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Origin: Italian

Meaning: Of Melinda; Sweet; Of Belinda; Beautiful

With the name Velinda, baby will be as lovely as a sonnet and sweeter than sugar. This feminine name derives from Melinda, meaning "sweet," and Italian Belinda, meaning "beautiful." Like its cousins, Velinda was all the rage during the 1950s. The trendy "v" gives it a modern edge that will help baby stand out in any room. Inside and out, your Velinda will dazzle and delight! One notable bearer to strike creative inspiration is Heartland actress Velinda Godfrey.