Meaning not yet researched.
Valarie: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 48 in 2025. Its best rank was #379 in 1964.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #379 in 1964; #3,294 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Valarie in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,294 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1964, at #379.
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Valarie: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 48 girls in 2025. Peak: #379 in 1964 · most girls in one year: 641 (1964).
In 2025, 48 US girls were named Valarie, making it the 3,294th most common girls’ name of the year, down 834 places from #2,460 in 2024. That is 26 fewer than the 74 girls named Valarie in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #379, reached in 1964. That year also had the most girls given the name: 641. For comparison, it was #3,345 in 2015 and #593 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Valarie in 115 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1910 with 6 babies. In all, 18,714 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 1960s, with 5,166 babies named Valarie.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 458 US girls were named Valarie; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 74. In 2025 that was about 1 in 33,485 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Valerie (273,922 babies since 1880), Valeria (80,157 babies since 1880) and Valorie (7,556 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Valary are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Valary (88).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Valarie in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48 | #3,294 | — | — |
| 2024 | 74 | #2,460 | — | — |
| 2023 | 47 | #3,427 | — | — |
| 2022 | 48 | #3,362 | — | — |
| 2021 | 43 | #3,609 | — | — |
| 2020 | 30 | #4,537 | — | — |
| 2019 | 42 | #3,664 | — | — |
| 2018 | 45 | #3,491 | — | — |
| 2017 | 47 | #3,382 | — | — |
| 2016 | 34 | #4,341 | — | — |
| 2015 | 49 | #3,345 | — | — |
| 2014 | 39 | #3,919 | — | — |
| 2013 | 75 | #2,434 | — | — |
| 2012 | 36 | #4,207 | — | — |
| 2011 | 59 | #2,942 | — | — |
| 2010 | 75 | #2,491 | — | — |
| 2009 | 83 | #2,357 | — | — |
| 2008 | 101 | #2,052 | — | — |
| 2007 | 101 | #2,032 | — | — |
| 2006 | 91 | #2,147 | — | — |
| 2005 | 102 | #1,910 | — | — |
| 2004 | 90 | #2,041 | — | — |
| 2003 | 102 | #1,830 | — | — |
| 2002 | 111 | #1,670 | — | — |
| 2001 | 99 | #1,806 | — | — |
| 2000 | 100 | #1,758 | — | — |
| 1999 | 110 | #1,546 | — | — |
| 1998 | 118 | #1,456 | — | — |
| 1997 | 121 | #1,399 | — | — |
| 1996 | 130 | #1,317 | — | — |
| 1995 | 127 | #1,317 | — | — |
| 1994 | 128 | #1,330 | — | — |
| 1993 | 116 | #1,408 | — | — |
| 1992 | 122 | #1,368 | — | — |
| 1991 | 134 | #1,262 | — | — |
| 1990 | 175 | #1,034 | — | — |
| 1989 | 192 | #936 | — | — |
| 1988 | 176 | #955 | — | — |
| 1987 | 208 | #840 | — | — |
| 1986 | 226 | #765 | — | — |
| 1985 | 266 | #680 | — | — |
| 1984 | 289 | #617 | — | — |
| 1983 | 306 | #584 | — | — |
| 1982 | 317 | #579 | — | — |
| 1981 | 303 | #608 | — | — |
| 1980 | 297 | #618 | — | — |
| 1979 | 316 | #577 | — | — |
| 1978 | 287 | #595 | — | — |
| 1977 | 357 | #520 | — | — |
| 1976 | 300 | #562 | — | — |
| 1975 | 291 | #571 | — | — |
| 1974 | 284 | #570 | — | — |
| 1973 | 337 | #509 | — | — |
| 1972 | 313 | #536 | — | — |
| 1971 | 357 | #521 | — | — |
| 1970 | 412 | #486 | — | — |
| 1969 | 445 | #459 | — | — |
| 1968 | 497 | #425 | — | — |
| 1967 | 462 | #437 | — | — |
| 1966 | 475 | #427 | — | — |
| 1965 | 498 | #418 | — | — |
| 1964 | 641 | #379 | — | — |
| 1963 | 560 | #405 | — | — |
| 1962 | 515 | #430 | — | — |
| 1961 | 539 | #423 | — | — |
| 1960 | 534 | #419 | — | — |
| 1959 | 527 | #413 | — | — |
| 1958 | 481 | #429 | — | — |
| 1957 | 403 | #473 | — | — |
| 1956 | 342 | #508 | — | — |
| 1955 | 331 | #509 | — | — |
| 1954 | 329 | #488 | — | — |
| 1953 | 281 | #513 | — | — |
| 1952 | 279 | #503 | — | — |
| 1951 | 230 | #559 | — | — |
| 1950 | 204 | #593 | — | — |
| 1949 | 234 | #549 | — | — |
| 1948 | 162 | #657 | — | — |
| 1947 | 101 | #882 | — | — |
| 1946 | 75 | #969 | — | — |
| 1945 | 54 | #1,078 | — | — |
| 1944 | 53 | #1,077 | — | — |
| 1943 | 62 | #1,020 | — | — |
| 1942 | 42 | #1,247 | — | — |
| 1941 | 46 | #1,099 | — | — |
| 1940 | 28 | #1,471 | — | — |
| 1939 | 26 | #1,513 | — | — |
| 1938 | 33 | #1,287 | — | — |
| 1937 | 16 | #2,089 | — | — |
| 1936 | 24 | #1,544 | — | — |
| 1935 | 27 | #1,444 | — | — |
| 1934 | 15 | #2,176 | — | — |
| 1933 | 16 | #2,045 | — | — |
| 1932 | 10 | #3,034 | — | — |
| 1931 | 17 | #2,017 | — | — |
| 1930 | 8 | #3,637 | — | — |
| 1929 | 9 | #3,374 | — | — |
| 1928 | 12 | #2,754 | — | — |
| 1927 | 15 | #2,423 | — | — |
| 1926 | 17 | #2,248 | — | — |
| 1925 | 15 | #2,477 | — | — |
| 1924 | 10 | #3,364 | — | — |
| 1923 | 18 | #2,162 | — | — |
| 1922 | 13 | #2,762 | — | — |
| 1921 | 7 | #4,422 | — | — |
| 1920 | 10 | #3,323 | — | — |
| 1919 | 8 | #3,780 | — | — |
| 1918 | 12 | #2,802 | — | — |
| 1917 | 16 | #2,199 | — | — |
| 1916 | 9 | #3,234 | — | — |
| 1915 | 8 | #3,407 | — | — |
| 1914 | 6 | #3,576 | — | — |
| 1913 | 8 | #2,523 | — | — |
| 1912 | 7 | #2,613 | — | — |
| 1910 | 6 | #2,382 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).