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Yiannis

Boy Name #3,631 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #3631, Yiannis is an uncommon boy name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Yiannis is a boy name, recorded for 31 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Yiannis often also consider Yisroel, Yitzchok, Yitzchak .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #3,631
Total SSA Count: 31

Nicknames

Yia Yiy Yiaie Yianie

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Yisroel Yitzchok Yitzchak Yitty Yittel Yides Yisrael Yicel

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Frequently Asked Questions About Yiannis

Is Yiannis a boy or girl name?

Yiannis is primarily used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Yiannis?

Yiannis is currently ranked #3631 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Yiannis?

Common nicknames for Yiannis include Yia, Yiy, Yiaie, and Yianie.

Is Yiannis a common or rare name?

Yiannis is an uncommon name, ranked #3631 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Yiannis

Yiannis is a boy name .

Yiannis is currently ranked #3,631 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Yiannis include Yia, Yiy, Yiaie, and Yianie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.