Names of US

Valerie

Valerie is a very unpopular male name in the United States right now with none (or under 5) newborn boys being given the name during 2021.Valerie is a quite popular female name in the United States with 153rd on the top list for 2021.

During the last 100 years 265,097 newborn girls were given the name Valerie.
693 boys were given the name.

The trend of newborns named Valerie in the US last 20 years

Valerie is a feminine given name that has its roots in Latin. The name is derived from the Latin word "valere," which means "to be strong." It was first used in the Middle Ages and became popular in the English-speaking world in the 19th century. The name has been borne by several notable figures throughout history, including Saint Valerie, a martyr of the fourth century, and Valerie Solanas, a feminist author and activist. Today, Valerie remains a popular name for baby girls in many countries around the world.

Valerie rank report (US ranking for newborns 2021)

Nicknames for Valerie

ValvælShortened version of Valerie
ValeveɪlAnother shortened version of Valerie
VviːUsing the first letter of the name as a nickname
ValivæliA more unique variation of Val
LerielɛriA play on the first syllable of the name

Famous people named Valerie

Valerie BertinelliActress, author, and television personalityBest known for her roles on the TV shows 'One Day at a Time' and 'Hot in Cleveland', as well as her cookbook 'One Dish at a Time'.
Valerie HarperActressBest known for her role as Rhoda Morgenstern on the TV shows 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and 'Rhoda'.
Valerie SolanasFeminist writer and radical feministBest known for her manifesto 'SCUM Manifesto' and for attempting to assassinate artist Andy Warhol.
Valerie JarrettFormer Senior Advisor to President Barack ObamaBest known for her role as a senior advisor to President Obama and her work on criminal justice reform and economic development.
Valerie PlameFormer CIA officer and authorBest known for her involvement in the CIA leak scandal and her memoir 'Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House'.
Valerie AdamsNew Zealand shot putterBest known for winning two Olympic gold medals and four World Championship titles in shot put.
Valerie PerrineActressBest known for her role in the movie 'Lenny' and for being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.
Valerie SimpsonSinger-songwriter and half of the duo Ashford & SimpsonBest known for her work with her late husband Nickolas Ashford, writing hit songs for artists such as Diana Ross and Marvin Gaye.
Valerie CruzActressBest known for her roles on the TV shows 'Dexter', 'The Following', and 'The Rookie'.
Valerie TrippChildren's authorBest known for her work as a writer for the American Girl series of books.

Fictional character called Valerie from pop culture

Valerie MaloneBeverly Hills, 90210Valerie Malone is a character in the television series Beverly Hills, 90210. She is portrayed by Tiffani Thiessen.
Valerie FrizzleThe Magic School BusValerie Frizzle is a character in the children's television series The Magic School Bus. She is a teacher who takes her students on educational field trips in a magic school bus.
Valerie GrayDanny PhantomValerie Gray is a character in the animated television series Danny Phantom. She is a student at Casper High School and a ghost hunter.
Valerie CherishThe ComebackValerie Cherish is a character in the television series The Comeback. She is portrayed by Lisa Kudrow and is a former sitcom actress trying to make a comeback.
Valerie BrownJosie and the PussycatsValerie Brown is a character in the comic book series and animated television series Josie and the Pussycats. She is the lead guitarist and backup vocalist for the band.
Valerie BarlowCoronation StreetValerie Barlow is a character in the British soap opera Coronation Street. She was married to Ken Barlow and was killed off in a gas explosion.
Valerie TrierweilerFrench politicsValerie Trierweiler is a French journalist and author. She is also known for her relationship with former French President Francois Hollande.
Valerie GrayThe Haunting HourValerie Gray is a character in the television series R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour. She is a teenage girl who gets caught up in supernatural events.

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