NameTides

Yolanda

Yolanda was the #3,211 girls' name in the US in 2025 (49 babies), and #1,577 in Canada.

Yolanda as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Yolanda as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.631.251.882.518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUS
Yolanda as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.631.251.882.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#3,211 (49)———#1,577 (15)
2024#2,585 (68)#5,892 (3)——#2,975 (6)
2023#2,823 (60)———#3,290 (5)
2022#3,033 (54)#3,534 (6)———
2021#3,037 (54)———#2,616 (7)
2020#2,597 (65)#4,535 (4)——#2,591 (7)
2019#2,193 (84)#5,591 (3)——#2,188 (9)
2018#2,014 (97)#3,985 (5)——#1,862 (11)
2017#1,824 (113)#2,925 (8)——#2,041 (10)
2016#1,996 (99)#2,966 (8)——#1,600 (14)
2015#1,872 (109)#3,615 (6)——#2,179 (9)
2014#1,706 (123)#2,314 (11)——#1,229 (20)
2013#1,900 (105)#5,742 (3)——#1,512 (15)
2012#1,612 (134)#3,681 (6)——#1,531 (15)
2011#1,728 (119)#3,185 (7)——#2,899 (6)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1968 at #93.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1901.

How common is it?

about 1 in 33,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 33,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 10,000uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Yolanda is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 28,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 21,000 to 1 in 38,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Yolanda by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,276CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,213GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,636TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Yolanda (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
YolandaCanadaGirls#1,57715
YolandaEngland & WalesGirls—too few
YolandaIrelandGirls—too few
YolandaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
YolandaScotlandGirls—too few
YolandaUSGirls#3,21149
YolandaUSBoys—too few