NAME PROFILE
Yulanda
Derived from the Greek name Iolanthe, meaning "violet flower." This name carries the essence of a vibrant and resilient spirit, evoking the natural beauty and quiet strength of a blossom in spring.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,088 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1968 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1958 |
| Most recent | 1979 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Greek, Latin, Spanish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 43%IL — 17%MS — 13%AL — 13%GA — 13%
Notable People
Yulanda Simon (Gospel Vocalist) · Yulanda Harris (Television Journalist) · Yulanda Faris (Philanthropist and Arts Advocate) · Yulanda Shereé (Motivational Author) · Yulanda S. Moore (Community Development Leader)
Nicknames & Diminutives
YuliLandaLaniYo-Yo
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