Yvonne
Origin and Meaning
The name Yvonne is a girl's name of french origin meaning “yew tree”.
Yvonne is a classic French name, traditionally meaning 'yew tree,' which has been a symbol of resilience and longevity. It enjoyed popularity in the mid-20th century but has since become a more uncommon choice. Despite its vintage feel, Yvonne carries a certain elegance and sophistication. Common nicknames include 'Yve' or 'Vonnie,' and its alternative spelling 'Ivonne' is also used. Yvonne has been borne by notable figures like Yvonne De Carlo, adding a Hollywood touch to its history.
At a Glance
| Origin | french |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | yew tree |
| Popularity | ★★☆☆☆ (4/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | Y |
| Styles | classic, vintage |
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