How Many People Are Named Velvet?
3,088
people in the United States are named Velvet
1 in 108,484 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#5700
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
0.0009%
Of US population
Peak Year
1961
332 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
VEL-vət
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
From the English word for the soft fabric. It became used as a given name after the main character in Enid Bagnold's book 'National Velvet' (1935) and the movie (1944) and television (1960) adaptations.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 50.8 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1920 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
211
North Carolina
118
Texas
105
Ohio
83
New York
65
Georgia
60
Virginia
54
Tennessee
51
Louisiana
49
Florida
47
💡 Fun Facts About "Velvet"
- 11 babies were named Velvet in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1961
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1920
- Most popular in California
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