Girls' name · since 1949

Valari

93 babies named Valari in U.S. Social Security records since 1949, with the highest year being 1963. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

93
total births
1949–2010
years on record
1960s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade

Valari is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 93 have been recorded since 1949.

Valari has 93 recorded births among girls since 1949, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 2010.

  • 93 total births
  • 1949–2010 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 40% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

93 girls have been named Valari since 1949, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2010.

93
total births
1949–2010
years on record
1960s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Valari was born in this single decade.

1963
Single peak year

8 babies were named Valari in 1963 - its busiest year on record.

Valari's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Valari's SSA record in two at 1970 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1949, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1963 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Valari at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

93

Since 1949

62 years of records

Peak year

1963

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1949

Recorded for 62 years

Last year on file: 2010

Valari popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1963)
8
Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
456789 194919601963196719701973198519882010 5

Valari by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Valari's strongest decade.

37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Valari births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 37 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Valari?
93 babies have been named Valari since 1949. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1963 with 8 births.
When was Valari most popular?
Valari was most popular in the 1960s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 1963.
How long has the name Valari been used?
Records for Valari go back to 1949, giving 62 years of history through 2010.
What names are similar to Valari?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Valerie, Valeria, Valentina, Valarie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Valari's data

  • Valari's decade-level peak was the 1960s (37 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1949–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Valari: Baby Name Since 1949 - 93 Births, Peak 1963." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/valari. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Valari draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.