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Yewande — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Yewande is a feminine name of Yoruba origin, primarily used in Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba words 'yẹ' meaning 'to honor' and 'wàndé' meaning 'return'. Yewande carries the beautiful meaning of 'the one who returns honor'.

Yewande

Letter: Y
Girl

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Meaning of Yewande:

Yewande is a feminine name of Yoruba origin, primarily used in Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba words 'yẹ' meaning 'to honor' and 'wàndé' meaning 'return'. Yewande carries the beautiful meaning of 'the one who returns honor'. This name signifies a person who brings back respect, dignity, and pride to their family and community. Yewande is a meaningful and culturally-rich name choice for parents looking to embrace their Yoruba heritage.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Yoruba, Western
  • US popularity: In 2002, 6 newborns in the United States were named Yewande (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1993 with 7 babies.

Origin:

Yoruba , Western

Similar Names:

Wade , Wandell , Wander , Wandie , Wane , Yandel , Yander , Yegane , Ysande , Ywan

More names starting with Y:

Ya , Ya Rah , Yaa , Yaacob , Yaacov , Yaad , Yaafi , Yaafis , Yaafyah , Yaak , Yaakov , Yaalini

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Frequently asked questions about Yewande

What does the name Yewande mean?

Yewande is a feminine name of Yoruba origin, primarily used in Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba words 'yẹ' meaning 'to honor' and 'wàndé' meaning 'return'. Yewande carries the beautiful meaning of 'the one who returns honor'.

What is the origin of the name Yewande?

Yewande is a girl's name of Yoruba, Western origin.

Is Yewande a boy or girl name?

Yewande is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Yewande?

In 2002, 6 newborns in the United States were named Yewande, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1993, with 7 babies given the name.

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