Yi

Pronunciation: [ y-EE ]

Girl Name #16,137 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Yi is a girl name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced y-EE.

Parents who love the name Yi often also consider Yisroel, Yitzchok, Yitzchak .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #16,137
Total SSA Count: 8

Alternative Spellings

Yitty #1719 Yides #3343

Also a Boy Name

Yi is also used as a boy name, ranked #6999.

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Similar Names

Yisroel Yitzchok Yitzchak Yitty Yittel Yides Yisrael Yicel

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yi

Is Yi a boy or girl name?

Yi is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #16137. As a boy name, it is ranked #6999. Yi is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Yi?

Yi is pronounced y-EE.

How popular is the name Yi?

Yi is currently ranked #16137 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is Yi a common or rare name?

Yi is an uncommon name, ranked #16137 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Yi

Yi is a girl name .

Is Yi a boy or girl name? Yi is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #16,137 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #6,999. Yi is more commonly used as a boy name.

Yi is currently ranked #16,137 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Yi include Yitty, Yides . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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