Yolande
/YOHⱢUHND/ Grenada Female
Meaning & Origin
Yolande is a Grenada name meaning "Violet". The etymology of Yolande is debated. Some scholars believe it originates from the Old German word 'viol', meaning 'violet', while others suggest a connection to the Visigothic name 'Amalanthe', combining 'amal' (work, bravery) and 'ant' (adventurous).
Quick Facts
Language Grenada
Gender Female
Phonetic YOHⱢUHND
IPA ˈjoʊɫənd
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as YOHⱢUHND. Keep the original Grenada phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Yolande
- · Yolande Moreau - Belgian actress
- · Yolande James - Canadian politician
- · Yolande Zauberman - French film director
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