Violet flower
Yolani is a modern elaboration of the name Yolanda, which is derived from the Greek name Iolanthe. It carries the delicate association with the violet flower and has gained some usage as a rhythmic, multi-syllabic alternative to more common floral names.
Less common today
Yolani isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,528 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
