Yolande
Yolande is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 197040 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1902
- 1,620people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,620 girls have been named Yolande in the United States since 1902, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1970, with 40 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 40 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1950, and the 1920s alone account for 18%.
By decade
| Decade | girls named Yolande | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 16 | |
| 1910s | 178 | |
| 1920s | 288 | |
| 1930s | 188 | |
| 1940s | 132 | |
| 1950s | 262 | |
| 1960s | 265 | |
| 1970s | 218 | |
| 1980s | 58 | |
| 1990s | 15 |
In 1970, its biggest year
Yolande was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1970 were Jennifer, Lisa, Kimberly, Michelle and Amy. See all of 1970.
Names that rose and fell with Yolande
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Bernitapeak 1954
- Arlethapeak 1963
- Loletapeak 1923
- Santapeak 1923
- Francepeak 1918
- Virginapeak 1922
- Vernettapeak 1951
- Lovettapeak 1928
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.