Valeria Overview
Strong, brave, healthy
Girl
Latin
Derived from the Latin name โValerius,โ meaning โto be strongโ or โhealthy.โ
Christianity
/vษหlษชษ.ri.ษ/
Valeria is a graceful and elegant name, widely loved in many Latin American and European countries. In the USA, it ranked at 114th for girls in 2023.
3 syllables
7 letters
5 (Visionary, Expansive, Adventurous)
Classic, Exotic, Aesthetic
Elegant, resilient, poised, graceful
April 28 (Italy)
Valeria Variations in Different Cultures
Valerie, Valeria, Valeriya, Valery, Valeriana
Vali, Leri, Vee, Valie, Lerie
Val, Ria, Lera, Vallie, Vala
What Is the Meaning of Valeria?
Valeria means โstrongโ or โhealthyโ in Latin. Often seen as resilient and vibrant, Valerias are known for their spirited and energetic nature.
What Is the Origin of The Name Valeria?
The name Valeria has Latin origins, derived from the Roman family name โValerius.โ It became popular in ancient Rome and has been used in various cultures over centuries.
Valeria Name Popularity
Popularity Chart of the Name Valeria in the U.S. over the Years
 United States | #1582021 | #1462022 | #1542023 |
| Top 3 Rankings | #722009 | #732008 | #912006 |
Annual Statistics Breakdown for Valeria
| Year | Name Ranking | Number of Births | Birth Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 154 (-8 from 2022) | 1860 (-135 from 2022) | 0.10633 |
| 2022 | 146 (+12 from 2021) | 1995 (+182 from 2021) | 0.11126 |
| 2021 | 158 (-8 from 2020) | 1813 (-3 from 2020) | 0.10120 |
| 2020 | 150 (-9 from 2019) | 1816 (-172 from 2019) | 0.10273 |
| 2019 | 141 No change from 2018 | 1988 (-1 from 2018) | 0.10835 |
| 2018 | 141 (+15 from 2017) | 1989 (+99 from 2017) | 0.10696 |
| 2017 | 156 (-4 from 2016) | 1890 (-148 from 2016) | 0.10004 |
| 2016 | 152 (+10 from 2015) | 2038 (+61 from 2015) | 0.10528 |
| 2015 | 162 (+13 from 2014) | 1977 (+85 from 2014) | 0.10134 |
| 2014 | 175 (+1 from 2013) | 1892 (+76 from 2013) | 0.09671 |
| 2013 | 176 (-27 from 2012) | 1816 (-327 from 2012) | 0.09421 |
| 2012 | 149 (-24 from 2011) | 2143 (-396 from 2011) | 0.11049 |
| 2011 | 125 (-29 from 2010) | 2539 (-577 from 2010) | 0.13103 |
| 2010 | 96 (-24 from 2009) | 3116 (-975 from 2009) | 0.15892 |
| 2009 | 72 (+1 from 2008) | 4091 (-115 from 2008) | 0.20202 |
| 2008 | 73 (+25 from 2007) | 4206 (+794 from 2007) | 0.20193 |
| 2007 | 98 (-7 from 2006) | 3412 (-318 from 2006) | 0.16121 |
| 2006 | 91 (+46 from 2005) | 3730 (+1301 from 2005) | 0.17842 |
| 2005 | 137 (+37 from 2004) | 2429 (+471 from 2004) | 0.11968 |
| 2004 | 174 (+11 from 2003) | 1958 (+222 from 2003) | 0.09704 |
| 2003 | 185 (+12 from 2002) | 1736 (+98 from 2002) | 0.08652 |
| 2002 | 197 (+6 from 2001) | 1638 (+49 from 2001) | 0.08294 |
| 2001 | 203 (+18 from 2000) | 1589 (+166 from 2000) | 0.08021 |
| 2000 | 221 (+71 from 1999) | 1423 (+364 from 1999) | 0.07130 |
| 1999 | 292 (-2 from 1998) | 1059 (+27 from 1998) | 0.05440 |
| 1998 | 290 (+7 from 1997) | 1032 (+65 from 1997) | 0.05324 |
