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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

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Shaw46%
  3. Shaney46%
  4. Shawny46%
  5. Shuggy46%
  6. Juancho46%
  7. Jacko46%
  8. Juanma46%
  9. Shany46%
  10. Jock46%

Love potential for Yo

Top 10

  1. Magali96%
  2. Shavon96%
  3. Steffi96%
  4. Nano96%
  5. Collie96%
  6. Camie96%
  7. Joetta96%
  8. Tob96%
  9. Lamonte96%
  10. Mikeal96%

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Vanya42%
  3. Karlchen42%
  4. Kalle42%
  5. Alaric44%
  6. Clintie45%
  7. Clinty45%
  8. Luc46%
  9. Kain48%
  10. Ocean48%

Professional potential for Yo

Bottom 10

  1. Ris42%
  2. Anakin42%
  3. Elon42%
  4. Pari42%
  5. Caprice43%
  6. Hold43%
  7. Holdy43%
  8. Heav44%
  9. Heavie44%
  10. Sid46%

Crush potential for Yo

Top 10

  1. Coralee96%
  2. Jory96%
  3. Vee96%
  4. Vincenza96%
  5. Honey96%
  6. Pamm96%
  7. Ameerah96%
  8. Magali96%
  9. Kell96%
  10. Yulissa96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ham42%
  2. Shaney42%
  3. Tono42%
  4. Juancho42%
  5. Tut42%
  6. Nes42%
  7. Shawnie42%
  8. Shaw42%
  9. Conny42%
  10. Roly42%
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