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Violet

Usually given to
Girl
US popularity
#40 in 2025
Recent trend
Rising

Popularity over time

Babies given the name each year in the US
05K10K
195019601970198019902000201020202025

Source: US Social Security Administration

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YearViolet
20257,546
20246,991
20236,375
20226,483
20215,524
20205,128
20195,424
20184,839
20174,741
20164,882
20154,822
20144,202
20133,941
20123,283
20112,902
20102,576
20092,262
20081,830
20071,538
20061,268
2005846
2004482
2003469
2002419
2001381
2000316
1999255
1998234
1997183
1996161
1995162
1994159
1993142
1992143
1991133
1990127
1989133
1988133
1987143
1986125
1985142
1984138
1983141
1982150
1981147
1980141
1979119
1978115
1977127
1976113
1975113
1974132
1973132
1972109
1971143
1970140
1969138
1968141
1967152
1966210
1965212
1964230
1963244
1962292
1961317
1960320
1959328
1958384
1957387
1956367
1955408
1954450
1953422
1952427
1951461
1950519

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