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Yani

Pronunciation: [ y-AHN-ee ]

Boy Name #11,278 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Yani is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced y-AHN-ee.

Parents who love the name Yani often also consider Yancy, Yancey, Yale .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#11,278
Total SSA Count
8

Alternative Spellings

Also a Girl Name

Yani is also used as a girl name, ranked #7964.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yani

Is Yani a boy or girl name?
Yani is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #11278. As a girl name, it is ranked #7964. Yani is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Yani?
Yani is pronounced y-AHN-ee.
How popular is the name Yani?
Yani is currently ranked #11278 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Yani a common or rare name?
Yani is an uncommon name, ranked #11278 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Yani

Yani is a boy name .

Is Yani a boy or girl name? Yani is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #11,278 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #7,964. Yani is more commonly used as a girl name.

Yani is currently ranked #11,278 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Yani include Yanis, Yan, Yandel, Yanky, Yannis . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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