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Yo

Girl Name day: June 11 In French: Yolande
Yo is a short form of Yolanda: on birth records it is written Yolanda (113,154 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Yolanda page. Also a short form of Yoel.
Origin: medieval. Meaning: flowering land; violet.
From the medieval name Yolande/Violante, probably related to Viola ('violet'), reinterpreted as 'land of flowers.'

Name day for Yo

June 11

Why this day? Yo is a short form of Yolanda, 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 Yolanda. It keeps its origin (medieval) and meaning — flowering land; violet, and shares its name day, June 11.

On birth records, Yo is rarely written as such: the Yos are Yolandas (113,154 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Yolanda page. Yo is also a short form of Yoel.

Frequently asked questions about Yo

What does Yo mean?

Yo is a short form of Yolanda, which means flowering land; violet.

When is Yo's name day?

June 11, together with Yolanda: 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 Yolanda.

Yo's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 7/10
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. Camie96%
  2. Marsha-Bear96%
  3. Sharita96%
  4. Jonell96%
  5. Emerie96%
  6. Caro96%
  7. Lauralee96%
  8. Mariella96%
  9. Vivi96%
  10. Nine96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthy51%
  2. Tut51%
  3. Ru51%
  4. Roo51%
  5. Tequila52%
  6. Drea53%
  7. Constie55%
  8. Connie-Bee55%
  9. Stance55%
  10. Con55%

Love potential for Yo

Top 10

  1. Magali96%
  2. Shavon96%
  3. Steffi96%
  4. Collie96%
  5. Camie96%
  6. Joetta96%
  7. Vincenza96%
  8. Sharyl96%
  9. Brittnie96%
  10. Vivi96%

Bottom 10

  1. Arry51%
  2. Ary51%
  3. Tequila51%
  4. Kals51%
  5. Louna53%
  6. Arwen53%
  7. Luni53%
  8. Katee54%
  9. Simi56%
  10. Ravena57%

Professional potential for Yo

Top 10

  1. Sharyl96%
  2. Dominica96%
  3. Christianna96%
  4. Donielle96%
  5. Constie96%
  6. Katherin96%
  7. Katheryne96%
  8. Eilene96%
  9. Bet96%
  10. Jacqualine96%

Bottom 10

  1. Caprice43%
  2. Heav44%
  3. Heavie44%
  4. Loli46%
  5. Jazelle47%
  6. Tala47%
  7. Tamya48%
  8. Mist48%
  9. Mikki48%
  10. Apryl48%

Crush potential for Yo

Top 10

  1. Coralee96%
  2. Vee96%
  3. Vincenza96%
  4. Honey96%
  5. Pamm96%
  6. Ameerah96%
  7. Magali96%
  8. Kell96%
  9. Yulissa96%
  10. Vivi96%

Bottom 10

  1. Tut42%
  2. Nes42%
  3. Roo42%
  4. Agnou42%
  5. Drea42%
  6. Ruthy42%
  7. Mar42%
  8. Ru42%
  9. Con42%
  10. Constant42%
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