Yanis
boy name#2539 in 2025Yanis entered the US charts in 1998, peaked at #2109 in 2021, ranks #2539 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1998–2025
#2539
rank today
#2109
peak (2021)
52
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #9631 |
| 2000s | #8045 |
| 2010s | #4658 |
| 2020s | #2412 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Yanis has been most popular in NY, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 700 people named Yanis are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Yanis is a kid of about 5 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Yanis in 2025?
- Yanis ranks #2539 among US boy names in 2025, with 52 babies given the name.
- When was the name Yanis most popular?
- Yanis peaked in 2021, reaching #2109 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Yanis with classmates?
- Yanis will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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