Recorded 1928–2022 Boys' name Peak 1928 121 births

Valeriano — boys' name

121 babies named Valeriano in U.S. Social Security records since 1928, with the highest year being 1928. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s81930s161940s71950s111970s181980s261990s122000s172020s6
1980s
Peak decade

21% of everyone ever named Valeriano was born in this single decade.

1928
Single peak year

8 babies were named Valeriano in 1928 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Valeriano

The Social Security Administration has registered 121 babies named Valeriano between 1928 and 2022, spanning 95 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Valeriano currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1928, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Valeriano performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 26 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Valeriano shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Valeriano in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Valeriano in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 121 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Valeriano at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

121

Since 1928

95 years of records

Peak year

1928

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1928

Recorded for 95 years

Last year on file: 2022

Valeriano popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1928

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1928)
8
Annual births at peak — across 95 years of records
456789 20222002198919841978195519311928 8

Valeriano by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
26 births that decade — 21% of Valeriano's all-time total
1920s81930s161940s71950s111970s181980s261990s122000s172020s6

Valeriano by state

Where Valeriano concentrates geographically — total births since 1928

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Valeriano
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
12 9.9%
Texas share of Valeriano's total US births 9.9%

12 of 121 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Valeriano?
121 babies have been named Valeriano since 1928. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1928 with 8 births.
When was Valeriano most popular?
Valeriano was most popular in the 1980s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
Where is Valeriano most popular?
The top states for the name Valeriano are Texas (12 births).
How long has the name Valeriano been used?
Valeriano has been recorded in Social Security data since 1928, spanning 95 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Valeriano?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Valentin, Valentino, Valentine, Val, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1928–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.