"Yolette" is a feminine given name that is pronounced as /joʊˈlɛt/ in IPA phonetic transcription. The first syllable is pronounced like "yo" in "yoga," and the second syllable is pronounced like "let" in "celebrate." The name is of French origin, and it is believed to be a diminutive of the name Yolande, which means violet flower. The spelling of the name is unique, and it is not a very common name in English-speaking countries, but it has gained some popularity in recent years.