Boys' name · since 1911

Valmore

Since 1911, U.S. Social Security records show 197 babies named Valmore, peaking in 1919. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,077 of 45,481
all-time among boys
197
born since 1911
1920s
peak decade

Valmore sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 197 recorded since 1911.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Valmore has been recorded 197 times among boys since 1911, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 1949.

  • #13,077 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 197 born since 1911
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Valmore ranks #13,077 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 197 born since 1911, peaking in the 1920s.

#13,077 of 45,481
all-time among boys
197
born since 1911
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Valmore's 197 recorded births place it above 71.24% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Massachusetts.

Valmore's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Valmore splits its recorded history at 1925: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1911 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Valmore popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–1949

Last recorded 1949
Peak year (1919)
17
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
05101520 19111916192019241929193519461949 8

Valmore by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (74 births, 38% of the file).

1920s was Valmore's strongest decade.

74 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Valmore births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 74 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Valmore by state

Where Valmore concentrates geographically, total births since 1911

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Valmore
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Massachusetts
23 11.7%
Massachusetts share of Valmore's total US births 11.7%

23 of 197 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Valmore?
Since 1911, Social Security records show 197 babies named Valmore. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #13,077 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1949. Its busiest year on record was 1919, with 17 births.
Where does Valmore sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Valmore ranks #13,077 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Valmore most popular?
Valmore was most popular in the 1920s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
Where is Valmore most popular?
The top states for the name Valmore are Massachusetts (23 births).
How long has the name Valmore been used?
The SSA has tracked Valmore since 1911 -- 39 years through the most recent 1949 data.
What names are similar to Valmore?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Valentino, Valentin, Valentine, Val, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Valmore's data

  • Valmore's decade-level peak was the 1920s (74 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Massachusetts records the most Valmores (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Massachusetts names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Valmore: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1911–1949 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Valmore 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 August 2026.