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I named a fictional character Violet Lily Marigold Primrose, I found it hilarious. Primrose is a Scottish surname.
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Usages: Hungarian
Pronunciation: vee-YOH-leht
Meaning: Short form of VIOLETTA, meaning "Violet flower".
(Information from name #351131 originally submitted by user epresvanilia)
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Pronunciation: vee-YOH-leht
Meaning: Short form of VIOLETTA, meaning "Violet flower".
(Information from name #351131 originally submitted by user epresvanilia)
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In 2018, 2 is the most common age for an American (U.S.) Violet who is registered female with the Social Security Administration. It is the 777th most common female first name for living U.S. citizens.
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What is with all these names being described with a Scottish origin in the description, then not being listed as Scottish?
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A friend of mine has a daughter called Violet, nicknamed Vivi (pronounced vee-vee). I love the name, not only because violets are lovely flowers, but because of their delicious scent. I'm wearing Violet cologne right now!
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Like Veronica it seems to have been used (albeit sparingly and among certain upper-class families) in Scotland from the sixteenth century, long before it became general in England, possibly due to the Auld Alliance between Scotland and France and the influence of French names. (Violette in its case).
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Violet is also Czech form. Name Day: 25th May.
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Violet appeared on the top 1000 list in the 1880's until the 1960's. It came back on the top 1000 list in 2003. Its most popular year was 1910 where it ranked 79.
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Sources: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violet_(given_name)
https://forebears.io/forenames/violet