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Derived from the word for 'gift' or 'dedicated'; a person named Velta is often perceived as a precious blessing who possesses a generous spirit and a natural talent for bringing beauty into the lives of others.

Key Stats

Total births1,390
GenderMale (3% / 97%)
Peak year2011
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1998
Most recent2015
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 56%PA — 11%WA — 11%FL — 11%GA — 11%

Notable People

Velta Līne (Prominent Latvian stage and film actress) · Velta Sniķere (Acclaimed modernist poet and practitioner of yoga) · Velta Vilciņa (Celebrated prima ballerina and dance instructor) · Velta Rūķe-Draviņa (Distinguished linguist and scholar of folklore) · Velta Toma (Respected Latvian-Canadian writer and poet)

Nicknames & Diminutives

VeltieVelti

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