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Yann - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Yann
 
 


The boy name Yann [ syll. yan(n), ya-nn ] is pronounced YAEN- KEY. Yann's language of origin is Hebrew and it is predominantly used in German. Yan (spelling variant in German) is a form of the name. Yann is a variant of John (English). See also the related form, Yannick (Breton and French).

Yann is not commonly used as a baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000. In 2007, among the family of boy names directly related to Yann, John (English) was the most widely used.

Baby names that sound like Yann include Yan (German), Yoan (French), Yuan (Manx), Euan (English and Scottish), Ewan (English and Scottish), and Jenö (Hungarian).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Yann: Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"


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