Val vs Valentin
Side-by-side comparison of Val and Valentin - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Val | Valentin |
| Current Rank | #5457 | #748 |
| Total Births (all years) | 5,657 | 11,723 |
| Peak Year | 1952 | 2025 |
| Peak Year Births | 178 | 418 |
| Peak Decade | 1950s | 2010s |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1882 | 1912 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Val | Valentin |
| 1880s | 15 | - |
| 1890s | 19 | - |
| 1900s | 56 | - |
| 1910s | 237 | 103 |
| 1920s | 436 | 255 |
| 1930s | 701 | 300 |
| 1940s | 972 | 310 |
| 1950s | 1,475 | 447 |
| 1960s | 801 | 495 |
| 1970s | 356 | 671 |
| 1980s | 147 | 948 |
| 1990s | 151 | 1,414 |
| 2000s | 119 | 2,305 |
| 2010s | 82 | 2,425 |
| 2020s | 90 | 2,050 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Val | Valentin |
| 2014 | 10 | 212 |
| 2015 | 13 | 232 |
| 2016 | 6 | 271 |
| 2017 | 12 | 229 |
| 2018 | 8 | 265 |
| 2019 | 10 | 269 |
| 2020 | 6 | 309 |
| 2021 | 10 | 291 |
| 2022 | 16 | 315 |
| 2023 | 19 | 374 |
| 2024 | 17 | 343 |
| 2025 | 22 | 418 |