Given name

Yannai

Yannai is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Yannai isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2015. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Yannai through the years

Babies since 1880
25
25 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2020
8 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Yannai in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2015–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 7 in 2021. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Yannai’s family of names

Yannai may belong to the same name family as Yanai. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Yannai’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Yannai, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Yidi

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

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Amaj

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

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Lekai

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

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Aadhi

“child of the beginning”

13Very rareEasing

>99% boys

Modern

Ashaad

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% boys

Modern

Adith

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% boys

Modern

Yassiel

14Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Oladeji

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Yannai’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Yannai