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Valesta

Quick answerValesta is derived from the Latin root "valens," meaning "strong" or "powerful," with the feminine suffix "-ta" added to create a feminine form of the name.

Latin · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#4,368
TrendVintage
Peak year1916
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguageLatin
CultureEuropean
ReligionChristianity
Letters7
Numerology8 Chaldean 5
Global rank#4,368

Popularity over time

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

About the name Valesta

Valesta is derived from the Latin root "valens," meaning "strong" or "powerful," with the feminine suffix "-ta" added to create a feminine form of the name.

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Etymology

Valesta is derived from the Latin root "valens," meaning "strong" or "powerful," with the feminine suffix "-ta" added to create a feminine form of the name. The name has been used primarily in English-speaking and European cultures, particularly among Christian communities, though it remains relatively uncommon and lacks significant historical figures of note.

Valesta currently ranks #4,368 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1916.

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