Unisex nameNot in the current top charts

Vel

1 syllablePeak year: 19583 lettersStarts with V

Meaning & origin

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Vel's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Vel, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Vel
19156
19205
19587
19626

Vel through the decades

  • Vel peaked in 1958, when 7 babies were named Vel in the US.

Names like Vel

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Sibling names for Vel

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