Violet

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Violet, in reference to the flower, is a symbol of modesty, faithfulness, and virtue.
Pronunciation
VIE-lit,
VIE-uh-let
VIE-ə-lit
Popularity
Violet is currently a very popular name in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. It was ranked as the 43rd most popular baby name for girls in the United States in 2020.

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Violet Name meanings & History

Violet, in reference to the flower, is a symbol of modesty, faithfulness, and virtue. From the English word violet for the purple flower, ultimately derived from Latin viola. It was common in Scotland from the 16th century, and it came into general use as an English given name during the 19th century. Violet is used as a given name.

Zodiac Sign of Violet: Variety Aquarius

Synonyms of Violet:

V: Variety,Vexing,Vivacious,Versatility

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

O: Organized,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Obsessive

L: Lazy,Lovely,Legal,Luscious,Lover,Languid,Liaison

E: Environment,Expressive,Enliven,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Entertain

T: Talkative,Truth,Tacky,Touchy,Tireless,Doubting Thomas,Testy

Violet is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Violet include Violet Jessop, who was a stewardess on the Titanic, and Violet Brown, who was the oldest living person in the world before she passed away in 2017 at the age of 117.

2.) Violet (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (English, French) purple flower

Other Forms: V i, Viole, Violette, Vylolet


3.) Violet (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: Violet is a name that symbolizes love, loyalty, and devotion. It also signifies creativity and inspiration, as well as a strong spiritual connection.

Pronunciation: The name Violet is pronounced VIE-uh-lit or VY-uh-lit.
vee-oh-LET


Description: English, ultimately derived from the Latin word 'viola', which means "violet flower". Violet is a name that symbolizes love, loyalty, and devotion. It also signifies creativity and inspiration, as well as a strong spiritual connection. From the German colour term violet "violet, purple". Violet is primarily used as a female name.

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Violet include actresses Violet Affleck, Violet Columbus, and Violet Trefusis.

4.) Violet (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: Violet

Other Forms: Violette


5.) Violet (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) Botany: a plant with purplish blue flowers.

Other Forms: Violete, Violett, Violette, Vyolet, Vyolete, Vyolett, Vyolette


6.) VIOLET (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: From the Old French violette, a diminutive form of viole, which is derived from the Latin viola (a violet). The name has been in use since the Middle Ages but did not become common until the middle of the 19th century, when the use of flower names came into vogue. Short: Vi. (V-O-LET)


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