Valire vs Valerie

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

Name A

Valire

Girl name

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Name B

Valerie

Girl name · Rank #147

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Valire Valerie
Current Rank Unranked #147
Total Births (all years) 26 270,997
Peak Year 1960 1959
Peak Year Births 6 7,304
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1959 1884

Births by Decade

Decade Valire Valerie
1880ss — 32
1890ss — 141
1900ss — 259
1910ss — 1,314
1920ss — 1,710
1930ss — 3,960
1940ss — 13,694
1950ss 5 52,232
1960ss 16 56,587
1970ss 5 33,811
1980ss — 34,630
1990ss — 22,011
2000ss — 21,961
2010ss — 19,012
2020ss — 9,643

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Valire Valerie
2014 — 1,886
2015 — 1,880
2016 — 1,966
2017 — 1,824
2018 — 1,801
2019 — 1,890
2020 — 1,881
2021 — 1,840
2022 — 1,986
2023 — 1,951
2024 — 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, 1959–1970.

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