Yannick

Yannick: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Yannick

  • A male given name from French.

Etymology

From French Yannick, from Breton Yannig.

How popular is Yannick?

19U.S. babies in 2025
#1862peak rank (1983)
1,073babies since 1880

Since 1880, 1,073 boys in the U.S. have been named Yannick. Its highest rank for boys was #1862 in 1983. In 2025, 19 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Yannick FAQ

What does the name Yannick mean?

A male given name from French. From French Yannick, from Breton Yannig.

What is the origin of the name Yannick?

Yannick is listed as a name of French origin.

How popular is the name Yannick?

Since 1880, 1,073 boys in the U.S. have been named Yannick. Its highest rank for boys was #1862 in 1983. In 2025, 19 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Yannick a boy or girl name?

Yannick is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 1,073 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.