All about the name YANN

Meaning, origin, history.

Yann is a popular French given name, derived from the Breton form of John, which is also of Hebrew origin meaning "graced by God" or "God is gracious." It is pronounced /jan/ in French and has gained international recognition due to its unique sound and brevity.

See also

Jewish
French

Popularity of the name YANN since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Yann appears to have had periods of popularity and decline over the years. The highest number of births recorded was in 2016 with 17 occurrences, while some years saw only a single digit count, such as 6 births in both 1984 and 2017. However, the overall trend appears to be relatively stable with fluctuations occurring from year to year.

Name variation YANN.