Vel**
#39,862 most common girls' name of all time · #64,138 across all names · 46% male / 54% female · used 1915–1962 · genuinely unisex
Rank among girls
#39,862
Rank overall
#64,138 of 105,966
First appeared
1915
Years on the list
4 of 146
All-time
24
Since 2016
0
Peak year
1958 #5,071
Best rank
#5,071 1958
Girls
Boys
peak 7/yr
Vel first appears in 1915. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.