The nameJannick
Jannick is a French unisex name, a Breton pet form of Jean or Jeanne. It was mostly given in France in the 1950s and 1960s.
- Unisex name
- Breton
Meaning
Jannick comes from Jean or Jeanne, from the Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious".
Origin
Breton. It is also spelled Yannick or Janick.
History
Jannick was given to girls and boys alike and peaked in the early 1960s.
Popularity of the name Jannick
Jannick in France
Jannick was most popular in France in the 1950s, with 885 births over the decade, 32% of all recorded babies named Jannick. Its rise began around 1941, and it peaked in 1963. Half of all babies named Jannick in France were born before 1959, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.
Variants and related names
Jannick in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jannick mean?
Jannick comes from Jean or Jeanne, from the Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious".
What is the origin of the name Jannick?
Breton. It is also spelled Yannick or Janick.
Is Jannick a girl's or a boy's name?
Jannick is a unisex name, given to both girls and boys.
What are the variants of the name Jannick?
Variants and related names of Jannick include Jean.