Violet (name)

Viola is a female first name.

Origin and Meaning

The name comes from the Latin Viola, meaning " violet ". As a first name, he was the main character in Shakespeare's comedy What do you want known.

Variants

The name comes in various forms in several languages:

  • English: Violet, Viola
  • French: Violet
  • Italian: Viola, Violetta
  • Greek: Βιολέτα
  • Dutch: Viooltje
  • Portuguese: Viola, Violetta
  • Romanian Violeta
  • Russian: Violetta
  • Spanish: Violeta
  • Ukrainian: Violetta
  • Hungarian: Ibolya
  • Polish: Violetta, Wioleta, Wiola

Name winners

  • Viola Alvarez (born 1971 ), German writer and dramaturge
  • Amherd Viola (* 1962), National Council for the CVP in Switzerland and president of the city - parish Brig- Glis
  • Viola Bauer ( born 1976 ), German cross-country skier
  • Viola Dana (1897-1987), American silent film actress
  • Viola Davis (born 1965 ), American actress
  • Viola Falkenberg ( b. 1961 ), German journalist, author and lecturer
  • Viola Engelbrecht (* 1959), German jazz musician, choir director and composer
  • Viola Gertrude Wells (1904-1984), American blues singer
  • Goretzki Viola (* 1956), German rower and Olympic champion
  • Viola Gregg Liuzzo (1925-1965), American civil rights activist
  • Viola King ( born 1952 ), German ethnologist and high school teacher
  • Viola Lawrence (1894-1973), American film editor
  • Viola Meynell (1885-1956), English writer
  • Viola Myers ( born 1948 ), Canadian track and field athlete and Olympian.
  • Viola Odebrecht (* 1983), German football player
  • Paulitz Viola (* 1967), German racing driver and three-time German road champion
  • Viola Poley (* 1944), German rower, World and Olympic champion
  • Viola Raheb (born 1969 ), Palestinian peace activist and theologian
  • Viola Roggenkamp (* 1948), German writer
  • Viola Sauer, German actress and voice actress
  • Viola Tami ( born 1981 ), Swiss moderator
  • Viola Elisabeth of Cieszyn (1290-1317), Czech and Hungarian Queen
  • Viola Valli (born 1972 ), Italian long-distance swimmer, world and European champion
  • Violation of Bethusy - Huc (1927-2010), German political scientist
  • Viola von Cramon - Taubadel (* 1970), German agricultural economist, politician and member of the Bundestag
  • Viola from the castle ( * 1965), German actress
  • Viola Wedekind ( * 1978 ), German actress
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