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 [ 2 syll. yan-cy, ya-ncy ] The boy name Yancy is pronounced YAENSiy KEY. Yancy's language of origin is Native American and it is predominantly used in English. The meaning of Yancy is 'Englishman'. Yancey (spelling variant in English) is a form of the name. Yancy is a rare baby boy name. At the peak of its usage in 1959, 0.006% of baby boys were named Yancy. It was #686 in rank then. The baby name has experienced a decline in popularity since then, and is currently of only very modest use. Out of all boy names in its family, Yancy was nevertheless the most popular in 2008. Baby names that sound like Yancy include Yancey (English), Yanick (Breton and French), Yanik (Breton and French), Yanis (Greek), Yanka (Russian), Yanko (Slavic), Yannic (Breton and French), Yannick (Breton and French), Yannik (Breton and French), Yannis (Greek), Yiannis (Greek), Yunis (Arabic), Yunus (Turkish), Janak (Indian), Janek (Czech and Polish), Janik (Breton, Czech, French, and Polish), Janosch (German), Janusz (Polish), Yang (Chinese), and Yong (Chinese). KEY: Pronunciation for Yancy: Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
