Yvonne is a girl's name of French origin meaning “yew.” In 2024 it was given to 80 girls in the United States.
Yvonne belongs to the French tradition. Its meaning — “yew” — is the sense carried by its French roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Yvon.
In the United States, Yvonne first appears in Social Security records in 1886. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #77 in 1937, and in 2024 80 babies received the name — 156,028 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Yvonne means “yew” in its French roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Yvonne is a girl name. In 2024, 80 babies received the name in the US.
Yvonne comes from the French tradition. It is also spelled Yvon.
Yvonne first appears in US records in 1886. Its best-ever ranking was #77 in 1937, and 80 babies were given the name in 2024.
Yvonne is pronounced /iːˈvɒn/ (IPA).
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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