Valentino Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Valentino is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Valentino?
Valentino is spelled V-A-L-E-N-T-I-N-O. The name has 9 letters.
Valentino at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for boys
- Meaning
- Valentino is derived from the Latin name Valentinus, which means “strong” or “healthy.”
- Origin
- Valentino is commonly associated with Latin origins and is derived from the name Valentinus used in Roman contexts.
- Pronunciation
- val-en-TEE-no · 4 syllables
Valentino Popularity in 2025
Rank#444
Recorded Births710
- Boys usage rose 8 places to #444 and recorded 18 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 Valentino Mean?
Valentino is derived from the Latin name Valentinus, which means “strong” or “healthy.”
Origin: Valentino is commonly associated with Latin origins and is derived from the name Valentinus used in Roman contexts.
How Do You Pronounce Valentino?
Pronunciationval-en-TEE-no
Syllables4
What Is the History of the Name Valentino?
- History
- This name has historical use in Italian and Latin contexts and was borne by several early Christian saints.
Valentino Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 710 | #444 |
| 2024 | Boys | 692 | #452 |
| 2023 | Boys | 579 | #514 |
| 2022 | Boys | 584 | #509 |
| 2021 | Boys | 506 | #560 |
| 2020 | Boys | 438 | #619 |
| 2019 | Boys | 432 | #626 |
| 2018 | Boys | 397 | #646 |
| 2017 | Boys | 377 | #670 |
| 2016 | Boys | 392 | #660 |
| 2015 | Boys | 376 | #676 |
| 2014 | Boys | 308 | #763 |
| 2013 | Boys | 333 | #706 |
| 2012 | Boys | 274 | #811 |
| 2011 | Boys | 293 | #764 |
| 2010 | Boys | 260 | #823 |
| 2009 | Boys | 298 | #762 |
| 2008 | Boys | 231 | #899 |
| 2007 | Boys | 176 | #1,060 |
| 2006 | Boys | 194 | #958 |
| 2005 | Boys | 130 | #1,216 |
| 2004 | Boys | 119 | #1,267 |
| 2003 | Boys | 86 | #1,497 |
| 2002 | Boys | 107 | #1,268 |
When Was Valentino 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 · Boys
710 recorded births
National rank #444
2024 · Boys
692 recorded births
National rank #452
2022 · Boys
584 recorded births
National rank #509
2023 · Boys
579 recorded births
National rank #514
Where Valentino 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 Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| FL | #196 | 111 |
| CA | #226 | 165 |
| MA | #274 | 21 |
| NJ | #284 | 31 |
| AZ | #308 | 25 |
| KS | #352 | 10 |
| NM | #360 | 5 |
| IL | #363 | 29 |