Jolande
Jolande is a feminine given name of Dutch origin, derived from the Germanic elements "gīsl," meaning "hostage" or "pledge," and "hild," meaning "battle." Historically, it has been used predominantly in the Netherlands and among Dutch-speaking communities. The name gained popularity in the 20th century and is often associated with individuals of Dutch heritage.
In contemporary usage, Jolande is considered a traditional yet somewhat uncommon name, distinguished by its melodic
Several notable individuals bear the name Jolande, including Jolande Jacobi, a Swiss psychoanalyst and writer, and
The name's popularity varies over time, often influenced by regional naming trends and cultural influences. It
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