Gender:
Origin:
French
1000 famous people named Yves found on Wikipedia.
1090 male, 34 female in US.
Most recent ranking:
5480-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
1691-th in year 1981
Used in: French
Yves (French pronunciation: [iv]) is a common French male given name of Germanic origin derived from Proto-Germanic *īwaz, *īhwaz (compare Icelandic ýr), masculine variant of *īwō (compare Dutch ijf, German Eibe), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyHweh₂, meaning yew). Related names include Erwan, Evette, Ives, Ivet, Iveta, Ivette, Ivo, Iwo, Yve, Yvette (the feminine form of Yves), Yvo, Yvon, Yvonne, and many other diminutives (mainly from Brittany).
Yew wood.
| Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yves Saint Laurent | 1936 | Fashion designer |
| 2 | Yves Montand | 1921 | French-Italian actor and singer |
| 3 | Yves Klein | 1928 | French artist |
| 4 | Yves Edwards | 1976 | Bahamian martial artist |
| 5 | Yves Rossy | 1959 | Swiss military-trained pilot and an aviation enthusiast |
| 6 | Yves Tanguy | 1900 | French painter |
| 7 | Yves Marchesseau | 1952 | French television presenter |
| 8 | Yves Thréard | 1960 | French journalist |
| 9 | Yves Béhar | 1967 | Swiss designer, entrepreneur, and sustainability advocate |
| 10 | Yves Flores | 1994 | Filipino actor |
| 11 | Yves Rocher | 1930 | French businessman |
| 12 | Yves Jamait | 1961 | French singer |
| 13 | Yves Lévy | 1957 | French immunologist |
| 14 | Yves Meyer | 1939 | French mathematician |
| 15 | Yves Leterme | 1960 | Former Belgian prime minister |
| 16 | Yves Congar | 1904 | Dominican priest and cardinal |
| 17 | Yves V | 1981 | Belgian DJ |
| 18 | Yves Jabouin | 1979 | Haitian martial artist |
| 19 | Yves Guillemot | 1969 | French businessman |
| 20 | Yves Baraye | 1992 | Senegalese footballer |
| 21 | Yves de Kerdrel | 1962 | French journalist |
| 22 | Yves Ma-Kalambay | 1986 | Footballer |
| 23 | Yves Bouvier | 1963 | Swiss art dealer |
| 24 | Yves Trudeau | 1946 | Canadian murderer |
| 25 | Yves Bonnefoy | 1923 | French poet and essayist, translator |
| 26 | Yves Larock | 1977 | Swiss DJ |
| 27 | Yves Chauvin | 1930 | French chemist and Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry |
| 28 | Yves Belluardo | 1937 | 1937-2004 French actor |
| 29 | Yves de Chaisemartin | 1948 | French businessperson |
| 30 | Yves Allégret | 1907 | French film director |
| 31 | Yves Bigot | 1955 | French journalist |
| 32 | Yves Lévesque | 1957 | Canadian politician |
| 33 | Yves Bissouma | 1996 | |
| 34 | Yves Rousset-Rouard | 1940 | French politician |
| 35 | Yves Martin | 1948 | Canadian music executive (1948-1980) |
| 36 | Yves Coppens | 1934 | French anthropologist |
| 37 | Yves Paccalet | 1945 | French naturalist and journalist |
| 38 | Yves Létourneau | 1928 | Canadian actor and sports commentator |
| 39 | Yves Robert | 1920 | French director |
| 40 | Yves Simoneau | 1955 | Canadian film director |
| 41 | Yves Gomy | 1942 | French entomologist |
| 42 | Yves Fortier | 1935 | Canadian diplomat |
| 43 | Yves Bonnet | 1935 | French high-ranking civil servant in France and politician |
| 44 | Yves Ekwalla Hermann | 1980 | Cameroonian footballer |
| 45 | Yves Winkin | 1953 | Belgian university teacher and sociologist |
| 46 | Yves Dignadice | 1963 | Filipino basketball player |
| 47 | Yves Passarell | 1969 | |
| 48 | Yves Vanderhaeghe | 1970 | Belgian footballer |
| 49 | Yves Rodier | 1967 | Cartoonist |
| 50 | Yves Pigneur | 1954 | |
| 51 | Yves Chaudron | French art forger | |
| 52 | Yves Pujol | 1965 | French actor and singer |
| 53 | Yves Lignon | 1943 | |
| 54 | Yves Soutière | 1964 | Canadian actor |
