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Yolanda

GirlGreek

Yolanda is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Violet flower".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Popularity
15 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Violet flower
Etymology
Yolanda or Yolonda may refer to:Yolanda (name), a given name derived from the Greek Iolanthe

Famous People Named Yolanda

  • Yolanda of FlandersRegent of Latin Empire of Constantinople (1175-1219)
  • Yolanda DíazSpanish politician and lawyer (born 1971)
  • Yolanda HadidAmerican television personality and former model
  • Yolanda KingAmerican activist (1955-2007)
  • Yolanda Barcinapresident of Gobierno de Navarra

Frequently Asked Questions About Yolanda

What does the name Yolanda mean?

Yolanda means "Violet flower", and is of Greek origin.

What is the origin of the name Yolanda?

Yolanda originates from Greek.

Is Yolanda a boy or girl name?

Yolanda is typically used as a girl name.

Are there famous people named Yolanda?

Yes — notable people named Yolanda include Yolanda of Flanders (Regent of Latin Empire of Constantinople, 1175-1219), Yolanda Díaz (Spanish politician and lawyer, born 1971), Yolanda Hadid (American television personality and former model), Yolanda King (American activist, 1955-2007) and Yolanda Barcina (president of Gobierno de Navarra).

Last updated: June 2026