Yvonne Redd

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Yvonne Redd — French
195K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Yvonne Redd is a name that combines French origins. The first name Yvonne is a feminine given name of French origin. Yvonne is a feminine given name, the female form of Yvon, which is derived from the French name Yves and Yvette. It is from the French word iv, meaning "yew" (or tree). Since yew wood was used for bows, Ivo may have been an occupational name meaning "archer". Yvonne/Ivonne is also a Spanish girl name. This name first arrived in England with the Norman invasion, along with variations such as Yvette and male versions of the same name. It was reintroduced into English-speaking countries in the early 20th century. It is currently 173rd in the United States popular names list. The surname Redd: Chris Redd (born 1985), American stand-up comedian and actor Chuck Redd (born 1958), American drummer Dana Redd (born 1968), American politician Freddie Redd (1928–2021), American pianist Glen Redd (1958–2007), American football player Henry Redd (1895–1960), American football coach James Redd (born 1942), American football coach Jasper Redd (born 1979), American comedian Jeff Redd (21st century), American singer John Scott Redd (born 1944), United States Navy admiral Lambert Redd (1908–1986), American athlete Marie Redd (21st century), American politician Michael Redd (born 1979), American ba. Yvonne is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 195K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Yvonne reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Yvonne

French

Yvonne is a feminine given name, the female form of Yvon, which is derived from the French name Yves and Yvette. It is from the French word iv, meaning "yew" (or tree). Since yew wood was used for bows, Ivo may have been an occupational name meaning "archer". Yvonne/Ivonne is also a Spanish girl name. This name first arrived in England with the Norman invasion, along with variations such as Yvette and male versions of the same name. It was reintroduced into English-speaking countries in the early 20th century. It is currently 173rd in the United States popular names list.

Surname: Redd

English

Chris Redd (born 1985), American stand-up comedian and actor Chuck Redd (born 1958), American drummer Dana Redd (born 1968), American politician Freddie Redd (1928–2021), American pianist Glen Redd (1958–2007), American football player Henry Redd (1895–1960), American football coach James Redd (born 1942), American football coach Jasper Redd (born 1979), American comedian Jeff Redd (21st century), American singer John Scott Redd (born 1944), United States Navy admiral Lambert Redd (1908–1986), American athlete Marie Redd (21st century), American politician Michael Redd (born 1979), American ba.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Yvonne Redd

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 Yvonne Redd:

9
Expression Number

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

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Yvonne?
The first name Yvonne originates from French. Yvonne is a feminine given name, the female form of Yvon, which is derived from the French name Yves and Yvette. It is from the French word iv, meaning "yew" (or tree). Since yew wood was used for bows, Ivo may have been an occupational name meaning "archer". Yvonne/Ivonne is also a Spanish girl name. This name first arrived in England with the Norman invasion, along with variations such as Yvette and male versions of the same name. It was reintroduced into English-speaking countries in the early 20th century. It is currently 173rd in the United States popular names list.
When was Yvonne most popular?
The name Yvonne reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Redd?
The surname Redd originates from English. Chris Redd (born 1985), American stand-up comedian and actor Chuck Redd (born 1958), American drummer Dana Redd (born 1968), American politician Freddie Redd (1928–2021), American pianist Glen Redd (1958–2007), American football player Henry Redd (1895–1960), American football coach James Redd (born 1942), American football coach Jasper Redd (born 1979), American comedian Jeff Redd (21st century), American singer John Scott Redd (born 1944), United States Navy admiral Lambert Redd (1908–1986), American athlete Marie Redd (21st century), American politician Michael Redd (born 1979), American ba.
What are the origins of the name Yvonne Redd?
The name Yvonne Redd combines two different traditions: the first name Yvonne has French roots, while the surname Redd originates from English.
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