Jennifer vs Viola
Choosing between Jennifer and Viola? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Jennifer
Gender: boy
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: White wave
Peak: 1974 (4.03%)
Viola
Gender: boy
Peak: 1908 (0.55%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jennifer | Viola |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.23% |
| 1890 | - | 0.35% |
| 1900 | - | 0.53% |
| 1910 | - | 0.50% |
| 1920 | - | 0.34% |
| 1930 | - | 0.19% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.08% |
| 1950 | 0.16% | 0.04% |
| 1960 | 0.35% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 2.52% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 3.28% | - |
| 1990 | 1.08% | - |
| 2000 | 0.47% | - |
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FAQ
Is Jennifer or Viola more popular?
Jennifer has historically been more popular. Jennifer peaked in 1974 while Viola peaked in 1908.
What is the meaning of Jennifer?
Jennifer means "White wave" and has Welsh origins.
What is the meaning of Viola?
The meaning of Viola is not well documented in our database.
Can Jennifer and Viola be used as sibling names?
Jennifer and Viola can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.