Valta
Finnish · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Valta
Valta is a Finnish name derived from the word "valta," meaning "power" or "authority" in Finnish, with roots in Proto-Finnic linguistic traditions.
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Etymology
Valta is a Finnish name derived from the word "valta," meaning "power" or "authority" in Finnish, with roots in Proto-Finnic linguistic traditions. The name is primarily used in Finland and Finnish-speaking communities, with no significant historical religious associations beyond its cultural use in a traditionally Lutheran Christian context.
Valta currently ranks #3,716 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1915.
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