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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. Monty-Lam96%
  2. Simonet96%
  3. Simy96%
  4. Jojo96%
  5. Naim96%
  6. Miki96%
  7. Anas96%
  8. Deck96%
  9. Acie96%
  10. Manduccio96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaw46%
  2. Shaney46%
  3. Shawny46%
  4. Shuggy46%
  5. Juancho46%
  6. Jacko46%
  7. Juanma46%
  8. Shany46%
  9. Jock46%
  10. Johno46%

Love potential for Yo

Top 10

  1. Nano96%
  2. Lamonte96%
  3. Mikeal96%
  4. Daryle96%
  5. Teodoro96%
  6. Acie96%
  7. Salva96%
  8. Tore96%
  9. Brandin96%
  10. Boden96%

Bottom 10

  1. Vanya42%
  2. Karlchen42%
  3. Kalle42%
  4. Alaric44%
  5. Clintie45%
  6. Clinty45%
  7. Luc46%
  8. Kain48%
  9. Sven49%
  10. Ransom51%

Professional potential for Yo

Top 10

  1. Harri96%
  2. Lui96%
  3. Torrence96%
  4. Clancy96%
  5. Luc96%
  6. Obed96%
  7. Jarrell96%
  8. Salomon96%
  9. Crawford96%
  10. Hermon96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Hold43%
  3. Holdy43%
  4. Sid46%
  5. Gaston47%
  6. Mav49%
  7. Mave49%
  8. Fredy50%
  9. Cy50%
  10. Zandy50%

Crush potential for Yo

Top 10

  1. Jonny96%
  2. Jaheim96%
  3. Fabs96%
  4. Daveon96%
  5. Mont96%
  6. Rhettie96%
  7. Jonty96%
  8. Carlitos96%
  9. Kavon96%
  10. Salva96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ham42%
  2. Shaney42%
  3. Juancho42%
  4. Shawnie42%
  5. Shaw42%
  6. Conny42%
  7. Roly42%
  8. Juanito42%
  9. Shawny42%
  10. Bram42%
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