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Black Baby Boy Names - "Y"
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Name Meaning
Yafeu He is bold
Yahya God's gift
Yao Born on Thursday
Yasir To make easy
Yawo Born on Thursday
Yohance God's gift
Yoman Retainer
Yoofi Born on Friday
Name Meaning
Yooku Born on Wednesday
Yorkoo Born on Thursday
Yoseph God will increase
Yoshi Better
Yoshiro Blessed son
Yusef His power increases
Yusuf He shall add to his powers
Yusufu This one charms

* The most popular names amongst expecting parents, for African American boys that start with the letter "Y", are: Yoman, Yoseph and Yoshi. Most of the names listed above are of African and Japanese orgin.



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Our comprehensive collection consists of nearly 5,000 names that African American and African parents can choose for their unborn child. The names vary in origin, pronounciation, and style. Beside each name, you'll find it's meaning and/or a phrase of which the name is commonly associated with.

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