Meaning: Strength; form of Valeria
The story
Valerie belongs to the Roman Valerius name family through Valeria. It is established in English and several European languages, with Val as a compact everyday form.
Nicknames
- Val
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Familiar
In the US top 1,000 — familiar, not everywhere.
Climbing in the latest US data
Style
Origins
Valerie comes from Latin and English.
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