NAME PROFILE
Nancye
The formal definition is 'God is gracious,' derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan. As a name, Ioannis reflects a soul that is inherently kind-hearted, charismatic, and carries an aura of timeless wisdom and grace.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,031 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1940 |
| Peak generation | Silent Gen |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 1957 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
KY — 64%VA — 18%TN — 14%NC — 4%OR — 0%
Notable People
Ioannis Kapodistrias (First Governor of independent Greece) · Ioannis Metaxas (Prime Minister and Military General) · Ioannis Amanatidis (Professional Soccer Player) · Ioannis Bourousis (Professional Basketball Player) · Ioannis Phokas (Navigator and Explorer known as Juan de Fuca)
Nicknames & Diminutives
YannisYianniNakis
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