90%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Latvian Meaning & History Derived from Latvian velte meaning "gift, tribute". The Latvian playwright Aspazija used it for a character in her play Zaudētās Tiesības (1894). PopularityDetails Last ranked #91 in 1965 Latvia Name DaysName Days? Latvia: November 24 Categories ends in -ta, gift, literature, theatre