Czech, Polish, and Slovak form of Iolanthe, from Greek iole meaning 'violet' and anthos meaning 'flower'. The name means 'violet flower'. Related to Yolande and Jolanda.
Nicknames
jola · lanta
Vibe
timelessresonant
How it ages.
Distinctive Polish name with long cultural tradition
The cultural moment.
Declining in younger generations, more common in older cohorts.