Yannis
YAH-nees
What it means
God is gracious
Language
Greek
Culture
Hebrew
Religion
Christian Orthodox
Style era
modern
Themes
classic · biblical
Popularity over time
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.
Nicknames & variants
Common nicknames
YanniYannakis
Alternate spellings
Giannis
In other languages
John (English)Giovanni (Italian)Juan (Spanish)
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