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The first name Violeta

A girl’s name.

4 syllables Female

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 16 girls were named Violeta, making it the 1,809th most popular girls’ name.

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122
babies named Violeta, 1996–2025
#1,809
rank in 2025
2025
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Violeta with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Violeta at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 451 girls born in the United States were named Violeta, the 641st most popular girls’ name that year.

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8,735
babies named Violeta since 1880
#641
rank in 2025
2025
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Violeta

12 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Violeta Parra
    Chilean musician and folklorist, 1917–1967
  • Violeta G. Ivanova
    Astronomer, born 2000
  • Violeta Andrei
    Actress from Romania, born 1941
  • Violeta Ninova
    Bulgarian rower, born 1963
  • Violeta Manushi
    Albanian actress (1926–2007)
  • Violeta Luna
    Ecuadorian writer, born 1943
  • Violeta Urtizberea
    Argentine actress, born 1985
  • Violeta Vidaurre
    Chilean actress, 1928–2021
  • Viyaleta Bardzilouskaya
    Belarusian trampoline gymnast, born 2005
  • Violetta Quesada
    Cuban sprinter (1947–2024)
  • Isabel Parra
    Chilean singer songwriter, born 1939
  • Virginia Luque
    Argentine tango singer and actress (1927-2014)

Questions

How popular is the name Violeta?
In 2025, 16 girls born in England and Wales were named Violeta, ranking 1,809th.
Is Violeta a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 8,735 US babies named Violeta since 1880 were girls.
When was Violeta most popular?
2025 in the United States, when 451 babies were named Violeta, its highest rank at 641st.