Violett

Violett is a feminine name that represents a spelling variation of Violet, derived from the Latin 'viola,' referring to the purple flower. This variant with a double 't' adds a distinctive touch to the classic floral name. Violet/Violett has experienced periods of popularity since the Victorian era, when flower names were fashionable. After declining in the mid-20th century, the name has enjoyed a significant revival in recent decades, appreciated for its vintage charm and natural beauty associations. The color violet traditionally symbolizes modesty, faithfulness, and spirituality. Literary connections include characters in works by Dickens and Dahl, adding cultural richness to this delicate yet vibrant name.

Pronounced vy-uh-LET.

As of October 2026, Violett ranked #1909 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1832 in 1899.