Forename Yann

Throughout the world, Yann (扬 , Yann , Ян , along with others...) is a widespread dominantly masculine, but uncommonly girly first name. The given name Yann is characteristic of France, where it is a common masculine name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a common predominantly masculine, but scarcely feminine name, and Guadeloupe, where it is quite a common boy's name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in China, France, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Very seldom, Yann is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Yann is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Yann

name Ioannis, name Joan, name Iwo, name Joao, name Yann, name 扬, name Ivan, name Giovan, name Ifan, name Gianni, name Giuàn, name Johannes, name Džons, name Jogvan, name Johano, name Ivans, name Janos, name Evan, name Jaan, name Jan, name ヤン, name יאן, name Jean, name Янн, name Jack, name Jhoao, name Honsa, name Gian, name Giannis, name Ion, name Giovanni, name Ivano, name Ivo, name Hanns, name Ian, name Erwann, name Iván, name John, name Janka, name Hans, name Johannès, name Ivashka, name Iwan, name Jehan, name Ieuan, name Johann, name Johan, name يان, name Hannes, name Honza, name Huans, name Ioannes, name Ianka, name Joannes, name Ioan, name Ян, name Ioann

VARIANT	COUNTRY
扬	China
Yann	Ivory Coast, Democratic Republic of the Congo, China, France, Cameroon
Ян	United States, Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus
ヤン	Japan
יאן	Israel
يان	Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Iraq, Sudan, Egypt
Янн	Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan

First names said to be same

Džons, Erwann, Evan, Gian, Gianni, Giannis, Giovan, Giovanni, Giuàn, Hannes, Hanns, Hans, Honsa, Honza, Huans, Ian, Ianka, Ieuan, Ifan, Ioan, Ioann, Ioannes, Ioannis, Ion, Ivan, Ivano, Ivans, Ivashka, Ivo, Iván, Iwan, Iwo, Jaan, Jack, Jan, Janka, Janos, Jean, Jehan, Jhoao, Joan, Joannes, Joao, Jogvan, Johan, Johann, Johannes, Johannès, Johano, John,

First name Yann in the context

Yann is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: John the Apostle , the apostle of Jesus; son of Zebedee and Salome, brother of James; traditionally identified with John the Evangelist, John of Patmos, and the Beloved Disciple, Gospel of Mark; Jan Bronski , the fictional character from The Tin Drum by Günter Grass; General Dodonna , the character in the Star Wars universe, Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope; Ivan Orav , the ultra-patriotic fictional character created by Andrus Kivirähk, Ivan Orava mälestused and Jan Brady , the character from The Brady Bunch, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	yann cevaer French sculptor, FR (b. 1650)
	yann ar gwenn (b. 1774)
	yann nibor (b. 1857)
	yann larhantec French sculptor, FR (b. 1829)
	yann kadiou (b. 1834)
	yann kadiou (b. 1834)
	yann sohier French teacher, FR (b. 1901)
	yann fouéré Breton activist; european federalist, FR (b. 1910)
	yann kerlann French writer and teacher (1910-1969), FR (b. 1910)
	yann goulet Breton nationalist and World War II Nazi collaborationist (1914-1999), FR (b. 1914)
	yann mari ewan heneu French writer (1868-1929), FR (b. 1868)
	yann richter Swiss politician (1928-2008), CH (b. 1928)
	yann ar floc'h French folklorist (1881-1936), FR (b. 1881)
	yann ar gall resistance fighter, FR (b. 1885)
	yann loeiz prijant (b. 1878)

Forename Yann

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Yann

First names said to be same

First name Yann in the context

Notable namesakes

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