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Velma Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Velma is most popular in Arkansas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Velma has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Velma' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1962nd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2567th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5303rd out of 7552 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 108th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 161st out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 348th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 843rd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2935th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 9725th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 7888th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Velma' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.