Meaning: Violet flower
The story
Violet is an English flower name whose word history reaches Latin viola. The flower is the direct source; purple is a closely related color association.
Nicknames
- Vi
- Lettie
- Vivi
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Top 100
One of the 100 most popular names in the US.
Similar position in the latest US rankings
Style
Origins
Violet comes from English and Latin.
More like Violet
More English namesRose
Rose flower; an older Germanic name history also exists
Natalie
Relating to birth; birthday
Valerie
Strength; form of Valeria
Lucy
Light, through Lucia
Clementine
Merciful; gentle
Miranda
Worthy of admiration
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