Violette vs Violet

Side-by-side comparison of Violette and Violet — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Violette

Girl name · Rank #963

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Name B

Violet

Girl name · Rank #15

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Metric Violette Violet
Current Rank #963 #15
Total Births (all years) 6,102 177,973
Peak Year 2024 2024
Peak Year Births 270 6,972
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1886 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Violette Violet
1880ss 17 879
1890ss 97 3,076
1900ss 272 7,844
1910ss 790 23,157
1920ss 730 30,022
1930ss 247 13,863
1940ss 93 6,553
1950ss 84 4,152
1960ss 22 2,256
1970ss 51 1,244
1980ss 74 1,394
1990ss 114 1,699
2000ss 480 9,810
2010ss 1,758 41,568
2020ss 1,273 30,456

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Violette Violet
2014 187 4,191
2015 204 4,822
2016 196 4,881
2017 203 4,739
2018 230 4,829
2019 254 5,416
2020 260 5,128
2021 247 5,521
2022 235 6,471
2023 261 6,364
2024 270 6,972

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1886–2024.

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