Names Categorized "violet"
12 Names found
Amethyst is a feminine given name taken directly from the name of the purple semi-precious stone. The gemstone's name comes from the Koine Greek αμέθυστος (amethystos), meaning "not drunk, not intoxicated," from the nega...
Calfuray is a feminine given name of Mapuche origin. It is derived from the Mapuche language elements kallfü, meaning "purple, blue," and rayen, meaning "flower," thus signifying "violet flower." The name reflects the Ma...
Iantha is a feminine given name that serves as a variant of Ianthe. Both names ultimately derive from the Greek elements ἴον (ion) meaning "violet" and ἄνθος (anthos) meaning "flower", giving the combined sense of "viole...
Ianthe is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the elements ἴον (ion), meaning "violet," and ἄνθος (anthos), meaning "flower." Thus, the name literally means "violet flower." Mythology In Greek mythology,...
Ibolya is a Hungarian feminine given name meaning "violet" in Hungarian, ultimately derived from Latin viola. The name directly references the violet flower, making it a floral name common in Hungarian-speaking cultures....
EtymologyIola is a female given name of English usage, probably a variant of Iole, which in turn derives from the Greek word ion, meaning "violet". This floral etymology evokes the flower's symbolism of modesty and beaut...
Iolanthe is a feminine given name primarily known as a literary creation, originating from the 1882 comic opera Iolanthe by W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. The name is likely a variant of Yolanda, influenced by the Gr...
Iole is a name of Greek origin, meaning "violet" in the Greek language. In Greek mythology, Iole was a woman beloved by Heracles. Her story, while not as widely known as that of Heracles, plays a crucial role in the hero...
Ione is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the Ancient Greek word ἴον (ion), meaning "violet flower." In Greek mythology, Ione was a sea nymph (Nereid), one of the 50 daughters of Nereus and Doris, as at...
EtymologyJolana is the Czech and Slovak form of Yolanda. The name Yolanda originates from the medieval French Yolande, which was likely a variant of Violante, itself derived from Latin viola “violet.” An alternative theo...
Ljubica is a Slavic feminine given name common in Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian, and Slovene. It derives from the Slavic element ľuby meaning "love" combined with the diminutive suffix -ica. The name can also be interpre...
Viola is a feminine name meaning "violet" in Latin, derived from the classical Latin word for the flower. The name is used across multiple European languages, including Czech, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Hungarian,...