“a form of the name Yolanda, meaning 'violet flower'”
Spanish origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#785US 2023
1.4kBirths / yr
→Stable
10All-time births
📅 Since 195800
What does Yollanda mean and where does it come from?
Yollanda is derived from the name Yolanda, which originates from the Old Provençal name 'Iolanda'. This name translates to 'violet flower', symbolizing beauty and elegance. The name gained popularity in various cultures, especially in Spanish-speaking countries, and reflects femininity and grace. No
Cultural significance
Yollanda has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a form of the name yolanda, meaning 'violet flower'.
Holding steady — currently #785 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1965–2023#785 · Top 0.58%
1965
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#785
1,415
▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022
#790
1,395
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021
#795
1,365
▲ up 6414 · +27200% births
1965
#7209
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Yollanda
2023Rank #785
1,415
#2395
→Stable
1965 - 20234 years
The story of Yollanda
Yollanda entered American naming records in 1958 and has been in use for over 66 years. With 10 total births recorded, Yollanda remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7209 in 1965 to #785 in 2023.
Yollanda means "a form of the name Yolanda, meaning 'violet flower'" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Yollanda?
Yollanda is currently ranked #785 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Yollanda?
Yollanda originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Yollanda?
Yollanda pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spanish heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
What are good nicknames for Yollanda?
Yollanda naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.
Sibling names that pair with Yollanda
For a sister
Yollanda & Carlos♡
Yollanda & Emilio♡
Yollanda & Rafael♡
Yollanda & Joaquin♡
For a brother
Yollanda & Carlos♡
Yollanda & Emilio♡
Yollanda & Rafael♡
Yollanda & Joaquin♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#785
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