Yank: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames.com

Yank

What is the meaning of the name Yank?

The name Yank is primarily a gender-neutral name of Native American origin that means U.S. Northerner.

Diminutive of the word Yankee, a colloquial term given to Northerners in the U.S. Civil War. Yankee, itself, is fabled to be a Native American pronunciation of the Dutch word "Engles," which means English (referring to English settlers in New England).

People who like the name Yank also like:

Nantai, Napeu, Dyami, Egan, Yuma, Misu, Tuari, Orenda, Cait, Tala, Nolcha, Wyanet, Kwanita, Olathe

Names like Yank:

Yonca, Yeong, Yngwie, Yohance, Young, Yankee, Yannis, Yancy, Yamka, Yenge, Yumiko, Yong, Yaymos, Yanka, Yanis

Stats for the Name Yank

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