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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. Acie96%
  2. Early96%
  3. Florian95%
  4. Hobart95%
  5. Henery95%
  6. Gaetano94%
  7. Lonzo92%
  8. Chas92%
  9. Elmore92%
  10. Olaf91%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner51%
  2. Wm54%
  3. Leeroy56%
  4. Verl58%
  5. Ernst58%
  6. Otho58%
  7. Eusebio60%
  8. Pascal60%
  9. Florencio60%
  10. Silvio60%

Love potential for Yo

Top 10

  1. Acie96%
  2. Henery96%
  3. Olaf96%
  4. Hobart96%
  5. Rowland96%
  6. Huston96%
  7. Early96%
  8. Gearld95%
  9. Merl95%
  10. Heyward95%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner51%
  2. Wm55%
  3. Wyman56%
  4. Cloyd58%
  5. Verl60%
  6. Florencio60%
  7. Judge60%
  8. Silvio60%
  9. Pascal60%
  10. Gennaro60%

Professional potential for Yo

Crush potential for Yo

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Otho46%
  3. Donato47%
  4. Wm50%
  5. Enos51%
  6. Durward53%
  7. Ernst55%
  8. Verl55%
  9. Hilbert55%
  10. Arne55%
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