What does Violet mean?

Violet means "violet"

How do we pronounce Violet?

Violet \vio-let, vi-ol-et\ is a female's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Violet is pronounced as VAYLehT 1.

1 Pronunciation for Violet: V as in "vow (V.AW)" ; AY as in "side (S.AY.D)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)"

What is the origin of Violet?

Violet is mainly used in English, and its language of origin is Latin and English. English origin: Literally from the vocabulary word 'violet'. The first name is derived from the name of the flower, which is itself from the Old French 'violette', which is from the Latin 'violetta', a diminutive of 'viola'. In the medieval period, the name was sometimes adopted by English speakers as Violante. During the vogue for flower names in the 19th century, it was one of the earliest names to be adopted, becoming widely used among English speakers by the middle of the century. It was used by Verdi as the name of the heroine in his opera La Traviata (1853). In addition, Violet is a diminutive form of the English, German, Italian, and Scandinavian name name Viola origin in the English language. The name Violet is used to a great extent; it has 34 variant forms that are used in both English and other languages. English variant forms name Eolande, name Iolande origin, meaning of Jolanda, Jolande meaning and origin, meaning of Jolanta, Jolantha meaning and origin, name Jolanthe meaning, short names for Violaine, Violanta name, Violanthe name variations, meaning of Violatta, name Viole, Violeine pronounciation, what does the name Violeta mean (also used in Romanian, Slavic, and Spanish), Violete name, name Violett origin, name Violette meaning (also used in French), Viollet name popularity, Viollette pronounciation, Vyolet name, name Vyoleta, baby name Vyolete, name Vyolett, nicknames for Vyoletta, name Vyolette meaning, Yolande definition, Yolane meaning, and short names for Yolantha. Another English variant is the contracted form what does the name Vi mean (also used in French). Variant forms of Violet used in other languages the French, Italian, and Russian Violetta name popularity, the Polish meaning of Wioleta, and the Polish meaning of Wioletta. The diminutive form Wiola definition (Polish) is another foreign variant. Violet is popular as a baby name for girls, and it can also be regarded as trendy. At the modest peak of its usage in 1919, 0.306% of baby girls were named Violet. It ranked at #74 then. The baby name has since suffered a substantial fall in frequency. In 2010, its usage was 0.130% and its ranking #123, experiencing a small resurgence in the recent decade. Out of all girl names in its group, Violet was the most popular. In 2010, 10 times more girls were named Violet than the next ranked name, baby name Violeta.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Violet:

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The baby name Violet fun facts:

The name Violet in reverse order is "Teloiv".

The numerological value of the name Violet is number 2, which means cooperation, adaptability, consideration of others, partnering, mediating.

How popular is Violet?

Violet is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.23%
20130.22%
20120.19%
20110.17%
20100.14%
20090.12%
20080.10%
20070.08%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames