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
1960s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Valire was born in this single decade.

1960
Single peak year

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 1970

Total births

26

Since 1959

12 years of records

Peak year

1960

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1970

Active since

1959

Recorded for 12 years

Last year on file: 1970

Valire popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1970

Last recorded 1970
Peak year (1960)
6
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4.555.566.5 19591960196319641970 5

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 16 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Valire?
26 babies have been named Valire since 1959. It was last recorded in 1970. The peak year was 1960 with 6 births.
When was Valire most popular?
Valire was most popular in the 1960s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
How long has the name Valire been used?
Records for Valire go back to 1959, giving 12 years of history through 1970.
What names are similar to Valire?
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 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.
  • 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, 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.