Valerie - girls name

Valerie name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 81%

Valerie name meaning:

The name Valerie is of Latin origin and its meaning can be traced back to the word "valere" which means "to be strong" or "to be healthy." Valerie is a feminine name that exudes strength and vitality. It carries connotations of power, resilience, and inner fortitude. This name has been popularized by various cultures throughout history, and it continues to be a cherished choice for parents today.

Girls named Valerie are often seen as determined and independent individuals. They possess an inner strength that enables them to face challenges head-on and overcome obstacles with grace. Valeries are known for their perseverance, confidence, and assertiveness. They have a natural ability to inspire and motivate others, making them strong leaders and role models.

In addition to its powerful meaning, the name Valerie has a timeless and elegant sound to it. It has a certain charm that combines both strength and femininity, making it a beautiful choice for any girl. Whether it is their physical, emotional, or intellectual strength, individuals named Valerie often live up to the meaning of their name and leave a lasting impression on those around them.

Origin: Latin

Strong.

Related names

Valerie , Valarie, Valeria , Vallerie

Other girls names beginning with V

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 1039 out of 5581

33 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    288
  • 5yrs

    -178
  • 1yr

    5

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1490)

Historical popularity of Valerie

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