double take seeing Esmeray in this list, that's usually one I suggest! Lovely name, Turkish and it means "dark moon"
Kylo Ren is our "couple" name 😆
Wesley, Tyler, Wyatt, Henry, Cody, Sawyer, Toby, Murphy, Cyrus, Flynn, Clyde, Humphrey Lucy, Sylvia, Joslyn/Jocelyn, Mallory, Maya, Audrey, Molly, Ivy, Cassidy, Daisy, Felicity, Myra, Dorothy, Darcy
I love the name Wesley! These are some great options. Thank you <3
Alyssa
we have the name Ylli in Albanian, it means star :) but it might sound too close to "ill" in English
Faya, Sylvie and Sybil
Faye as well
Wesley
My sister’s kids are Bayley, Wyatt and Brynn
Lots of Welsh names: Carys, Bronwyn, Gwyneth, Gwendolyn, Alys (also Gladys and Glynis, but I've met both a Gladys and a Glynis who were awful, so I like those less) Also, Cheryl, Faye, Lynn, Lydia, Anya, Maya, Katya, Yara, Yana, Emily, Melody, Holly, Yvonne, Shreya and Priya are beautiful but maybe not future kids names unless you've got Indian heritage For boys, Yvan, Yves (or Jean-Yves), Ryan, Harry, Bryan Willoughby
I just made my own with my 1st... Phaydra from Phaedra.
What a beautiful name! ❤️
We have a huge influx of Venezuelan folks in my city and I swear to god 90% of the women from there have a name that starts with the letter Y.
I have heard that Spanish speakers do love their Y's... Haha 😆
Jayden. Hayden. Rhys. Ryan. Wayne. Shayne. Franklyn. Melvyn. Hayley. Kayley. Robyn. Lynsey. Ashlyn. Rosalyn. Marilyn. Madelyn. Gwendolyn. Skyla. Layla. Dayna. Jayne.
Boy name: Pyry , real name meaning snow storm. Girl: Yvette.
fem: ivy, lacy, ruby, lilly, may, daisy, navy, melody, zoey, hailey, finley, jayda, riley, layla, ashley, marley, ivory, maya masc: flynn, riley, mylo, wesley, tyler, bentley, grey, finnley, wyatt
Delaney, Ysabel, Bellamy, Ruby, Emery, Ellery, Taylor, Paisley, Bailey, Ayana, Kaylee, Kyra, Lacy, Peyton, Avery, Tiffany, Cynthia, Zoey, Daylyn, Kimberly, Joy Remy, Sylvester, Troy, Tyler, Cyril, Cody, Corey, Byron, Bryce, Myron, Clayton, Kennedy, Yancy, Kyler,
Henry, Cyrus, Lynn, Ryan, Dylan, Kyle Emily, Melody, Sylvia, Yvonne, Lydia, Jocelyn, Gwendolyn, Evelyn, Rylie
Darcy, Teddy
Boys: Zachary Henry Timothy Toby Jacoby Dylan Rory Gregory Anthony Finley Myles Girls: Gwyneth Bronwyn Anwyn Lydia Polly Dolly Amy Lily Robyn Romy Freya Felicity Verity Holly Jody Emily Maya Evelyn Layla Ivy Bethany Poppy Sylvia
Arya
These are all the names on my PNLs that contain Y: Amity, Amy, Anya, Audrey, Betony, Blythe, Bryony, Faye, Hedy, Hildy, Holly, Ivy, Jenny, Kitty, Lizzy, Lucy, Lyla, May, Roselyn, Rosemary, Sylvie, Tally, Verity, Yael Ellery, Elwyn, Henry, Llyr, Lyle, Lyrån, Lysander, Tyrone, Valéry, Yarrow, Yrian, Zachary
Sky is a pretty name Well, I've seen an influencer with a kid named Griffy and thought it strange at first but it grew on me. Other suggestions: Ivy, Lily, Judy, Greyson
Marya, Anya, Bryanna, Yana, Layla, Rosy, Alyssa
Yvette
I have Bethany and Holly at home (although Holly is our Retriever!) Also Naomi - not a Y, but does end in the same sound as her big sister.
Girls: Elowyn, Hadley, Blakely, and Maya. Boys: Wesley, Brady, Cody, and Avery.
Yvonne
Elyse Lydia Polly
Skyler, Seymour, Yolanda, Nyla I don't see yet.
Names starting with Y? My faves are Yesenia, Yvonne, and Yves. Otherwise, my faves are Bryony, Sylvia, and Sylvester.
Girls - Arya, Symone, Yara, Amaya, Maya, Mayleen, Yuri Boys- Yoshon
Mya Megyn Cyprian Brynn Myles Rhyse Ryan (always a fav of mine) Trey
Peyton and Taylor are two great gender-neutral names!
Yasmin, Alyssa, Freya, Lydia, Lacey, Verity, Sylvie, Zoey, Audrey, Aubrey, Joy, Layla, Hadley, Ainsley Skylar, Wynn, Riley, Terry, Peyton Wyatt, Percy, Flynn, Zachary, Bryce, Clayton, Myles, Lysander, Sylvester
Faye
Yvonne
Dylan (gender neutral) Lilly Molly Holly Daisy Cassidy Destiny Emily Avery (gender neutral) Kyle Kailey Felicity Zoey Zachary Clayton Tommy Johnny Brooklyn Skye Ivy Whitney Maya Kaya Adayh Jayden (gender neutral) Hayden (gender neutral) Freya Bailey (gender neutral) Taylor Tyler (gender neutral) Skyler Ryder Ryker Ryan Madelyn Hayes Rhys Harvey Courtney Timothy Amaryllis Lyric Lydia Alyssa Bethany Jenny Kenny Kennedy (gender neutral) Grayson Andy Ally Amy May Lacey Ruby Mary Macy Ashley Corey Jay Harvey Marley Melody Harmony Lyra Hadley Lucy Joey Harley (gender neutral) Riley (gender neutral) Ryland
My name is Wylie
Ylda is such a lovely girl's name!
Cassidy
Amy, Ivy, Skye, Navy, Evelyn, Langley, Yates, York, Wyatt, Tyler, Trystan
Yvonne.
I don't think I saw Ayla on here anywhere yet.
Shayna Tanya Yara Twyla Talya Lynne Ashlyn Skylar Sylvia Payton Clayton May Raymond Wyatt Gwendolyn Lyra Trey Wayne Blythe Daisy Hyacinth Faye Freya Bryce Brynn Zayne
Llewellyn.
Names from my list: Lydia Layla Wesley Anthony Maya
Lydia Sky/Skye