Total births
16
Girls' name · since 1999
Valeriana
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Valeriana, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 1999–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
Valeriana sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 1999.
Valeriana has 16 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2023.
- 16 total births
- 1999–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
16 girls have been named Valeriana since 1999, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 16
- total births
- 1999–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Valeriana was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
6 babies were named Valeriana in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
Valeriana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Valeriana's full recorded timeline at 2016, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Valeriana at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2016
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1999
Valeriana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2023
- Peak year (2016)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Valeriana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Valeriana's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Valeriana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Valeriana? ▼
16 babies have been named Valeriana since 1999. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2016 with 6 births.
When was Valeriana most popular? ▼
Valeriana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Valeriana been used? ▼
Records for Valeriana go back to 1999, giving 25 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Valeriana? ▼
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 Valeriana's data
- Valeriana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Valeriana
Nearby Names Like Valeriana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Valeriana
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Valeria Girl
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Valentina Girl
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Valarie Girl
#2438 18,714 births
Valencia Girl
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Compare Valeriana side by side: Valeriana vs Valerie Valeriana vs Valeria Valeriana vs Valentina
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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, 1999–2023 (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. "Valeriana: Baby Name Since 1999 - 16 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/valeriana. 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 Valeriana 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.