Yvonny
French
"yew wood"
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Yvonny Origin and Meaning
The name Yvonny is a girl's name.
Yvonny is a feminine name that serves as a variant of Yvonne, which itself derives from the masculine name Ivo or Yves. These names have Germanic origins, coming from the element 'iv' meaning 'yew tree,' a symbol of strength and resilience in ancient cultures. The 'y' ending softens the name and adds a diminutive quality. Yvonny remains extremely rare compared to the more standard Yvonne, which saw its peak popularity in the United States during the 1930s and 1940s. The uncommon spelling gives this vintage name a distinctive touch while maintaining its elegant French-inspired pronunciation. Those named Yvonny might appreciate the balance between recognizability and uniqueness that this spelling variation offers.