Violette

The name Violette is emblematic of the charming violet flower, a symbol of grace, modesty, and thoughtfulness. Named after the small, delicate alpine flower, it echoes sentiments of gentility and appreciation.

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The name Violette is of Latin origin and finds its roots in the Latin word "viola" meaning 'violet', referring to the beautiful flower. The name spread across Europe and became popular during the Victorian era, often associated with the symbolism of modesty and simplicity.

  • Babies named Violette in the US in 2023:
    Female: 260
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Vi, Vivi, Lette, Lettie, Vee.
  • Full Names: Violette, Violeta, Violet, Wioleta, Violetta.
  • Famous Namesakes: Violette Szabo-war heroine, Violette Verdy-ballerina, Violette Reine Elizabeth Imperatrice-director, Violette Morris-footballer, Violette Malan-author.
  • Gender: Predominantly considered a feminine name primarily used for girls but can have unisex use.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Violette is associated with the number 7. This number represents introspection, analysis, and deep thought. People with this number are often seen as thoughtful, wise, and intuitive. They possess a quest for knowledge and are drawn towards understanding the deeper meanings of life.

While Violette is not as common as its variant Violet, it retains a distinguished allure due to its French roots. The name enjoys moderate popularity, especially in French-speaking countries, and is chosen by parents who seek a classic, yet unique name with rich historical and cultural significance.

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