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Violet is a female given name which comes from the eponymous flower. As with other such names, its popularity has varied dramatically over time. Flower names were commonly used from about 1880 through about 1910 in the United States, with usage dropping throughout the next 80 years or so; Violet was the 88th most frequent girls' given name in 1900, dropping below position 1000 by 1960. In 1990, the name appeared again in the top 1000 at position 289 and subsequently increased in popularity. It was the 20th most used name for newborn American girls in 2022. It rose rapidly in popularity for American girls born that year, one of several fashionable names that contain a letter v. In 2022, it was the 27th most popular name given to girls in Canada.
Violet is a female given name which comes from the eponymous flower. As with other such names, its p
A girl name with 2 syllables. Currently considered popular.
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Violet is a feminine given name derived from the flower of the same name. The name gained popularity in the Victorian era, a period known for its love of floral and nature-inspired names. It signifies beauty, modesty, and faithfulness.
Violet Jessop, Violet Brown, Violetta Villas, Violet Archer, Violet Wyndham
Vi, Vio, Lettie
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