Velvet Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Velvet is most popular in North Carolina, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Baby Boomers 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, Velvet has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, 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 female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Velvet' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 6773rd out of 6773 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 8598th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 5743rd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1310th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1535th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3236th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 8897th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 9579th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Velvet' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Velvet"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Velvet"

"Velvet" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 6773rd of 6773 5
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 8598th of 9107 6
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 5743rd of 9204 36
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 1310th of 12526 1,177
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 1535th of 19264 1,041
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 3236th of 27321 507
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 8897th of 35406 189
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 9579th of 30306 127

Regional Popularity of "Velvet" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Velvet" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - 100.00%
2353rd/2353
100.00%
1547th/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
53.26%
1186th/2227
62.06%
1508th/2430
33.09%
944th/2853
54.81%
1521st/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
60.40%
1774th/2937
59.78%
2082nd/3483
41.90%
1474th/3518
45.57%
1843rd/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
95.17%
3507th/3685
- 65.42%
3398th/5194
50.12%
3166th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - 100.00%
7463rd/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - 94.39%
5924th/6276

State-by-State Popularity of "Velvet"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Velvet" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.