Valentine

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Valentine is a given name of Latin origin used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (20% of births). There have been 8,790 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 6,622 as boys and 2,168 as girls. Valentine gained popularity in the 1880s, peaked in 1918 and has since declined in popularity. It is the #3,000 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 107
2023 129
2022 128
2021 102
2020 96
2019 117
2018 87
2017 83
2016 78
2015 72
2014 87
2013 67
2012 53
2011 65
2010 45
2009 53
2008 60
2007 42
2006 44
2005 47
2004 39
2003 39
2002 39
2001 38
2000 29
1999 42
1998 50
1997 54
1996 49
1995 37
1994 32
1993 39
1992 39
1991 45
1990 49
1989 35
1988 31
1987 42
1986 39
1985 47
1984 40
1983 41
1982 54
1981 54
1980 53
1979 42
1978 37
1977 28
1976 37
1975 33
1974 39
1973 39
1972 38
1971 31
1970 41
1969 38
1968 33
1967 40
1966 49
1965 63
1964 38
1963 39
1962 40
1961 34
1960 51
1959 45
1958 44
1957 52
1956 62
1955 78
1954 54
1953 71
1952 72
1951 63
1950 67
1949 79
1948 70
1947 65
1946 53
1945 33
1944 69
1943 75
1942 57
1941 75
1940 62
1939 54
1938 81
1937 74
1936 74
1935 72
1934 72
1933 84
1932 100
1931 111
1930 132
1929 113
1928 133
1927 139
1926 144
1925 136
1924 148
1923 136
1922 168
1921 138
1920 152
1919 180
1918 172
1917 156
1916 155
1915 167
1914 142
1913 93
1912 73
1911 40
1910 41
1909 39
1908 31
1907 26
1906 18
1905 28
1904 26
1903 33
1902 19
1901 26
1900 21
1899 15
1898 23
1897 17
1896 29
1895 30
1894 31
1893 15
1892 24
1891 11
1890 18
1889 21
1888 17
1887 20
1886 16
1885 26
1884 18
1883 16
1882 19
1881 13
1880 10