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Ivonne

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Pronounced ee-VON /iˈvɑn/Medium

Meaning: Spanish/Latino spelling of Yvonne — from Germanic iv, 'yew (wood for bows)' — feminine of YvesMedium

In 30 seconds: Yvonne, Latino-spelled: Ivonne carries the elegant 'yew tree / archer' name in a soft, popular Spanish styling. Vintage-chic and worldly.
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Origin HighFrench, Germanic
MeaningSpanish/Latino spelling of Yvonne — from Germanic iv, 'yew (wood for bows)' — feminine of Yves
U.S. rank (2025)#4922 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births27 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1992
Total births (all-time)≈ 6,126

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199219212025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Ivonne is the Spanish and Latino spelling of Yvonne — feminine of Yves, from Germanic iv, 'yew', the wood of archers' bows. Popular across the Spanish-speaking world, it blends elegance with hidden strength.

In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, yew-tree at the root, and chic.

Did you know? Yvonne comes from the yew tree, prized for making bows — so the name quietly carries an archer's strength beneath its graceful sound.
Overall data confidence 82%
Behind the Name — Yvonne — root etymology

Variations

YvonneIvonYvon

Nicknames

IvyVonnie

Famous Bearers

  • Ivonne Montero (1974-)
    Mexican actress and singer known for telenovela roles and winning La Casa de los Famosos
  • Ivonne Coll (1947-)
    Puerto Rican actress known for her role as Alba Villanueva on the CW series Jane the Virgin

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ivonne mean?

Ivonne spells Yvonne, from Germanic iv, 'yew' — the wood of bows.

How do you pronounce Ivonne?

It's said ee-VON /iˈvɑn/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Ivonne a boy or girl name?

Ivonne is a girl's name.

How popular is Ivonne?

Ivonne is a rare name in the U.S.

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