How Common is the First Name Violet?
We estimate that there are 105,426 people named Violet who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Violet is the 268th most common for women, and the 521st most common overall.
How Old are People Named Violet?
The average person named Violet is 16.99 years old.
Is Violet a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
7,546 people named Violet were born in the U.S. in 2025. It was the 13th most popular name for girls, and the 40th most popular overall.
Violet has never been more popular than it is right now.
Is Violet a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Violet is almost exclusively a female name. More than 99.9% of people named Violet are female.
Facts About the Name Violet
Popularity of Violet in England
In 2020, Violet was the 48th most popular name for girls in England and Wales.