Yanni vs Zimri

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

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Zimri

Boy #5,358 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"my music, my song"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Israeli Biblical

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,358
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zim, Zimm

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Yanni Rank #5,518
Zimri Rank #5,358

Zimri is more popular, ranked #5358 vs #5518 for Yanni.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Yanni ___

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

Zimri ___

  • Zimri Elias
  • Zimri Benjamin
  • Zimri David
  • Zimri Asher
  • Zimri Levi
  • Zimri Nathan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Yanni

Nico Sofia Thea Stavros Elena

If you choose Zimri

Tamar Ezra Shira Naomi Levi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Yanni or Zimri more popular?

Zimri is more popular, ranked #5358 compared to Yanni at #5518 in the United States.

What do Yanni and Zimri mean?

Yanni means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Zimri means "my music, my song" (Hebrew origin).

Are Yanni and Zimri boy or girl names?

Yanni is primarily a boy name. Zimri is primarily a boy name.

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