Violet or Carmen?

See the results of this poll: Violet or Carmen

Respondents: 27 (This poll is closed)

  • Violet : 18 (67%)
  • Carmen: 9 (33%)

Uncommon flower names:

[name_f]Aster[/name_f]
[name_f]Zinnia[/name_f]
[name_f]Hyacinth[/name_f]
[name_u]Indigo[/name_u]
[name_f]Jessamine[/name_f]
[name_f]Clover[/name_f]
[name_f]Briar[/name_f]
[name_f]Acacia[/name_f]
[name_f]Camellia[/name_f] *somewhat close to [name_u]Carmen[/name_u] too
[name_f]Dahlia[/name_f]

Names similar to [name_u]Carmen[/name_u]:

[name_f]Carmela[/name_f]
[name_f]Carmina[/name_f]
[name_f]Carys[/name_f]
[name_f]Camille[/name_f]

I like both, but Carmen is more unusual now.

Other ideas:

Arden
Beatrice
Bianca
Bryony
Chiara
Dahlia
Emilia
Estella
Garnet
Giada
Ianthe
Iris
Ivy
Liliana
Linden
Lucia
Marigold
Reina
Rosemary

They are both lovely names, but I personally would choose [name_u]Carmen[/name_u] over [name_f]Violet[/name_f] solely because [name_f]Violet[/name_f] is starting to jump up the popularity ranks very fast, and [name_u]Carmen[/name_u] just has a beautiful cloud of intrigue around it-it’s very well known, easy to say, read and write, but is that little bit different.