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Yancey Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "yancey" is "english surname", and is used often for "boys".

Name
yancey
Meaning
english surname
Pronunciation
yan-see
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Yancey Name Details

Yancey is an English surname derived from the Old English name 'Eansige' or 'Eadsig', which means 'island of yew trees' or 'prosperity and victory'. It originated as a locational surname for someone who hailed from Yancey, a place in Somerset, England. Over time, Yancey has also been adopted as a given name for boys.

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