Jannik is a masculine given name. It is originally a

Low German Low German is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language variety, language spoken mainly in Northern Germany and the northeastern Netherlands. The dialect of Plautdietsch is also spoken in the Russian Mennonite diaspora worldwide. "Low" ...

nickname based on both

Jan Jan, JaN or JAN may refer to: Acronyms * Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station), US, Amtrak station code JAN * Jackson-Evers International Airport, Mississippi, US, IATA code * Jabhat al-Nusra (JaN), a Syrian militant group * Japanese Article Num ...

and Johan. Notable people with the name include: * Jannik Bandowski (born 1994), German footballer *

Jannik Petersen Bjerrum Jannik Petersen Bjerrum (26 December 1851 – 2 July 1920) was a Danish ophthalmologist who was a native of Skærbæk, a town in the southernmost part of Jutland. In 1864 Skærbæk became part of Germany due to consequences of the Second Schlesw ...

(1851–1920), Danish ophthalmologist * Jannik Blair (born 1992), Australian wheelchair basketball player * Jannik Christensen (born 1992), Danish ice hockey player * Jannik Fischer (born 1990), Swiss ice hockey player * Jannik Freese (born 1986), German basketball player *

Jannik Hansen Jannik Hansen (born 15 March 1986) is a Danish former professional ice hockey right winger. Hansen began playing professionally at the age of 16 with both the Rødovre Mighty Bulls of the Danish league and the Malmö Redhawks of the Swedish ...

(born 1986), Danish ice hockey player * Jannik Skov Hansen (born 1993), Danish footballer *

Jannik Hastrup Jannik Hastrup (born 4 May 1941 in Næstved, Denmark) is a Danish writer, director, producer, illustrator and animator. He is considered "Denmark's grand master of animation", as he is particularly well known for directing, animating and writing s ...

(born 1941), Danish writer, film director, producer, illustrator and animator *

Jannik Huth Jannik Huth (born 15 April 1994) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club SC Freiburg. Club career Mainz 05 Born in Bad Kreuznach, Huth grew up in nearby Guldental and started playing football with local clubs SG G ...

(born 1994), German footballer *

Jannik Johansen Jannik Johansen (born 1965) is a Danish film director and screenwriter. He began film-making at Per Holst Film in the late 1980s, thereafter directed and edited television productions and short fiction. He wrote and directed a number of short fic ...

(born 1965), Danish film director and screenwriter * Jannik Kohlbacher (born 1995), German handball player *

Jannik Lindbæk Jannik Lindbæk (born 23 March 1939) is a Norwegian banker and businessperson. Personal life He was born in Oslo as a son of banker Jannik Lindbæk Sr. (1906–1966) and chief physician Ellen Margrethe Lund. His aunt was journalist and war corre ...

(born 1939), Norwegian banker and businessman *

Jannik Müller Jannik Müller (born 18 January 1994) is a German professional association football, footballer who plays as a defender (association football), defender for club VfL Osnabrück. Club career On 2 January 2025, Müller signed with VfL Osnabrück ...

(born 1994), German footballer * Jannik Pohl (born 1996), Danish footballer * Jannik Schümann (born 1992), German actor and voice actor *

Jannik Sinner Jannik Sinner (born 16 August 2001) is an Italian professional tennis player. He is currently ranked as the world No. 1 in men's singles by the ATP, the first Italian to reach the top ranking. Sinner has won 19 singles titles on the ATP Tour ...

(born 2001), Italian tennis player * Jannik Sommer (born 1991), German footballer * Jannik Stevens (born 1992), German footballer * Jannik Stoffels (born 1997), German footballer *

Jannik Vestergaard Jannik Vestergaard (born 3 August 1992) is a Danish professional Association football, footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Leicester City F.C., Leicester City and the Denmark national football team, Denmark national tea ...

(born 1992), Danish footballer

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