Valeri vs Valerie

Side-by-side comparison of Valeri and Valerie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Valeri

Girl name · Rank #5985

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Name B

Valerie

Girl name · Rank #147

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Metric Valeri Valerie
Current Rank #5985 #147
Total Births (all years) 1,930 270,997
Peak Year 1964 1959
Peak Year Births 55 7,304
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1948 1884

Births by Decade

Decade Valeri Valerie
1880ss — 32
1890ss — 141
1900ss — 259
1910ss — 1,314
1920ss — 1,710
1930ss — 3,960
1940ss 34 13,694
1950ss 324 52,232
1960ss 401 56,587
1970ss 310 33,811
1980ss 293 34,630
1990ss 194 22,011
2000ss 181 21,961
2010ss 115 19,012
2020ss 78 9,643

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Valeri Valerie
2014 13 1,886
2015 9 1,880
2016 12 1,966
2017 12 1,824
2018 14 1,801
2019 11 1,890
2020 15 1,881
2021 12 1,840
2022 11 1,986
2023 20 1,951
2024 20 1,985

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1948–2024.

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