♀ Name Yvonne

Q: What does the name Yvonne mean?

Yvonne means 'yew' (from Old High German 'iwa' or French 'if') and 'archer', because yew wood was used for bows.

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Yvonne is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Yvonne come from?

Yvonne is a feminine form of the Old High German masculine name Ivo or the French Name Yvon, which derived from Yves.

It is the feminine form of Yvon, which is derived from the French name Yves. It is from the French word iv, meaning “yew” (or tree). Since yew wood was used for bows, Ivo may have been an occupational name meaning “archer”.

What does the name Yvonne mean?

Yvonne means “yew” (from Old High German “iwa” or French “if”) and “archer”, because yew wood was used for bows.

Pronunciation of Yvonne

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Variants

Ivonne

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Popularity of the name Yvonne

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