Yiannis

Gender:
Origin: Hebrew
32 famous people named Yiannis found on Wikipedia.
229 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 6293-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 3824-th in year 1996
Used in: Greek

Meanings

Yannis, Yiannis, or Giannis (Γιάννης) is a common Greek given name, a variant of John (Hebrew) meaning "God is gracious." Variants include Ioannis (Ιωάννης), Yanni (Also Janni), Iannis, Yannakis, Yanis, and the rare Yanno, usually found in the Peloponnese and Cyprus.
Feminine forms are Γιάννα (Yianna, Gianna) and Ιωάννα (Ioanna).

God is gracious.

Famous People: 32 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Yiannis Kouros 1956 Greek ultramarthon runner
2 Yiannis Latsis 1910 Greek businessman
3 Yiannis Parios 1946 Greek singer
4 Yiannis Ritsos 1909 Greek poet
5 Yiannis Boutaris 1942 Greek businessman, winemaker and politician
6 Yiannis Avranas
7 Yiannis Papadopoulos 1989 Greek footballer
8 Yiannis Carras 1907 Greek businessman
9 Yiannis Moralis 1916 Greek artist
10 Yiannis N. Moschovakis 1938 American logician
11 Yiannis Pharmakis 1772
12 Yiannis Laouris 1958 Cypriot neuroscientist
13 Yiannis Andrianopoulos 1900 Footballer
14 Yiannis Mavrou 1994 Cypriot footballer
15 Yiannis Papaioannou 1910 Greek musician
16 Yiannis Dimitras 1954 Greek singer
17 Yiannis Pachipis 1994 Cypriot association football player
18 Yiannis Melanitis 1967 Sculptor and performance artist
19 Yiannis Spyropoulos 1912 Greek painter
20 Yiannis Vasiliadis 1924 Greek politician
21 Yiannis Tridimas 1945 British mountain runner
22 Yiannis Evangelides Cypriot fashion designer
23 Yiannis Tomaras 1947 Footballer
24 Yiannis Gabriel 1952 British sociologist
25 Yiannis Poulakas 1863 Painter and scenographer
26 Yiannis Psychopedis 1945 Greek painter
27 Yiannis Koskiniatis 1983 Footballer
28 Yiannis Zisimides 1967 Cypriot sprinter
29 Yiannis Tseklenis 1937 Greek fashion designer
30 Yiannis Demetriou 1989 Cypriot footballer
31 Yiannis Patilis 1947 Greek writer
32 Yiannis Xipolitas 1944 Cypriot footballer-manager