Žanis is a Latvian masculine given name and may refer to:
- Žanis Ansons (1911–1968), Latvian member of Waffen-SS during World War II
- Žanis Bahs (1885–1941), Latvian military general
- Žanis Blumbergs (1889–1938), Latvian-Soviet military leader
- Žanis Butkus (1906–1999), Latvian Captain in the Waffen SS during World War II
- Žanis Lipke (1900–1987), Latvian rescuer of Jews in Riga during World War II
- Žanis Peiners (born 1990), Latvian basketball player
- Zanis Waldheims (1909–1993), Latvian geometric abstract painter
Gender | Male |
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Region of origin | Latvia |
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Related names | Jānis |