Velva
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Velva
Velva, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Velva
A combination of 'velvet' and 'vivid'; often associated with softness and warmth.
Velva is a rare and elegant name that evokes imagery of softness and luxury.
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| Meaning | A combination of 'velvet' and 'vivid'; often associated with softness and warmth. |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #994 in 1941 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1910s) |
Background & History of The Name Velva
Historically, Velva has been considered a feminine name that carries a vintage charm. It is not widely used today, making it a unique choice for parents looking for something distinctive. The name has associations with the fabric 'velvet', which adds a sense of richness and warmth to its appeal. While not many notable figures bear the name, its rarity contributes to its allure in contemporary naming trends.
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