Unisex nameCurrently #5,635 in the USSteady
Yanni
//ˈjæni//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19985 lettersStarts with Y
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Yanni's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Yanni's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Yanni |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 24 |
| 1994 | 31 |
| 1995 | 38 |
| 1996 | 26 |
| 1997 | 37 |
| 1998 | 52 |
| 1999 | 24 |
| 2000 | 25 |
| 2001 | 39 |
| 2002 | 31 |
| 2003 | 44 |
| 2004 | 40 |
| 2005 | 39 |
| 2006 | 43 |
| 2007 | 32 |
| 2008 | 41 |
| 2009 | 41 |
| 2010 | 31 |
| 2011 | 27 |
| 2012 | 33 |
| 2013 | 23 |
| 2014 | 30 |
| 2015 | 23 |
| 2016 | 31 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2018 | 32 |
| 2019 | 27 |
| 2020 | 30 |
| 2021 | 30 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2023 | 33 |
| 2024 | 24 |
Yanni through the decades
- Yanni peaked in 1998, when 52 babies were named Yanni in the US.
- The 2000s were Yanni's strongest decade, averaging 38 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Yanni has fallen 18% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Yanni currently ranks #5,635 in the US and is holding steady.