Triton 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

Triton Rank #3,824
Yannis Rank #3,952

Triton is more popular, ranked #3824 vs #3952 for Yannis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Triton ___

  • Triton James
  • Triton Lee
  • Triton Alexander
  • Triton Grey
  • Triton Cole
  • Triton Finn

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 Triton

Poseidon Orion Atlas Titan Nereid

If you choose Yannis

Elena Sophia Nikos Kostas Maria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Triton or Yannis more popular?

Triton is more popular, ranked #3824 compared to Yannis at #3952 in the United States.

What do Triton and Yannis mean?

Triton means "third" (Greek origin). Yannis means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Greek origin).

Are Triton and Yannis boy or girl names?

Triton is primarily a boy name. Yannis is primarily a boy name.

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