Yolanda Name Meaning

The name Yolanda has Spanish origins and is derived from the Greek name Iolanthe, which means "violet flower." It became popular in the Middle Ages in Spain, particularly in the Catalan region.

In terms of popularity, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA) data, Yolanda was most popular in the United States in the mid-20th century. It ranked among the top 200 names for girls from the 1940s to the 1970s. However, its popularity has steadily declined since then.