John vs Viola
Choosing between John and Viola? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Viola
Gender: boy
Peak: 1908 (0.55%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | John | Viola |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 8.15% | 0.23% |
| 1890 | 7.10% | 0.35% |
| 1900 | 6.06% | 0.53% |
| 1910 | 5.49% | 0.50% |
| 1920 | 5.17% | 0.34% |
| 1930 | 4.64% | 0.19% |
| 1940 | 4.62% | 0.08% |
| 1950 | 4.37% | 0.04% |
| 1960 | 3.51% | 0.02% |
| 1970 | 3.07% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 1.90% | - |
| 1990 | 1.35% | - |
| 2000 | 0.96% | - |
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FAQ
Is John or Viola more popular?
John has historically been more popular. John peaked in 1880 while Viola peaked in 1908.
What is the meaning of John?
John means "God is gracious" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Viola?
The meaning of Viola is not well documented in our database.
Can John and Viola be used as sibling names?
John and Viola can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.