Popularity: 5736
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Yannis is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “God is gracious.” It’s often used as a variant of the name Ioannis or its English equivalent, John. It’s a common name in Greece and other Greek-speaking regions and has variants like Yanis in French and Spanish and Giannis in modern Greek. It’s a strong choice if you want a name for baby that’s connected with the beauty of a rich Greek heritage. Yannis and its variants are also shared by a host of notable Greek figures, from musicians to athletes. As enchanting as a Greek legend, Yannis is a timeless choice.
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