About Yiannis
The name "Yiannis" is a Greek variant of the name "John" and carries the same meaning. It is derived from the Hebrew name "Yochanan," which means "God is gracious" or "God is merciful." The name Yiannis signifies a person who is believed to be kind, compassionate, and blessed by God's grace.
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Most individuals with the name Yiannis are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -4% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Yiannis in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Yiannis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.