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- Y (letter) Y
- Y chromosome: function, structure, evolution and significance Y chromosome
- Y tu mamá también
- Y-intercept (coordinate geometry) y-intercept
- Y (Somme) — one‑letter commune in northern France Y, Somme
- Y. A. Tittle
- Ya Boy (William Joseph Crawford) — American rapper from the Bay Area Ya Boy
- Ya Ves — song by Selena Ya Ves
- Ya'akov Litzman: Israeli Haredi Leader and Longtime UTJ Politician Ya'akov Litzman
- Ya'akov Nehoshtan — Israeli lawyer, politician and diplomat Ya'akov Nehoshtan
- Ya'akov Yosef (1946–2013) Ya'akov Yosef
- Yaakov Neeman — Israeli lawyer, academic and government minister Yaakov Neeman
- Yaakov Perlow — Novominsker Rebbe and Leader of Agudath Israel Yaakov Perlow
- Yabasic — a compact interpreter for a simple BASIC dialect Yabasic
- Yacht: design, types, history and uses Yacht
- Yad Vashem: Israel's Holocaust Memorial and Research Center Yad Vashem
- Yadgir district, Karnataka Yadgir district
- Yadkin County, North Carolina
- Yadkinville, North Carolina: Overview and Local Profile Yadkinville, North Carolina
- Yael Cohen-Paran: Israeli environmentalist and politician Yael Cohen-Paran
- Yaeyama Islands: geography, ecology, culture and conservation Yaeyama Islands
- Yaeyama language (Southern Ryukyuan) Yaeyama language
- Yaggy, Kansas
- Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyūshū
- Yahiro Kazama — Japanese football player and manager Yahiro Kazama
- Yahoo! — overview, services, history and contemporary role Yahoo!
- Yahoo! Search
- Yahrzeit: the Jewish anniversary of a death Yahrzeit
- Yahtzee: the classic five-dice game Yahtzee
- Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
- Yahya Hassan: Danish poet and public figure Yahya Hassan
- Yahya Jammeh — Gambian military leader and president (1994–2017) Yahya Jammeh
- Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan Yahya Khan
- Yair Auron — Israeli historian of Holocaust and genocide studies Yair Auron
- Yair Lapid
- Yajurveda: Vedic Manual of Ritual and Sacred Formulae Yajurveda
- Yakima County, Washington
- Yakima, Washington: City at the Heart of the Yakima Valley Yakima, Washington
- Yakov G. Sinai — contributions to dynamical systems and mathematical physics Yakov Sinai
- Yakovlev — Russian aircraft design bureau and manufacturer Yakovlev
- Yakovlev Yak-40: Soviet three-engined regional jet airliner Yakovlev Yak-40
- Yakovlev Yak-42 — Soviet three-engine regional airliner Yakovlev Yak-42
- Yakub Memon — Convicted participant in the 1993 Bombay bombings Yakub Memon
- Yakubu Aiyegbeni — Nigerian striker and former Premier League forward Yakubu Aiyegbeni
- Yakubu Gowon
- Yakushima: Japan’s ancient cedar island and World Heritage site Yakushima
- Yakutat, Alaska
- Yakutia Airlines — Russian carrier connecting the Sakha Republic with the world Yakutia Airlines
- Yakuza: Organized crime syndicates in Japan Yakuza
- Yalata, South Australia: community, land and history Yalata, South Australia
- Yale Lary: NFL Defensive Back, Punter, Politician, and Hall of Famer Yale Lary
- Yale University: History, Campus, Academics, and Traditions Yale University
- Yale, Iowa
- Yale, Oklahoma
- Yalobusha County, Mississippi
- Yalobusha River (north-central Mississippi) Yalobusha River
- Yalova — coastal city and provincial seat on the Sea of Marmara Yalova
- Yalta Conference (February 1945) Yalta Conference
- Yalti Napangati — Pintupi painter of the Western Desert Yalti Napangati
- Yam (Dioscorea): a starchy tuber and its uses Yam
