Popularity: 17344
Origin: Swiss
Other Origin(s): French,Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Yann is a boy’s name of Swiss origin. It originated as a Breton form of the French name Jean, which derives from the Hebrew name John, meaning “God is gracious.” In Switzerland, similar names like Johann or Jan are more common. This name is famously borne by Swiss footballer Yann Sommer, who plays as a goalkeeper for Borussia Mönchengladbach and the Switzerland national team. It embodies the harmonious blend of Swiss heritage and global influence, making it a distinctive pick for baby.
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