Valerian vs Valentin

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

Name A

Valerian

Boy name · Rank #5909

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Name B

Valentin

Boy name · Rank #746

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Metric Valerian Valentin
Current Rank #5909 #746
Total Births (all years) 474 11,304
Peak Year 2018 2007
Peak Year Births 24 404
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Valerian Valentin
1910ss 60 103
1920ss 101 255
1930ss 91 300
1940ss 49 310
1950ss 23 447
1960ss 5 495
1970ss 10 671
1980ss 5 948
1990ss — 1,414
2000ss 10 2,304
2010ss 43 2,425
2020ss 77 1,632

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Valerian Valentin
2014 — 212
2015 — 232
2016 — 271
2017 — 229
2018 24 265
2019 14 269
2020 14 309
2021 17 291
2022 18 315
2023 13 374
2024 15 343

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, 1914–2024.

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