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Violet

Violet is of Latin origin, meaning 'purple' or 'violet flower.' The name evokes a sense of beauty, elegance, and grace. It is often associated with creativity and uniqueness, reflecting a vibrant personality that stands out in a crowd.

Key Stats

Total births185,845
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2025
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1910
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameYes

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 21%NY — 20%TX — 20%IL — 20%OH — 19%

Notable People

Violet Beauregarde (Character from *Charlie and the Chocolate Factory*) · Violet Crawley (Character in *Downton Abbey*) · Violet Parr (Character from *The Incredibles*) · Violet Evergarden (Character from *Violet Evergarden*) · Violet Chachki (Drag performer and winner of *RuPaul's Drag Race*)

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