How Many People Are Named Violeta?
An estimated 7,911 people in the United States have the first name Violeta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Violeta peaked in popularity in 2023 with 450 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Violeta as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Violeta paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
7,911
About 1 in 43,326 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.9% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2023
450 births
Total Registered
8,281
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Violeta
Violeta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 8,281 total births registered, 99.9% were female.
Violeta as a male name
Ranked #7,778 in 1986
5 male births in 1986
Peak: 1986 (5 births)
Violeta as a female name
Ranked #686 in 2024
413 female births in 2024
Peak: 2023 (450 births)
Violeta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Violeta span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 2,390 babies were registered. While Violeta is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Violeta by Decade
How has Violeta tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Violeta by State
Birth registrations for Violeta span all 31 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Missouri. On average, about 206 Violetas were registered per state.
Violeta + Last Name Combinations
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Violeta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Violeta?
We estimate approximately 7,911 people named Violeta are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 43,326 Americans share this first name.
Is Violeta a common name?
Violeta is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 8,281 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Violeta most popular?
Violeta reached peak popularity in 2023, when 450 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Violeta is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Violeta a female name?
Violeta is predominantly female. 99.9% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Violeta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Violeta Smith, Violeta Johnson, Violeta Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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