Given name & surname · Greek
Γιαννάκης
Γιαννάκης (Giannákis) is a masculine given name. It is used in Greek.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Giannákis.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Γιαννάκης is a diminutive of Γιάννης. Γιάννης comes from Byzantine Greek, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
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How it developed
In Greek usage, Γιαννάκης is a diminutive of Γιάννης.
Γιαννάκης’s family of names
In Greek usage, Γιαννάκης is a diminutive of Γιάννης. In Greek usage, Γιαννάκης has a transliteration in Giannákis. In Greek usage, Γιαννάκης has a related form in Τζαννετάκης.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Γιαννάκης has relatives in 3 languages.
13 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 6
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 10
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Giannisequivalent
- Ioannisequivalent
- Ιωάννηςequivalent
- Ἰωάννηςequivalent
- Enachiborrowing · Romanian
- Ienachiborrowing · Romanian
- Ianacheborrowing · Romanian
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People named Γιαννάκης
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