NAME PROFILE
Yvette
Yvette is a French name meaning 'yew tree.' The yew tree is known for its longevity and endurance, making Yvette a name that conveys strength and resilience. Those named Yvette often have a creative and artistic spirit, bringing beauty and grace to their surroundings.
Key Stats
| Total births | 64,233 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1967 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | French, Spanish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
NY — 26%CA — 20%MA — 18%TX — 18%IL — 18%
Notable People
Yvette Mimieux (Actress, *The Time Machine*) · Yvette Nicole Brown (Actress, *Community*) · Yvette in the Garden (Fictional character from *The Secret Life of Pets*) · Yvette Cooper (British Politician) · Yvette Horner (French Accordionist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
YvieYvy
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