Given name & surname

Yanci

Yanci is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Yanci isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1990. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Yanci through the years

Babies since 1880
203
0 boys · 203 girls
Most popular year
2006
16 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02.557.51020002025Highest share 20060.0
Yanci in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1990–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 16 in 2006. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 944 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Yanci’s family of names

Yanci has a related form in Yancy.

Walk Yanci’s family in the name graph

YanciYancy

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Yanci, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Yaris

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Yaraliz

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>99% girls

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Yaa

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>99% girls

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Yaretza

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>99% girls

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Yasiris

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>99% girls

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Aislynne

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>99% girls

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Anjely

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Ahmyah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Yanci’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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