Girls' name · since 2022
Velzy
Velzy has 24 recorded births since 2022 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #43,861 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,704 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 24
- born since 2022
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Velzy is the #14704 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 24 recorded since 2022.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Velzy has been recorded 24 times among girls since 2022, currently ranked #14704 nationally and more common than 15% of girls, 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 2025.
- #43,861 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #14,704 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 24 born since 2022
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Velzy ranks #43,861 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,704 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 24 born since 2022, peaking in the 2020s.
- #43,861 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,704 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 24
- born since 2022
- 2020s
- peak decade
Velzy's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Velzy compares
24 9th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Velzy's all-time total is 94% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Velzy | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 24 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 21 | 19,840 |
Velzy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Velzy's full recorded timeline at 2024, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2022, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Velzy popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Velzy by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (24 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Velzy's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Velzy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 24 births (100% of all-time use).
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Velzy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~3 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, 2022–2025 (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 Velzy 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.