The nameYolene
Yolene is a French girl's name, given steadily but discreetly in the 20th century.
- Girl's name
- French
Meaning
Its origin is debated. It is often linked to Yolanda.
Origin
French.
History
First given in the late 1920s, Yolene peaked in the mid 1950s, came back in the 1980s and 1990s, then became very rare.
Popularity of the name Yolene
Yolene in France
1956peak year (50 births)
1,255babies named Yolene in France since 1900
Yolene was most popular in France in the 1950s, with 320 births over the decade, 25% of all recorded babies named Yolene. Its rise began around 1927, and it peaked in 1956. Half of all babies named Yolene in France were born before 1971, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Yolene mean?
Its origin is debated. It is often linked to Yolanda.
What is the origin of the name Yolene?
French.
Is Yolene a girl's or a boy's name?
Yolene is a girl's name.