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      Meaning of the first name Jannick

      Origin

      Dutch, Scandinavian

      Meaning

      God is Gracious

      Variations

      Jannicke, Annicka, Janicka
      The name Jannick has its roots in Dutch and Scandinavian cultures, derived from the name Johannes, which means God is gracious. This theological significance attributes a sense of reverence to the name, embodying themes of grace, benevolence, and divine favor. Jannick is often presented as a variation of the more common names Jan or Yannick, but it carries a unique charm and appeal that sets it apart.

      Jannick has historical ties to various regions in Europe, particularly within Dutch and Scandinavian communities. The name emerged during a period when biblical names were prevalent, reflecting the strong influence of Christianity on naming conventions. Over the centuries, different forms of the name have appeared, including Jan and Johan, which have been widely used in literature, historical documents, and records throughout Europe, highlighting the name's enduring presence.

      In contemporary contexts, Jannick is gaining recognition in various parts of the world, particularly in Europe. It is often used as a first name for boys and has a reputation for being both distinctive and approachable. The name has been embraced in popular culture, appearing in literature, music, and even sports. Its modern-day usage reflects a blend of tradition with a fresh appeal, making it attractive to new parents seeking a meaningful yet modern name.

      Based on our records...

      Jannicksen

      Jannicksen

      This is the most common surname associated with Jannick.
      Cathrine

      Cathrine

      This is the most common name of those married to a Jannick.
      John

      John

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jannick.
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      1794 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jannick.

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