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      Meaning of the first name Jolanthe

      Origin

      Dutch And German

      Meaning

      Derived from Jolanda, Meaning Violet Flower

      Variations

      Iolanthe, Jolantha, Yolanthe
      The name Jolanthe is derived from the Dutch and German name Jolanda, which itself is a diminutive of the name Yolanda. The primary meaning associated with Jolanthe is violet flower, symbolizing beauty, delicacy, and vibrant nature. This floral connection often imbues the name with connotations of elegance and grace, making it a favored choice in various cultures.

      The name Jolanda has roots in medieval European history, associated with nobility and royalty. It was popularized in the Middle Ages and has connections to various historical figures across Europe. Over time, the name evolved, with Jolanthe emerging as a more contemporary variant. The name has appeared in literature and art, further solidifying its place in cultural narratives throughout history.

      In modern contexts, Jolanthe has seen a resurgence in various countries, particularly in the Netherlands and Germany. While it remains less common than some other names, it is appreciated for its unique sound and sophisticated heritage. Today, Jolanthe is often chosen by parents looking for a name that combines traditional roots with a modern flair. As societies become more interconnected, the name is slowly gaining recognition beyond its traditional boundaries.

      Based on our records...

      Delorraine

      Delorraine

      This is the most common surname associated with Jolanthe.
      Albert

      Albert

      This is the most common name of those married to a Jolanthe.
      Amanda

      Amanda

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jolanthe.
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      1909 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jolanthe.

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