- Yama — god of death and judge of the dead in Hinduism and Buddhism Yama
- Yama Buddha (Anil Adhikari): Nepali hip hop artist and cultural figure Yama Buddha
- Yamagata — capital city of Yamagata Prefecture in Japan Yamagata
- Yamagata Aritomo — Meiji-era statesman and architect of Japan's modern army Yamagata Aritomo
- Yamagata Prefecture: geography, history, culture and attractions Yamagata Prefecture
- Yamaguchi: Japanese prefecture, city, surname, and cultural references Yamaguchi
- Yamaguchi (city)
- Yamaguchi (name)
- Yamaguchi Prefecture: geography, history, culture and key sites Yamaguchi Prefecture
- Yamaha Corporation: Japanese musical instrument and electronics maker Yamaha Corporation
- Yamaha DX7 — digital FM synthesizer (1983) Yamaha DX7
- Yamanashi Prefecture
- Yamanote Line — Tokyo's central circular railway Yamanote Line
- Yamashiro Province
- Yamata-no-Orochi: The Eight-Headed Serpent of Japanese Myth Yamata-no-Orochi
- Yamatai: Early Japanese polity associated with Queen Himiko Yamatai
- Yamato kotoba (Wago): native vocabulary of the Japanese language Yamato kotoba
- Yamato nadeshiko: The traditional ideal of Japanese womanhood Yamato nadeshiko
- Yamato Province (ancient Japanese province covering modern Nara) Yamato Province
- Yamato, Kanagawa
- Yambol Province (Yambolska oblast) — Southeastern Bulgaria Yambol Province
- Yamhill County, Oregon
- Yami Lester — Yankunytjatjara elder and anti‑nuclear Indigenous rights advocate Yami Lester
- Yamoussoukro — political capital of Côte d'Ivoire Yamoussoukro
- Yamuna — river of northern India: course, history, and contemporary issues Yamuna
- Yanam — Puducherry's East Godavari enclave Yanam
- Yanam district: a small enclave of Puducherry within Andhra Pradesh Yanam district
- Yancey County, North Carolina
- Yandex — Russian internet company and technology platform Yandex
- Yandobinskoye Rural Settlement (Alikovsky District, Chuvash Republic) Yandobinskoye Rural Settlement
- Yang di‑Pertuan Agong: Malaysia’s elected constitutional monarch Yang di-Pertuan Agong
- Yang di-Pertuan Negara
- Yang Hyong-sop, North Korean politician and longtime SPA leader Yang Hyong-sop
- Yang Jiang (1911–2016) — Chinese writer, playwright and translator Yang Jiang
- Yang Li (Chinese footballer, born 1991) Yang Li (footballer)
- Yang Mu: Taiwanese Poet, Essayist, and Critic (1940–2020) Yang Mu
- Yang Shangkun: Chinese revolutionary, military leader and president (1907–1998) Yang Shangkun
- Yang Side — Chinese PLA Major General and Taiwan Affairs Official Yang Side
- Yangchuanosaurus: a large Jurassic carnosaur from Sichuan, China Yangchuanosaurus
- Yangon: Myanmar’s largest city and historic commercial center Yangon
- Yangshuo — county in Guangxi known for Li River karst scenery and tourism Yangshuo
- Yangtze River (Chang Jiang): Geography, history, ecology and importance Yangtze River
- Yangzhou — historic prefecture-level city on the Yangtze in Jiangsu Yangzhou
- Yanick Dupre Memorial Award
- Yanis Varoufakis
- Yaniv Katan — Israeli footballer and long-serving Maccabi Haifa forward Yaniv Katan
- Yanka Kupala — Belarusian poet and national literary figure Yanka Kupala
- Yankee — meaning, origin, regional uses and cultural significance Yankee
- Yankee Candle Company Yankee Candle
- Yankee Doodle Dandy
- Yankee Señor (1926) — silent Western starring Tom Mix Yankee Senor
- Yankee Stadium (New Stadium in the Bronx, opened 2009) Yankee Stadium
- Yankee Stadium (1923): the original 'House That Ruth Built' Yankee Stadium (1923)
- Yanko Daucik — professional footballer in Spain and North America Yanko Daucik