| 1997 | 297 (+31 from 1996) | 967 (+112 from 1996) | 0.05065 |
| 1996 | 328 (-10 from 1995) | 855 (-10 from 1995) | 0.04460 |
| 1995 | 318 (+22 from 1994) | 865 (+76 from 1994) | 0.04502 |
| 1994 | 340 (-38 from 1993) | 789 (-96 from 1993) | 0.04047 |
| 1993 | 302 (+87 from 1992) | 885 (+220 from 1992) | 0.04489 |
| 1992 | 389 (+227 from 1991) | 665 (+299 from 1991) | 0.03317 |
| 1991 | 616 (+67 from 1990) | 366 (+54 from 1990) | 0.01800 |
| 1990 | 683 (+133 from 1989) | 312 (+80 from 1989) | 0.01519 |
| 1989 | 816 (-1 from 1988) | 232 (+8 from 1988) | 0.01165 |
| 1988 | 815 (+22 from 1987) | 224 (+15 from 1987) | 0.01165 |
| 1987 | 837 (-22 from 1986) | 209 (+3 from 1986) | 0.01115 |
| 1986 | 815 (-53 from 1985) | 206 (-18 from 1985) | 0.01116 |
| 1985 | 762 (+255 from 1984) | 224 (+84 from 1984) | 0.01213 |
| 1984 | 1017 (-62 from 1983) | 140 (-14 from 1983) | 0.00776 |
| 1983 | 955 (+55 from 1982) | 154 (+8 from 1982) | 0.00860 |
| 1982 | 1010 (+155 from 1981) | 146 (+32 from 1981) | 0.00805 |
| 1981 | 1165 (+110 from 1980) | 114 (+14 from 1980) | 0.00637 |
| 1980 | 1275 (-15 from 1979) | 100 (-1 from 1979) | 0.00562 |
| 1979 | 1260 (-134 from 1978) | 101 (-14 from 1978) | 0.00586 |
| 1978 | 1126 (+114 from 1977) | 115 (+18 from 1977) | 0.00700 |
| 1977 | 1240 (-269 from 1976) | 97 (-34 from 1976) | 0.00590 |
| 1976 | 971 (-122 from 1975) | 131 (-26 from 1975) | 0.00833 |
| 1975 | 849 (+59 from 1974) | 157 (+18 from 1974) | 0.01006 |
| 1974 | 908 (-102 from 1973) | 139 (-23 from 1973) | 0.00887 |
| 1973 | 806 (+176 from 1972) | 162 (+40 from 1972) | 0.01042 |
| 1972 | 982 (-73 from 1971) | 122 (-22 from 1971) | 0.00757 |
| 1971 | 909 (-114 from 1970) | 144 (-32 from 1970) | 0.00822 |
| 1970 | 795 (-62 from 1969) | 176 (-14 from 1969) | 0.00961 |
| 1969 | 733 (-61 from 1968) | 190 (-18 from 1968) | 0.01078 |
| 1968 | 672 (-3 from 1967) | 208 (+2 from 1967) | 0.01217 |
| 1967 | 669 (+39 from 1966) | 206 (+14 from 1966) | 0.01200 |
| 1966 | 708 (-33 from 1965) | 192 (-20 from 1965) | 0.01094 |
| 1965 | 675 (-65 from 1964) | 212 (-56 from 1964) | 0.01160 |
| 1964 | 610 (+150 from 1963) | 268 (+85 from 1963) | 0.01369 |
| 1963 | 760 (-46 from 1962) | 183 (-26 from 1962) | 0.00920 |
| 1962 | 714 (+7 from 1961) | 209 (+2 from 1961) | 0.01031 |
| 1961 | 721 (+44 from 1960) | 207 (+30 from 1960) | 0.00997 |
| 1960 | 765 (-65 from 1959) | 177 (-28 from 1959) | 0.00851 |
| 1959 | 700 (-45 from 1958) | 205 (-24 from 1958) | 0.00986 |
| 1958 | 655 (+78 from 1957) | 229 (+43 from 1957) | 0.01109 |
| 1957 | 733 (-94 from 1956) | 186 (-36 from 1956) | 0.00887 |
| 1956 | 639 (+2 from 1955) | 222 (+13 from 1955) | 0.01078 |
| 1955 | 641 (+47 from 1954) | 209 (+23 from 1954) | 0.01042 |
| 1954 | 688 No change from 1953 | 186 (+14 from 1953) | 0.00934 |
| 1953 | 688 (-26 from 1952) | 172 (-7 from 1952) | 0.00891 |
| 1952 | 662 (+32 from 1951) | 179 (+19 from 1951) | 0.00941 |
| 1951 | 694 (-45 from 1950) | 160 (-14 from 1950) | 0.00866 |
