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Jannik

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Jannik is a boy’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “A diminutive of Johannes/Johann, a Germanic name meaning 'God is gracious'. Jannik can be seen as a form of John.”, and peaked in popularity in 2008.

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginGermanic

What Jannik Means

A diminutive of Johannes/Johann, a Germanic name meaning 'God is gracious'. Jannik can be seen as a form of John.

The Story of Jannik

Rooted in Germanic tradition, this name, though brief in its peak, offers a sturdy sense of purpose.

Jannik is a diminutive of Johannes and Johann, Germanic forms of the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious.' It's a direct descendant of the venerable name John.

You see Jannik as a son who is hardworking and grounded, a loyal individual who approaches tasks with a sense of order. His presence brings a feeling of steadfastness and quiet capability.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

HardworkingPracticalResponsibleLoyalOrganized

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Peak Year

#6 in 2008

Total Births

12

First Recorded

2008

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