The name Velma is ranked on the 3,984th position of the most used names. It means that this name is commonly used. We estimate that there are at least 82300 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.002% of the population. The name Velma has five characters.
The lower Pioneer Valley is approximately coterminous with Metropolitan Springfield, as Springfield, Massachusetts, is the region's urban center, and the seat of Hampden County.
The $60.6 billion deal would mean that the Stop & Shop chain active in the Pioneer Valley would have the same owner as Hannaford Bros., which is based in Maine. The nearest Hannaford stores to Western Massachusetts are in Athol, Gardner and North Brookfield.