girl's name
Yolander
yoh-LAN-der (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 274
Yolander is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1981 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1969, when 23 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1951.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Yolander Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 26 |
| 1960s | 116 |
| 1970s | 118 |
| 1980s | 14 |
How Popular Is Yolander?
In 1981, Yolander was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Yolander
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Yolander over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Yolander
- English yoh-LAN-der
Sibling Names for Yolander
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Yolander — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Yolander
How popular is the name Yolander?
In 1981, Yolander was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Yolander a girl's or a boy's name?
Yolander is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Yolander?
Yolander has 3 syllables.
When was Yolander most popular?
Yolander peaked in 1969, when 23 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.