It means what it says - Latin for the colour purple. The purple shade is also known as violet. This can be the perfect name for your girl.
The name refers to purple dye that was used by the ancient Phoenicians (people living in what corresponds to modern Lebanon, with adjoining parts of modern Syria and Israel.) The name was popularised by Tyrion Lannister of the Game Of Thrones.
Another name of Greek origin, this unique girl's moniker means violet and is a rare Greek flower of that colour.
Derived from a Greek word meaning the blue larkspur flower or the colour purple, this beautiful flower's name can be perfect for your child.
A Czech origin name which is the feminine form of Fiala, it means ‘violet.’ It also means ‘purple,’ or ‘violet’ in Slovakian.
Used to describe purple orchid trees, this name for boys has Sanskrit origins.
Meaning a 'violet flower', this girl's name has French and Greek origins.
A name of Indian origin, it means ‘smoke-coloured,’ ‘purple,’ or ‘grey.’ This is a boy's name.
With Spanish and Portuguese origins, this name for boys means ‘deep violet.’
Having Greek and Spanish roots, this name is derived from the word ‘porphyra,’ which means ‘purple dye.’