Ianis

Ianis was the #1,153 boys' name in England & Wales in 2025 (25 babies).

Ianis as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
Ianis as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020IrelandEngland & Wales
Ianis as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIreland
2025—#1,153 (25)——#468 (7)
2024—#785 (43)———
2023—#672 (52)——#516 (6)
2022—#571 (66)——#509 (6)
2021—#509 (77)——#414 (8)
2020—#482 (80)——#496 (6)
2019—#487 (82)#516 (5)——
2018—#629 (57)—#416 (3)#635 (4)
2017#10,775 (6)#613 (59)——#547 (5)
2016—#631 (56)#707 (3)—#601 (4)
2015—#903 (33)——#615 (4)
2014—#1,486 (16)———
2013—#1,462 (16)———
2012—#1,589 (15)———
2011—#1,600 (14)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in England & Wales in 2020 at #482.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in England & Wales in 2010.

How common is it?

about 1 in 11,000 baby boys in the published England & Wales list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 11,000rare
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 3,400uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Ianis is likely to keep falling in England & Wales in 2026: about 1 in 12,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 9,300 to 1 in 16,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.