Yolanda Mattison

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Yolanda Mattison — Greek
178K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Yolanda Mattison 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 Mattison: Alexander Mattison (born 1998), American football player Alice Mattison, American novelist and short story writer Andrew Mattison (1948–2005), medical psychologist and researcher Bryan Mattison (born 1984), American football guard Donald Mattison (1905–1975), American artist Greg Mattison (born 1949), American football coach Harry Mattison (born 1948), American photographer Jenna Mattison (born 1976), American actress, screenwriter and producer Landy Mattison (born 1983), American soccer defender Mike Mattison, American musician and the lead vocalist of The Derek Trucks Band Tyler Mattison (bo. 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: Mattison

English

Alexander Mattison (born 1998), American football player Alice Mattison, American novelist and short story writer Andrew Mattison (1948–2005), medical psychologist and researcher Bryan Mattison (born 1984), American football guard Donald Mattison (1905–1975), American artist Greg Mattison (born 1949), American football coach Harry Mattison (born 1948), American photographer Jenna Mattison (born 1976), American actress, screenwriter and producer Landy Mattison (born 1983), American soccer defender Mike Mattison, American musician and the lead vocalist of The Derek Trucks Band Tyler Mattison (bo.

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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 Mattison

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 Mattison:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

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 Mattison?
The surname Mattison originates from English. Alexander Mattison (born 1998), American football player Alice Mattison, American novelist and short story writer Andrew Mattison (1948–2005), medical psychologist and researcher Bryan Mattison (born 1984), American football guard Donald Mattison (1905–1975), American artist Greg Mattison (born 1949), American football coach Harry Mattison (born 1948), American photographer Jenna Mattison (born 1976), American actress, screenwriter and producer Landy Mattison (born 1983), American soccer defender Mike Mattison, American musician and the lead vocalist of The Derek Trucks Band Tyler Mattison (bo.
What are the origins of the name Yolanda Mattison?
The name Yolanda Mattison combines two different traditions: the first name Yolanda has Greek roots, while the surname Mattison originates from English.
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