Velinda

Last seen for girls in 2022 at #15,306

Peak · girls
1954 · 42 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
896
since 1942

Velinda over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Velinda has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201952peak #1,560, 1954girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025
2024
2023
2022#15,3065
2021
2020
2019
2018
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2016
2015#16,4195
2014#16,5135
2013
2012
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2010#16,9925
2009#13,7047
2008#15,4056
2007#9,00713
2006#13,6067
2005#10,12810
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2002#13,5956
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1995#10,5147
1994#10,5697
1993#13,4425
1992#10,4797
1991#10,2717
1990#12,9585
1989#6,95511
1988
1987#8,7787
1986#9,5456
1985#6,9559
1984#9,1446
1983#8,0477
1982
1981#8,1287
1980#7,4188
1979#7,3138
1978#6,3859
1977#5,88810
1976#6,0489
1975#6,4848
1974#5,36010
1973#5,19110
1972#4,52312
1971#3,16621
1970#3,87215
1969#3,61915
1968#4,00012
1967#5,4577
1966#2,24928
1965#2,74420
1964#2,53024
1963#2,54323
1962#2,11331
1961#1,89337
1960#1,95334
1959#2,15228
1958#1,58845
1957#1,84235
1956#1,87133
1955#1,83933
1954#1,56042
1953#2,07125
1952#2,02325
1951#1,77230
1950#1,95524
1949#2,13421
1948#3,8838
1947#3,7069
1946#4,4176
1945#3,1329
1944
1943#3,8017
1942#4,6225
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First appearance
1942

The first year at least five girls were named Velinda! It came in at #4,622, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1944, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Velinda
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2022
Rise & fade · girls
12 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1942
  • Peaked 1954 at #1,560 (42 births)
  • Births halved by 1965, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 44,703
  • Highest: 1 in 44,703 girls born in 1958 were named Velinda (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 328,026 girls born in 2022 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,560 in 1954, was only 1 in 46,236 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 35.7% of all girls named Velinda (320) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s65#2,134 (1949)#3,671
1950s320#1,560 (1954)#1,867
1960s231#1,893 (1961)#2,910
1970s112#3,166 (1971)#5,423
1980s61#6,955 (1989)#8,121
1990s38#10,271 (1991)#11,372
2000s49#9,007 (2007)#12,574
2010s15#16,419 (2015)#16,641
2020s5#15,306 (2022)#15,306

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Velinda in 1952

girls
#2,023
25 births · 1 in 74,173 girls

Top girls' names in 1952

  1. #1Linda67,082
  2. #2Mary65,629
  3. #3Patricia53,101
  4. #4Deborah49,811
  5. #5Susan41,348
  6. #6Barbara39,864
  7. #7Nancy31,739
  8. #8Karen28,956
  9. #9Debra26,832
  10. #10Sandra26,097
  11. #2,023Velinda25
More about 1952

girls

1,854,335 girls got a published name in 1952; 1 in 74,173 of them was named Velinda, which outranked 68.3% of the 6,389 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Velinda
  1. #1,978Walter26
  2. #1,978Wanita26
  3. #1,978Wylene26
  4. #2,023Velinda25
  5. #2,023Annelle25
  6. #2,023Annice25
  7. #2,023Autumn25
  8. #2,074Barry24
  9. #2,074Belita24
  10. #2,074Bethel24

Tied with 50 names at #2,023; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1951
Risers
  1. 2,501Pandora#3,284#783
  2. 368Lise#1,314#946
  3. 353Vanessa#656#303
  4. 334Dorinda#1,170#836
  5. 332Mitzi#928#596
Fallers
  1. 380Rhona#988#1,368
  2. 342Sharleen#765#1,107
  3. 270Enid#908#1,178
  4. 237Allyn#988#1,225
  5. 230Sheron#908#1,138

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1952