Yvette

Girl French #1823 in 2023

Yvette is a girl name of French origin.

Meaning of Yvette

Borrowed from French in the nineteenth century. The politics sense is a reference to the name of a docile young girl in a school textbook, and was popularized by separatist politician (1931–2018).

Popularity of Yvette

Popularity, 1898–2023

111 births in 2023

1898 2023

63,789 U.S. births recorded from 1898–2023.

Peak year

1967

2,743 babies

First recorded

1898

125 years of history

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.