Viola

Violet flower

GenderGirlOriginItalianSay itvee-OH-lahPopularityUnique
Pronounced vee-OH-lah

About the name Viola

Both a floral name and a musical instrument, Viola is poetic and deeply artistic. It feels vintage yet completely timeless in its delicate beauty.

A graceful, artistic spirit with quiet depth and gentle strength.

Fun fact

Viola is also the name of a musical instrument and Shakespeare's clever heroine in Twelfth Night.

Nicknames for Viola

ViOla

Variations

ViolettaViolinaViola

Famous people named Viola

  • Viola Davis (actress)
  • Viola Liuzzo (civil rights activist)

Sibling name ideas

IrisHazelRosalindSebastian

Similar names

BiancaWhite, pureChiaraBright, clearGaiaEarthElenaBright, shining lightAlessandraDefender of menAlessiaDefenderAriaAir or melodyCamillaYoung ceremonial attendant

Themes

NatureVintageGentle
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