Yvonnah

French

"yew wood"

Yvonnah Origin and Meaning

The name Yvonnah is a girl's name.

Yvonnah is a feminine name that represents an elaborated form of Yvonne, which itself derives from the masculine name Ivo. With Germanic origins, it carries the meaning 'yew wood,' symbolizing strength and resilience, as yew was traditionally used for making bows. The added 'ah' ending gives Yvonnah a more ornate, flowing quality while maintaining the classic foundation. This rare variation creates distinction while preserving the sophisticated European flair of the original. Despite its uncommon status, Yvonnah remains intuitive in pronunciation for most English speakers. The name evokes images of elegance and grace with a touch of unique character, appealing to parents seeking a name that feels both timeless and individual.