Yanis

Yanis Meaning & Origin

About Yanis
The name "Yanis" is of Greek origin and is a variant of the name "Yannis" or "Ioannis." It is derived from the Hebrew name "Yochanan," meaning "God is gracious" or "God is merciful." Yanis is a masculine name that is commonly used in Greece and other Greek-speaking countries.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Yanis are male.

Yanis Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -17.28% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANS
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AE1 N AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈjænəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yanis in Braille

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

The name Yanis in braille

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

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

The name Yanis in sign language

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