Name Yanis Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Yanis

Yanis is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Yanis?

Yanis is a variant of the Hebrew name Johannes.

What does the name Yanis mean?

Yanis means “Yahweh is gracious” and “Yahweh is merciful” (from Hebrew “yo/יֹו”, abbreviation of “yeho/יְהוֹ” = referring to the Hebrew God + “ḥanán/חָנַן” = to show favor/to be gracious).

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