Velisa — girls' name

What the Data Says About Velisa

The Social Security Administration has registered 153 babies named Velisa between 1960 and 1984, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Velisa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1984. The name reached its historical peak in 1967, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Velisa performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 118 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Velisa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Velisa in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 153 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.