Yancey
Native American
"yankee"
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Updated Mon Feb 02 2026
The name Yancey peaked for boys at #1198 in 1971. Yancey is occasionally used for girls in 2004.
Famous People Named Yancey
- Yancey Dirk ThigpenAmerican football player
- Yancey AriasAmerican actor
- Rick YanceyAmerican novelist
- John Derek Yancey aka Illa JAmerican rapper
The name Yancey in Pop Culture
- Yancey Batesthe kindly antique dealer in Elizabeth Enright's "The Sea Is All Around"
- Douglas Yancey "Doug" Funniemain character on animated series "Doug"
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