Raffaele vs Yanni

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yanni

Boy #5,518 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Greek Italian Hebrew Mediterranean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,518
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Yan, Yay, Yaie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Raffaele Rank #5,396
Yanni Rank #5,518

Raffaele is more popular, ranked #5396 vs #5518 for Yanni.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Raffaele ___

  • Raffaele Antonio
  • Raffaele Marco
  • Raffaele Giovanni
  • Raffaele Lorenzo
  • Raffaele Matteo
  • Raffaele Benedetto

Yanni ___

  • Yanni Michael
  • Yanni Alexander
  • Yanni Christos
  • Yanni Dimitri
  • Yanni Luke
  • Yanni Paul

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Raffaele

Leonardo Valentina Matteo Ginevra Lorenzo

If you choose Yanni

Nico Sofia Thea Stavros Elena

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Raffaele or Yanni more popular?

Raffaele is more popular, ranked #5396 compared to Yanni at #5518 in the United States.

What do Raffaele and Yanni mean?

Raffaele means "God has healed" (Hebrew origin). Yanni means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Raffaele and Yanni boy or girl names?

Raffaele is primarily a boy name. Yanni is primarily a boy name.

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