- Yanks (1979 film) Yanks
- Yankton County, South Dakota
- Yankton, South Dakota
- Yanliang District — Xi'an’s aerospace district in northeastern Shaanxi Yanliang District
- Yann Tiersen: French composer and multi-instrumentalist Yann Tiersen
- Yann-Fañch Kemener — Breton traditional singer and revivalist Yann-Fañch Kemener
- Yannis Tseklenis — Greek fashion designer (1937–2020) Yannis Tseklenis
- Yanomami: Indigenous Peoples of the Amazon Rainforest Yanomami
- Yanosuke Watanabe
- Yanshan University
- Yanta District, Xi'an — overview, history, culture and institutions Yanta District
- Yantai: Coastal City on the Shandong Peninsula Yantai
- Yao Beina — Chinese singer and actress (1981–2015) Yao Beina
- Yao Lee — Shanghai shidaiqu singer best known for "Rose, Rose, I Love You" Yao Lee
- Yao Ming: Chinese center, NBA star, and cultural ambassador Yao Ming
- Yao Qian Shu — the Chinese "money tree" Yao Qian Shu
- Yaohai District — urban district of Hefei in Anhui, China Yaohai District
- Yaoi (Boys' Love): a concise guide to the genre and its culture Yaoi
- Yaoundé — capital city of Cameroon Yaoundé
- Yap (Wa'ab) — Island and State in the Federated States of Micronesia Yap
- Yapen (island in Papua, Indonesia) Yapen
- Yaphet Kotto: Career and Legacy of an American Character Actor Yaphet Kotto
- Yaque del Norte River
- Yaqui River (Río Yaqui) — major river of Sonora, Mexico Yaqui River
- Yaracuy — state in north-central Venezuela Yaracuy
- Yard (unit of length) Yard
- Yard (land): definition, types, uses and management Yard (land)
- Yardimli District (Yardımlı) Yardimli District
- Yaren — de facto capital district of Nauru Yaren
- Yarkon Cemetery — municipal burial ground in Petah Tikva, Israel Yarkon Cemetery
- Yarkon Park (Ganei Yehoshua) — Tel Aviv's principal urban park Yarkon Park
- Yarkon River (Nahal HaYarkon) — river of central Israel Yarkon River
- Yarm, North Yorkshire Yarm
- Yarmouth, Nova Scotia — coastal town and regional centre Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
- Yarn — fibers, types, production and uses Yarn
- Yaron Ben-Dov
- Yaroslav I of Kiev: Grand Prince, Legal Reformer and Patron of Church and Culture Yaroslav the Wise
- Yaroslavl - Historic Volga River City and Administrative Center of Yaroslavl Oblast Yaroslavl
- Yarra River (Birrarung): course, history, ecology and uses Yarra River
- Yas Island — Abu Dhabi leisure, motorsport and theme-park destination Yas Island
- Yas Marina Circuit
- Yash Chopra Indian filmmaker, screenwriter, and a highly successful Bollywood producer
- Yash Pal: Indian scientist, educator and prominent science communicator Yash Pal
- Yashoda, foster-mother of Krishna Yashoda
- Yashwant Vithoba Chittal — Kannada novelist and short-story writer Yashwant Vithoba Chittal
- Yasiel Puig — Cuban professional baseball outfielder Yasiel Puig
- Yasin Valley (Gilgit–Baltistan): geography, culture and travel overview Yasin Valley
- Yasmin Altwaijri — Saudi epidemiologist and head of epidemiology research Yasmin Altwaijri
- Yasmine Bleeth: American television actress known for Baywatch Yasmine Bleeth
- Yasothon — provincial town in Thailand's Isan region Yasothon
- Yass, New South Wales
- Yasser Al-Qahtani — Saudi striker and long-serving Al‑Hilal figure Yasser Al-Qahtani
- Yasser Arafat: Palestinian political leader and PLO chairman (1929–2004) Yasser Arafat
- Yasuaki Okamoto
- Yasuaki Oshima
- Yasuharu Kurata — Japanese footballer and coach Yasuharu Kurata
- Yasuharu Sorimachi — Japanese footballer and manager Yasuharu Sorimachi
