Velma (given name)

Velma
GenderFemale
Language(s)English
Origin
MeaningCreated name based on Selma and Thelma

Velma is an English feminine given name of uncertain origin. It might have been created as a rhyming variant of the names Selma and Thelma. It might also have been influenced by the Scandinavian name Vilma or by Wilma, both short forms of the Dutch and German Wilhelmina and feminine versions of William.

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