Gracious
Yanick is a French diminutive form of Yann, which is the Breton version of John. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, signifying that God has been gracious. While traditionally a masculine name in France and Canada, it is occasionally used for girls in some cultures.
Less common today
Yanick isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,903 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
French tennis player and singer
Canadian conductor and pianist
Canadian actor known for Murdoch Mysteries
