Velta

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Velta is both a surname and a given name.

## Given name

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VeltaGender| Female

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Name day| 24 November
Origin
Meaning| Gift[1]
Region of origin| Latvia

Velta is a feminine Latvian given name. Notable individuals named Velta include:

* Velta Līne (1923–2012), Latvian actress
* Velta Ruke-Dravina (1917–2003), Latvian linguist and folklorist
* Velta Skurstene (1930–2022), Latvian actress
* Velta Sniķere (born 1920), Latvian poet
* Velta Toma (1912–1999), Latvian poet

## Surname

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Notable people with the surname Velta include:

* Rune Velta (born 1989), Norwegian ski jumper

## References

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1. ^ Siliņš, Klāvs (1990). Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca (in Latvian). Rīga: Zinātne. ISBN 5796602780.

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