Girls name · California
Violet in California
Babies born in California have been named Violet 15,447 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #18 most common girls name there, on 883 births.
Popularity over time
Violet in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 36 | #44 |
| 1926 | 83 | #101 |
| 1943 | 30 | #321 |
| 1959 | 19 | #716 |
| 1976 | 16 | #987 |
| 1992 | 35 | #883 |
| 2009 | 336 | #130 |
| 2025 | 883 | #18 |
Its rank among girls names in California ran from #18 in 2025 to #1708 in 1970, starting at #44 in 1910 and ending at #18 in 2025.
Violet had its most births in California in 2025, when 883 babies were given the name. Its highest rank among girls names in California was #18, in 2025.
Its highest rank in any state was #3, in Minnesota in 2025. See Violet in every state →
How popular is Violet in California?
Babies born in California have been named Violet 15,447 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #18 most common girls name there, on 883 births.
How many babies are named Violet in California?
In 2025, 883 babies born in California were named Violet.
What is the rank of Violet in California?
In 2025, Violet sat at #18 on the girls list for California.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.