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Valery

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Strong or Healthy"

Valery derives from Latin Valerius, transmitted through French and other languages with an enduring strength-related semantic core.

Themes:valeriusromanstrength

Fact-checked by Marcus Chen

B.A. Anthropology, UC BerkeleyMultilingual (4 languages)Cultural Research FellowSenior Name Researcher

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

Popularity History of Valery

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#787Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#787

Valery was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+37

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

Valery Nicknames

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

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lery
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eryy
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Baby Name Lists That Include Valery

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

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Valery mean?
Valery means "Strong or Healthy". Valery derives from Latin Valerius, transmitted through French and other languages with an enduring strength-related sem
What is the origin of Valery?
Valery 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 Valery?
According to the latest SSA data, Valery is currently ranked #787 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 Valery a girl name?
Valery 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 Valery?
Popular nicknames for Valery include Val, Valy, valy, vale, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Valery?
There are many names similar to Valery in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, French
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#787
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withV

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