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Valerie
Pronounced /ˈvæləɹi/
Rank in 2024
#147
Born in 2024
1,985
Peak year
1959 · #60
Origin
French
1880 to 2024
SteadyIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 1,985 girls were named Valerie, about 1 in every 813.
- It peaked in 1959 with 7,304 babies, ranked #60.
- It first shows up in the records in 1884.
- 270,997 girls have been named Valerie since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Valerie per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 0.1Greatest1901–27
- 0.5Silent1928–45
- 2.6Boomers1946–64
- 2.4Gen X1965–80
- 1.7Millennials1981–96
- 1.2Gen Z1997–12
- 1.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 2,903 babies, 0.14 per 1,000. Silent: 9,836 babies, 0.48 per 1,000. Boomers: 92,925 babies, 2.59 per 1,000. Gen X: 61,495 babies, 2.41 per 1,000. Millennials: 46,624 babies, 1.65 per 1,000. Gen Z: 34,250 babies, 1.18 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 22,770 babies, 1.12 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From French Valérie, from Latin Valeria. Doublet of Valeria. ==== Alternative forms ==== Valery ==== Proper noun ==== Valerie A female given name from French [in turn from Latin]. ===== Translations =====
- A female given name from French [in turn from Latin].
- Origin
- French
- Say it
- /ˈvæləɹi/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Valerie, CC BY-SA 4.0.