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Yo

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: June 24
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: God is gracious.
from the Hebrew 'yôḥānān': God is gracious (variant of Yohan/Jean).

Name day for Yo

June 24

Why this day? Yo is a short form of Yoann, and shares its name day.

Yo is celebrated in France on June 24; the United States on June 11; Argentina on July 13.

The story of the name Yo

Yo is a short form of Yoann. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — god is gracious, and shares its name day, June 24.

On birth records, Yo is rarely written as such: the Yos are Yoanns (42,710 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Yoann page. Yo is also a short form of Yoan, Yorick, Yoel.

Frequently asked questions about Yo

What does Yo mean?

Yo is a short form of Yoann, which means god is gracious.

When is Yo's name day?

June 24, together with Yoann: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Yo a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Yoann.

Yo's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Yo

Top 10

  1. Lisa93%
  2. Clara86%
  3. Sarah86%
  4. Eva85%
  5. Inès83%
  6. Elise83%
  7. Lise83%
  8. Lou83%
  9. Maelle82%
  10. Léonie81%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola55%
  2. Zoé57%
  3. Lilou62%
  4. Romane64%
  5. Océane64%
  6. Valentine69%
  7. Louna71%
  8. Maëlys73%
  9. Emma74%
  10. Jade74%

Love potential for Yo

Top 10

  1. Lisa91%
  2. Elisa84%
  3. Maelle82%
  4. Lise82%
  5. Margot82%
  6. Célia81%
  7. Lina81%
  8. Léonie80%
  9. Maeva80%
  10. Eva80%

Bottom 10

  1. Océane50%
  2. Lola51%
  3. Zoé57%
  4. Lilou60%
  5. Romane67%
  6. Emma68%
  7. Solène69%
  8. Louna70%
  9. Jade71%
  10. Maëlys72%

Professional potential for Yo

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lilou47%
  3. Zoé49%
  4. Océane49%
  5. Louna50%
  6. Inès51%
  7. Lou56%
  8. Margot59%
  9. Eva59%
  10. Nina61%

Crush potential for Yo

Top 10

  1. Lisa95%
  2. Sarah89%
  3. Inès89%
  4. Clara88%
  5. Chloé88%
  6. Lina88%
  7. Célia88%
  8. Eva86%
  9. Maelle85%
  10. Alicia85%
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