Girls' name · since 1923

Valere

Valere has 33 recorded births since 1923 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1952 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

33
total births
1923–1963
years on record
1950s
peak decade
70%
born in that decade

Valere is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 33 have been recorded since 1923.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Valere has been recorded 33 times among girls since 1923, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1923 to 1963.

  • 33 total births
  • 1923–1963 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 70% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

33 girls have been named Valere since 1923, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1963.

33
total births
1923–1963
years on record
1950s
peak decade
70%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

70% of everyone ever named Valere was born in this single decade.

1952
Single peak year

6 babies were named Valere in 1952 - its busiest year on record.

Valere's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Valere splits its recorded history at 1955: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1923 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1952 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Valere at a glance

Last recorded 1963

Total births

33

Since 1923

41 years of records

Peak year

1952

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1963

Active since

1923

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 1963

Valere popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1923–1963

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1952)
6
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
4.555.566.5 192319501952195519591963 5

Valere by decade

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

1950s was Valere's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.

Valere births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 23 births (70% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Valere?
33 babies have been named Valere since 1923. It was last recorded in 1963. The peak year was 1952 with 6 births.
When was Valere most popular?
Valere was most popular in the 1950s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1952.
How long has the name Valere been used?
Records for Valere go back to 1923, giving 41 years of history through 1963.
What names are similar to Valere?
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 Valere's data

  • Valere's decade-level peak was the 1950s (23 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- 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, 1923–1963 (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. "Valere: Baby Name Since 1923 - 33 Births, Peak 1952." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/valere. 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 Valere 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.