Ianis

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Ianis
Pronunciation guide for Ianis
ARPA
AY1 AH0 N AH0 S
IPA
iænɪs

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Ianis

Syllables (3)

AY1
AH0 N AH0 S

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AY1
hide (aɪ)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
N
knee (n)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
S
sea (s)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

iænɪs

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Ianis has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Ianis

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
60%
Name Family
ianis

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty3/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Ianis
Unique character and personality of the name Ianis

Name Personality

The Classic
Classic
Timeless
Strong

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Open

Vowel-rich and flowing

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
ianis

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

i×2
a×1
n×1

Most frequent letters in Ianis

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Ianis compare to the average name?

Ianis3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Ianis is easier than average by 2.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Ianis
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Ianis (root: ianis)

Current Name

Ianis

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Ian
Iana
Ianah
Iancu
Iand
Iang

Medium variations:

Iancarlo

Long variations:

Ian-derry
Ian-henry

Ianis belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Ianis

Life Path Number

7
The Seeker

Deep thinkers who seek truth, knowledge, and spiritual understanding.

Analytical
Spiritual
Introspective
Wise

Most Common Letters

i×2
a×1
n×1
s×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(60%)
Consonants
2(40%)

Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing

Numerology Breakdown

i9
a1
n5
i9
s1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

What names are similar to Ianis?
Names similar to Ianis

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Ianis?
IPA: /iænɪs/ ARPA: AY1 AH0 N AH0 S This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Ianis?
Ianis has 3 syllables.
Is Ianis easy to pronounce?
Ianis is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Ianis easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Ianis is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Ianis?
Names similar to Ianis include: Ian, Ian-derry, Ian-henry, Iana, Ianah. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Ianis a good baby name?
Ianis makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Ianis a boy or girl name?
Ianis can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Ianis?
The name is spelled I-a-n-i-s. Common spelling variations include: Ian, Ian-derry, Ian-henry.
What are common nicknames for Ianis?
Common nicknames for Ianis include: Ian, Ianiy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Ianis mean?
The name Ianis has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Ianis?
Middle names that pair well with Ianis include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Ianis?
Sibling names that pair well with Ianis include: Ian, Ian-derry, Ian-henry, Iana. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Ianis?
Yes, Ianis is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Ianis from?
Ianis has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Ianis suitable for a professional career?
Ianis is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Ianis a long or short name?
Ianis is a short name with 5 letters (3 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Ianis?
Common spelling variations of Ianis include: Ian, Iana, Ianah. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Ianis and Ian?
Ianis and Ian are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Ianis is spelled Ianis while Ian is spelled Ian. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.