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Yianni

100% boys · 16 born in 2025

Yianni has been given to about 471 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2011, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 456
Median age today15 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Yianni per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & Waleseach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2011 · 22
  • Born in 202516
  • All time471

How popular is Yianni?

Its best year was 2011, when 22 babies were given the name, ranking 4501st. The typical living American called Yianni is about 15 years old today. It is relatively most common in New York, where it accounts for 0.00% of births.

Names that sound like Yianni

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Gianni0.86
  2. Giovanni0.65
  3. Kymani0.67
  4. Ian0.61
  5. Amani0.63
  6. Giovani0.61
  7. Jovanni0.59
  8. Armani0.54

Middle names for Yianni

Ranked by flow score
  1. Yianni Paul0.83
  2. Yianni John0.83
  3. Yianni Lee0.83
  4. Yianni Dean0.82
  5. Yianni Blake0.82
  6. Yianni Bryce0.82

Sibling names for Yianni

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Andiesister · 0.84
  2. Keziahsister · 0.84
  3. Bridgerbrother · 0.83
  4. Mustafabrother · 0.83
  5. Soleilsister · 0.83
  6. Blazebrother · 0.83

Where Yianni is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. New York0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Yianni Reyes0.78
  2. Yianni Nguyen0.78
  3. Yianni Moore0.78
  4. Yianni Lee0.78
  5. Yianni Hall0.78
  6. Yianni Green0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Yianni

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025

Yianni across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.