Valentino Name Meaning

Helen Doanna

By Helen Doanna

Lastest Updated July 9, 2024
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Fact: Valentino is often associated with Saint Valentine, a patron saint of lovers, people with epilepsy, and beekeepers.

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A Deep Dive

Valentino Overview

Meaning

Strong, healthy

Gender

Boy

Origin

Italian

Etymology

Derived from the Latin name “Valentinus,” meaning “strong” and “healthy.” ​

Pronunciation

/ˌvælənˈtiːnoʊ/

Popularity

Valentino is recognized globally, particularly in Italy and Spanish-speaking countries. In 2023, it stood at the 515th position for boys in the USA. ​

Syllable

4 syllables

Length

9 letters

Numerology

4 (Orderly, Steady, Service-oriented)

Name Styles

Exotic, Aesthetic, Long

Associated Traits

Brave, romantic, elegant

Spiritual, Religious, or Cultural Significance

Associated with Saint Valentine, a symbol of love and affection.

Name Day

February 14th
A Deep Dive

Valentino Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Valentin, Valente, Valentine, Val, Valentyn, Valentio, Valen, Valentijn, Valentinos

Common Nicknames

Tino, Val, Vali, Nino, Lenny, Vino, Vally, Valo

Diminutives

Tino, Val, Vali, Nino, Tini, Leno, Vali, Vino

Famous People

  • Valentino Rossi
    (Italian Motorcycle Racer)
  • Valentino Garavani
    (Italian Fashion Designer)
  • Valentino Lanús
    (Mexican Actor)
  • Valentino Lazaro
    (Austrian Soccer Player)
  • Rudolph Valentino
    (Italian-American Actor)

Pop Culture Icons and Works

  • "Valentino"
    (Song by 24kGoldn)
  • "Valentino"
    (Song by Years & Years)
  • Valentino
    ("Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas," Video Game)

Places

  • Ponto Valentino Vilage
    (Ticino, Switzerland)
  • San Valentino Hamlet
    (Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy)

What Is the Meaning of Valentino?

Valentino means “strong” and “healthy,” depicting a robust and vibrant personality.

What Is the Origin of The Name Valentino?

The name Valentino originates from Italy, derived from the Latin name Valentinus, which means “strong” or “healthy.”

Valentino Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Valentino in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#5592021#5102022#5152023
Top 3 Rankings#5102022#5152023#5592021

