How Many People Are Named Velora?

Complete statistics for the name Velora: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Velora
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Velora is a very rare female name, with only 111 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 2,981,683 Americans. The majority of those named Velora are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~111
Living in US
1 in 2,981,683
Americans
1918
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Mysterious Intelligent Sophisticated
1
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 1 are leaders and pioneers.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

520
Worldwide Bearers
#370,386
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
436
🇯🇲 Jamaica
30
🇲🇾 Malaysia
10
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
9
🇷🇺 Russia
7
🇬🇧 England
5
🇮🇩 Indonesia
4
🇺🇦 Ukraine
4
🇨🇦 Canada
3
🇵🇭 Philippines
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
111 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 93
14
Would be under 30 (3%)
5
Would be 30–60 (1%)
430
Would be over 60 (96%)

All 449 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1918

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
82
Modern Appeal
18
International
75

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Velora Through the Generations

Velora has been a name that has seen steady usage throughout the decades, peaking in popularity in 1918 with 22 births. Today, the name is predominantly held by older individuals, with 96% of those named Velora being over 60 years old. This age distribution paints a picture of a name that has remained stable and cherished across generations, maintaining its charm and uniqueness.

✨ Similar Names to Velora

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Velora's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Velora

How Many People Have the Name Velora?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 111 people in the United States currently share the name Velora. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,981,683 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Velora a Common or Rare Name?

Velora is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Velora Mean?

Velora means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Velora in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Velora Most Popular?

The name Velora reached peak popularity in 1918, with 22 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Velora?

Approximately 111 people named Velora live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 449. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,981,683 Americans.

Is Velora a rare name?

Velora is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,981,683 Americans has this name.

What does the name Velora mean?

Velora means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Velora more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Velora are male and 100% are female.

When was Velora most popular?

Velora peaked in 1918 with 22 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US111
All-Time Births449
1 in X1 in 2,981,683
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age93
Peak Year1918
World Rank#370,386
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.