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Valentina

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Strong, Healthy"

Feminine form from Latin valens, widespread in Romance languages and often associated with strength and health.

Themes:strengthhealthlatinromance
ClassicTraditionalTimelessStrongPowerfulBold

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Valentina

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#47Top 50

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Valentina was nationally ranked in 2024.

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better than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Valentina Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Valentina.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Valentina

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Valentina, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Valentina mean?
Valentina means "Strong, Healthy". Feminine form from Latin valens, widespread in Romance languages and often associated with strength and health.
What is the origin of Valentina?
Valentina is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Valentina?
According to the latest SSA data, Valentina is currently ranked #47 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Valentina a girl name?
Valentina is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Valentina?
Popular nicknames for Valentina include Val, Valen, Tina, Tini, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Valentina?
There are many names similar to Valentina in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Italian, Spanish
Syllables4
Length9 letters
US Rank#47
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withV

Sibling Ideas

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