Entry № 2644 · Old Germanic origin

Yolande Yolande — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ YOH-lahnd /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Old Germanic
Meaning
"Violet (Yolande of Aragon)"
Syllables
2
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Medieval (Germanic)

A name that means "violet (yolande of aragon)".

Yolande is from the Old Germanic vio (violet). **Yolande of Aragon (1384-1442)** was the queen of Sicily, **the mother-in-law of King Charles VII of France** — credited with **funding and supporting Joan of Arc's mission**. Called "the Queen of Four Kingdoms" in her lifetime.

One of the most powerful women of the Hundred Years' War.

Violet. The queen who funded Joan of Arc.

Where Yolande stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Yolande · last year
87 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Yolandes before her.

Real people
Yolande of Aragon
Queen of Four Kingdoms, Joan of Arc's patron.
1384 – 1442
In fiction
Yolande
Featured in Shaw's Saint Joan.
1923

Names connected to Yolande.

The number behind Yolande.

6

The Nurturer

Yolande reduces to six — the number of Aragonese queen.

Why families chose this name.

"Joan of Arc's patron. Seven letters. Yolande."
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