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Velour

Aoif Kelly
By Aoif Kelly Content Writer
Updated: Jul 30, 2024 | 👁️ 1 Views | 🔊 7 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Olivia Musembi (Senior Content Writer)

Gender: Unisex

Origin: French

Meaning: Soft and smooth fabric

Pronunciation: veh-LOHR, /vəˈlʊər/, V EH L UW R

Popularity Rank: #778,554

On this page:

  • 1. Velour Meaning
  • 2. Velour Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Velour
  • 4. Translations of Velour
  • 5. Velour Name Popularity
  • 6. Velour popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Velour Name Poster
  • 8. Names similar to Velour

Velour Meaning

  • Soft and smooth fabric
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  • Origin - French
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Derived from the French word 'velours' meaning velvet. It is a luxurious and rich fabric known for its softness and smooth surface.

The name Velour is of French origin and means Soft and smooth fabric. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a Last Name.

Velour is found in France, United States of America, Oman, and 2 more countries.

Velour Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: veh-LOHR

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /vəˈlʊər/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: V EH L UW R

V: Pronounce as in "van" (V AE N)

EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)

UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Velour

Velour Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Velour is recorded 17 times globally, ranking it as the 778,554th most common name worldwide.

Velour is most prevalent in France, with 6 occurrences, making it the 84,077th most popular name in the country.

Velour Popularity by Country

Velour popularity in U.S.

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Velour Name Poster

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Names similar to Velour

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