Valentina Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Valentina is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Valentina?
Valentina is spelled V-A-L-E-N-T-I-N-A. The name has 9 letters.
Valentina at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for girls
- Meaning
- Valentina is derived from the Latin word “valens”, meaning strong or healthy.
- Origin
- Valentina is commonly associated with Latin origins and is considered the feminine form of Valentinus, a Roman family name.
- Pronunciation
- va-len-TEE-na · 4 syllables
Valentina Popularity in 2025
Rank#35
Recorded Births5,354
Rank#9,714
Recorded Births7
- Girls usage rose 12 places to #35 and recorded 898 more births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 2,635 places to #9,714 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Valentina Mean?
Valentina is derived from the Latin word “valens”, meaning strong or healthy.
Origin: Valentina is commonly associated with Latin origins and is considered the feminine form of Valentinus, a Roman family name.
How Do You Pronounce Valentina?
Pronunciationva-len-TEE-na
Syllables4
What Is the History of the Name Valentina?
- History
- The name Valentina has been used in various cultures influenced by Latin and Roman traditions and has a historical presence in European naming.
Valentina Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2005 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 5,354 | #35 |
| 2025 | Boys | 7 | #9,714 |
| 2024 | Girls | 4,456 | #47 |
| 2024 | Boys | 5 | #12,349 |
| 2023 | Girls | 4,090 | #50 |
| 2022 | Girls | 3,901 | #57 |
| 2021 | Girls | 3,467 | #69 |
| 2020 | Girls | 3,352 | #73 |
| 2019 | Girls | 3,797 | #65 |
| 2018 | Girls | 3,436 | #81 |
| 2017 | Girls | 3,042 | #96 |
| 2016 | Girls | 2,920 | #106 |
| 2015 | Girls | 2,751 | #114 |
| 2014 | Girls | 2,783 | #112 |
| 2013 | Girls | 2,565 | #129 |
| 2012 | Girls | 1,904 | #167 |
| 2011 | Girls | 2,018 | #154 |
| 2011 | Boys | 7 | #9,600 |
| 2010 | Girls | 2,005 | #152 |
| 2009 | Girls | 1,585 | #203 |
| 2008 | Girls | 1,292 | #264 |
| 2007 | Girls | 829 | #394 |
| 2006 | Girls | 725 | #440 |
| 2005 | Girls | 657 | #462 |
When Was Valentina Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Girls
5,354 recorded births
National rank #35
2024 · Girls
4,456 recorded births
National rank #47
2023 · Girls
4,090 recorded births
National rank #50
2022 · Girls
3,901 recorded births
National rank #57
Where Valentina Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| FL | #9 | 600 |
| CA | #10 | 1,146 |
| TX | #12 | 985 |
| AZ | #13 | 192 |
| NV | #14 | 70 |
| NJ | #18 | 206 |
| NM | #21 | 34 |
| RI | #26 | 20 |