Popularity in the United States (by decade)
Numbers
| Velma (masculine) | Velma (feminine) | |||||
| Year | Rank | Percent Used | Rank | Percent Used | ||
| 2020 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2010 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 2000 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1990 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1980 | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1970 | - | - | #1094 | 0.007 | ||
| 1960 | - | - | #498 | 0.020 | ||
| 1950 | - | - | #324 | 0.035 | ||
| 1940 | - | - | #228 | 0.062 | ||
| 1930 | - | - | #148 | 0.129 | ||
| 1920 | - | - | #117 | 0.184 | ||
| 1910 | #1948 | 0.002 | #96 | 0.219 | ||
| 1900 | #1359 | 0.002 | #100 | 0.211 | ||
| 1890 | - | - | #184 | 0.089 | ||
| 1880 | - | - | #338 | 0.026 | ||
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