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Valeria: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced vuh-LAIR-ee-uh · 4 syllables

Valeria means “to be healthy, to be strong”, from Latin.

Feminine form of Roman family name Valerius, from Latin valere (“to be healthy, to be strong”). Doublet of Valerie.

Meaning
to be healthy, to be strong
Origin
Latin
Pronunciation
vuh-LAIR-ee-uh
US rank (2025)
#162
US babies a year
about 1,876 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2000

How popular is Valeria?

Valeria was the #162 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,835 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.

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Babies named Valeria in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2000).

Around the world

CountryRank
United States#162
Scotland#992
Ireland#846
Norway#314
Canada#907

How old are people named Valeria?

Half of US adults named Valeria are older than 24; most are between 18 and 68. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Sibling names for Valeria

Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Valeria have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.

Names like Valeria

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Questions about Valeria

What does the name Valeria mean?

Valeria means “to be healthy, to be strong”. It comes from Latin.

How do you pronounce Valeria?

Valeria is pronounced vuh-LAIR-ee-uh.

How popular is the name Valeria?

Valeria was the #162 name in the US in 2025, given to 1,835 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2000.

How old are people named Valeria?

Half of US adults named Valeria are older than 24. Most are between 18 and 68.