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Velma
“Desire, protection” — English
GirlEnglish2 syllables
About Velma
Velma is a delightfully quirky English vintage revival with a surprising depth of meaning. Rooted in the concepts of "desire" and "protection," it represents a fierce love and a strong guardian spirit. Its retro, mid-century style gives it an undeniably cool, off-the-beaten-path charm for modern parents seeking something distinct.
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Popularity in the U.S.
Velma is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 girls.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Velma mean?
Velma is commonly linked to the meaning Desire, protection and is associated with English roots.
Is Velma a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Velma is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2025 girls.