| 1950 | 649 (+1 from 1949) | 174 (+11 from 1949) | 0.00989 |
| 1949 | 650 (+107 from 1948) | 163 (+36 from 1948) | 0.00929 |
| 1948 | 757 (+141 from 1947) | 127 (+30 from 1947) | 0.00729 |
| 1947 | 898 (-41 from 1946) | 97 (+4 from 1946) | 0.00534 |
| 1946 | 857 (+165 from 1945) | 93 (+36 from 1945) | 0.00577 |
| 1945 | 1022 (-181 from 1944) | 57 (-25 from 1944) | 0.00423 |
| 1944 | 841 (-107 from 1943) | 82 (-29 from 1943) | 0.00600 |
| 1943 | 734 (+51 from 1942) | 111 (+17 from 1942) | 0.00773 |
| 1942 | 785 (-50 from 1941) | 94 (+1 from 1941) | 0.00676 |
| 1941 | 735 (-21 from 1940) | 93 (-2 from 1940) | 0.00746 |
| 1940 | 714 (-26 from 1939) | 95 (-3 from 1939) | 0.00804 |
| 1939 | 688 (-35 from 1938) | 98 (-12 from 1938) | 0.00864 |
| 1938 | 653 (-22 from 1937) | 110 (-5 from 1937) | 0.00964 |
| 1937 | 631 (+41 from 1936) | 115 (+18 from 1936) | 0.01044 |
| 1936 | 672 (-90 from 1935) | 97 (-26 from 1935) | 0.00900 |
| 1935 | 582 (+43 from 1934) | 123 (+10 from 1934) | 0.01132 |
| 1934 | 625 (-43 from 1933) | 113 (-9 from 1933) | 0.01044 |
| 1933 | 582 (-10 from 1932) | 122 (-9 from 1932) | 0.01166 |
| 1932 | 572 (-11 from 1931) | 131 (-5 from 1931) | 0.01184 |
| 1931 | 561 (+22 from 1930) | 136 (-1 from 1930) | 0.01232 |
| 1930 | 583 (+5 from 1929) | 137 (+2 from 1929) | 0.01174 |
| 1929 | 588 (-17 from 1928) | 135 (-18 from 1928) | 0.01166 |
| 1928 | 571 (-80 from 1927) | 153 (-49 from 1927) | 0.01280 |
| 1927 | 491 (+13 from 1926) | 202 (+9 from 1926) | 0.01634 |
| 1926 | 504 (+54 from 1925) | 193 (+26 from 1925) | 0.01569 |
| 1925 | 558 (-80 from 1924) | 167 (-45 from 1924) | 0.01322 |
| 1924 | 478 (+3 from 1923) | 212 (+7 from 1923) | 0.01636 |
| 1923 | 481 (+10 from 1922) | 205 (+7 from 1922) | 0.01637 |
| 1922 | 491 (-5 from 1921) | 198 (-4 from 1921) | 0.01587 |
| 1921 | 486 (-49 from 1920) | 202 (-32 from 1920) | 0.01578 |
| 1920 | 437 (+6 from 1919) | 234 (+13 from 1919) | 0.01881 |
| 1919 | 443 (-18 from 1918) | 221 (-22 from 1918) | 0.01881 |
| 1918 | 425 (-3 from 1917) | 243 (+15 from 1917) | 0.02021 |
| 1917 | 422 (-9 from 1916) | 228 (+2 from 1916) | 0.02029 |
| 1916 | 413 (+54 from 1915) | 226 (+53 from 1915) | 0.02082 |
| 1915 | 467 (-24 from 1914) | 173 (+21 from 1914) | 0.01690 |
| 1914 | 443 (+4 from 1913) | 152 (+29 from 1913) | 0.01908 |
| 1913 | 447 (+54 from 1912) | 123 (+32 from 1912) | 0.01878 |
| 1912 | 501 (-24 from 1911) | 91 (+16 from 1911) | 0.01551 |
| 1911 | 477 (+51 from 1910) | 75 (+15 from 1910) | 0.01698 |
| 1910 | 528 (+46 from 1909) | 60 (+15 from 1909) | 0.01430 |
| 1909 | 574 (+9 from 1908) | 45 (+4 from 1908) | 0.01223 |
| 1908 | 583 (+48 from 1907) | 41 (+6 from 1907) | 0.01156 |
| 1907 | 631 (-103 from 1906) | 35 (-8 from 1906) | 0.01037 |
| 1906 | 528 (-18 from 1905) | 43 (-1 from 1905) | 0.01372 |
| 1905 | 510 (+1 from 1904) | 44 (+3 from 1904) | 0.01420 |
| 1904 | 511 (+169 from 1903) | 41 (+17 from 1903) | 0.01402 |
| 1903 | 680 (-57 from 1902) | 24 (-4 from 1902) | 0.00863 |
