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Yolonda

Yolanda is a feminine name of Spanish origin that means 'violet flower.' It conveys a sense of beauty and grace, often associated with kindness and a vibrant spirit. Those named Yolanda are often seen as nurturing individuals who thrive in social settings, bringing joy and creativity to their interactions.

Key Stats

Total births3,874
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1971
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1950
Most recent1985
Syllables3
OriginAfrican-American, Spanish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

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Top States

CA — 22%TX — 20%OH — 19%LA — 19%MI — 18%

Notable People

Yolanda Adams (Gospel singer and actress) · Yolanda Foster (Television personality, *The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills*) · Yolanda Hadid (Television personality and former model) · Yolanda King (Civil rights activist and daughter of Martin Luther King Jr.) · Yolanda Saldivar (Notorious figure in the case of Selena Quintanilla)

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