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Jolanda

Quick answerJolanda is a feminine name meaning "violet flower," derived from the Greek name Iolanda, which combines "ion" (violet) and "landa" (land/region).

Dutch · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#16,346
TrendVintage
Peak year1965
Syllables3
OriginDutch
LanguageDutch
CultureDutch, Slovene, Croatian, Italian
Letters7
Numerology3 Chaldean 22
Global rank#88

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Jolanda

Jolanda is a feminine name meaning "violet flower," derived from the Greek name Iolanda, which combines "ion" (violet) and "landa" (land/region).

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Etymology

Jolanda is a feminine name meaning "violet flower," derived from the Greek name Iolanda, which combines "ion" (violet) and "landa" (land/region). The name is primarily used in Dutch, Italian, Spanish, and German-speaking cultures, with historical prominence in European nobility and royal families, particularly in the Netherlands and Italy.

Jolanda currently ranks #16,346 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1965.

Themesfloral

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