girl's name
Violetta
- Origin Italian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 4,442
Violetta is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 196 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Violetta is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 2025, when 196 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 16,915 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1884.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Violetta over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 21 |
| 1890s | 44 |
| 1900s | 84 |
| 1910s | 202 |
| 1920s | 211 |
| 1930s | 146 |
| 1940s | 111 |
| 1950s | 122 |
| 1960s | 93 |
| 1970s | 91 |
| 1980s | 102 |
| 1990s | 113 |
| 2000s | 202 |
| 2010s | 886 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 880 |
How popular is Violetta?
In 2025, Violetta was given to 196 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Violetta 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 Violetta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Violetta also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Violetta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Violetta
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Violetta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Violetta
How popular is the name Violetta?
In 2025, Violetta was given to 196 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Violetta a girl's or a boy's name?
Violetta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Violetta?
Violetta has 4 syllables.
When was Violetta most popular?
Violetta peaked in 2025, when 196 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Violetta a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Violetta currently ranks #1,185 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.