Velvet

[ˈvɛl.vɪt]

Meaning

from the English word for the soft fabric

Background Story

Velvet is taken from the English word for the soft woven fabric. It came into use as a given name after the main character in Enid Bagnold's book National Velvet (1935), and the film (1944) and television (1960) adaptations of it.

Temperament

Cool

Gender

Unisex

Language

English

Name Start With

V

Letter Count

6 Letters