Valarie
English · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Valarie
Valarie is a feminine form of the Latin name Valerius, derived from the root "valere," meaning "to be strong" or "to be worthy." The name carries connotations of strength, vigor, and valor.
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Etymology
Valarie is a feminine form of the Latin name Valerius, derived from the root "valere," meaning "to be strong" or "to be worthy." The name carries connotations of strength, vigor, and valor.
The name is primarily used in English-speaking countries and Western Christian cultures, gaining popularity in the 20th century as a modern feminine variant; it has no significant historical religious or cultural specificity beyond general Western usage.
Valarie currently ranks #3,294 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1964.
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