What Does the Name Violet Mean

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The name Violet comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Violet below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Violet Name Meaning

EnglishFrom 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...

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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1 Vibiana
2 Viorel
3 Vittoria
4 Virva
5 Victoria
6 Violeta
7 Velia
8 Vasuda
9 Višnja
10 Viatrix
11 Vasilka
12 Valeria
13 Verochka
14 Viorica
15 Vered
16 Varinia
17 Vardah
18 Violante
19 Vega
20 Venka
21 Vjera
22 Verusha
23 Valpuri
24 Vérène
25 Vasylyna
26 Verena
27 Veer
28 Virgie
29 Venus
30 Valda
31 Vitória
32 Vanessa
33 Viola
34 Voski
35 Václava
36 Vanesa
37 Vaiva
38 Velma
39 Valarie
40 Viktoria
41 Veronika
42 Vesta
43 Vibeke
44 Veta
45 Vígdís
46 Venera
47 Varya
48 Velvet
49 Victoire
50 Vuokko
51 Volha
52 Veva
53 Vivi
54 Vincenza
55 Verônica
56 Veerke
57 Vosgi
58 Viviette
59 Varvara
60 Violetta
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