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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201958peak #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.

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2022#15,3065
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2015#16,4195
2014#16,5135
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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
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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
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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.

Where Velinda is popular in 1958

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedMINew York: #1,278 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 33,925 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedHITexas: #1,128 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 18,711 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Velinda, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Texas#1,128 · 1 in 18,711
  2. New York#1,278 · 1 in 33,925

Best ever in a state: #455 in Alabama, 1949.

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New York#1,27851 in 33,925
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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 1958

girls
#1,588
45 births · 1 in 44,703 girls

Top girls' names in 1958

  1. #1Mary55,848
  2. #2Susan45,175
  3. #3Linda41,904
  4. #4Karen38,487
  5. #5Patricia37,961
  6. #6Debra35,521
  7. #7Deborah32,943
  8. #8Cynthia31,014
  9. #9Barbara27,874
  10. #10Donna26,959
  11. #1,588Velinda45
More about 1958

girls

2,011,619 girls got a published name in 1958; 1 in 44,703 of them was named Velinda, which outranked 77.4% of the 7,030 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Velinda
  1. #1,578Sari46
  2. #1,578Tessie46
  3. #1,578Zina46
  4. #1,588Velinda45
  5. #1,588Alethea45
  6. #1,588Amparo45
  7. #1,588Carletta45
  8. #1,606Arlette44
  9. #1,606Bethann44
  10. #1,606Charolette44

Tied with 17 names at #1,588; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1957
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,133Brigitte#1,904 → #771
  2. ↑ 760Samantha#1,754 → #994
  3. ↑ 709Selena#1,388 → #679
  4. ↑ 672Tambra#1,588 → #916
  5. ↑ 570Bridgette#1,274 → #704
Fallers
  1. ↓ 312Sarita#970 → #1,282
  2. ↓ 311Beryl#910 → #1,221
  3. ↓ 309Sherree#827 → #1,136
  4. ↓ 275Winnie#965 → #1,240
  5. ↓ 236Jacalyn#975 → #1,211

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

See the top 100 for 1958 →