In 2025, 118 US girls were named Valencia, making it the 1,731st most common girls’ name of the year, down 462 places from #1,269 in 2024. That is 66 fewer than the 184 girls named Valencia in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #633, reached in 1970. That year also had the most girls given the name: 261. For comparison, it was #1,935 in 2015 and #1,349 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Valencia in 101 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1919 with 5 babies. In all, 12,209 US babies have been given the name, 99.9% of them girls and 0.1% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1960s, with 2,069 babies named Valencia.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,537 US girls were named Valencia; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 200. In 2025 that was about 1 in 13,621 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Valencia ranked highest in Pennsylvania in 2025, at #866 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Valyncia, Valencio and Valincia are summarised on this page.
Meaning
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Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in languages of Saint Kitts and Nevis. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.