Yannis vs Hermes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yannis

Boy #3,952 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek

Greek Cypriot Mediterranean

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Boy #3,980 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"messenger of the gods"

Origin: Greek

Greek Roman European

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Yannis Rank #3,952

Hermes Rank #3,980

Yannis is more popular, ranked #3952 vs #3980 for Hermes.

Is Yannis or Hermes more popular?

Yannis is more popular, ranked #3952 compared to Hermes at #3980 in the United States.

What do Yannis and Hermes mean?

Yannis means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Greek origin). Hermes means "messenger of the gods" (Greek origin).

Are Yannis and Hermes boy or girl names?

Yannis is primarily a boy name. Hermes is primarily a boy name.