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Violet name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Violet ranks #13 in female records (7,546 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Is Violet becoming more popular?

Violet's reported female count increased by 560 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #15 to #13. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

The 2025 file has no published male observation for Violet. That is not a count of zero.

Violet in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for VioletFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.7,5460201620252016: 4,882 female records2017: 4,741 female records2018: 4,834 female records2019: 5,418 female records2020: 5,128 female records2021: 5,524 female records2022: 6,477 female records2023: 6,370 female records2024: 6,986 female records2025: 7,546 female records2018: 5 male records2019: 6 male records2022: 6 male records2023: 5 male records2024: 5 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
20257,54613——
20246,98615514,137
20236,37016514,061
20226,47720612,231
20215,52436——
20205,12837——
20195,41836612,045
20184,83443513,975
20174,74147——
20164,88247——

Questions about Violet’s popularity

How common is Violet in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Violet ranks #13 in female records (7,546 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Violet?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Violet only.

Can I compare this name with my partner?

Use Save or Maybe above to start a device shortlist. Create separate accounts and connect them to see each other’s saved names and maybes. Both saving Violet creates a match.

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