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Yvonne

Girl · German · Medium name

Meaning
Yew wood, archer
Pronunciation
ee-VAWN
Origin
German

French feminine of Yvon, from Germanic 'iv' meaning yew.

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

VintageClassicSoft and gentle

Languages in use: German, French

Commonly used in: United States, France

Alternate spellings

  • IvonneSpanish

    Spanish form with an I.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, French Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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