Yaniv () is a Hebrew male name meaning "he will prosper".
People with the given name Yaniv Abargil (born 1977), Israeli footballer Yaniv Altshuler (born 1978), Israeli computer scientist Yaniv Asor (born 1972), Israeli military commander Yaniv Azran (born 1983), Israeli footballer Yaniv Ben-Nissan (born 1983), Israeli footballer Yaniv Biton (born 1978), Israeli actor Yaniv Brik (born 1995), Israeli footballer Yaniv Chichian (born 1979), Israeli footballer Yaniv d'Or (born 1975), Israeli-British singer Yaniv Edery (born 2003), French-Moroccan footballer Yaniv Erlich, Israeli-American scientist Yaniv Green (born 1980), Israeli basketball player Yaniv Iczkovits (born 1975), Israeli writer Yaniv Katan (born 1981), Israeli footballer Yaniv Lavi, Israeli footballer Yaniv Perets (born 2000), Canadian ice hockey player Yaniv Rokah, Israeli-American actor Yaniv Schulman or Nev Schulman (born 1984), American TV host Yaniv Segev (born 1996), Israeli footballer Yaniv Zohar, Israeli journalist
People with the surname Daniela Yaniv-Richter (born 1956), Israeli artist Idan Yaniv (born 1986), Israeli singer Jessica Yaniv, Canadian transgender rights activist Karina Yaniv, Israeli scientist Moshé Yaniv (born 1938), French-Israeli scientist Nir Yaniv, Israeli artist Shmuel Yaniv, Israeli researcher Volodymyr Yaniv (1908–1991), Ukrainian national activist and academic Zohara Yaniv (born 1937), Israeli scientist