Girls name · Illinois
Violet in Illinois
In SSA data for Illinois, 9,817 babies are named Violet across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #12 most popular girls name, with 273 born.
Popularity over time
Violet in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 101 | #45 |
| 1926 | 262 | #57 |
| 1942 | 40 | #211 |
| 1958 | 15 | #574 |
| 1973 | 6 | #1150 |
| 1993 | 5 | #1707 |
| 2009 | 124 | #113 |
| 2025 | 273 | #12 |
Its busiest year in Illinois was 1919, with 313 Violet births. Its highest rank in Illinois came in 2024, at #12.
Violet started at #45 in 1910 and finished at #12 in 2025 on the girls list in Illinois, with a high of #12 in 2024 and a low of #1707 in 1993.
Minnesota gave Violet its highest national rank, #3, in 2025. See Violet in every state →
How popular is Violet in Illinois?
In SSA data for Illinois, 9,817 babies are named Violet across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #12 most popular girls name, with 273 born.
How many babies are named Violet in Illinois?
273 Violet babies were born in Illinois in 2025.
What is the rank of Violet in Illinois?
In 2025, Violet sat at #12 on the girls list for Illinois.
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.