Yvonne

Girl's name

Yvonne is of French origin, derived from the name Yvon, which is a Breton form of the name Yves.

Meaning Yew
Origin Germanic
U.S. births in 2023 80 Falling
Peak year 1953

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Yvonne Strahovski - Actress known for "The Handmaid's Tale."
  • Yvonne Craig - Actress, played Batgirl in "Batman" TV series.
  • Yvonne De Carlo - Actress, known for "The Munsters."
  • Yvonne Elliman - Singer, known for hit song "If I Can't Have You."
  • Yvonne Chaka Chaka - South African singer and humanitarian.
  • Yvonne Rainer - American dancer and choreographer.
  • Yvonne Arnaud - French-British actress and singer.
  • Yvonne Vera - Zimbabwean author and human rights activist.
  • Yvonne Fair - American singer, known for "It Should Have Been Me."
  • Yvonne Printemps - French singer and actress from the early 20th century.

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