- Yasuhiko Okudera — pioneering Japanese footballer and manager Yasuhiko Okudera
- Yasuhiro Hato — Japanese footballer (born 1976) Yasuhiro Hato
- Yasuhiro Hiraoka
- Yasuhiro Nakasone: Japanese Prime Minister and Conservative Reformer (1918–2019) Yasuhiro Nakasone
- Yasuhiro Nomoto — Japanese football player Yasuhiro Nomoto
- Yasuhiro Toyota (born 1976) — Japanese former footballer Yasuhiro Toyota
- Yasuhiro Yamada (1968–2013) — Japanese footballer Yasuhiro Yamada
- Yasuhiro Yoshida (born 1969) — Japanese footballer Yasuhiro Yoshida
- Yasuhito Endo — Japanese midfielder and Gamba Osaka icon Yasuhito Endo
- Yasuhito Morishima — Japanese professional footballer Yasuhito Morishima
- Yasuhito Suzuki (born 1959) — Japanese former football player Yasuhito Suzuki
- Yasujirō Ozu (1903–1963) Yasujirō Ozu
- Yasukand (city in Kurdistan Province, Iran) Yasukand
- Yasukazu Tanaka (Japanese footballer, born 1933) Yasukazu Tanaka
- Yasukuni Shrine: history, role, and international controversy Yasukuni Shrine
- Yasumichi Uchima
- Yasunari Kawabata: life, works, and literary significance Yasunari Kawabata
- Yasunobu Matsuoka — Japanese association football player Yasunobu Matsuoka
- Yasunori Takada
- Yasuo Fukuda
- Yasuo Haruyama — Japanese footballer and early national team representative Yasuo Haruyama
- Yasuo Manaka
- Yasuo Suzuki
- Yasuo Takamori — Japanese footballer and national team player Yasuo Takamori
- Yasuomi Kugisaki
- Yasushi Endo
- Yasushi Fukunaga — Japanese footballer (born 1973) Yasushi Fukunaga
- Yasushi Matsumoto (Japanese footballer, born 1969) Yasushi Matsumoto
- Yasutaka Yoshida (Japanese footballer, born 1966) Yasutaka Yoshida
- Yasutaro Koide
- Yasutaro Matsuki
- Yasuto Honda
- Yasutoshi Miura — Japanese footballer and manager Yasutoshi Miura
- Yasuyuki Iwasaki (Japanese association footballer, born 1971) Yasuyuki Iwasaki
- Yasuyuki Konno
- Yasuyuki Kuwahara (1942–2017) — Japanese footballer Yasuyuki Kuwahara
- Yasuyuki Moriyama
- Yateley (Hampshire, England) Yateley
- Yates Center, Kansas
- Yates County, New York
- Yatton, Somerset — village, archaeology and historical overview Yatton
- Yavapai County, Arizona
- Yaw Preko
- Yawar Hayat Khan — Pakistani television director and producer Yawar Hayat Khan
- Yawn
- Yawovi Madji Agboyibo Yawovi Agboyibo
- Yaws — a contagious tropical infection caused by Treponema pallidum pertenue Yaws
- Yaya Touré: Ivorian midfielder and club and international leader Yaya Touré
- Yayoi Kusama: Japanese artist known for polka dots, Infinity Nets and mirror rooms Yayoi Kusama
- Yayoi period (c. 300 BCE–300 CE) Yayoi period
- Yazd Province: geography, culture, history and heritage Yazd province
- Yazidis: identity, beliefs, history and contemporary issues Yazidis
- Yazoo City, Mississippi: overview, history, and significance Yazoo City, Mississippi
- Yazoo County, Mississippi
- Yazoo River — Mississippi tributary and Delta watershed Yazoo River
- YB (Yoon Do-hyun Band) — South Korean rock band YB
- Ybbs (river and town) — river of Lower Austria and its namesake town Ybbs
- Ydre Municipality
- Ye (Cyrillic letter Е) Ye (Cyrillic)
- Ye Lwin: Burmese musician, songwriter and peace activist Ye Lwin (musician)
- Ye Xuanping — Guangdong politician and pro-reform leader Ye Xuanping
- Ye Zhengda — Chinese aircraft designer, engineer and educator (1927–2017) Ye Zhengda
- Yeadon, West Yorkshire Yeadon
- Yeager, Oklahoma
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs: New York indie rock trio and their music Yeah Yeah Yeahs
- Yeah! — Usher single and cultural phenomenon Yeah!
