Girls' name · since 2022
Velour
10 babies named Velour in U.S. Social Security records since 2022, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #56,820 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 10
- born since 2022
- 2020s
- peak decade
Velour is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 10 have been recorded since 2022.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Velour has been recorded 10 times among girls since 2022, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2022 to 2024.
- #56,820 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 10 born since 2022
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Velour ranks #56,820 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 2022, peaking in the 2020s.
- #56,820 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 10
- born since 2022
- 2020s
- peak decade
Velour's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Velour's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Velour's full recorded timeline at 2024, 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 2022, with just 5 recorded births.
Velour popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2024
- Peak year (2022)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
10 total births across 3 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 5 births in a single year.
Velour by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (10 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Velour's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Velour births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).
Velour decade highlights
- Peak decade 10 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Velour? ▼
Where does Velour sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
When was Velour most popular? ▼
How long has the name Velour been used? ▼
What names are similar to Velour? ▼
Keep exploring Velour
Nearby Names Like Velour
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Velour
Compare Velour side by side: Velour vs Velma Velour vs Velda Velour vs Velva
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Velour: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~2 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2022–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Velour 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 August 2026.
Published by
NameAlmanac
Independent public-data reference that compiles, verifies, and contextualizes official datasets. We do not accept compensation from entities we cover, and every dataset cites its originating public source.