Violet

English from Latin

"purple"

Violet Origin and Meaning

Variation of Violetta

Violet Rank in US Top 1000

# 15 in the US

Violet Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 2 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Violet

• 15 US 2024
• 2 Nameberry 2025
• 17 Canada 2024
• 2 Future 2035
• 42 England 2024
• 41 scotland 2024
• 22 Australia 2024
• 22 New Zealand 2024
• 20 Cats 2024

20 Names Similar to Violet

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Famous People Named Violet

• (Helen) Violet Bonham Carter "Violet Asquith", British politician
• Violet Oakley American muralist
• Violet Tucker English actress
• Violet Blue American author and journalist
• Violet Berlin British TV presenter
• Violet Florence Martin Irish novelist
• Violet Kate Gordon Woodhouse, English harpsichordist
• (Isobel) Violet Hunt English novelist and salonist
• Violet Hopson Australian,British actress
• Violet Mary Loraine English actress and singer
• Violet MacMillan American stage and silent film actress
• Violet Rosa Markham English feminist author
• Violet Mersereau American actress
• Violet Trefusis English novelist and socialite
• Violet Augusta Mary Vanbrugh American actress; sister of actress Irene Vanbrugh
• Violet Louise Wilkey American silent film actress
• Violett Beane American actress
• Violet Chachki stage name of Jason Dardo, American drag queen ("RuPaul's Drag Race")
• Violet Augusta Mary Frederica Kennedy Erskine Jacob, Scottish novelist
• Violet Mary Elliot Murray,Kynynmound Astor, English socialite
• Violet Hilton English conjoined twin performer; twin of sister Daisy Hilton
• Violet Ramis (b. 1977) daughter of actor Harold Ramis
• Violet Jean Leitch (b. 2004) daughter of model Kirsty Hume and actor Donovan Leitch, Jr.
• Violet Anne Affleck (b. 2005) daughter of actors Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner
• Violet Maye Grohl (b. 2006) daughter of musician Dave Grohl
• Violet Buckland (b. 2007) daughter of guitarist Jonny Buckland of Coldplay
• Violet Madison Nash (b. 2010) daughter of actress Christina Milian and rapper The Dream
• Violet Marlowe Followill (b. 2012) daughter of musicians Nathan Followill and Jessie Baylin
• Violet Isabel Strayer (b. 2012) daughter of musician Emily Robison
• Violet Grace Devereux Sanford (b. 2013) daughter of actress Poppy Montgomery and Shawn Sanford
• Violet Rachael Miziner (b. 2013) daughter of beauty queen/TV personality Rachael Finch and dancer Michael Miziner
• Violet Boswell daughter of soccer player Bobby Boswell
• Violet Moon Howey (b. 2015) daughter of actress Sarah Shahi and Steve Howey; twin of brother Knox Blue Howey
• Violet Krasinski (b. 2016) daughter of actors John Krasinski and Emily Blunt
• Violet Rae (b. 2016) daughter of actress Marisa Ramirez
• Violet Storm de Florio (b. 2016) daughter of ballerina Ashley Bouder and Peter de Florio
• Violet Skye Lazan (b. 2019) daughter of singer Rachel Platten and Kevin Lazan
• Violet Elizabeth McGraw (b. 2011) American child actress, younger sister of Madeleine McGraw

The name Violet in Pop Culture

• Violet Crawley Dowager Countess of Grantham, character on TV series Downton Abbey
• Violet Beauregarde character in book/film "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"
• Violet Baudelaire character in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
• Violet Evergarden character in the TV show Violet Evergarden and in light novels by Akatsuki Kana
• Violet Milovníci character in Kresley Cole's "The Arcana Chronicles"
• Violet Bridgerton mother in Julia Quinn's Bridgerton romance series
• Violet Alden character in the Boxcar Children series
• Violet Markey character in "All the Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
• Violet Parr character in Pixar's "The Incredibles"
• Violet Parr character in "Mean Girls 2"
• Violet Sabrewing character in "DuckTales"
• Violet Anne Bickerstaff Screech's girlfriend on TV's 'Saved By the Bell'
• Violet Turner character on TV's "Private Practice"
• Violet Nottingham character in film "Bedtime Stories"
• Violet character in Cuba 15
• Violet/Jennifer character in book "The Cellar"
• Violet character in The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict
• Violet Travilla character in the Mildred Keith series
• Violet Harmon from the television series American Horror Story
• Violet Bick character in film "It's a Wonderful Life"
• Violet Durn character in novel "Feed"
• Violet Velvet one of the fairies from TV series "Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom"
• Violet Newstead character in film "9 to 5"
• Violet "Vi" character from TV series "Arcane"
• Princess Violet main character of Kelly Barnhill's "Iron Hearted Violet"

International Variations of the name Violet

• Violetta Italian
• Viola Italian
• Orvokki Finnish
• Violette French
• Yolanda Spanish
• Yolanthe French
• Vyolette French
• Violante Spanish