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Valentino

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
2023515
(-5 from 2022)
575
(-7 from 2022)
0.03140
2022510
(+49 from 2021)
582
(+76 from 2021)
0.03107
2021559
(+60 from 2020)
506
(+68 from 2020)
0.02701
2020619
(+7 from 2019)
438
(+6 from 2019)
0.02368
2019626
(+20 from 2018)
432
(+35 from 2018)
0.02248
2018646
(+24 from 2017)
397
(+20 from 2017)
0.02042
2017670
(-10 from 2016)
377
(-15 from 2016)
0.01905
2016660
(+16 from 2015)
392
(+16 from 2015)
0.01935
2015676
(+87 from 2014)
376
(+68 from 2014)
0.01839
2014763
(-57 from 2013)
308
(-25 from 2013)
0.01503
2013706
(+104 from 2012)
333
(+59 from 2012)
0.01648
2012810
(-46 from 2011)
274
(-19 from 2011)
0.01350
2011764
(+59 from 2010)
293
(+33 from 2010)
0.01442
2010823
(-61 from 2009)
260
(-38 from 2009)
0.01266
2009762
(+143 from 2008)
298
(+68 from 2008)
0.01405
2008905
(+155 from 2007)
230
(+54 from 2007)
0.01055
20071060
(-102 from 2006)
176
(-18 from 2006)
0.00795
2006958
(+258 from 2005)
194
(+64 from 2005)
0.00885
20051216
(+51 from 2004)
130
(+11 from 2004)
0.00611
20041267
(+230 from 2003)
119
(+33 from 2003)
0.00563
20031497
(-229 from 2002)
86
(-21 from 2002)
0.00409
20021268
(+77 from 2001)
107
(+11 from 2001)
0.00518
20011345
(+63 from 2000)
96
(+8 from 2000)
0.00464
20001408
(-173 from 1999)
88
(-13 from 1999)
0.00421
19991235
(+137 from 1998)
101
(+16 from 1998)
0.00495
19981372
(-39 from 1997)
85
(+1 from 1997)
0.00419
19971333
(+146 from 1996)
84
(+16 from 1996)
0.00420
19961479
(+29 from 1995)
68
(+5 from 1995)
0.00339
19951508
(-55 from 1994)
63
(-3 from 1994)
0.00313
19941453
(-175 from 1993)
66
(-13 from 1993)
0.00324
19931278
(+23 from 1992)
79
(+4 from 1992)
0.00382
19921301
(+7 from 1991)
75
(+1 from 1991)
0.00357
19911308
(-2 from 1990)
74
(+2 from 1990)
0.00349
19901306
(+56 from 1989)
72
(+7 from 1989)
0.00335
19891362
(-33 from 1988)
65
(+5 from 1988)
0.00310
19881329
(-46 from 1987)
60
(+2 from 1987)
0.00300
19871283
(+80 from 1986)
58
(+6 from 1986)
0.00297
19861363
(-181 from 1985)
52
(-11 from 1985)
0.00271
19851182
(+45 from 1984)
63
(+7 from 1984)
0.00327
19841227
(+12 from 1983)
56
(+1 from 1983)
0.00298
19831239
(-60 from 1982)
55
(-6 from 1982)
0.00295
19821179
(+194 from 1981)
61
(+14 from 1981)
0.00323
19811373
(-49 from 1980)
47
(-3 from 1980)
0.00252
19801324
(+427 from 1979)
50
(+18 from 1979)
0.00270
19791751
(-380 from 1978)
32
(-13 from 1978)
0.00179
19781371
(-150 from 1977)
45
(-7 from 1977)
0.00263
19771221
(+83 from 1976)
52
(+6 from 1976)
0.00304
19761304
(+125 from 1975)
46
(+8 from 1975)
0.00282
19751429
(+72 from 1974)
38
(+4 from 1974)
0.00234
19741501
(-126 from 1973)
34
(-3 from 1973)
0.00209
19731375
(+160 from 1972)
37
(+6 from 1972)
0.00229
19721535
(-157 from 1971)
31
(-7 from 1971)
0.00185
19711378
(+145 from 1970)
38
(+7 from 1970)
0.00209
19701523
(-127 from 1969)
31
(-2 from 1969)
0.00163
19691396
(-138 from 1968)
33
(-3 from 1968)
0.00180
19681258
(+16 from 1967)
36
(+1 from 1967)
0.00203
19671274
(+154 from 1966)
35
(+6 from 1966)
0.00197
19661428
(+130 from 1965)
29
(+4 from 1965)
0.00160
19651558
(-432 from 1964)
25
(-21 from 1964)
0.00132
19641126
(+359 from 1963)
46
(+18 from 1963)
0.00227
19631485
(-243 from 1962)
28
(-11 from 1962)
0.00136
19621242
(-85 from 1961)
39
(-7 from 1961)
0.00186
19611157
(+86 from 1960)
46
(+6 from 1960)
0.00213
19601243
(+956 from 1959)
40
(+26 from 1959)
0.00185
19592199
(-878 from 1958)
14
(-20 from 1958)
0.00065
19581321
(+115 from 1957)
34
(+4 from 1957)
0.00158
19571436
(+44 from 1956)
30
(+2 from 1956)
0.00137
19561480
(-225 from 1955)
28
(-8 from 1955)
0.00130
19551255
(+270 from 1954)
36
(+11 from 1954)
0.00172
19541525
(-370 from 1953)
25
(-16 from 1953)
0.00121
19531155
(+58 from 1952)
41
(+4 from 1952)
0.00205
19521213
(+119 from 1951)
37
(+6 from 1951)
0.00188
19511332
(+168 from 1950)
31
(+7 from 1950)
0.00162
