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Yianni

"Variant of Ioannis"

Origin Greek
Characters 6
Pronunciation YAH-nee
Lucky Number 9
Syllables2
First LetterY

What does Yianni mean?

The name Yianni is commonly a male name from the "Greek" origin.

Yianni is a transliteration of the Greek name Giannis (Γιάννης), the everyday form of Ioannis (Ιωάννης), which is the Greek form of John. The name goes back to the Hebrew Yochanan, conventionally glossed as "God is gracious." The Y spelling is a transliteration choice rather than a separate name: Giannis, Yiannis and Yianni all render the same Greek name.

Ioannis means "Traditional Greek name".

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of Yianni is YAH-nee.

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Numerology of Yianni

Lucky Number9
9s often have a competitive streak, which may propel them to greatness. They're very active and enjoy sports and other physical activities such as running or hiking in the great outdoors.

Quick Facts

NameYianni
GenderMale
MeaningVariant of Ioannis
OriginGreek
First LetterY
Characters6
PronunciationYAH-nee
Syllables2
Lucky Number9