Gender
Female
Origin
- English
- Soft
Pronunciation
v(e)-lvet, vel-vet
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1941 (rank #3504, 5 births)
- Girls: peak in 1961 (rank #540, 332 births); most recent 2025 (rank #8362, 12 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 12 |
| 2024 | – | 11 |
| 2023 | – | 12 |
| 2022 | – | 16 |
| 2021 | – | 13 |
| 2020 | – | 8 |
| 2019 | – | 11 |
| 2018 | – | 9 |
| 2017 | – | 11 |
| 2016 | – | 8 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2005 (rank #2680, 7 births); most recent 2024 (rank #4843, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)