Yiannis
Boy nameYiannis has been given to 400 babies in the U.S. since 1981. It peaked in 2024. In 2025, about 1 in 74,264 boys was named Yiannis.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
400
Peak year
2024 (31 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1981
10-year trend
▲ +77%
Gender split
All boys
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FAQ
How popular is the name Yiannis?
Yiannis has been given to 400 babies in the U.S. since 1981. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Yiannis peak?
Yiannis peaked in 2024, when 31 babies were given the name.
Is Yiannis a girl or boy name?
Yiannis is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Yiannis are boys).
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