How Many People Are Named Yannis?
people named Yannis are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 466,282 people in the US has this name
Based on 743 babies named Yannis in Social Security records from 1973 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
58 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant transcription of GIANNIS.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Yannis, 21.3% were girls and 78.7% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 2000s: 30.3% of the babies were girls then and 20.8% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Yannis alive today is about 13 years old, and 91% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 20 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Yannis first appears in the records in 1973 and was given most often in 2023, to 58 babies. In 2025, 37 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1973 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Yannis has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,947, in 2023. In 2025 it ranked #4,042. Among girls, its best rank was #7,619, in 2023.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #4,042 | #10,077 |
| Best rank | #2,947 (2023) | #7,619 (2023) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,372 in the 2020s | #14,084 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Yannis alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Yannis were born in California than in any other state: about 36 of those alive today.
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