Given name
Vonna
“a young archer”
In French use, Vonna carries the interpretation “a young archer.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
In French use, Vonna carries the interpretation “a young archer.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is French.
How it developed
Vonna is used as a form of Yvonne.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1915. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Vonna through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,095
- 0 boys · 1,095 girls
- Most popular year
- 1960
- 36 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2021. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 36 in 1960. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 785 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Vonna’s family of names
Vonna is a form of Yvonne. Vonna has a related form in Vonnie. Vonna has a related form in Vona.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 11
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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