Valerya Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationvah-LER-yah / vɑˈlɛr.jəSlavic; Latin
Meaning
Slavic: strong; Latin: valiant
Historical & Cultural Background
Valerya is a feminine form of the name Valery, which is derived from the Latin name Valerius. In Slavic cultures, names with the root 'val' often convey strength or valor. The name is relatively modern and has gained popularity in various countries, particularly in Eastern Europe.
Trend Summary
Valerya is a less common name in the U.S., with limited popularity in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Valeriya
- Valeria
International Variants
- Valérie (French)
- Valeria (Italian/Spanish)
- Valerija (Lithuanian)
- Valeriyah (Arabic)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Valerya was first seen in the United States in 1996. Valerya has ranked as high as #1365 nationally, which occurred in 2007, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Valerya has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Valerya (2009)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2007 | 23 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2020 | 5 |