Yanna
Yanna is a female given name: 92% of people named Yanna are women, and it is recorded as female in 3 of the 4 countries covered.
Yanna · Yan Na · Yan-Na
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 8% male / 92% female
- Confidence
- Medium (8 to 63 weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Belarus, Russia, United States
- Also spelled
- Yan Na, Yan-Na
- US births since 1880
- 0 male / 483 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Yanna
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Yanna," in English, "Guten Tag Yanna," in German. Yanna is a female given name: about 92% of people named Yanna are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Yanna,
German
Guten Tag Yanna,
French
Bonjour Yanna,
Spanish
Estimado/a Yanna:
Chinese
Yanna您好：
Japanese
Yanna様
English
Hi Yanna,
German
Hi Yanna,
French
Salut Yanna,
Spanish
Hola Yanna,
Chinese
Yanna你好：
Japanese
Yannaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Russia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| United States | rare | woman's name | 0% |
| China | rare | unisex name | 50% |
United States birth data
0 male · 483 female · 483 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Yanna a male or female name?
Yanna is a female given name: 92% of people named Yanna are women, and it is recorded as female in 3 of the 4 countries covered.
How do I address Yanna in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Yanna," in English, "Guten Tag Yanna," in German. Yanna is a female given name: about 92% of people named Yanna are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Yanna a unisex name?
Yanna is not a unisex name: 8% of people named Yanna are men. Yanna leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Yanna a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/yanna (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_yanna,
title = {Is Yanna a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/yanna},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}