Velta is a rare variant of Velda that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.
Velta is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1969. Velta first appears in 1899 and peaked in 1927 (36 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | 7 | — | #6,591 |
| 1968 | 6 | — | #6,985 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | #7,811 |
| 1965 | 10 | — | #4,483 |
| 1964 | 9 | — | #4,993 |
| 1963 | 8 | — | #5,277 |
| 1962 | 10 | — | #4,521 |
| 1961 | 6 | — | #6,539 |
| 1960 | 8 | — | #5,152 |
| 1958 | 10 | — | #4,178 |
| 1957 | 11 | — | #3,922 |
| 1956 | 11 | — | #3,898 |
| 1955 | 8 | — | #4,715 |
| 1954 | 7 | — | #5,125 |
| 1953 | 17 | — | #2,695 |
| 1952 | 6 | — | #5,532 |
| 1951 | 14 | — | #2,927 |
| 1950 | 10 | — | #3,653 |
| 1949 | 14 | — | #2,843 |
| 1948 | 15 | — | #2,694 |
| 1947 | 11 | — | #3,435 |
| 1946 | 12 | — | #3,022 |
| 1945 | 16 | — | #2,232 |
| 1944 | 25 | — | #1,697 |
| 1943 | 17 | — | #2,245 |
| 1942 | 17 | — | #2,205 |
| 1941 | 21 | — | #1,801 |
| 1940 | 21 | — | #1,789 |
| 1939 | 12 | — | #2,576 |
| 1938 | 28 | — | #1,436 |
| 1937 | 25 | — | #1,535 |
| 1936 | 31 | — | #1,319 |
| 1935 | 35 | — | #1,218 |
| 1934 | 33 | — | #1,259 |
| 1933 | 26 | — | #1,467 |
| 1932 | 33 | — | #1,292 |
| 1931 | 22 | — | #1,680 |
| 1930 | 31 | — | #1,400 |
| 1929 | 30 | — | #1,417 |
| 1928 | 30 | — | #1,465 |
| 1927 | 36 | — | #1,359 |
| 1926 | 22 | — | #1,878 |
| 1925 | 26 | — | #1,699 |
| 1924 | 35 | — | #1,405 |
| 1923 | 34 | — | #1,383 |
| 1922 | 34 | — | #1,402 |
| 1921 | 31 | — | #1,511 |
| 1920 | 25 | — | #1,705 |
| 1919 | 13 | — | #2,629 |
| 1918 | 24 | — | #1,683 |
| 1917 | 15 | — | #2,303 |
| 1916 | 22 | — | #1,683 |
| 1915 | 27 | — | #1,403 |
| 1914 | 18 | — | #1,597 |
| 1913 | 14 | — | #1,668 |
| 1912 | 11 | — | #1,830 |
| 1911 | 9 | — | #1,782 |
| 1908 | 7 | — | #1,848 |
| 1907 | 8 | — | #1,633 |
| 1906 | 7 | — | #1,710 |
| 1905 | 7 | — | #1,686 |
| 1904 | 8 | — | #1,473 |
| 1903 | 5 | — | #2,070 |
| 1899 | 7 | — | #1,386 |