| 55 | Yves Lefebvre | French actor and film director | |
| 56 | Yves Deruyter | 1970 | Belgian DJ |
| 57 | Yves Duteil | 1949 | Singer-songwriter, Guitarist |
| 58 | Yves Corbeil | 1944 | Canadian actor |
| 59 | Yves Foulon | 1958 | French politician |
| 60 | Yves Amu Klein | 1962 | |
| 61 | Yves Demay | ||
| 62 | Yves Charles Zarka | 1950 | French philosopher and essayist |
| 63 | Yves Citton | 1962 | Swiss journalist |
| 64 | Yves De Winter | 1987 | Footballer |
| 65 | Yves Gibeau | 1916 | French writer (1916-1994) |
| 66 | Yves Boisset | 1939 | French film director |
| 67 | Yves Pires | 1958 | French artist |
| 68 | Yves Desgagnés | 1958 | Canadian actor, film director and theatre director |
| 69 | Yves Jacques | 1956 | Canadian actor |
| 70 | Yves Trudel | 1950 | Canadian actor |
| 71 | Yves Daccord | 1964 | Director of the International Red Cross |
| 72 | Yves Lacoste | 1929 | French geographer and geopolitician |
| 73 | Yves Mersch | 1949 | Luxembourgian economist |
| 74 | Yves Cusset | 1972 | French actor |
| 75 | Yves Lampaert | 1991 | Cyclist |
| 76 | Yves Adrien | 1951 | French journalist |
| 77 | Yves de Kersauson de Pennendreff | 1942 | |
| 78 | Yves Bouthillier | 1901 | French high-ranking civil servant in france and politician |
| 79 | Yves Guérin-Sérac | 1926 | French spy |
| 80 | Yves d'Anglefort | 1954 | French visual artist |
| 81 | Yves Debay | 1954 | French-Belgian publisher, editor and journalist |
| 82 | Yves Kunkel | 1994 | German handball player |
| 83 | Yves Giraud | 1977 | |
| 84 | Yves Chaland | 1957 | Cartoonist |
| 85 | Yves Brusco | ||
| 86 | Yves Contassot | 1950 | French politician |
| 87 | Yves Sintomer | 1962 | French political scientist |
| 88 | Yves Allegro | 1978 | Swiss tennis player |
| 89 | Yves Pinguilly | 1944 | French writer |
| 90 | Yves Chevallard | 1946 | French school teacher and university professor |
| 91 | Yves Engler | 1979 | Canadian activist |
| 92 | Yves Desmet | 1959 | Belgian reporter and writer |
| 93 | Yves Navarre | 1940 | French writer |
| 94 | Yves Segers | 1971 | Belgian singer |
| 95 | Yves de La Taille | ||
| 96 | Yves Simon | 1944 | French writer |
| 97 | Yves Langlois | 1947 | Canadian kidnapper |
| 98 | Yves Barsacq | 1931 | French film actor |
| 99 | Yves Nat | 1890 | French musician |
| 100 | Yves Derai | 1962 | French journalist and publisher |
| 101 | Yves Racine | 1969 | Canadian ice hockey defenceman |
| 102 | Yves de Bellême | Norman Seigneur | |
| 103 | Yves Gaudemet | 1946 | French jurist |
| 104 | Yves Bot | 1947 | French lawyer |
| 105 | Yves Guéna | 1922 | French politician |
| 106 | Yves Rome | 1950 | French politician |
| 107 | Yves Lavandier | 1959 | French film director |
| 108 | Yves Rocard | 1903 | French physicist |
| 109 | Yves Viollier | 1946 | |
| 110 | Yves Déloye | 1963 | Political scientist in France |
| 111 | Yves Castaldi | 1952 | French fashion designer |
| 112 | Yves Picot | 1862 | French politician |
| 113 | Yves Vincent | 1921 | French actor |
| 114 | Yves Camdeborde | 1964 | French chef |
| 115 | Yves Saint-Martin | 1941 | French jockey |
| 116 | Yves Langevin | 1951 | |
| 117 | Yves Salaberri | 1979 | French player of basque pelota |
| 118 | Yves Triantafyllos | 1948 | Footballer |
| 119 | Yves Arcanel | 1928 | French actor |
| 120 | Yves Chiron | 1960 | French journalist, writer, essayist and historian |
| 121 | Yves Godard | 1911 | French Army officer |
| 122 | Yves Thériault | 1915 | Canadian writer |
| 123 | Yves Bitséki Moto | 1983 | Footballer |
| 124 | Yves Lion | 1945 | French architect |
| 125 | Yves Diba Ilunga | 1987 | Footballer |
| 126 | Yves Beauchemin | 1941 | Canadian writer |
| 127 | Yves Buteau | ||
| 128 | Yves Robillard | 1942 | |
