unisex name
Velmar
- Origin Estonian
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 6
- Births on record 76
Velmar is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 71% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1932 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Velmar is a name of Estonian origin.
- Peaked in 1919, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1908.
Velmar over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 1930s. The striped bar is the 1930s, still in progress — it covers 1930 to 1932, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 20 |
| 1920s | 46 |
| 1930s (to 1932) | 5 |
How popular is Velmar?
In 1932, Velmar was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Velmar
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Velmar also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Velmar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Velmar
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Velmar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Velmar
How popular is the name Velmar?
In 1932, Velmar was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Velmar a girl's or a boy's name?
Velmar is used for both girls and boys. About 71% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Velmar most popular?
Velmar peaked in 1919, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.