| 1902 | 623 (-8 from 1901) | 28 (+2 from 1901) | 0.00999 |
| 1901 | 615 (-4 from 1900) | 26 (-7 from 1900) | 0.01023 |
| 1900 | 611 (+18 from 1899) | 33 (+9 from 1899) | 0.01039 |
| 1899 | 629 (-154 from 1898) | 24 (-18 from 1898) | 0.00970 |
| 1898 | 475 (+140 from 1897) | 42 (+17 from 1897) | 0.01532 |
| 1897 | 615 (+55 from 1896) | 25 (+3 from 1896) | 0.01007 |
| 1896 | 670 (-123 from 1895) | 22 (-7 from 1895) | 0.00873 |
| 1895 | 547 (-43 from 1894) | 29 (-3 from 1894) | 0.01174 |
| 1894 | 504 (+209 from 1893) | 32 (+15 from 1893) | 0.01356 |
| 1893 | 713 (-97 from 1892) | 17 (-4 from 1892) | 0.00755 |
| 1892 | 616 (+79 from 1891) | 21 (+6 from 1891) | 0.00934 |
| 1891 | 695 (-28 from 1890) | 15 (-1 from 1890) | 0.00763 |
| 1890 | 667 (-10 from 1889) | 16 (+1 from 1889) | 0.00793 |
| 1889 | 657 (+6 from 1888) | 15 No change from 1888 | 0.00793 |
| 1888 | 663 (-77 from 1887) | 15 No change from 1887 | 0.00792 |
| 1887 | 586 (+107 from 1886) | 15 (+4 from 1886) | 0.00965 |
| 1886 | 693 (-85 from 1885) | 11 (-2 from 1885) | 0.00716 |
| 1885 | 608 (+123 from 1884) | 13 (+4 from 1884) | 0.00916 |
| 1884 | 731 (+86 from 1883) | 9 (+3 from 1883) | 0.00654 |
| 1883 | 817 (-4 from 1882) | 6 No change from 1882 | 0.00500 |
| 1882 | 813 (-190 from 1881) | 6 (-2 from 1881) | 0.00519 |
| 1881 | 623 First SSA data recorded | 8 First SSA data recorded | 0.00809 |
| 1880 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
American States Popularity Rankings for Valeria
(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )California (CA)
 California (CA) | #702021 | #642022 | #642023 |
Texas (TX)
 Texas (TX) | #832021 | #692022 | #632023 |
Florida (FL)
 Florida (FL) | #782021 | #652022 | #932023 |
Illinois (IL)
 Illinois (IL) | #1392021 | #892022 | #1152023 |
Arizona (AZ)
 Arizona (AZ) | #1072021 | #1572022 | #1062023 |
New York (NY)
 New York (NY) | #2342021 | #1952022 | #2102023 |
Georgia (GA)
 Georgia (GA) | #1532021 | #3032022 | #1752023 |
North Carolina (NC)
 North Carolina (NC) | #1812021 | #1762022 | #1472023 |
Colorado (CO)
 Colorado (CO) | #1432021 | #1442022 | #1502023 |
New Jersey (NJ)
 New Jersey (NJ) | #2012021 | #2122022 | #2502023 |
Pennsylvania (PA)
 Pennsylvania (PA) | #4762021 | #8362022 | #5462023 |
Washington (WA)
 Washington (WA) | #2002021 | #1442022 | #1042023 |
Virginia (VA)
 Virginia (VA) | #1812021 | #2432022 | #2342023 |
Nevada (NV)
 Nevada (NV) | #802021 | #702022 | #922023 |
Michigan (MI)
 Michigan (MI) | #5812021 | #4172022 | #6882023 |
Wisconsin (WI)
 Wisconsin (WI) | #3762021 | #3272022 | #6482023 |
Ohio (OH)
 Ohio (OH) | #7242021 | #6542022 | #4632023 |
Alabama (AL)
 Alabama (AL) | #5802021 | #2382022 | #2642023 |
Tennessee (TN)
 Tennessee (TN) | #3512021 | #2152022 | #2812023 |
Indiana (IN)
 Indiana (IN) | #3612021 | #2542022 | #3552023 |
Oregon (OR)
 Oregon (OR) | #1902021 | #1142022 | #1422023 |
Maryland (MD)
 Maryland (MD) | #1482021 | #1522022 | #1512023 |
New Mexico (NM)
