Girls' name · since 1959
Valire
Valire has 26 recorded births since 1959 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1960 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 26
- total births
- 1959–1970
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
26 girls have been named Valire since 1959, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Valire recorded 26 times among girls since 1959, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 1970.
- 26 total births
- 1959–1970 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
26 girls have been named Valire since 1959, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1970.
- 26
- total births
- 1959–1970
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
62% of everyone ever named Valire was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Valire in 1960 - its busiest year on record.
Valire's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Valire's full recorded timeline at 1963, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1960 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Valire at a glance
Last recorded 1970Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Valire popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1970
- Peak year (1960)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1970.
26 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1960 with 6 births in a single year.
Valire by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Valire's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Valire births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
16 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 16 births (62% of all-time use).
Valire decade highlights
- Peak decade 16 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Valire's data
- Valire's decade-level peak was the 1960s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1959–1970 (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. "Valire: Baby Name Since 1959 - 26 Births, Peak 1960." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/valire. 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 Valire 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.
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