How Many People Are Named Yianni?
An estimated 450 people in the United States have the first name Yianni. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Yianni peaked in popularity in 2011 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Yianni as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Yianni paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
450
About 1 in 761,676 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2011
22 births
Total Registered
455
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Yianni
Yianni is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 455 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Yianni as a male name
Ranked #5,212 in 2024
19 male births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (22 births)
Yianni: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Yianni span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 156 babies were registered. While Yianni is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Yianni by Decade
How has Yianni tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Yianni + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Yianni as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Yianni: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Yianni?
We estimate approximately 450 people named Yianni are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 761,676 Americans share this first name.
Is Yianni a common name?
Yianni is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 455 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Yianni most popular?
Yianni reached peak popularity in 2011, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Yianni is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Yianni a male name?
Yianni is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Yianni Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Yianni Smith, Yianni Johnson, Yianni Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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