 New Mexico (NM) | #1182021 | #1882022 | #3752023 |
Oklahoma (OK)
 Oklahoma (OK) | #1992021 | #2982022 | #1312023 |
South Carolina (SC)
 South Carolina (SC) | #2272021 | #2182022 | #2642023 |
Minnesota (MN)
 Minnesota (MN) | #7572021 | #2682022 | #4232023 |
Kansas (KS)
 Kansas (KS) | #4892021 | #2882022 | #2252023 |
Utah (UT)
 Utah (UT) | #2852021 | #3312022 | #3752023 |
Massachusetts (MA)
 Massachusetts (MA) | #3042021 | #2702022 | #3702023 |
Arkansas (AR)
 Arkansas (AR) | #3442021 | #1612022 | #2352023 |
Louisiana (LA)
 Louisiana (LA) | #4062021 | #3472022 | #6972023 |
Missouri (MO)
 Missouri (MO) | #6712021 | #6472022 | #6502023 |
Iowa (IA)
 Iowa (IA) | #5722021 | #2222022 | #3142023 |
Connecticut (CT)
 Connecticut (CT) | #3702021 | #3812022 | #3642023 |
Kentucky (KY)
 Kentucky (KY) | #3362021 | #3822022 | #4192023 |
Mississippi (MS)
 Mississippi (MS) | #5632019 | #6372021 | #6422022 |
Nebraska (NE)
 Nebraska (NE) | #3152021 | #2672022 | #2112023 |
Idaho (ID)
 Idaho (ID) | #4512021 | #1752022 | #2772023 |
District of Columbia (DC)
 District of Columbia (DC) | #972021 | #1672022 | #2172023 |
Delaware (DE)
 Delaware (DE) | #1232015 | #1492017 | #1812018 |
West Virginia (WV)
 West Virginia (WV) | #3071950 | #4351951 | #3621957 |
Wyoming (WY)
 Wyoming (WY) | #1242004 | #602009 |
Rhode Island (RI)
 Rhode Island (RI) | #2242018 | #2082023 |
South Dakota (SD)
 South Dakota (SD) | #2271918 |
Montana (MT)
 Montana (MT) | #2331918 |
Popularity Rankings for Valeria in other Countries and American Territories
(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)
Popularity in Galicia, Spain
 Galicia, Spain | #52020 | #52021 | #32022 |
Popularity in Spain
 Spain | #72020 | #52021 | #42022 |
Popularity in Mexico
 Mexico | #102020 | #62021 |
Popularity in Catalonia, Spain
 Catalonia, Spain | #202016 | #192017 | #182022 |
Popularity in Puerto Rico
 Puerto Rico | #312021 | #292022 | #372023 |
Popularity in Basque Country, Spain
 Basque Country, Spain | #922020 | #692021 | #332022 |
Popularity in Italy
 Italy | #372002 | #402003 | #472004 |
Popularity in Chile
 Chile | #1122019 | #1092020 | #1142021 |
Popularity in Switzerland
 Switzerland | #1622020 | #1432021 | #1252022 |
Popularity in Argentina
 Argentina | #1542008 | #1722009 | #1572010 |
Popularity in Germany
 Germany | #1952021 | #1972022 | #1822023 |
Popularity in Poland
 Poland | #3342021 | #2382022 | #2302023 |
Popularity in Norway
 Norway | #3222021 | #3292022 | #3572023 |
Popularity in Sweden
 Sweden | #4152022 | #3292023 |
Popularity in Quebec, Canada
 Quebec, Canada | #6782020 | #7452021 | #5382022 |
Popularity in Ireland
 Ireland | #7512015 | #5862021 | #6252023 |
Popularity in Canada
 Canada | #9002021 | #7442022 | #7572023 |
Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources
Is Valeria a Name for Boys or Girls?
Valeria is traditionally a girlโs name. The nameโs association with strength and vitality, along with its melodic sound, ensures it is often chosen for baby girls.