Name meaning & stats
Yanick
Yanick. 102 US babies since 1940, peak 1981. Notable Yanicks are 1.5× over-represented as ice hockey players.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1981
102 US babies were named Yanick between 1940 and 2025.
Where Yanicks end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ice hockey player | 1.5× | Low · 3 people |
| Writer | 1.3× | Low · 2 people |
| Actor | 1.0× | Low · 1 people |
| Professor | 1.1× | Low · 1 people |
Among notable men who are ice hockey players, Yanicks show up 1.5× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 12 Yannicks spell it Yanick
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1981)