Velicia is an uncommon yet intriguing female given name of Latin origin. Derived from the Latin word "velox," meaning swift, Velicia signifies speed and agility. This rare name has been used throughout history but remains relatively obscure in modern times, making it a unique choice for parents seeking to give their daughter a distinctive moniker.
The name Velicia experienced its peak popularity between 1963 and 1966 with over 50 births per year during this period. After 1977, the number of annual births with this name consistently remained below ten until it reached a low point in 1985 and 1987 with only five births each year. The total number of Velicia births recorded between 1960 and 1999 was 240.