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Yanis

YAH-nis

Popularity

#15135

rising

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Greek

Total Births

755

Peak Year

#81 in 2021

First Recorded

1998

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A variant of Yannis, which is the Greek form of John, meaning 'God is gracious'.

Gender Split

Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Yanis Varoufakis

    Greek economist and politician

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Personality Traits

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