Origin: Latin
Meaning: “purple”
flower name
Best Nicknames:
Vi, Lettie, Letty
Variations and Sound Alikes:
Viola, Violaine, Violanta, Violante, Violanthe, Viole,
Violeine, Violeta, Violetta, Violette, Viollet,
Violletta, Viollette, Vyolet, Vyoletta, Vyolette
Violet TV and Movie Quotes:
“Violet, you’re turning violet!”
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
“Hello, Violet. Hey, you look good, that’s some dress you
got on there.” It’s a Wondeful Life (1946)
“Hilary Violet Banks! GET YOUR BUTT IN HERE!”
Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: Baby Comes Out (1993)
Famous people named Violet or its variations
1. Violet Berlin (b. 1969), English TV personality, writer
2. Violet Hopson (1891-1973), British silent film actress
3. Violet Albina Gibson (1876-1956), would-be assassin
of Benito Mussolini
Violet Middle Names
Violet Amber
Violet Christina
Violet Meredith
Violet May
Violet Virginia
Viola is a often used nickname for Violet or Violeta as well