Yvette name - Meaning of Yvette
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- Gender
- Feminine
- Lucky Number
- 7
- Usage
- French, English, Germanic
- Pronounced
- ee-VET (French) , i-VET (English)
- Yvette Meaning
- French feminine form of Yves. Yvette originates in Germanic languages and means "of the yew tree". It is a feminine form of Yves, a popular French masculine name, the famous bearer being the French fashion designer Yves Saint-Laurent. Yvette is the name of a river in northern France and also the name of Guy de Maupassant"s 1884 short story. As a feminine given name it is not as popular in the United States as in other, mostly European countries.
Yvette Related Names
Variants: Evette (English), Ivette, Iveta, Yvet, Yveta, Yvett, Yvetta
Diminutive: Yvonne (French)
Masculine Forms: Yves, Yvon (French)
Other Languages: Ivet (Bulgarian), Ivona (Croatian), Iva, Iveta, Ivona (Czech), Yvonne (Danish), Yvonne (Dutch), Ivonne, Yvonne (German), Ivona (Macedonian), Yvonne (Norwegian), Iwona (Polish), Iveta, Ivona (Slovak), Ivette (Spanish), Yvonne (Swedish)
Yvette Celebrities
Yvette Centeno - published author, Yvette Clarke - politician, Yvette Mimieux - actress, Yvette Nelson - musician, Yvette Nolan - writer,
