Forename Янис

Across the world, Янис (Janis , Yanis , Yannis , among others...) is a widespread unisex forename. The forename Янис is characteristic of Latvia, where it is a common masculine name, Cyprus, where it is quite a common masculine name, and Algeria, where it is quite a common primarily male, but very seldom girly name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in the United States, Algeria, and Latvia. Much less frequently, Янис is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Янис

name Yanys, name Yánnis, name יאן, name جان, name Janis, name Иоганн, Йоханн, Джоханн, Джоанн, Юханн, name Yiannis, name Yannakis, name Йохан, name 揚, name Йоханн, name Яан, name Γιάννης, name Giannis, name Jannis, name Γιάννος, name Yannos, name Жанис, name יואניס, name Юханн, name Yannis, name Ianis, name 约翰内斯, name Γιάνης, name Johann, name Yánis, name Ioannis, name Ιωάννης, name Джоанн, name Йоганн, name יוהאן, name Yanis, name Иоаннис, name Яган, name Янис, name ヨハン, name يوهان, name Ânis, name Žanis, name Iannis, name Janys, name 約翰, name Jaan, name Ioanis, name Γιαννάκης, name Jānis, name Ioannes, name Джаннис, name Яннис, name Иоганн

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Janis	Greece, France, Indonesia, United States, Latvia
Yanis	Algeria, Greece, France, United States, Latvia
Yannis	Algeria, Greece, France, United States, United Kingdom
Jānis	Germany, France, United States, Latvia, United Kingdom
Yiannis	Greece, France, Cyprus, United States, United Kingdom
Янис	Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Russia, Lithuania
Ianis	Greece, France, Brazil, United States, United Kingdom

First names said to be same

Giannis, Iannis, Ioanis, Ioannes, Ioannis, Jaan, Jannis, Janys, Johann, Yannakis, Yannos, Yanys, Yánis, Yánnis, Ânis, Žanis, Γιάνης, Γιάννης, Γιάννος, Γιαννάκης, Ιωάννης, Джаннис, Джоанн, Жанис, Иоаннис, Иоганн, Иоганн, Йоханн, Джоханн, Джоанн, Юханн, Йоганн, Йохан, Йоханн, Юханн, Яан, Яган, Яннис, יאן, יואניס, יוהאן, جان, يوهان, ヨハン, 揚, 約翰, and 约翰内斯

First name Янис in the context

Янис is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Janis Ian , the minor character from the 2004 film Mean Girls; Janis Silver , the character in the TV series Law & Order; Janis Gold , the fictional tv character and Jānis Ziemelis .

Notable namesakes

	принцис, янис Russian writer and journalist (1796-1868), LV (b. 1796)
	янис цимзе Latvian musician, LV (b. 1814)
	янис карлович бетиньш Latvian chess composer and chess player (1856-1946), LV (b. 1856)
	валтер, янис теодорович Latvian painter (1869-1932), LV (b. 1869)
	янис порукс Latvian writer (1871-1911), LV (b. 1871)
	принцис, янис янович Russian writer (1821-1904), LV (b. 1821)
	мисиньш, янис LV (b. 1862)
	рубертс, янис Russian ophthalmologist and physician (1874-1934), LV (b. 1874)
	францис, янис Latvian general, LV (b. 1877)
	янис чокке Latvian revolutionary (1878-1910), LV (b. 1878)
	бетиньш, янис LV (b. 1830)
	паулюкс, янис антонович Latvian painter (1906-1984), LV (b. 1906)
	мендрикс, янис Latvian servant of God (1907-1953), LV (b. 1907)
	янис пурапуте Latvian writer (1864-1902), LV (b. 1864)
	апинис, янис Latvian officer (1867-1925), LV (b. 1866)

Forename Янис

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Янис

First names said to be same

First name Янис in the context

Notable namesakes

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