4,670births recorded
7Countries
3Variants
2012Peak · Québec
#555Québec 2025
Yanni is a boy name family recorded 4,670 times in 7 countries since 1966. It ranks highest today in Québec (#555 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Québec in 2012, at 52.9 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Yani (France, Québec, Belgium).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Yanni
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yani | Macedonian | 1,415 | 🇫🇷 France | #1180 | 2012 | ▼ 31 % |
| Yani | Macedonian | 313 | 🇨🇦 Québec | #555 | 2012 | ▼ 55 % |
| Yani | Macedonian | 270 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2006 | – |
| Yani | Macedonian | 240 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1981 | – |
| Yani | Macedonian | 111 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2023 | – |
| Yanni | French | 781 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5399 | 1998 | ▲ 59 % |
| Yanni | French | 695 | 🇫🇷 France | #1591 | 2017 | ▶ 1 % |
| Yanni | French | 227 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2001 | – |
| Yanni | French | 116 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 1998 | – |
| Yanni | French | 11 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2011 | – |
| Yanni | French | 10 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1973 | – |
| Yianni | English | 471 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5608 | 2011 | ▼ 2 % |
How we grouped these names
- Yani ↔ Yanni — spelling variant
- Yani ↔ Yianni — spelling variant
Questions about Yanni
How popular is the name Yanni?
In 2025 it ranked #555 in Québec. Official registers record 4,670 births across 7 countries.
What is Yanni in other languages?
Yani (Macedonian); Yianni (English).
When was Yanni most popular?
It peaked in Québec in 2012, at 52.9 births per 100,000.
Is Yanni a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Yanni is a boy name.