Yew tree or God is gracious
Yvanna is a rare feminine name with dual roots. It is often used as a variant of Ivanna, the Slavic feminine form of John, meaning 'God is gracious,' or as a variant of Yvonne, which is derived from the Germanic word for the yew tree.
Less common today
Yvanna isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,342 in 2010.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the fantasy novel series · The Chronicles of the Black Company
