Yancy

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Yahweh's gift or Englishman
Popularity
Yancy is not a very popular name globally. It is not ranked in the top 1000 baby names in any country.

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Yancy Name meanings & History

Yahweh's gift or Englishman. From a surname, which was an Americanized form of the Dutch surname Jansen meaning "Jan 1's son". Yancy is primarily used as a first name for boys. However, it can also be used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Yancy: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yancy:

Y: Yin/Yang,Yen/money,Youth-giving

A: Ambitious,Action,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative,Aggressive

N: Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nervous,Neat,Nutrition,Nice,Nagging

C: Choice,Chatty,Curious,Cute,Clever,Copycat,Candid

Yancy is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Urban name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Yancy include Yancy Butler, an American actress known for her roles in movies like Witchblade and Kick-Ass; Yancy Gates, a professional basketball player; and Yancy Medeiros, a professional mixed martial artist.

2.) Yancy (Male)

Usage: Native American

Meanings: (Native American) Englishman, Yankee.

Other Forms: Yance, Yanci, Yansy, Yauncy, Yency


3.) YANCY (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: Of American Indian origin, Yancy is said to be from the efforts of 17th-century Indians to pronounce the word English . It came out as Yankee, which led to the development of the name Yancy. Var: Yancey. (YAN-SEE)


4.) Yancy (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) vivacious

Other Forms: Yanci, Yancie, Yancy, Yanzie


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