Given name

Yalonda

“resembling the violet flower; modest”

Yalonda is a variant of Yolanda. One Greek interpretation is “resembling the violet flower; modest.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Yalonda is a variant of Yolanda. One Greek interpretation is “resembling the violet flower; modest.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Yalonda is a variant of Yolanda. An origin associated with Yolanda is Greek.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1955. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Yalonda through the years

Babies since 1880
1,076
0 boys · 1,076 girls
Most popular year
1974
56 babies
2025
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Yalonda in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1955–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 9 in 2001. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 56 in 1974. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 954 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.

Yalonda’s family of names

Yalonda has a related form in Yolanda.

Walk Yalonda’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Yalonda, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Nature

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“resembling the beautiful and meaningful flower”

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Melantha

“resembling a dark-violet flower”

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Zorica

“dawn”

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Mlissa

“resembling a flower”

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Adria

“man from Hadria” · “a man from Hadria”

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Adriene

Adriene is a variant of Adria. In Greek use, Adria carries the interpretation “from the Adriatic Sea region; woman with dark features.”

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Darra

“a wise woman” · “from the oak tree”

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Manica

“her mind is a jewel”

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Sibling ideas

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