Rising since 2007, #8,362 for girls today.
Popularity of Vylette since 2007
Babies named Vylette per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 13 |
| 2010s | 63 |
| 2020s | 55 |
Meaning & origin
Vylette is a modern, stylish adaptation of the classic floral name Violette. First recorded in U.S. births in 2007, it has seen a rising trajectory and reached its peak rank in 2020. As of 2025, it is given to approximately 1 in 133,939 girls, making it a rare but growing choice. This creative spelling puts a fresh spin on a beloved floral tradition, fitting into a trend of 'V' names with a soft, feminine sound. The name has not yet become widespread enough to have strong regional ties, but its appeal is national as parents seek unique alternatives to more common floral names like Violet and Lily.
Vylette is a modern respelling of Violette, a French diminutive of Violet, which comes from the Latin viola, referring to the violet flower. The name was first recorded in U.S. data in 2007, reflecting a trend of creative spellings that modify traditional floral names to give them a unique twist.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Vy, Vye, Letty
Sibling names for Vylette
Names that share Vylette's style, for a brother or sister.
