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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

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