Yolande - Origin and Meaning of the name

The girl name Yolande [ syll. yo-lan-de, yol-a-nde ] is pronounced YowLahND- ^KEY. Yolande is of Old Greek origin, and it is used mainly in English and French. Yolanthe (English and French spelling variant) is a form of the name. Yolande is a variant of Yolanda (English and French).

Yolande is seldom used as a baby name for girls. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Yolande include Yolanthe (English and French), Yolanda (English and French), and Yolantha (English and French).

^KEY: approx pronunciation for Yolande: Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)"

A famous person named Yolande is Nikki Giovanni, Poet, born Yolande Cornelia Giovanni, Jr., 7 June 1943, Knoxville, Tennessee.

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