Boy name
Yance name meaning
“God is gracious”
Yance is a masculine name meaning God is gracious. It is a Dutch diminutive of Jan, which derives from Johannes, and its ultimate source is Hebrew Yohanan, meaning Yahweh is gracious. Jantje is a related variant within this chain of connected name forms.
What does Yance mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Yance
A Dutch diminutive of Jan, derived from Johannes. Its ultimate source is Hebrew Yohanan, 'Yahweh is gracious'.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Yance
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Yance, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Yance: God is gracious
- Paskah: celebration of Jesus' resurrection
- Eliezer: God is my help
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Meaning of each word
- Yance: God is gracious
- Elian: associated with Aelius
- Paskah: celebration of Jesus' resurrection
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Yance Nathan
Meaning of each word
- Yance: God is gracious
- Nathan: he has given
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Meaning of each word
- Marcel: diminutive form of Marcus
- Yance: God is gracious
- Jason: healer, one who heals
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Yance Dave
Meaning of each word
- Yance: God is gracious
- Dave: beloved
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Meaning of each word
- Yance: God is gracious
- Steven: crown or victory wreath
- Agustino: venerable, worthy of respect
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How to pronounce Yance
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦪꦤ꧀ꦕꦺ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮚᮔ᮪ᮎᮨ |
Is Yance a boy’s name?
Yes, Yance is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 93% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Yance ranks #1,256 among boy names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Yance
Names with related meanings
- Yusuf♂May God add
- Wahyu♂♀Divine message or inspiration
- Indra♂Name of the god of rain and thunder
- Abdullah♂Servant of Allah
- Ismail♂God hears
- Iwan♂God is gracious
- Daniel♂God is my judge
- Yohanes♂God has shown favour
- John♂God grants grace
- Firman♂God's word, divine command
- Denny♂Associated with the god Dionysos
- Deni♂Associated with the god Dionysos
Famous people named Yance
- Yance Samonsabra · b. 1978
- Yance Youwey · b. 1989
- Pdt. Yance Nawipa
- Yance Bartolomeus Pombos · b. 1973
- Yance Bombing · b. 1957
- Yance Kambuaya · b. 1966
- Yance Kareth · b. 1976
- Yance Mada
- Yance Raunsay · b. 1973
- Yance Rumere · b. 1964
- Yance Salambauw · b. 1970
- Yance Way
FAQ about the name Yance
What is the meaning of Yance?
Yance means God is gracious. A Dutch diminutive of Jan, derived from Johannes. Its ultimate source is Hebrew Yohanan, 'Yahweh is gracious'.
Is Yance a boy’s name?
Yes, Yance is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 93% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Yance?
Yance is of European and Hebrew origin.
How many syllables does Yance have?
Yance has 2 syllables (Yan-ce) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Yance?
Yance ranks #1,256 among boy names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Yance?
Other spellings: Jantje.
What full names go well with Yance?
Some ideas: Yance Paskah Eliezer; Yance Elian Paskah; Yance Nathan.
Famous people named Yance?
Notable people named Yance include Yance Samonsabra, Yance Youwey, Pdt. Yance Nawipa.
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