- Year: astronomical basis, calendar definitions, and practical uses Year
- Year 10,000 problem (Y10K) Year 10,000 problem
- Year 100 problem (Y1C): Taiwan's Minguo calendar computing concern Year 100 problem
- Year 2000 problem (Y2K) Year 2000 problem
- Year 2038 problem: 32-bit Unix time overflow Year 2038 problem
- Year of the Five Emperors (193 AD) Year of the Five Emperors
- Year of the Four Emperors (AD 69): causes, events and consequences Year of the Four Emperors
- Year of the Gun (1991 film) Year of the Gun (movie)
- Year of the Three Emperors (1888) Year of the Three Emperors
- Year Without a Summer (1816): climatic and social impacts after Tambora Year without a Summer
- Year zero: calendrical conventions and their implications Year zero
- Yearbook: the school annual that records a year of people and events Yearbook
- Yeardley Smith: voice actor best known as Lisa Simpson Yeardley Smith
- Years of Refusal — Morrissey (2009 album) Years of Refusal
- Yeast: single-celled fungi — biology, uses, and significance Yeast
- Yechiel Eckstein — Rabbi and Philanthropist, Founder of the IFCJ Yechiel Eckstein
- Yeezus — Kanye West's sixth studio album Yeezus
- Yefremkasinskoye Rural Settlement — Alikovsky District, Chuvash Republic Yefremkasinskoye Rural Settlement
- Yeghegnadzor: provincial capital of Vayots Dzor, Armenia Yeghegnadzor
- Yeghishe Charents (1897–1937), Armenian poet and cultural figure Yeghishe Charents
- Yegor Gaidar: Russian Economist and Architect of Early Post‑Soviet Reforms Yegor Gaidar
- Yegor Ligachyov: Soviet Party Leader and Conservative Voice Yegor Ligachyov
- Yegor Titov
- Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai
- Yehezkel Braun (1922–2014) Yehezkel Braun
- Yehoshua Glazer — Israeli footballer and Maccabi Tel Aviv stalwart Yehoshua Glazer
- Yehoshua Kenaz — Israeli novelist, translator and literary figure Yehoshua Kenaz
- Yehoshua Porath — Israeli historian of the modern Middle East Yehoshua Porath
- Yehud Medinata: the Persian province of Judah (6th–4th centuries BCE) Yehud Medinata
- Yehuda Avner: Israeli Diplomat, Prime Ministerial Advisor and Writer Yehuda Avner
- Yehuda Nir — Polish-born American child psychiatrist and Holocaust memoirist Yehuda Nir
- Yehudi Menuhin: violinist, conductor, teacher and cultural ambassador Yehudi Menuhin
- Yehudi Menuhin School — specialist music boarding school in Cobham Yehudi Menuhin School
- Yeiki Kobashigawa — U.S. Army Nisei and Medal of Honor Recipient Yeiki Kobashigawa
- Yekaterina Gamova: Russian Volleyball Player and Two-Time World Champion Yekaterina Gamova
- Yekaterina Mikhailova‑Demina — Soviet naval medic and wartime reconnaissance veteran Yekaterina Mikhailova-Demina
- Yekaterinburg — major city on the eastern slopes of the Ural Mountains Yekaterinburg
- Yelawolf (Michael Wayne Atha) Yelawolf
- Yelena Chernykh (1979–2011) — Russian theatre actress Yelena Chernykh
- Yelena Shushunova — Soviet Olympic and World Champion Gymnast Yelena Shushunova
- Yell County, Arkansas
- Yelle (Julie Budet) — French electropop singer and performer Yelle
- Yellow (color) Yellow
- Yellow (Coldplay song)
- Yellow Emperor (Huangdi) — legendary Chinese ancestor and cultural hero Yellow Emperor
- Yellow fever: cause, transmission, prevention, and historical impact Yellow fever
- Yellow hypergiant
- Yellow jersey (cycling) Yellow jersey
- Yellow journalism: origins, characteristics, and modern parallels Yellow journalism
- Yellow Line (CTA)
- Yellow Mama — Alabama's electric chair (1927–2002) Yellow Mama
- Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
- Yellow Pages: directory of business listings and their evolution Yellow Pages
- Yellow Pine, Idaho
- Yellow River (Huang He) Yellow River
- Yellow Sea
- Yellow Sky (1948 film) Yellow Sky
- Yellow Submarine (1968 animated film) Yellow Submarine
- Yellow-bellied glider (Petaurus australis) Yellow-bellied glider
- Yellow-billed magpie (Pica nuttalli) Yellow-billed magpie
- Yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes): description, behaviour and conservation Yellow-eyed penguin
- Yellow-lipped sea krait (Laticauda colubrina) Yellow-lipped sea krait
- Yellowbeard (1983 film) Yellowbeard