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

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