Osias vs Yannis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Osias

Boy #4,141 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God saves, salvation"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Biblical Greek Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,141
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Oz, Osi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Osias Rank #4,141
Yannis Rank #3,952

Yannis is more popular, ranked #3952 vs #4141 for Osias.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Osias ___

  • Osias James
  • Osias David
  • Osias Elijah
  • Osias Noah
  • Osias Samuel
  • Osias Luke

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 Osias

Ezra Silas Levi Josiah Miriam

If you choose Yannis

Elena Sophia Nikos Kostas Maria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Osias or Yannis more popular?

Yannis is more popular, ranked #3952 compared to Osias at #4141 in the United States.

What do Osias and Yannis mean?

Osias means "God saves, salvation" (Hebrew origin). Yannis means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Greek origin).

Are Osias and Yannis boy or girl names?

Osias is primarily a boy name. Yannis is primarily a boy name.

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