Will my child share the name Violette with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 6 UK babies named Violette per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Violette in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Violette becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Violette has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 1247 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1439 in 2019. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.

Is Violette popular in the US as well as the UK?

Violette is more popular in the US (#964) than in the UK (#3696). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.

Is Violette a popular baby name in the United States?

Violette ranks #964 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.

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👧 Girl's name 💎 Relatively Unique UK #3696

Violette

Violette is a distinctive choice, ranked #3696 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Violette in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

#3696

US Rank #964

About the Name Violette

Violette has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1247 places in five years. It was most popular in 2019 at #1439 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2001.

Violette is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.

In the US it ranks even higher at #964, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.