What origin is the name Velvet?

Velvet comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Velvet a popular name?

Velvet is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Velvet?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Velvet — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Velvet

Q: Is Velvet a rare name?

Yes. Velvet does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Velvet

Velvet

Girl

english

2 syllables

Velvet is an english girl's name meaning "An English name referring to the soft, luxurious fabric. It describes someone as having a smooth, gentle, or soft nature.".

Velvet is a girl name of english origin meaning "An English name referring to the soft, luxurious fabric. It describes someone as having a smooth, gentle, or soft nature.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English name referring to the soft, luxurious fabric. It describes someone as having a smooth, gentle, or soft nature.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Velvet

Very rare in US records

What does Velvet mean?

Velvet is a girl name of english origin meaning "An English name referring to the soft, luxurious fabric. It describes someone as having a smooth, gentle, or soft nature.".