Velija is a male name, in Croatia largely Croatian, but also Muslim and Albanian. It is one of the rare names in Croatia, with less than twenty namesakes living there.
The relative popularity of names Velija in Croatia
The name Velija was the most popular from years 1928 to 1936, when about 31% of the persons bearing this name were born. The peak year was 1928.
Prevalence
Name Velija is present mainly in Dalmatia. Most of the persons named Velija live in the following cities and municipalities: Dubrovnik (less than ten), Zagreb (less than ten), Pula (less than ten).