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Violet

Wood

Usually a girl's name

Literal meaning
the violet flower Well attested
Origin
English word
Element: Wood

meaning: violet

BaZi is a centuries-old Chinese way of reading the moment you were born, and naming with it sorts names by the five elements.

Inspired by Chinese naming: the element comes from the name's meaning, never from its letters or sound.

Popularity

US 2025: #13 (girls) · England and Wales 2025: #37

Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Names with a similar meaning

Related in meaning in Chinese

  • 兰 lán orchid Traditional form: 蘭
  • 栀 zhī gardenia Traditional form: 梔
  • 棣 dì kerria
  • 荷 hé lotus
  • 莲 lián lotus Traditional form: 蓮
  • 菊 jú chrysanthemum

Source: Unicode Unihan

Chinese middle names linked to this meaning

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