Girl · #10,241 in 2026

Vyolet

Name: Popularity of the name Vyolet in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Vyolet, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,241

Peak Rank

#8,775 (2017)

Total Babies

145

5-Yr Trend

-10%

1926

First Year

2024

Last Year

2017

Peak Year

#8775

Peak Rank

145

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Vyolet

American parents first put Vyolet on the record books as a baby girl name in 1926, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 12 Vyolets were born — ranking #8,775 that year. About 50% of every Vyolet on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Vyolet last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 9 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 145 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Vyolet

Phonetically similar names — useful when Vyolet is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Violet
Volet
Violett
Violette
Villette
Veillette
Vellet
Viola
Violist
Violas
Valid
Violate

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Vyolet

What does the name Vyolet mean?

Vyolet is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1926. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Vyolet in 2026?

In 2026, Vyolet ranks #10,241 among girls' names in the U.S., with 9 babies given the name that year.

When was Vyolet most popular?

Vyolet reached its peak popularity in 2017, ranking #8,775 that year with 12 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Vyolet most popular?

Vyolet has historically been most popular in Wisconsin. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Vyolet.

Is Vyolet a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Vyolet is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Vyolet?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Vyolet include Larose, Afeni, Aliette. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Vyolet

Vyolet is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1926 and has accumulated 145 births in the dataset. Vyolet's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #8,775. Use the chart and map above to compare Vyolet's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.