How to read the band →
Solid line = floor (spellings that unambiguously belong to the group). Shaded band up to the dashed edge = ceiling (the most it could reach if every ambiguous spelling counted here).
Violet
Violet is one of the fastest-rising names in America right now — a comeback after years of decline. All-time it's been given to 192,248 U.S. babies, the 72nd most common name by sound today, at an all-time high of 7,844 in 2025.
By sound, Violet also includes the spellings Violette.
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