Mia vs Yannis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yannis

Boy #3,952 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Cypriot Mediterranean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,952
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yanni, Yan

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mia Rank #5
Yannis Rank #3,952

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #3952 for Yannis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mia ___

  • Mia Rose
  • Mia Grace
  • Mia Jane
  • Mia Claire
  • Mia Elizabeth
  • Mia Louise

Yannis ___

  • Yannis Alexander
  • Yannis George
  • Yannis Michael
  • Yannis Constantine
  • Yannis Dimitri
  • Yannis Andreas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mia

Liam Noah Sophia Olivia Ava

If you choose Yannis

Elena Sophia Nikos Kostas Maria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mia or Yannis more popular?

Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Yannis at #3952 in the United States.

What do Mia and Yannis mean?

Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin). Yannis means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Greek origin).

Are Mia and Yannis boy or girl names?

Mia is primarily a girl name. Yannis is primarily a boy name.

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