Veleta

VEH-leh-duh /ˈvɛlɛɾə/
girl 3 syllables fading

Veleta is a very rare variant of Velda that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Veleta is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1976. Veleta was first reported in SSA data in 1913 and peaked in 1957 (13 births).

About the name Veleta

PronunciationVEH-leh-duh /ˈvɛlɛɾə/
13peak births 1957
1913first in SSA data

Names similar to Veleta

VeldaVeltaVeledaVelitaJulietaVioletaAletaVelmaVelerieVeletta

How popular is Veleta?

Girls named Veleta
19131920193019401950196019701976
Girls named Veleta per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1913–1976 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1976) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Veleta total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19765—#10,851
19628—#5,279
19618—#5,280
19609—#4,762
19597—#5,542
195713—#3,482
19556—#5,794
19538—#4,578
19527—#4,886
19519—#3,994
19509—#3,947
19477—#4,739
19465—#5,652
19448—#3,667
19397—#3,759
19387—#3,824
19376—#4,227
19367—#3,678
193510—#2,913
19349—#3,142
193310—#2,857
193211—#2,819
19317—#3,821
19305—#5,207
19296—#4,530
19285—#5,376
19277—#4,259
192612—#2,862
19238—#3,945
192110—#3,383
19207—#4,363
19135—#3,671
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