boy's name
Yanisse
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 692
Yanisse is a boy's name. In 2006 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 1997, when 35 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1984.
Yanisse over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 25 |
| 1990s | 195 |
| 2000s | 205 |
| 2010s | 185 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 75 |
How popular is Yanisse?
In 2025, Yanisse was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Yanisse is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Yanisse
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Yanisse also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yanisse over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Yanisse
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Yanisse — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Yanisse
How popular is the name Yanisse?
In 2025, Yanisse was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Yanisse a girl's or a boy's name?
Yanisse is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Yanisse most popular?
Yanisse peaked in 1997, when 35 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Yanisse a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Yanisse currently ranks #5,966 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.