Yannah

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god is gracious; a form of Johanna.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies

Yannah by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Yannah.

Other names that come from Johanna

Like Yannah, each of these traces back to Johanna: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • JohannaGod is gracious; feminine form of John559 in the US (2017)
  • Johanagod is gracious; a form of Johanna143 in the US (2017)
  • Jannagod is gracious; a form of Johanna90 in the US (2017)
  • Jayannagod is gracious; a form of Johanna44 in the US (2017)
  • Johannahgod is gracious; a form of Johanna37 in the US (2017)
  • ShannaGod is gracious; a form of Johanna19 in the US (2017)
  • Johnaegod is gracious; a form of Johanna15 in the US (2017)
  • Yovannagod is gracious; a form of Johanna9 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Yannah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • YannaGod is gracious; a form of Johanna3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yanahhe answered or god answered8 in the US (2017)
  • YanniGod is gracious; a form of John27 in the US (2017)
  • Yaminahright hand or blessed14 in the US (2017)
  • Yoannagod is gracious; a form of Joanna14 in the US (2017)
  • Yasnaworship; sacrifice in zoroastrianism6 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Yannah

Names that are said the same way as Yannah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Yanaresponsive or attentive43 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yanay5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Yannah, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
  • Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
  • Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
  • Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
  • SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
  • Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean grace

Like Yannah, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Gracegrace, favour1,309 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
  • Annagrace or favor4,528 in the US (2017)
  • Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
  • GiannaGod is gracious3,188 in the US (2017)

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