Yolanda Matt

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Yolanda Matt — Greek
178K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Yolanda Matt is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Yolanda is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Yolanda is a female given name from Western Europe and North America, derived from the Greek name Iolanthe meaning "Violet" (the flower). In German and Dutch the name is spoken similarly but traditionally spelled Jolanda, and in Italian, Portuguese and Romanian Iolanda. Yolonda is an African-American spelling of the name. Cognates are the Czech and Slovak Jolantha and the Polish Jolanta. The surname Matt: Matt or Mat is a male given name, often used as a nickname for Matthew. Less commonly, it is used as a surname. Matt Acton (born 1992), Australian association football player Matt Adams (born 1998), American baseball player Matt Ammendola (born 1996), American football player Matt Araiza (born 2000), American football player Matt Asiata (born 1987), American football player Matt Bahr (born 1956), American football player Matt Ballin (born 1984), Australian rugby league player Matt Beaty (born 1993), American baseball player Matt Bentley (born 1979), American professional wrestler Matt Besler (. Yolanda is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 178K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Yolanda reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Yolanda

Greek

Yolanda is a female given name from Western Europe and North America, derived from the Greek name Iolanthe meaning "Violet" (the flower). In German and Dutch the name is spoken similarly but traditionally spelled Jolanda, and in Italian, Portuguese and Romanian Iolanda. Yolonda is an African-American spelling of the name. Cognates are the Czech and Slovak Jolantha and the Polish Jolanta.

Surname: Matt

English

Matt or Mat is a male given name, often used as a nickname for Matthew. Less commonly, it is used as a surname. Matt Acton (born 1992), Australian association football player Matt Adams (born 1998), American baseball player Matt Ammendola (born 1996), American football player Matt Araiza (born 2000), American football player Matt Asiata (born 1987), American football player Matt Bahr (born 1956), American football player Matt Ballin (born 1984), Australian rugby league player Matt Beaty (born 1993), American baseball player Matt Bentley (born 1979), American professional wrestler Matt Besler (.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Yolanda is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Yolanda by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Yolanda Matt

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Yolanda Matt:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Yolanda?
The first name Yolanda originates from Greek. Yolanda is a female given name from Western Europe and North America, derived from the Greek name Iolanthe meaning "Violet" (the flower). In German and Dutch the name is spoken similarly but traditionally spelled Jolanda, and in Italian, Portuguese and Romanian Iolanda. Yolonda is an African-American spelling of the name. Cognates are the Czech and Slovak Jolantha and the Polish Jolanta.
When was Yolanda most popular?
The name Yolanda reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Matt?
The surname Matt originates from English. Matt or Mat is a male given name, often used as a nickname for Matthew. Less commonly, it is used as a surname. Matt Acton (born 1992), Australian association football player Matt Adams (born 1998), American baseball player Matt Ammendola (born 1996), American football player Matt Araiza (born 2000), American football player Matt Asiata (born 1987), American football player Matt Bahr (born 1956), American football player Matt Ballin (born 1984), Australian rugby league player Matt Beaty (born 1993), American baseball player Matt Bentley (born 1979), American professional wrestler Matt Besler (.
What are the origins of the name Yolanda Matt?
The name Yolanda Matt combines two different traditions: the first name Yolanda has Greek roots, while the surname Matt originates from English.
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