NameTides

Violette

Violette was the #893 girls' name in the US in 2025 (298 babies), and #2,006 in England & Wales and #408 in Canada.

Violette as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Violette as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Violette as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#893 (298)#2,006 (14)#408 (76)
2024#961 (271)#3,696 (6)#394 (77)
2023#981 (262)#2,346 (11)#379 (79)
2022#1,069 (235)#3,534 (6)#354 (85)
2021#1,024 (248)#1,692 (17)#424 (73)
2020#981 (260)#2,449 (10)#422 (72)
2019#1,010 (254)#1,439 (21)#423 (77)
2018#1,090 (230)#1,586 (19)#557 (56)
2017#1,198 (203)#1,911 (15)#478 (68)
2016#1,241 (196)#3,214 (7)#512 (63)
2015#1,215 (204)#2,195 (12)#617 (48)
2014#1,281 (187)#1,562 (19)#544 (57)
2013#1,362 (171)#2,062 (13)#505 (60)
2012#1,911 (104)#2,969 (8)#685 (42)
2011#1,898 (105)#2,432 (10)#744 (37)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #893.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1886.

How common is it?

about 1 in 5,400 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 5,400uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 18,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 2,000uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Violette is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 5,200 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 4,800 to 1 in 5,800.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Violette by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #518WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #1,046WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #731MNIllinois: #927ILMichigan: #735MINew York: #829NYMassachusetts: #682MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #1,032INOhio: #801OHPennsylvania: #927PANew Jersey: #1,036NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #687CAUtah: #605UTColorado: #703CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #926MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: #731MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #676AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #813TNNorth Carolina: #659NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,075GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #982TXFlorida: #1,055FL
Violette (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#10057
Ontario2024#1,01811

Violette (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
VioletteCanadaGirls#40876
VioletteEngland & WalesGirls#2,00614
VioletteNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
VioletteUSGirls#893298