Yanik Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationYAH-nik / ˈjɑː.nɪkHebrew; Turkish
Meaning
Hebrew: God is gracious; Turkish: a variant of Janik, meaning 'young' or 'little'
Historical & Cultural Background
Yanik is a name with roots in both Hebrew and Turkish cultures. In Hebrew, it is often associated with grace and favor. The Turkish variant reflects a diminutive form, suggesting youthfulness. The name has seen varying levels of popularity in different regions, particularly among communities with Hebrew or Turkish heritage.
Trend Summary
Yanik has not been widely popular in the U.S. but may see occasional use in specific communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Janik
International Variants
- Yannick (French)
- Yannic (German)
- Yanik (Turkish)
Famous people named Yanik
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yanik was first seen in the United States in 2004. Yanik has ranked as high as #1332 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Yanik has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Yanik
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2004 | 10 |
2006 | 6 |