Valerie vs Valeria

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

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Valerie

Girl name · Rank #147

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Name B

Valeria

Girl name · Rank #161

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Metric Valerie Valeria
Current Rank #147 #161
Total Births (all years) 270,997 78,213
Peak Year 1959 2008
Peak Year Births 7,304 4,206
Peak Decade 1960ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1884 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Valerie Valeria
1880ss 32 98
1890ss 141 243
1900ss 259 360
1910ss 1,314 1,592
1920ss 1,710 1,901
1930ss 3,960 1,182
1940ss 13,694 1,012
1950ss 52,232 1,922
1960ss 56,587 2,052
1970ss 33,811 1,344
1980ss 34,630 1,750
1990ss 22,011 7,795
2000ss 21,961 26,213
2010ss 19,012 21,391
2020ss 9,643 9,358

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Valerie Valeria
2014 1,886 1,892
2015 1,880 1,977
2016 1,966 2,038
2017 1,824 1,890
2018 1,801 1,989
2019 1,890 1,989
2020 1,881 1,816
2021 1,840 1,814
2022 1,986 1,997
2023 1,951 1,866
2024 1,985 1,865

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, 1884–2024.

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