The nameYanisse

Yanisse is a boy's name, a variant of Yanis.

Meaning

Like Yanis, it is linked to John, from the Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious".

Origin

Hebrew, through Greek.

History

In France it was mostly given from the 1990s to the 2010s.

Popularity of the name Yanisse

Yanisse in France

3083rdmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
1997peak year (35 births)
685babies named Yanisse in France since 1900
01835 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Yanisse was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 205 births over the decade, 30% of all recorded babies named Yanisse. Its rise began around 1984, and it peaked in 1997. Half of all babies named Yanisse in France were born before 2005, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Yanisse mean?

Like Yanis, it is linked to John, from the Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious".

What is the origin of the name Yanisse?

Hebrew, through Greek.

Is Yanisse a girl's or a boy's name?

Yanisse is a boy's name.