Violet
Name:
Violet
Pronounced: VY-uh-let
Variations: Viola, Violette
Origin:
English
Meaning:
Violet means "purple/blue flower" in English. The name comes from the Latin word "viola", which also means violet.
Popularity:
Violet is a popular name in many English-speaking countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia.
Did you know?
Violet is also the name of one of the colors of the visible spectrum, and is the color with the shortest wavelength.
Famous namesakes:
Violet Beauregarde is a character in the book "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl, known for turning into a blueberry.
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