Giannis

Giannis Meaning & Origin

About Giannis
The name "Giannis" is a Greek variant of the name "John" and is derived from the Hebrew name "Yochanan," meaning "God is gracious" or "God is merciful." It is a popular name in Greece and is often given to boys as a form of honoring their Christian faith and expressing gratitude towards God's benevolence.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Giannis are male.

Giannis Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 7.10% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AA1 N IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/giannis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNS', 'KNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Giannis in Braille

Here's how to represent Giannis in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Giannis in braille

How to Spell the Name Giannis in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Giannis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Giannis in sign language

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