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Gender-neutral name Tamil origin Hindu tradition

Vel

VEL · 3 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
spear, divine
Language
Tamil
Culture
Tamil
Religion
Hindu
Style era
timeless
Themes
divine · weapon
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Popularity over time

1962 rank#—
1962 births6
Peak year1958
First appeared1915
Total US births24
1958 peak19151927193919501962
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Vel
Alternate spellings
VellBel

Sibling name suggestions

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Selvi
Meena
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Notable people named Vel

Vel refers to the spear of Murugan