Name Profile
Violet
“Purple flower” — Latin
GirlLatin3 syllablesCurrent rank #15 (2024)
About Violet
Violet is a ravishing botanical Latin name for girls that simply means "purple flower." Embodying vintage elegance and natural beauty, this name has experienced a massive revival among stylish modern parents. It is a delightfully romantic choice that feels both delicate and incredibly resilient.
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginLatin
PronunciationVYE-uh-luht
Syllables3
Nicknames for Violet
ViolViolyVioLet
Popularity in the U.S.
Violet ranks #15 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 6,972 births..
Violet had 6,972 births in 2024.
Middle Name Ideas
- Violet Rose
- Violet Claire
- Violet June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Violet mean?
Violet is commonly linked to the meaning Purple flower and is associated with Latin roots.
Is Violet a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Violet ranks #15 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 6,972 births..
How is Violet pronounced?
A common pronunciation is VYE-uh-luht.
What are common nicknames for Violet?
Popular nicknames include Viol, Violy, Vio, Let.