From Yvonne/Yvette - yew tree - an evergreen tree with red berries and sharp needles, once used to make archery bows.
Related Names
Yvo, Yvon, Yvette (feminine form).
Famous Usage
Yves was the name of a 14th-century Breton priest and lawyer who is now the patron saint of the profession.
Screen Details
Yves Montand - celebrated French actor and singer who starred in 'Z' and 'Jean de Florette'. Yves Saint Laurent - iconic fashion designer whose life was portrayed in multiple biopics including 'Saint Laurent' (2014) and 'Yves Saint Laurent' (2014).
Personality Plus
Sophisticated, elegant, and refined - perfect for a pet with graceful movements and a naturally stylish demeanor. Suits pets with a dignified air and European flair.