| 129 | Yves Grafenhorst | 1984 | German association football player and handball player |
| 130 | Yves Desmarets | 1979 | Footballer |
| 131 | Yves Gingras | 1954 | Canadian historian, sociologist, university professor and chronicler |
| 132 | Yves Piétrasanta | 1939 | French politician |
| 133 | Yves Aubin de La Messuzière | 1942 | French diplomat |
| 134 | Yves Le Foll | 1912 | French politician |
| 135 | Yves Mourousi | 1942 | French journalist |
| 136 | Yves Ulysse Jr. | 1988 | Canadian boxer |
| 137 | Yves de Creil | ||
| 138 | Yves Guyot | 1843 | French politician and economist |
| 139 | Yves Grevet | 1961 | French writer |
| 140 | Yves Vidal | 1946 | French politician |
| 141 | Yves Giraud-Cabantous | 1904 | Racecar driver |
| 142 | Yves Boisvert | 1963 | Canadian journalist and radio host |
| 143 | Yves Jeanneret | 1951 | |
| 144 | Yves Pagès | 1963 | French publisher |
| 145 | Yves Bolduc | 1957 | Canadian politician |
| 146 | Yves Mattagne | 1963 | Belgian chef |
| 147 | Yves Angelo | 1956 | French cinematographer/film director |
| 148 | Yves Pelletier | 1961 | Canadian actor |
| 149 | Yves Pozzo di Borgo | 1948 | French politician |
| 150 | Yves Géniès | 1951 | French journalist |
| 151 | Yves Daoudal | 1951 | French journalist |
| 152 | Yves Bélanger | 1960 | Canadian cinematographer |
| 153 | Yves Mirande | 1876 | French actor |
| 154 | Yves Le Moign' | French actor | |
| 155 | Yves Desrosiers | Canadian musician and producer | |
| 156 | Yves Ciampi | 1921 | Film director |
| 157 | Yves Jégo | 1961 | French politician |
| 158 | Yves Delorme | 1922 | |
| 159 | Yves Romestan | French-British businessman | |
| 160 | Yves Delage | 1854 | French zoologist |
| 161 | Yves Pouliquen | 1931 | French ophthalmologist |
| 162 | Yves Oehri | 1987 | Liechtensteiner international footballer |
| 163 | Yves Cochet | 1946 | French politician |
| 164 | Yves Arman | 1954 | French photographer and writer |
| 165 | Yves Michaud | 1944 | French philosopher |
| 166 | Yves Moraine | 1970 | |
| 167 | Yves Ternon | 1932 | French historian |
| 168 | Yves Beaunesne | 1958 | |
| 169 | Yves Benoit Bationo | 1993 | Ivorian footballer |
| 170 | Yves Dessca | 1949 | French photographer |
| 171 | Yves Garric | 1948 | French film director and writer |
| 172 | Yves Lambelin | 1942 | |
| 173 | Yves Gauthier | 1960 | |
| 174 | Yves Mény | 1943 | French teacher |
| 175 | Yves Quéré | 1931 | French physicist |
| 176 | Yves Calvi | 1959 | French journalist |
| 177 | Yves Beneyton | 1946 | Actor |
| 178 | Yves Herbet | 1945 | French footballer |
| 179 | Yves Lambert | 1936 | French aerospace engineer |
| 180 | Yves Jouffroy | 1944 | French actor and singer |
| 181 | Yves Leopold Germain Gaston | Filipino businessman | |
| 182 | Yves Daudigny | 1947 | French politician |
| 183 | Yves Brayer | 1907 | French painter known for his paintings of every-day life |
| 184 | Yves Combeau | 1971 | French philosopher and historian |
| 185 | Yves de Daruvar | 1921 | French military personnel |
| 186 | Yves Thos | 1935 | French poster artist |
| 187 | Yves Jasmin | 1922 | |
| 188 | Yves Laszlo | French mathematician | |
| 189 | Yves Le Blevec | 1965 | French navigator and skipper |
| 190 | Yves Thuriès | 1938 | French chef |
| 191 | Yves Amyot | 1969 | Franco-Canadian actor |
| 192 | Yves Rossier | 1960 | |
| 193 | Yves Lecoq | 1946 | French comedian |
| 194 | Yves Parlier | 1960 | French yacht racer |
| 195 | Yves Pratte | 1925 | Canadian judge |
| 196 | Yves Sabouret | 1936 | French politician |
| 197 | Yves Balasko | 1945 | French economist |
| 198 | Yves Furet | 1916 | French actor |
| 199 | Yves Sahinguvu | 1949 | Burundian politician |
| 200 | Yves Aubert | French actor |