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On paper, with its stylish ties to fashion legend Yves Saint-Laurent (born Henri), Yves looks great, but the pronunciation--EVE-- could lead to gender confusion. German variation Ivo might …

This mini-member of the Ivo-Yves family of names is unlikely to appeal to English speakers, as it sounds like "ew".

This chic French name is either a feminization of the classic Yves or a combination of Yves and Élise. Seen as the titular character of the 1923 novel Yvelise by …

Charismatic surname name borne by French explorer, conservationist, scientist, inventor and author Jacques-Yves Cousteau, who devoted his life to the study of the sea and all forms of life …

Evette could be considered a spelling variation of the French Yvette, a feminization of Yves, which has a botanical meaning, or a pet form of Eve, meaning life. About 50 …

Yvone is a feminine name representing a spelling variant of the more common Yvonne. It derives from the masculine name Yves, which has Germanic roots meaning 'yew tree' - a symbol …

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 …

Yvonnie is a feminine name that serves as a variant of Yvonne, which itself derives from the masculine name Ivo or Yves, with Germanic origins meaning "yew wood" or "archer …

Yvetta is a feminine name of French origin, serving as a variant of Yvette, which itself is the feminine form of Yves. The name ultimately derives from the Germanic element …

his engaging French saint's name, pronounced like tangy, with a hard 'g,' also has a creative connection to French surrealist painter Yves Tanguy.

Ivon is a feminine name that serves as a variant of Yvonne, with both deriving from the masculine name Ivo or Yves, meaning 'yew wood' or 'archer' in Germanic origins …

Ivett is a feminine name that serves as a variant of Yvette, which originated as the feminine form of the French name Yves, derived from the Germanic element 'iv' meaning …

Yvonna is a feminine name with Slavic and French influences, serving as a variation of Yvonne. While Yvonne derives from the masculine name Yves (meaning 'yew tree'), Yvonna emerged particularly …

A French accent makes almost everything sound better, especially when attached to a Twilight vampire. Laurent also has a high-style feel via designer Yves St-Laurent. Laurent de Brunhoff …

Iwonne is a feminine name that appears to be a unique spelling variant of Yvonne, which derives from the medieval French masculine name Ivo or Yves, meaning 'yew wood' (symbolizing …

Eyvone is an uncommon feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Yvonne, which has French origins. The traditional Yvonne is derived from the masculine name Yves, meaning …

… tree,' which symbolized eternity in ancient cultures. It's also connected to the male name Yves and shares roots with names like Yvonne and Yvette. The name has a distinctly …

… a botanical name without being too obvious about it. Related to the sleek French name Yves, it was popular in the US in the 60s, peaking at #125 in 1967 …

… during the 2000s and remains in the Top 300 today. Considered the Breton form of Yves or Ivo, meaning "yew", other sources also suggest it may derive from the Breton …

… of Iveta. The name ultimately derives from the Germanic name Iva, a medieval form of Yves, meaning 'yew tree' - a symbol of strength and endurance in ancient cultures. Yveta gained …

… a feminine ending. Yvonne derives from the medieval French masculine name Yvon, a variant of Yves, ultimately from Germanic origins meaning 'yew wood' (traditionally used for making bows). This variant …

… and the Netherlands. Yvet shares connections with other names from the same root, such as Yves and Ivo. Extremely rare in the United States and most English-speaking countries, it …

… called Porth Ia - "St Ia’s cove" - in Cornish) now stands. Ive may be an anglicized form of her name or a variant of the masculine Ivo or Yves, "yew".

… Yola . Male dog names that start with Y that are currently trending on Nameberry include Yves , Yoshi , and Yukio . Unique male dog names that start with Y include Yancy , York …

… tree, yew wood", or more figuratively, "archer". As such, it's a cognate to French Yves, Cornish Ives, and the Scottish Ivor and Evander. Alternatively, Ivo may be used as …

Not sure what I'll do with these. Maybe they'll be become characters, maybe one day they'll make it onto my top favourite name list for my future …

… album of the same name. The name of one of Saturn's moons, of Jacques-Yves Cousteau's research ships, and of characters in Pirates of the Caribbean and Bluey …

Another world, another life. A selection of European names with a Catholic twist. Hey, we could learn a lot from our friends over on the continent. Consider this a love …

A list of names for boys that are not heard very often anymore. Some because they have become dominant on the other gender, bad connotations or because they are just …

Often, we overlook French boy's names because we are preoccupied with the beautiful girl's names like Angeline and Antoinette. Here is a list of some of my favourite …

Names in this category run the gamut from man to myth and god to monster - shamanistic ancestors and prehistoric hunters, woodland elves and forest faeries, horned gods and green men …

I'm in love with old-fashioned names- I've scoured websites of colonial names, victorian names, and listened intently to discussions of ancestors. Focused on girls names.

It's my dream to give my first son the middle name John after my grandfathers, but here are some other ideas.

A collection of names to honor fashion and its beloved designers, both modern and vintage.

my list of rare names that i ran across and am being forced to write a description for as if the title wasn't completely self explanatory i just want …

Tree baby names. Some English tree names, some names with tree meanings. More to be added later.

Part 2 of the Kiki-Bouba series. This one features names that have a longer,rounder sound to them which is typically made with the throat (akin to Bouba).

Here are some boy names that are outside the top 1000. Like the female counterpart, this list is made of names that may arouse interest or curiosity, but never disgust.

Baby names of French origins or popular in France that I love (invalid characters note for the accents and stuff).

Names that are vintage and old fashioned. These names might still feel rather dated or right at home during hundred years between 1800 and 1900.

All the names for the leading and non-leading gentlemen I've created and thought about creating over the years. Preferred spellings of names are underneath, along with any nicknames …

2,3 and 4 letter names that are pretty cool, spunky and very easy to pronounce. Some you'll hear in every day life, others are quite out there, chances …

2,3 and 4 letter names that are pretty cool, spunky and very easy to pronounce. Some you'll hear in every day life, others are quite out there, chances …

2,3 and 4 letter names that are pretty cool, spunky and very easy to pronounce. Some you'll hear in every day life, others are quite out there, chances …