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Violet

Girl · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
A purple flower and color
Pronunciation
VY-uh-let
Origin
Latin

From Latin 'viola', the violet flower.

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

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Languages in use: Latin, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom

Alternate spellings

  • VioletteFrench

    French form.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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