Girls' name · since 1949

Veloria

12 babies named Veloria in U.S. Social Security records since 1949, with the highest year being 1949. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

12
total births
1949–1963
years on record
1940s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade

12 girls have been named Veloria since 1949, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Veloria has 12 recorded births among girls since 1949, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 1963.

  • 12 total births
  • 1949–1963 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 50% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

12 girls have been named Veloria since 1949, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1963.

12
total births
1949–1963
years on record
1940s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Veloria was born in this single decade.

1949
Single peak year

6 babies were named Veloria in 1949 - its busiest year on record.

Veloria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Veloria's full recorded timeline at 1963, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1949, with just 6 recorded births.

Veloria at a glance

Last recorded 1963

Total births

12

Since 1949

15 years of records

Peak year

1949

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1963

Active since

1949

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 1963

Veloria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1963

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1949)
6
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
6 19491963 6

Veloria by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1940s was Veloria's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Veloria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 6 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Veloria?
12 babies have been named Veloria since 1949. It was last recorded in 1963. The peak year was 1949 with 6 births.
When was Veloria most popular?
Veloria was most popular in the 1940s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1949.
How long has the name Veloria been used?
The SSA has tracked Veloria since 1949 -- 15 years through the most recent 1963 data.
What names are similar to Veloria?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Velma, Velda, Velva, Velvet, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Veloria's data

  • Veloria's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1960s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1949–1963 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Veloria: Baby Name Since 1949 - 12 Births, Peak 1949." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/veloria. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Veloria draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.