# Velma vs vulva

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Velma
*name · IPA /ˈvɛlmə/ · frequency rank #46,253*
A female given name originating as a coinage.

### vulva
*noun · IPA /ˈvʌlvə/ · frequency rank #40,078*
The external female genitalia of humans and other placental mammals, which includes the clitoris, labia, and vulval vestibule/vulvar opening.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/velma-vs-vulva