What Does the Name Velda Mean
The name Velda comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Velda below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Velda Name Meaning
EnglishMeaning unknown, possibly a derivative of the Germanic element wald meaning "power, rule".
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