Velera
girl nameVelera entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #2954 in 1928, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1916–2025
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rank today
#2954
peak (1928)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3660 |
| 1920s | #4099 |
| 1930s | #3816 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Velera are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Velera alive today was born around 1926, making them about 99 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Velera in 2025?
- Velera is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Velera most popular?
- Velera peaked in 1928, reaching #2954 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Velera with classmates?
- Velera will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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