Vela vs Velda

Side-by-side comparison of Vela and Velda — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Vela

Girl name · Rank #5785

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Name B

Velda

Girl name

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Metric Vela Velda
Current Rank #5785 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 1,065 7,559
Peak Year 1915 1920
Peak Year Births 38 191
Peak Decade 1910ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1888 1895

Births by Decade

Decade Vela Velda
1880ss 6 —
1890ss 48 40
1900ss 108 242
1910ss 205 1,129
1920ss 180 1,678
1930ss 104 1,439
1940ss 53 882
1950ss 40 1,260
1960ss 32 582
1970ss 5 185
1980ss — 95
1990ss 5 10
2000ss 12 7
2010ss 165 5
2020ss 102 5

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Vela Velda
2014 16 —
2015 22 —
2016 24 —
2017 16 —
2018 20 —
2019 18 —
2020 11 5
2021 27 —
2022 17 —
2023 26 —
2024 21 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1888–2024.

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