Violante

Greek and Latin
"purple flower"

Violante Origin and Meaning

The name Violante is a girl's name of Spanish, Greek origin meaning "purple flower".

Too close to violent.

Famous People Named Violante

  • Violante Placido
    Italian actress ("The American")
  • Violante Beatrix
    Grand Princess of Tuscany (wife of Grand Prince Ferdinando de' Medici), and later Governor of Siena
  • Violante Doria
    an extremely successful Genoese soprano singer
  • Violante Beatrice Siries
    Italian painter
  • Violante do Ceo
    nun and celebrated poet
  • Violante Visconti
    daughter of Galleazzo II Visconti, Lord of Milan, Duchess of Clarence (through her first marriage) and Marchioness of Montferrat (through her second)
  • Violante of Vilaragut
    queen of Majora and later Vicomtesse d'Omélas

Violante in Pop Culture

  • Violante Onesti aka Sandrina
    main character in Mozart's opera "La finta giardiniera"
  • Violante
    Her Ugliness, character in the Inkheart Trilogy