| Acronym | Meaning |
 | YI | Serbia And Montenegro (deprecated FIPS 10-4 Country Code |
 | YI | Yiddish Language (ISO 639-1 Code) |
 | YI | Yobi |
 | YID | Yiddish Language (ISO 639-2 Code) |
 | YIPPIE | Youth International Party + Suffix |
 | YJ | Yoctojoule |
 | YJ | Yottajoule |
 | YK | Yoctokelvin |
 | YK | Yottakelvin |
 | YL | Yoctolitre |
 | YL | Yottalitre |
 | YM | Yemen (FIPS 10-4 Country Code) -Your Magazine (originally Young Miss |
 | YM | Yoctometre |
 | YM | Yottametre |
 | YMCA | Young Men's Christian Association |
 | YMD | People's Democratic Republic Of Yemen (ISO 3166 Trigram |
 | YMMV | Your Mileage May Vary |
 | YN | Yoctonewton |
 | YN | Yottanewton |
 | YO | Former Yugoslavia (NATO Country Code |
 | YO | Yoruba Language (ISO 639-1 Code) |
 | YOR | Yoruba Language (ISO 639-2 Code) |
 | YPA | Yards Per Pass Attempt (football Statistic) |
 | YS | Yoctosecond |
 | YS | Yoctosiemens |
 | YS | Yottasecond |
 | YS | Yottasiemens |
 | YSA | Youth Service America - Young Socialist Alliance |
 | YSI | Young Scots For Independence |
 | YT | Mayotte (ISO 3166 Digram) - Yottatesla - Yukon Territory (postal Symbol) |
 | YT | Yoctotesla |
 | YTD | Year-To-Date |
 | YTM | Yield To Maturity |
 | YTS | Youth Training Scheme |
 | YU | York University -former Yugoslavia (ISO 3166 Digram |
 | YUG | Former Yugoslavia (ISO 3166 Trigram |
 | YUPPIE | Young Urban Professional + Suffix |
 | YV | Yoctovolt |
 | YV | Yottavolt |
 | YW | Yoctowatt |
 | YW | Yottawatt |
 | YWCA | Young Women's Christian Association |
 | YYH | YuYu Hakusho |
 | Z | Zepto |
 | Z | Zetta |
 | ZA | South Africa (ISO 3166 Digram) - Zambia (FIPS 10-4 Country Code) - Zettaampere |
 | ZA | Zeptoampere |
 | ZA | Zhuang Language (ISO 639-1 Code) |
 | ZAF | South Africa (ISO 3166 Trigram) |
 | ZAMS | Zero Age Main Sequence |