Yianni
YEE-ah-nee
Popularity
#5212
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
455
Peak Year
#22 in 2011
First Recorded
1991
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Greek name, a diminutive of Yiannis (John), meaning 'God is gracious'.
Numerology
The Seeker
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Famous Namesakes
Yanni Chryssomallis
Greek composer, keyboardist, pianist, and music producer
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