Yvette

Girl's name

Yvette is of French origin, derived from the name Yves, which means "yew."

Meaning Yew
Origin Germanic
U.S. births in 2023 129
Peak year 1967

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Yvette Mimieux - Actress known for "The Time Machine."
  • Yvette Nicole Brown - Actress from "Community" and "Drake & Josh."
  • Yvette Cooper - British politician and Member of Parliament.
  • Yvette Fielding - TV presenter on "Most Haunted."
  • Yvette Herrell - American politician and U.S. Representative.
  • Yvette Horner - French accordionist and World Champion.
  • Yvette Lee Bowser - TV producer of "Living Single."
  • Yvette Monreal - Actress in "Rambo: Last Blood" and "Stargirl."
  • Yvette Prieto - Model and wife of Michael Jordan.
  • Yvette Vickers - Actress and Playboy Playmate from the 1950s.

Sisters for Yvette

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Brothers for Yvette

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Name Variants

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