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United States name statistics

Velma in United States

Estimated bearers

14,447

Country rank

#1914

Per 100k

4

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.5%Female 99.5%

Velma popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Velma, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 16
  2. 1881: 19
  3. 1882: 17
  4. 1883: 25
  5. 1884: 18
  6. 1885: 32
  7. 1886: 33
  8. 1887: 59
  9. 1888: 67
  10. 1889: 72
  11. 1890: 96
  12. 1891: 103
  13. 1892: 146
  14. 1893: 156
  15. 1894: 196
  16. 1895: 208
  17. 1896: 249
  18. 1897: 280
  19. 1898: 331
  20. 1899: 334
  21. 1900: 426
  22. 1901: 393
  23. 1902: 526
  24. 1903: 589
  25. 1904: 621
  26. 1905: 722
  27. 1906: 721
  28. 1907: 860
  29. 1908: 866
  30. 1909: 865
  31. 1910: 1,043
  32. 1911: 1,053
  33. 1912: 1,408
  34. 1913: 1,570
  35. 1914: 1,803
  36. 1915: 2,299
  37. 1916: 2,330
  38. 1917: 2,422
  39. 1918: 2,452
  40. 1919: 2,363
  41. 1920: 2,509
  42. 1921: 2,613
  43. 1922: 2,377
  44. 1923: 2,349
  45. 1924: 2,292
  46. 1925: 2,199
  47. 1926: 2,138
  48. 1927: 2,296
  49. 1928: 2,303
  50. 1929: 1,944
  51. 1930: 1,933
  52. 1931: 1,768
  53. 1932: 1,712
  54. 1933: 1,489
  55. 1934: 1,435
  56. 1935: 1,365
  57. 1936: 1,191
  58. 1937: 1,223
  59. 1938: 1,170
  60. 1939: 1,073
  61. 1940: 994
  62. 1941: 1,000
  63. 1942: 1,052
  64. 1943: 1,046
  65. 1944: 946
  66. 1945: 868
  67. 1946: 881
  68. 1947: 848
  69. 1948: 871
  70. 1949: 804
  71. 1950: 825
  72. 1951: 798
  73. 1952: 706
  74. 1953: 737
  75. 1954: 754
  76. 1955: 644
  77. 1956: 692
  78. 1957: 668
  79. 1958: 502
  80. 1959: 550
  81. 1960: 559
  82. 1961: 524
  83. 1962: 464
  84. 1963: 407
  85. 1964: 395
  86. 1965: 362
  87. 1966: 299
  88. 1967: 273
  89. 1968: 222
  90. 1969: 191
  91. 1970: 181
  92. 1971: 167
  93. 1972: 120
  94. 1973: 131
  95. 1974: 110
  96. 1975: 93
  97. 1976: 95
  98. 1977: 76
  99. 1978: 83
  100. 1979: 78
  101. 1980: 78
  102. 1981: 83
  103. 1982: 58
  104. 1983: 55
  105. 1984: 50
  106. 1985: 35
  107. 1986: 43
  108. 1987: 41
  109. 1988: 37
  110. 1989: 32
  111. 1990: 33
  112. 1991: 40
  113. 1992: 15
  114. 1993: 20
  115. 1994: 19
  116. 1995: 13
  117. 1996: 12
  118. 1997: 11
  119. 1998: 16
  120. 1999: 12
  121. 2000: 12
  122. 2001: 9
  123. 2002: 14
  124. 2003: 11
  125. 2004: 14
  126. 2005: 7
  127. 2006: 9
  128. 2007: 5
  129. 2008: 6
  130. 2009: 10
  131. 2010: 9
  132. 2011: 15
  133. 2012: 5
  134. 2013: 9
  135. 2014: 13
  136. 2015: 6
  137. 2016: 7
  138. 2017: 8
  139. 2018: 21
  140. 2019: 14
  141. 2020: 15
  142. 2021: 15
  143. 2022: 25
  144. 2023: 22
  145. 2024: 13
  146. 2025: 21

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Velma in United States?

An estimated 14,447 people in United States are named Velma. That works out to 1 in 22,974 residents.

Is Velma a common name in United States?

Velma ranks #1914 among first names in United States.