Violet f
English: from the name of the flower (Old French violette, Late Latin violetta, a diminutive of viōla). This was one of the earliest flower names to become popular in Britain, being well established before the middle of the 19th century, but it is now out of favour.
Cognates: French: Violette. Italian: Violetta.
Short form: English: Vi.
First names dictionary. 2012.