Viola

vye-O-luh; VYE-uh-luh; vee-O-la

Latin

"violet"

Viola Origin and Meaning

Variation of Violet

Viola Rank in US Top 1000

# 962 in the US

Viola Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 460 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Viola

• 460 Nameberry 2025
• 190 Unique 2024
• 769 Future 2028
• 932 England 2024
• 275 Germany 2016
• 26 Italy 2023
• 94 sweden 2024
• 11 Finland 2024
• 183 switzerland 2023
• 99 Austria 2024

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Famous People Named Viola

• Viola Maud Compton English actress.
• Viola Mary Lyel English actress.
• Viola Keats English actress.
• Viola Elisabeth of Teschen Queen consort of Wenceslaus III of Bohemia and Poland.
• Viola Davis Tennon American actress.
• Viola Fauver Gregg Liuzzo American minister and civil rights activist.
• Viola Farber American choreographer and dancer.
• Viola Tree English actress.
• Viola Harris American actress.
• Viola Emily Allen American silent film actress.
• Viola Barry (born Gladys Viola Wilson) American silent film actress.
• Viola Dana (born Virginia Flugrath) American silent film actress.
• Viola Cheptoo Lagat Kenyan middle distance runner.
• Viola Bauer German skier.
• Viola Odebrecht German footballer.
• Viola Myers Canadian sprinter.
• Viola Estelle Gentry American aviatrix.
• Viola Mae Wills American pop singer.
• Viola Gillette American operatic contralto.
• Viola Spolin American theatre coach.
• Viola Haqi Dutch model.
• Viola Poley German rower.
• Viola Maud (Lyttelton) Grosvenor Duchess of Westminister 10 June 1912 – 3 May 1987) was the wife of Robert Grosvenor, 5th Duke of Westminster.
• Viola Georgina Grosvenor (b. 1992) English heiress; granddaughter of Viola Grosvenor.
• Viola Mikkelsen (b. 1992) daughter of actor Mads Mikkelsen.
• Viola Baah (b. 2012) daughter of actress Beverly Afaglo and singer Praye Honeho.
• Viola Philomena Gallagher (b.2014) daughter of ators Megan Hilty and Brian Gallagher.
• Viola Forchhammer (b.2016) daughter of Lukas Forchhammer of the band Lukas Graham.
• Reece Viola Hamilton daughter of athletes Laird Hamilton & Gabrielle Reece.

The name Viola in Pop Culture

• Viola main character in Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night;" twin of brother Sebastian
• Viola Eade main character in the "Chaos Walking" trilogy
• Viola Lucy character in the Chalet School series
• Viola "Vi " waitress in the movie "Grease"
• Viola one of Jake's daughters in animated series Adventure Time
• Viola Hastings character in film "She's the Man"
• Viola De Lesseps character in film "Shakespeare in Love"
• Viola character in "Saints Row 3"
• Viola Cadaverini character in "Ace Attorney" video game series
• Viola character in video game "The Witch's House"
• Viola character in the Soul Calibur series of games.
• Viola a bug,type gym leader from the Pokemon video games and anime
• Viola character in anime "Kiddy Grade"
• Viola character in video game series TimeSplitters
• Viola character in the Japanese video game series Zone of the Enders
• Viola character in video game Eternal Sonata
• Viola Beach late English rock band
• A viola is a stringed instrument slightly larger than the violin, missing the violin E string and instead has a C string.
• Viola Willoughby character played by Kate Siegel in “The Haunting of Bly Manor.”

International Variations of the name Viola

• Violka Czech
• Yolande French
• Jolanta Polish
• Viole French