Yani - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Yani

YAH-nee'YAH-nee'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Gracious

MEANING

God is gracious

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the name 'Yohanan'

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used in Hebrew-speaking communities.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Has been used historically as a given name in Jewish culture.

🇬🇷Greek
Soft

MEANING

Gift of God

ORIGIN

Greek

ETYMOLOGY

Variant of the name 'Ioannis'

CULTURAL NOTES

Popular in Greek communities.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used as a traditional name in Greece.

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