Yanice

“God is gracious” — Associated with the meaning ‘God is gracious’

Hebrew origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1159US 2023

1kBirths / yr

→Stable

73All-time births

📅 Since 199400

How to pronounce Yanice

YAN·EYES

/ˈjæn.ˈaɪs/ · stress on YAN · 2 syllables

“God is gracious”

Associated with the meaning ‘God is gracious’ · Hebrew origin

What does Yanice mean and where does it come from?

Yanice is a modern name that has roots in Hebrew, derived from the name Janice. It is associated with the meaning ‘God is gracious’. The name has gained popularity recently in various communities and might be considered a variant of the more common name Janice. There are no widely recognized famous

Cultural significance

Yanice has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god is gracious.

Peak popularity

Reached #11760 in 2001 — currently #1159 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Yanice?

Yanice works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Yanice Grace

How popular is Yanice right now?

Holding steady — currently #1159 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#1159 · Top 0.86%

2005

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1159	1,041	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1164	1,021	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1169	991	▲ up 12660 · +14057% births
2005	#13829	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Yanice

Best Year2023Rank #1159

Peak Count1,041

Average Rank#4330

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2005 - 20234 years

The story of Yanice

Yanice is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1994. With 73 total births recorded, Yanice remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13829 in 2005 to #1159 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Yanice in 2001:

Emily Madison Hannah Ashley Alexis

Yanice by decade

Yanice peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	21
2000s ★	47
2010s	5

💎Yanice has only 73 total recorded births since 1994 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Yanice?

Common

YanYanieYanyIce

Famous people named Yanice

Yanice (historical figure)

Yanice bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.

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What names sound and feel like Yanice?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Yanice also consider these

American · God is gracious

Lanice

American · a variant of

Danice

American · English

Tanice

American · Combination of the

Anice

English · A variant of

Canice

Ireland · brave or brave

Common questions about the name Yanice

What does the name Yanice mean?

Yanice means "God is gracious" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Yanice?

Yanice is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Yanice?

Yanice originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Yanice?

Yanice is a two-syllable name pronounced Y AE1 N AY1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Yanice a common or rare name?

Yanice is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.