Yanick

Breton

"God is gracious"

Yanick Origin and Meaning

The name Yanick is a boy's name.

Yanick is a masculine name of Eastern European origin, particularly popular in countries like Poland and Russia. It is a variant of the name Jan, which is the Slavic equivalent of John, meaning 'God is gracious.' In some cultures, Yanick may also be connected to the Hebrew name Yannick, a derivative of John. The name has gained moderate popularity in Western countries in recent decades, appreciated for its distinctive sound and international appeal. Yanick carries a strong, confident character while maintaining a certain uniqueness that sets it apart from more common masculine names.

Famous People Named Yanick

• (Joseph Jacques) Yanick Dupré Canadian ice hockey player
• Yanick Paquette Canadian comic artist
• Yanick Pires Moreira Angolan basketball player
• Yanick Étienne Haitian female pop singer
• Yanick Lahens Haitian female novelist