Viola - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Viola \vi(o)-la\ is a variant of Violet (Latin), and the meaning of Viola is "purple".

The baby name Viola sounds like Viole, Fiala, Fila, Vala and Valla. Other similar baby names are Viona, Dola, Aila, Dilla, Dila, Vina, Pola, Viva, Willa, Billa, Milla, Lola, Cilla, Lila, Eila, Fiona, Nola, Finola, Fiora, Gila, Giula, Iola, Jola, Leola, Lilla, Mila, Nila, Neola, Noola, Paola, Rilla, Tola, Vida, Verla, Viana, Vica, Vika, Vitia, Vita, Vieda, Vilma, Vinia, Violeta, Vivva, Vivia, Yola, Zilla, Zila and Zola.

Viola is a very common first name for women (#244 out of 4276) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#5014 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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