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What does Yorick mean?
Yorick as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Yorick is "farmer". Related to George and Yuri. Literary: in Shakespeare's play "Hamlet", Hamlet mutters to a skull, "Alas! Poor Yorick". Also form of York.
STARTS WITH Yo-
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, farmer
Variations
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA GEORGE, YURI Jorck, Joris, Jurik, Yorgos, Yorik, Yuri, Yurii, Yurik, Yuriy
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Yorick Vernon (Y.V.), ..
How popular is Yorick?
Yorick is an uncommonly occurring first name for males and an equivalently uncommon last name too for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
George (#127 IN RECENT RANKINGS), York and Yuri (#1856) are the popular related forms of Yorick (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) listed in the Top 2000. Adoption of these relations of Yorick was more pronounced 138 years ago (AVERAGE #1041) and is now significantly reduced (#1327, ▼96%), with the version George becoming less stylish. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Similar Names
Yorick is alike in pronunciation to Aaric, Aeric, Aerick, Aerrick, Aric▼, Arick, Arik, Arreck, Arric, Arrick, Eirik, Eric▼, Erich▼, Erick, Erik▼, Erric, Errick, Orric, Orrick, Warick, Warrick, Warwick and Yorrick. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Alarick, Alerick, Alrick, Barrick, Breck, Brick, Brock, Carrick, Chick, Cormack, Cormick, Corrick, Darick, Darrick▼, Dedrick, Dereck, Derick▼, Deryck, Dierick, Eddrick, Edrick, Eldrick, Frick, Goderick, Godrick, Goodrick, Herrick, Jedrick, Jerack (see Jerrick), Jereck, Jerick, Jock, Kenrick, Kerrick, Morice, Moricz, Myrick, Osrick, Patrick▼, Rodrick▼, Roric, Rorick, Rorik, Sedrick, Tarick, Ulrick, Varick, Varrick, Wick, Yannick, Yorath and Yorke. These names tend to be more frequently used than Yorick.
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