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Yvonne
Pronounced /iːˈvɒn/
Rank in 2024
#2,294
Born in 2024
80
Peak year
1953 · #103
Origin
French
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 80 girls were named Yvonne, about 1 in every 20,165.
- It peaked in 1953 with 3,686 babies, ranked #103.
- It first shows up in the records in 1886.
- 156,028 girls have been named Yvonne since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Yvonne per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0.5Greatest1901–27
- 1.7Silent1928–45
- 1.8Boomers1946–64
- 1.2Gen X1965–80
- 0.4Millennials1981–96
- 0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 11,185 babies, 0.55 per 1,000. Silent: 34,757 babies, 1.68 per 1,000. Boomers: 63,073 babies, 1.76 per 1,000. Gen X: 30,571 babies, 1.20 per 1,000. Millennials: 11,369 babies, 0.40 per 1,000. Gen Z: 3,385 babies, 0.12 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,266 babies, 0.06 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From the French feminine form of Yvon, variant of Yves, from a Germanic root for "yew" (see Old English iw). It might have originally been used of an archer, since yew wood was used to make bows.
- A female given name from French borrowed from France, in regular use since the twentieth century.
- Origin
- French
- Say it
- /iːˈvɒn/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Yvonne, CC BY-SA 4.0.