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Yannika
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Yannika is the feminine variant of the name Yannik, which is considered a diminutive of Yann, the French equivalent of the biblical name Johannes. The name has Hebrew roots and carries the meaning 'God is gracious.'
What does the name Yannika mean?
Yannika represents the feminine form of the name Yannik, which in turn is a diminutive of Yann, the French version of the biblical Johannes. The name has Hebrew origins and means 'God is gracious.' Similar variants include Janica, Janika, Jannica, Jannika, Yannica, and Yannicka.
Where does the name Yannika come from?
The name Yannika has, like the feminine variant of the biblical Johannes, its origin in the Hebrew Jochanan. This name is composed of the Hebrew elements 'jô', meaning 'God', and 'ḥnn', meaning 'to be gracious to someone'. Ancient Hebrew
How do you pronounce Yannika?
Yannika is pronounced as 'Jan-nika'.
When is the name day of Yannika?
The name day for Yannika is celebrated on February 4, May 12, May 24, May 30, August 12, August 24, August 26, and December 12.
Popularity
In Germany, Yannika is a rather rare first name. In 2021, it ranked 5,220th on the list of the most common female first names. The name achieved its best ranking in 2014 at 4,003rd place. Over the last ten years, Yannika has been chosen as a first name fewer than 10 times, which earned it 8,310th place in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it stands at 8,440th place.
Nicknames & pet names
Nika / Yanni / Yaya
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Frequently asked questions about the name Yannika
What does the name Yannika mean?
Yannika is the feminine form of the name Yannik and derives from the biblical form Johannes. The name has Hebrew roots and means 'God is gracious.'
Where does the name Yannika come from?
Yannika has its origin in the Hebrew name Jochanan, which is composed of the elements 'jô' for 'God' and 'ḥnn' for 'to be gracious to someone.'
How popular is the name Yannika?
Yannika can be found in various countries, but its popularity varies greatly. In some regions, the name is gaining popularity, while in others it is less common.