Voilet
Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Voilet has been given to 33 babies in the U.S. since 1917. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1929, with 9 recorded.
Babies named Voilet, 1929
1 in 244,000
Voilet over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Voilet?
Voilet had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1929, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 1929
- 1 in 244,000
- 9 of 2,192,103 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 124,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 1929
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 168,829 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Voilet sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 1929 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 168,829 children born in 1929 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Voilet. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Voilets were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Voilet was born before 1920 — so the typical Voilet is around 105 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1920s
- 63.6% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 0
- People you could plausibly meet
1920s — 63.6% of all recorded uses (21).
Is Voilet rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
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- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
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- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1929 (9)
- Years since peak
- 96
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 14.3% average annual change
Spellings of Voilet
Voilet is not the most common spelling — Violet is, with 99.1% against Voilet's 0.02%.
Voilet around the world
Where Voilet ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- South Australia1962–1962#548in 1962
Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Voilet by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Voilet
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Voilet
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.