Tools / Baby names / Y
Yohannes
BoyMeaning of Yohannes: Ethiopian: 'God is gracious'
Yohannes is a boy's name most strongly associated with Ethiopian naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4656th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2921st in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#4656
21 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#2921
7 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
440
First recorded 1986 · peak 2022
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
More Ethiopian boys' names
Ethiopian · 2 syllables
US #1150UK #2671
Ethiopian · 2 syllables
US #3386UK #2443
Ethiopian · 3 syllables
US #3085UK #2088
Ethiopian · 1 syllable
US #3623UK #1675
Ethiopian · 3 syllables
US #4356UK #2671
Ethiopian · 1 syllable
US #4472UK #1951
Ethiopian · 2 syllables
US #3631UK #4270
Ethiopian · 2 syllables
US #5523UK #2088
Ethiopian · 2 syllables
US #4053UK #4270
Ethiopian · 2 syllables
US #5038UK #3254
Ethiopian · 3 syllables
US #4142UK #5119
Ethiopian · 3 syllables
US #5877UK #4270
Other names starting with Y
Arabic & Persian · 2 syllables
US #465UK #67
Arabic & Persian · 2 syllables
US #631UK #93
Arabic & Persian · 2 syllables
US #757UK #412
Hebrew · 2 syllables
US #674UK #1162
Arabic & Persian · 2 syllables
US #1299UK #254
Hebrew · 3 syllables
US #754UK #1235
Arabic & Persian · 2 syllables
US #1038UK #376
Hebrew · 1 syllable
US #661UK #2411
Hebrew · 2 syllables
US #829UK #1162
Arabic & Persian · 2 syllables
US #1246UK #494
Arabic & Persian · 2 syllables
US #1163UK #630
Arabic & Persian · 2 syllables
US #1820UK #464