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Yannick

Boy

Meaning of Yannick: Hebrew: 'God is gracious'

Yannick is a boy's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4985th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4985

19 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,073

First recorded 1981 · peak 2017

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 9 babies1982: 8 babies1983: 30 babies1984: 26 babies1985: 30 babies1986: 18 babies1987: 12 babies1988: 19 babies1989: 23 babies1990: 30 babies19901991: 16 babies1992: 17 babies1993: 18 babies1994: 21 babies1995: 21 babies1996: 15 babies1997: 29 babies1998: 15 babies1999: 17 babies2000: 24 babies20002001: 16 babies2002: 24 babies2003: 15 babies2004: 24 babies2005: 15 babies2006: 15 babies2007: 28 babies2008: 25 babies2009: 26 babies2010: 16 babies20102011: 25 babies2012: 26 babies2013: 34 babies2014: 33 babies2015: 39 babies2016: 54 babies2017: 54 babies2018: 33 babies2019: 26 babies2020: 32 babies20202021: 21 babies2022: 37 babies2023: 20 babies2024: 18 babies2025: 19 babies
US babies named Yannick per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 54.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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