Girls name
Violet
Violet is a girls' name given to 170,030 girls in the United States since 1910, peaking in 2025 with 7,546 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 3rd among girls names in Minnesota in 2025.
Which states favor Violet
Violet by state
Top states by all-time births named Violet. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 15,447 | #18 (2025) |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | 11,279 | #12 (2025) |
| 3 | Texas | 9,892 | #17 (2025) |
| 4 | Illinois | 9,817 | #12 (2025) |
| 5 | New York | 9,673 | #25 (2025) |
| 6 | Ohio | 7,947 | #9 (2025) |
| 7 | Michigan | 7,179 | #7 (2025) |
| 8 | Minnesota | 5,424 | #3 (2025) |
| 9 | Wisconsin | 5,395 | #9 (2025) |
| 10 | Florida | 5,014 | #29 (2025) |
| 11 | Indiana | 4,965 | #10 (2025) |
| 12 | Missouri | 4,683 | #8 (2025) |
| 13 | Virginia | 4,246 | #19 (2025) |
| 14 | North Carolina | 4,213 | #17 (2025) |
| 15 | Washington | 3,911 | #11 (2025) |
| 16 | New Jersey | 3,897 | #42 (2025) |
| 17 | West Virginia | 3,575 | #7 (2025) |
| 18 | Kentucky | 3,161 | #17 (2025) |
| 19 | Massachusetts | 3,076 | #25 (2025) |
| 20 | Tennessee | 3,064 | #24 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).