Ioannis - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Ioannis \io(an)-nis\ is a variant of John (Hebrew) and Yannis (Greek), and the meaning of Ioannis is "the Lord is gracious".

The baby name Ioannis sounds like Ioanis and Ioannes. Other similar baby names are Innis, Joannes, Giannis and Tannis.

Ioannis is a very rare male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Ioannis. Compare Ioannis with related baby names.