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What does Ioannis mean?
Ioannis 
as a boys' name is of Hebrew derivation, and the meaning of the name Ioannis is "God is gracious". Ioannis is a variant form of John (Hebrew). Ioannis is also a form of Yannis (Greek, Hebrew).
ENDS WITH -is
ASSOCIATED WITH gracious
Variations
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA JOHN, YANNIS Giannes, Gianni▲, Giannis, Giannos, Hannes, Ioannes, Ivann, Jianni, Joannes, Johannes, Johnnie▼, Jonnie, Jovanni, Yanni
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Ioannis Corey (I.C.), ..
How popular is Ioannis?
Ioannis is an unusual given name for males. Ioannis is an unusual surname too for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
John (#27 FROM RECENT DATA), Gianni (#416), Jovanni (#1046), Johnnie (#1627), Hannes, Johannes and Jonnie are the prominent varying forms of Ioannis (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) rated in the Top 2000. These relations of Ioannis were popular as baby names a century ago (ADOPTION OF 8.26%) and have become much less popular since (ADOPTION 0.56%, DOWN 93.2%), with versions such as John becoming somewhat outmoded. John is the clear favorite, though Gianni has gained in popularity over time. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Similar Names
Ioannis is pronounced similarly to Ennis, Innes, Innis, Inniss and Ioanis. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Dennis▼, Francis▼, Imani, Ioachim, Ioakim, Isais, Landis, Stennis and Tannis. These names tend to be more frequently used than Ioannis.
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