Overview
people
Sample Size
18,241
Gender Distribution
Male:
1.7%
Female:
98.3%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
French
Meaning
The name Yvonne is a female name of French origin. It is the feminine form of Yvon, which is derived from the Germanic name Yves. It is composed of the elements 'iwa' meaning yew, and 'nand', meaning bold or brave. Therefore, the name is commonly interpreted to mean 'yew wood' or 'archer'.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
DE
4,735 samples
98%
US
2,449 samples
98%
NL
2,083 samples
99%
GB
1,800 samples
98%
FR
783 samples
98%
SE
668 samples
99%
ZA
438 samples
98%
CH
375 samples
99%
MY
322 samples
99%
AT
303 samples
99%
NG
274 samples
98%
KE
265 samples
100%
CA
264 samples
100%
CN
254 samples
98%
TW
219 samples
99%
BE
216 samples
97%
IE
208 samples
97%
IT
199 samples
98%
GH
181 samples
98%
ES
177 samples
98%
+ 67 more countries
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