girl's name
Violaine
vyoh-LEN (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 8,170
Violaine is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 1981, when 330 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1917.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Violaine Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 25 |
| 1940s | 100 |
| 1950s | 570 |
| 1960s | 930 |
| 1970s | 1,880 |
| 1980s | 2,725 |
| 1990s | 1,360 |
| 2000s | 445 |
| 2010s | 95 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 20 |
How Popular Is Violaine?
In 2025, Violaine was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Violaine Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Violaine
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Violaine Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Violaine over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Violaine
- French vyoh-LEN /vjɔ.lɛn/
Sibling Names for Violaine
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Violaine — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Violaine
Is Violaine a girl's or a boy's name?
Violaine is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Violaine?
Violaine has 2 syllables.
When was Violaine most popular?
Violaine peaked in 1981, when 330 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Violaine a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Violaine currently ranks #4,526 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.