Velna Name Meaning

The name Velna has several different meanings and origins depending on the cultural context:

1. In Latvian mythology, Velna (also spelled Velnias) is the name of a demonic figure or mythological creature associated with the underworld. Velna is often depicted as a cunning trickster, responsible for bringing misfortune, chaos, and temptation. In this context, the name is derived from the Latvian word "velns," meaning "devil" or "demon."