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Yorick Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "yorick" is "the name yorick is of dutch origin, derived from the germanic name 'gerhard' or 'everhard', meaning 'brave ruler' or 'strong boar'.", and is used often for "yorick is used as a masculine given name.".

Name
yorick
Meaning
the name yorick is of dutch origin, derived from the germanic name 'gerhard' or 'everhard', meaning 'brave ruler' or 'strong boar'.
Pronunciation
yo-rik
Used for
yorick is used as a masculine given name.
Syllables
2

Yorick Name Details

Yorick gained popularity as a given name in the English-speaking world due to its association with the character Yorick in William Shakespeare's play 'Hamlet'. Yorick is the deceased court jester whose skull is famously encountered by the protagonist, Prince Hamlet, in the famous 'Alas, poor Yorick' scene.

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