Yollanda
Latin/Germanic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Yollanda
Yollanda is a variant spelling of Yolanda, which derives from the Latin name Iolanda, likely related to the Latin word "viola" (violet) or the Germanic element "land" (territory), meaning "violet land" or "famous land." The name has been used across Christian cultures, particularly in Spain, Italy, and Latin America, with historical prominence including Saint Yolanda of Vilich (13th century) and various European nobility.
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Etymology
Yollanda is a variant spelling of Yolanda, which derives from the Latin name Iolanda, likely related to the Latin word "viola" (violet) or the Germanic element "land" (territory), meaning "violet land" or "famous land." The name has been used across Christian cultures, particularly in Spain, Italy, and Latin America, with historical prominence including Saint Yolanda of Vilich (13th century) and various European nobility.
Yollanda currently ranks #7,523 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1958.
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