How Many People Are Named Velma?

Curious about how common the name Velma is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 87,181
Popularity Level Rare
Probability 1 in 3,785 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 87,181 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Velma.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 3,785 people has this name.

This classification places Velma in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Velma

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Rare

Probability: 1 in 3,785 people

Total Count

87,181

Top 25%

Gender Distribution

Male: 450
Female: 86,731

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 97

  • Young (<30) 333
  • Adult (30–60) 2,783
  • Old (>60) 84,065

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 0.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alabama 3,522
  • Arkansas 3,586
  • Arizona 349
  • California 2,208
  • Colorado 795
  • Connecticut 26
  • DC 64
  • Florida 1,177
  • Georgia 2,426
  • Hawaii 120
  • Iowa 2,091
  • Idaho 400
  • Illinois 3,268
  • Indiana 1,982
  • Kansas 2,264
  • Kentucky 2,137
  • Louisiana 3,448
  • Massachusetts 285
  • Maryland 406
  • Maine 375
  • Michigan 1,769
  • Minnesota 410
  • Missouri 3,843
  • Mississippi 3,941
  • Montana 213
  • North Carolina 2,774
  • North Dakota 163
  • Nebraska 1,210
  • New Hampshire 52
  • New Jersey 184
  • New Mexico 461
  • New York 1,347
  • Ohio 2,910
  • Oklahoma 3,994
  • Oregon 557
  • Pennsylvania 2,698
  • Rhode Island 5
  • South Carolina 900
  • South Dakota 487
  • Tennessee 3,260
  • Texas 7,938
  • Utah 278
  • Virginia 1,634
  • Vermont 95
  • Washington 540
  • Wisconsin 491
  • West Virginia 1,644
  • Wyoming 96
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Velma?

Approximately 87,181 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Velma, based on statistical analysis.

Is Velma a rare name?

Velma is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.