Yvonne
Meaning of Yvonne
Yvonne is a female name with English origins. It is pronounced as ee-VAHN (/iˈvɑn/). Variations of the name include Yvon and Evonne.
The popularity of the name Yvonne in the United States has varied over the years. In recent years, it has been less commonly used, ranking around 2000th in popularity. However, there was a time when Yvonne enjoyed more widespread usage. In the mid-20th century, it reached its peak popularity, consistently ranking within the top 200 names for girls.
Yvonne does not have any specific associations or meanings beyond being a lovely and classic name for a baby girl. Its timeless appeal and elegant sound make it a popular choice for parents who appreciate traditional names with a touch of sophistication.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as ee-VAHN (/iˈvɑn/)
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Notable People Named Yvonne
| Yvonne De Carlo, a Canadian-American actress, dancer, and singer, rose to fame as a Hollywood film star in the 1940s and 1950s before transitioning to television and stage acting. |
| Yvonne Strahovski is an Australian actress known for her roles in Chuck, Dexter, 24: Live Another Day, and The Handmaid's Tale, earning award nominations for her performance. |
| Yvonne Joyce Craig was an American actress known for her iconic portrayal of Batgirl in the 1960s Batman series, as well as roles in films such as "It Happened at the World's Fair" and "Kissin' Cousins," and a memorable appearance in the Star Trek episode "Whom Gods Destroy." |
| Yvonne Pope Sintes was a pioneering South African-born British aviator, known as Britain's first female commercial airline captain and the first female air traffic controller at Gatwick airport. |
| Yvonne Anuli Orji is a Nigerian-American actress and comedian, best known for her role in the television series Insecure and her nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and three NAACP Image Awards. |
| Yvonne Pickering Carter is an American painter, performance artist, and educator known for her work in watercolor and collage. |
| Yvonne Lammerich is a Canadian visual artist, curator, and writer known for her work in painting and installation that explores the body's response to real and projected space. |
