"Variant of Panagiotis"
The name Panayiotis is commonly a male name from the "Greek" origin.
Panayiotis is one of the English transliterations of the Greek masculine name Παναγιώτης, which is also written Panagiotis; the y and the g both represent the Greek letter gamma, pronounced as a fricative in Modern Greek. The Greek name derives from Panagia (Παναγία), a title meaning all-holy given to the Virgin Mary, formed from pan, all, and hagios, holy.
Panagiotis means "All-holy".
The pronunciation of Panayiotis is pah-nah-YOH-tees.
