Youngkin

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proper noun

A surname from German.

OriginGerman Juncken →
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Meanings

proper nounYoungkin (plural Youngkins)

plural Youngkins

  1. A surname from German.

    Ms. Spanberger, 44, is seen as among the strongest Democratic contenders to succeed Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican who is term-limited.

    2023 November 13, Luke Broadwater, “Spanberger Announces Run for Governor in Virginia, Leaving House Seat in Play”, in The New York Times

Origin

  1. GermanJuncken
  2. EnglishYoungkin

Americanized spelling of German Juncken or Jünken.

More words from German

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Youngkin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Youngkin

MLA

“Youngkin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Youngkin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Youngkin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Youngkin.

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