Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Violet

Rising Gaining cultural share #13 girls’ name in 2025
Peak era
2025
Peak births
7,546
Current vitality
Strong
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880Peak 20252025
peak 2025 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Violet

How many people are named Violet?

An estimated 105,497 living Americans are named Violet.

How rare is Violet?

Violet is still widely used among babies today, with 7,546 girls receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak. It was the #13 girls’ name in 2025.

How old is the typical Violet?

The median age of a living American named Violet is approximately 10 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 17 years old.

Is Violet still popular?

Yes — Violet is currently rising in popularity, with 7,546 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2× higher than the previous decade.

Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
7,546
All-time
185,561