Violeta

Violeta is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning “a violet.” In 2024 it was given to 413 girls in the United States.

Violeta at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Greek
Meaning
“a violet”

About the name Violeta

Violeta belongs to the Greek tradition. Its meaning — “a violet” — is the sense carried by its Greek roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Violeta first appears in Social Security records in 1918. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #655 in 2023, and in 2024 413 babies received the name — 8,276 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Violeta in US records

First recorded (US)
1918
Best US rank
#655 in 2023
Peak year
2023
Babies named Violeta in 2024
413
Total since 1880
8,276

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Violeta mean?

Violeta means “a violet” in its Greek roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Violeta a boy or girl name?

Violeta is a girl name. In 2024, 413 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Violeta?

Violeta comes from the Greek tradition.

How popular is the name Violeta?

Violeta first appears in US records in 1918. Its best-ever ranking was #655 in 2023, and 413 babies were given the name in 2024.

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