Home Names Yannis

Yannis

92% API Accuracy • 2,323 samples analyzed

male
Male Name 92% confidence

Overview

people
Sample Size 2,323

Gender Distribution

Male: 91.9%
Female: 8.1%

Origin and Meaning

Origin

Greek

Meaning

Yannis is a Greek variant of the name John, which means "God is gracious". In Greece, it is a popular name given to boys, often pronounced as Yanis. Saint Yannis is also considered a patron saint in the Greek Orthodox church.

Geographic Distribution

This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:

FR 1,102 samples
98%
GR 531 samples
99%
US 165 samples
79%
RE 84 samples
100%
BE 69 samples
94%
CH 49 samples
100%
GB 46 samples
93%
DE 35 samples
100%
DZ 23 samples
100%
ES 19 samples
84%
CY 13 samples
100%
RO 12 samples
83%
CA 11 samples
82%
NL 11 samples
100%
MA 10 samples
100%
GP 7 samples
100%
CN 7 samples
71%
SE 7 samples
100%
TR 7 samples
100%
MQ 6 samples
100%

+ 1 more countries

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