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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