How do you pronounce Valentine?

Valentine is pronounced VAL-en-tyne.

What is the origin of Valentine?

Valentine is of Latin origin, from Roman culture.

Gender-neutral name Latin origin Christian tradition

Valentine

VAL-en-tyne · 9 letters · 3 syllables

What it means

Strong; healthy

Language

Latin

Culture

Roman

Religion

Christian

Style era

vintage

Themes

saint · strength

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Popularity over time

2024 rank#—

2024 births107

Peak year1919

First appeared1880

Total US births8,790

Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames

Val

Alternate spellings

ValentinWalentyn

In other languages

Valentine (English)Valentin (French/German/Russian)Valentino (Italian)Valentín (Spanish)Walenty (Polish)

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