The story
- Germanic · derived from
- Spanish · borrowed fromYolanda
- English todayYolanda
From Spanish Yolanda, the form of a medieval royal name of obscure, probably Germanic, origin. It has been identified with Latin Violante and with Ancient Greek ἴον (íon, “violet”) + ἄνθος (ánthos, “flower”). Doublet of Yolande.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.