girl's name
Violeta
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 7
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 9,377
the United States
#640
2025 births
Violeta is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 451 babies in the United States, ranking #640. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in 2025, when 451 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 7,351 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1918.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Violeta over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 56 |
| 1930s | 39 |
| 1940s | 47 |
| 1950s | 114 |
| 1960s | 217 |
| 1970s | 581 |
| 1980s | 925 |
| 1990s | 744 |
| 2000s | 1,308 |
| 2010s | 2,391 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 2,308 |
How popular is Violeta?
In 2025, Violeta was given to 451 babies in the United States, ranking #640 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Violeta is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Violeta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Violeta also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Violeta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Violeta in other languages
The same name as it is spelled elsewhere — not shortenings, and not different names that merely sound alike. Each one has its own record here.
Sibling names for Violeta
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Violeta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Violeta
How popular is the name Violeta?
In 2025, Violeta was given to 451 babies in the United States, ranking #640 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Violeta a girl's or a boy's name?
Violeta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Violeta?
Violeta has 4 syllables.
When was Violeta most popular?
Violeta peaked in 2025, when 451 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Violeta a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Violeta currently ranks #640 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.