19501500
(+1 from 1949)
24
No change from 1949
0.00132
19491501
(-71 from 1948)
24
(-2 from 1948)
0.00133
19481430
(+420 from 1947)
26
(+9 from 1947)
0.00146
19471850
(-341 from 1946)
17
(-5 from 1946)
0.00092
19461509
(+188 from 1945)
22
(+6 from 1945)
0.00133
19451697
(-14 from 1944)
16
(-1 from 1944)
0.00117
19441683
(-106 from 1943)
17
(-3 from 1943)
0.00122
19431577
(+289 from 1942)
20
(+5 from 1942)
0.00137
19421866
(+1006 from 1941)
15
(+8 from 1941)
0.00107
19412872
(-889 from 1940)
7
(-6 from 1940)
0.00056
19401983
(-188 from 1939)
13
(-2 from 1939)
0.00110
19391795
(-54 from 1938)
15
(-1 from 1938)
0.00132
19381741
(-54 from 1937)
16
(-1 from 1937)
0.00141
19371687
(+36 from 1936)
17
(+1 from 1936)
0.00155
19361723
(-369 from 1935)
16
(-9 from 1935)
0.00150
19351354
(+304 from 1934)
25
(+7 from 1934)
0.00234
19341658
(-348 from 1933)
18
(-8 from 1933)
0.00170
19331310
(+46 from 1932)
26
No change from 1932
0.00255
19321356
(-103 from 1931)
26
(-4 from 1931)
0.00242
19311253
(-216 from 1930)
30
(-14 from 1930)
0.00280
19301037
(+259 from 1929)
44
(+14 from 1929)
0.00390
19291296
(-316 from 1928)
30
(-19 from 1928)
0.00271
1928980
(-303 from 1927)
49
(-41 from 1927)
0.00429
1927677
(+303 from 1926)
90
(+41 from 1926)
0.00775
1926980
(+73 from 1925)
49
(+6 from 1925)
0.00428
19251053
(+234 from 1924)
43
(+11 from 1924)
0.00373
19241287
(-12 from 1923)
32
No change from 1923
0.00274
19231275
(+121 from 1922)
32
(+4 from 1922)
0.00283
19221396
(+52 from 1921)
28
(+1 from 1921)
0.00249
19211448
(-100 from 1920)
27
(-2 from 1920)
0.00237
19201348
(+1317 from 1919)
29
(+19 from 1919)
0.00263
19192665
(-500 from 1918)
10
(-4 from 1918)
0.00098
19182165
(-410 from 1917)
14
(-4 from 1917)
0.00134
19171755
(-206 from 1916)
18
(-3 from 1916)
0.00188
19161549
(+419 from 1915)
21
(+7 from 1915)
0.00227
19151968
(-196 from 1914)
14
(+1 from 1914)
0.00159
19141772
(+320 from 1913)
13
(+5 from 1913)
0.00190
19132092
(+452 from 1912)
8
(+3 from 1912)
0.00149
19122544
(-1007 from 1911)
5
(-1 from 1911)
0.00111
19111537
(+52 from 1910)
6
(+1 from 1910)
0.00249
19101589
First SSA data recorded
5
First SSA data recorded
0.00240
19090
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19080
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19070
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19060
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19050
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19040
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19030
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19020
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19010
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
19000
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18990
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18980
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18970
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18960
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18950
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18940
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18930
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18920
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18910
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18900
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18890
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18880
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18870
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18860
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18850
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18840
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18830
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18820
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18810
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000
18800
No SSA data
0
No SSA data
0.0000

