Yvonne

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: French

Meaning

Yvonne is a feminine given name, the female form of Yvon, which is derived from the French name Yves and Yvette. It is from the French word iv, meaning "yew". Since yew wood was used for bows, Ivo may have been an occupational name meaning "archer".

From Wikipedia

Yvonne first appears in the data in 1952 and has been recorded in 63 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1961 with 1,956 babies (rank #8 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Yvonne

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Yvonne yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

39,398
Total babies (all years)
63
Years in the data
1,956
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19521,072#15
19531,128#13
19541,224#12
19551,327#12
19561,466#11
19571,542#11
19581,620#11
19591,841#8
19601,790#8
19611,956#8
19621,842#8
19631,835#8
19641,707#10
19651,566#11
19661,471#12
19671,410#12
19681,376#12
19691,336#12
19701,238#10
1971936#18
1972810#20
1973620#26
1974508#32
1975474#33
1976430#41
1977425#34
1978528#23
1979471#30
1980442#31
1981432#30
1982375#37
1983343#41
1984375#34
1985313#48
1986353#41
1987314#51
1988379#35
1989339#48
1990254#68
1991256#68
1992199#90
1993183#102
1994153#113
1995115#147
1996106#143
199773#212
199861#252
199952#282
200045#325
200155#266
200243#321
200328#442
200434#366
200526#422
200620#501
200715#590
200815#592
200910#718
201010#699
20119#710
20127#790
20136#832
20149#664