Velma

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At a glance

Velma ranks #3017 for dogs. It is almost always a girl's name (100% female). It is most popular with Chow Chows.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Velma?

#3,017dog name of 19,856
1 in 13,810female dogs
29dogs in the records
#2,308cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 90%Boys 0%Not recorded 10%

100% girls · 0% boys among 26 dogs with a recorded sex

Velma over the years

Rising
00.91.82013: 0.3, 2014: 0.0, 2015: 0.3, 2016: 0.0, 2017: 0.3, 2018: 0.8, 2019: 0.4, 2020: 0.5, 2021: 0.2, 2022: 1.3, 2023: 0.5, 2024: 1.62013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Velma per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Velma

VilmaVelvetVelcroVelaVellaVelez

Questions

Is Velma a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (100% female).

How popular is Velma for dogs?

Velma is the #3,017 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 29 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Velma?

Velma is said in 2 syllables: Vel·ma. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Velma?

Vilma, Velvet and Velcro sound similar.

What breeds are often named Velma?

Chow Chows, Chihuahuas and Labrador Retrievers are the breeds most often called Velma.

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