Velvet - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Velvet \v(e)-lvet, vel-vet\ is pronounced VEL-vet. It is of English origin. The name of the soft-napped fabric, which has connotations of great luxury and sensuousness.

Similar baby names are Alvit, Olivet, Velda, Valeta, Vellda, Violet and Viollet.

Velvet is a common female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Velvet. Click here to compare Velvet with related baby names.