In 2025, 92 US girls were named Yvonne, making it the 2,063rd most common girls’ name of the year, up 263 places from #2,326 in 2024. That is 12 more than the 80 girls named Yvonne in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #77, reached in 1937. The most girls given the name in a single year was 3,686, in 1953. For comparison, it was #1,769 in 2015 and #110 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Yvonne in 138 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1886 with 6 babies. In all, 156,738 US babies have been given the name, 99.6% of them girls and 0.4% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1950s, with 35,147 babies named Yvonne.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 989 US girls were named Yvonne; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 123. In 2025 that was about 1 in 17,470 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Yvonne ranked highest in Washington in 2025, at #1,043 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Ivonne (6,141 babies since 1880) and Evonne (5,057 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Eyvonne, Ivone and Yvaine are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Vonna.
Meaning
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Dutch and French. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.