American States Popularity Rankings for Valentino

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#3252021#2992022#2812023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#2722021#2352022#2502023

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#6392021#6322022#5652023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#4802021#3642022#3792023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#5312021#4452022#5352023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#2842021#3112022#3112023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#4562021#4412022#5282023

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#8892021#4722022#5722023

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#5302021#5972022#5842023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#4352021#3822022#3932023

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#8002021#9292022#10152023

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#6422021#6392022#5602023

Nevada (NV)

Nevada (NV) flagNevada (NV)#4962021#3932022#4312023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#11442021#12042022#6712023

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#10352021#9452022#11932023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#7252021#9912022#5972023

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#4362021#5052022#4182023

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#5262021#5862022#5102023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#11012021#10262022#7482023

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#7542018#5012021#6622023

New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico (NM) flagNew Mexico (NM)#2712019#4152022#4032023

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#10432019#9392022#9492023

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#8592016#6102022#8962023

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#7692016#7952021#5472023

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#7002014#5462015#4822023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#11702021#9062022#11582023

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#6472018#5642022#6542023

Rhode Island (RI)

Rhode Island (RI) flagRhode Island (RI)#1842022

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#7472020

Arkansas (AR)

Arkansas (AR) flagArkansas (AR)#6252019

Popularity Rankings for Valentino in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in Argentina

Argentina flagArgentina#92020#92021#152023

Popularity in Uruguay

Uruguay flagUruguay#202021#232022#132023

Popularity in Chile

Chile flagChile#962019#742020#492021

Popularity in Austria

Austria flagAustria#1992015#1862016#1582022

Popularity in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico flagPuerto Rico#1772020#3052022#1742023

Popularity in Switzerland

Switzerland flagSwitzerland#2102020#2542021#1912022

Popularity in Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada flagQuebec, Canada#5872020#4692021#3002022

Popularity in Germany

Germany flagGermany#3302021#3112022#3442023

Popularity in Sweden

Sweden flagSweden#3522022#3212023

Popularity in Poland

Poland flagPoland#4052019#3702020#4462023

Popularity in Scotland

Scotland flagScotland#4611977#4971996

Popularity in England and Wales

England and Wales flagEngland and Wales#6282019#7662020#6412021

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#10702020#11152021#6932022

Popularity in Ireland

Ireland flagIreland#7492018#7792022#7702023

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Valentino a Name for Boys or Girls?

alentino is traditionally a boy’s name, boasting a romantic and classic quality.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Valentino

Valentino in Famous People Names, Pop Culture, and Places

  • Rudolph Valentino (Actor, 1895–1926): An Italian-American actor who became a pop culture icon in the 1920s for his roles in silent films.
  • Valentino Rossi (Motorcycle Racer, 1979): An Italian professional motorcycle road racer, considered one of the greatest of all time with multiple world championships.
  • Valentino Garavani (Fashion Designer, 1932): An Italian fashion designer, founder of the Valentino SpA company, known for his luxury fashion lines.
  • Valentino Lanús (Actor, 1975): A Mexican actor and model known for his roles in popular telenovelas.
  • Valentino Lazaro (Soccer Player, 1996): An Austrian professional footballer who plays as a right midfielder for Borussia Mönchengladbach.
  • "Valentino" (2019 Song): A catchy hip-hop track that tells the story of a luxurious and glamorous lifestyle.
  • "Valentino" (2019 Song): A pop song about a charming yet elusive lover who captivates and breaks hearts.
  • Valentino ("Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas," 2004 Video Game): A minor character in the popular video game series.
  • Ponto Valentino Village (Ticino, Switzerland): A village in the canton of Ticino, known for its scenic beauty and historical churches like San Carlo a Negrentino and Chiesa Santi Nazario e Celso (Mapcarta) .
  • San Valentino Hamlet (Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy): A hamlet in South Tyrol, located near the village Seis am Schlern and the hamlet Telfen, known for its picturesque landscapes and the Saint Valentine church

Similar Names to Valentino

  • Valentio
  • Valentijn
  • Valentinos
  • Valente
  • Valerio
  • Valerian
  • Valentin
  • Valentyn
  • Valiant

Sibling Names for Valentino

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