First Name VEL

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • VEL is ranked as the 10760th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 743.
  • This name is in the 96th percentile, this means that nearly 4% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 0.23 people named VEL for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 85% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named VEL is 12.
  • The SSA data also shows that VEL is used as a girl's name 56% of the time.

First Names VEL
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 743 +/-13.0%
  • National Rank 10,760
  • Percentile Rank 0.96
  • Proportion/100k 0.2

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 12
  • National Rank 63,230
  • Percentile Rank 31.62%
  • Proportion/100k 0.00

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name VEL is 69.4% White, 7.6% Hispanic origin, 13.2% Black, 7.2% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.0% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name VEL have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name VEL is included in the following name categories:
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name VEL

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 69.4% 63.9% 5.5%
Hispanic origin 7.6% 16.3% -8.7%
Black 13.2% 12.3% 0.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander 7.2% 4.9% 2.3%
Two or more races 2.0% 1.8% 0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named VEL is Texas where 131 people have this name.
  • Hawaii is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named VEL, as 0.85 in every 100,000 Hawaiians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 94th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Hawaii is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 23 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Michigan (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 611 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names VEL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 19 0.14 75.1% Indiana 16 0.25 75.7% Iowa 20 0.64 84.3% Kansas 7 0.24 52.6% Michigan 7 0.07 73.0% Minnesota 10 0.19 78.3% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 0 0 0.0% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 8 0.13 73.5%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name VEL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 19 0.14 75.1%
Indiana 16 0.25 75.7%
Iowa 20 0.64 84.3%
Kansas 7 0.24 52.6%
Michigan 7 0.07 73.0%
Minnesota 10 0.19 78.3%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 0 0 0.0%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 8 0.13 73.5%
West State Statistics First-Names VEL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 42 0.63 81.5% California 114 0.29 91.7% Colorado 0 0 0.0% Hawaii 12 0.85 70.0% Idaho 8 0.48 51.4% Montana 8 0.77 51.4% Nevada 9 0.32 54.4% New Mexico 10 0.47 52.5% Oregon 0 0 0.0% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 7 0.1 66.5% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name VEL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 42 0.63 81.5%
California 114 0.29 91.7%
Colorado 0 0 0.0%
Hawaii 12 0.85 70.0%
Idaho 8 0.48 51.4%
Montana 8 0.77 51.4%
Nevada 9 0.32 54.4%
New Mexico 10 0.47 52.5%
Oregon 0 0 0.0%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 7 0.1 66.5%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names VEL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 54.5% Maine 10 0.77 53.7% Massachusetts 24 0.36 71.7% New Hampshire 9 0.7 55.4% New Jersey 0 0 0.0% New York 51 0.26 89.1% Pennsylvania 0 0 0.0% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name VEL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 54.5%
Maine 10 0.77 53.7%
Massachusetts 24 0.36 71.7%
New Hampshire 9 0.7 55.4%
New Jersey 0 0 0.0%
New York 51 0.26 89.1%
Pennsylvania 0 0 0.0%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics First-Names VEL State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 6 0.12 53.0% Arkansas 0 0 0.0% Delaware 4 0.38 54.7% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 50 0.25 90.7% Georgia 13 0.13 69.8% Kentucky 6 0.15 53.1% Louisiana 20 0.43 76.8% Maryland 6 0.1 52.7% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 10 0.1 74.1% Oklahoma 14 0.37 68.8% South Carolina 12 0.26 69.8% Tennessee 21 0.32 80.2% Texas 131 0.49 94.2% Virginia 7 0.08 52.1% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name VEL

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 6 0.12 53.0%
Arkansas 0 0 0.0%
Delaware 4 0.38 54.7%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 50 0.25 90.7%
Georgia 13 0.13 69.8%
Kentucky 6 0.15 53.1%
Louisiana 20 0.43 76.8%
Maryland 6 0.1 52.7%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 10 0.1 74.1%
Oklahoma 14 0.37 68.8%
South Carolina 12 0.26 69.8%
Tennessee 21 0.32 80.2%
Texas 131 0.49 94.2%
Virginia 7 0.08 52.1%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with VEL as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have VEL as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named VEL.

The most popular full name is VEL Thompson. 1.88% of all the people named VEL have this family name.

There are 150 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name VEL

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 VEL Thompson 1.88%
2 VEL Everett 1.25%
3 VEL Gateff 1.25%
4 VEL Johnson 1.25%
5 VEL Long 1.25%
6 VEL Riberto 1.25%
7 VEL Smith 1.25%
8 VEL Thomas 1.25%
9 VEL Williams 1.25%
10 VEL Akar 0.62%
11 VEL Andreetta 0.62%
12 VEL Andrews 0.62%
13 VEL Bauermeister 0.62%
14 VEL Boone 0.62%
15 VEL Bouquet 0.62%
16 VEL Boyle 0.62%
17 VEL Burk 0.62%
18 VEL Cantu 0.62%
19 VEL Carmona 0.62%
20 VEL Cary 0.62%