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All over the world, Vélez (Velez , Vélez , Велес ) is a rare unisex forename. The first name Vélez is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Puerto Rico, where it is quite a rare female name, Colombia, where it is a rare gender-neutral name, and the Dominican Republic, where it is a rare feminine name. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Colombia, the United States, and Puerto Rico. Much more frequently, Vélez is the last name as well as the forename.
Vélez is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .