Vellda
Vellda Origin and Meaning
Vellda is an uncommon feminine name that likely represents a variant spelling of Velda, which has Germanic origins meaning 'ruler' or 'powerful.' The doubled 'l' gives it a distinctive visual appearance while maintaining similar pronunciation. This rare name peaked in minimal popularity in the early 20th century but has since become quite obscure. Vellda may also have connections to Latin 'vellus' (fleece) or could be a modern invention inspired by names like Zelda or Hilda. The name carries a vintage quality with potential for revival among parents seeking unusual names with traditional structures. Its rarity means a Vellda would likely be the only one in her social circles, yet the name remains relatively straightforward to pronounce and spell.