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Valentia

Quick answerValentia derives from the Latin word "valens," meaning "strong" or "powerful," and is the feminine form of the Roman name Valentius.

Latin · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#17,344
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year1993
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguageLatin
CultureEuropean
ReligionChristianity
Letters8
Numerology3 Chaldean 8
Global rank#5,493

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Valentia

Valentia derives from the Latin word "valens," meaning "strong" or "powerful," and is the feminine form of the Roman name Valentius.

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Etymology

Valentia derives from the Latin word "valens," meaning "strong" or "powerful," and is the feminine form of the Roman name Valentius. The name has been used primarily in Christian contexts across European cultures, particularly in Romance language-speaking regions, with historical ties to Saint Valentine and early Christian martyrs.

Valentia currently ranks #17,344 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1993.

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