Velvet Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Velvet Name at a Glance

Name	Velvet
Meaning	Soft.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Velvet Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Velvet means “Soft”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Velvet Name Origin

Our database records Velvet under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Velvet a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Velvet is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Velvet

When considering Velvet for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.