Valente is a rare spelling. It is summarised with Valentino, which shares its sound and spelling pattern.
Meaning not yet researched.
Valente: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 29 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,931 in 1993.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,931 in 1993; #3,843 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Valente in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,843 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1993, at #1,931.
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Valente: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 29 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,931 in 1993 · most boys in one year: 58 (2007).
In 2025, 29 US boys were named Valente, making it the 3,843rd most common boys’ name of the year, up 133 places from #3,976 in 2024. That is 1 more than the 28 boys named Valente in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,931, reached in 1993. The most boys given the name in a single year was 58, in 2007. For comparison, it was #3,873 in 2015 and #3,007 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Valente in 101 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1916 with 5 babies. In all, 1,930 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 416 babies named Valente.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 287 US boys were named Valente; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 32. In 2025 that was about 1 in 58,899 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Valentino (11,784 babies since 1880) and Valentin (11,723 babies since 1880).
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.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0).
No nicknames listed for Valente 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 | — | — | 29 | #3,843 |
| 2024 | — | — | 28 | #3,976 |
| 2023 | — | — | 30 | #3,797 |
| 2022 | — | — | 30 | #3,764 |
| 2021 | — | — | 32 | #3,576 |
| 2020 | — | — | 26 | #4,010 |
| 2019 | — | — | 22 | #4,622 |
| 2018 | — | — | 30 | #3,699 |
| 2017 | — | — | 28 | #3,881 |
| 2016 | — | — | 32 | #3,519 |
| 2015 | — | — | 28 | #3,873 |
| 2014 | — | — | 30 | #3,609 |
| 2013 | — | — | 21 | #4,607 |
| 2012 | — | — | 25 | #4,125 |
| 2011 | — | — | 32 | #3,425 |
| 2010 | — | — | 39 | #3,011 |
| 2009 | — | — | 46 | #2,699 |
| 2008 | — | — | 48 | #2,626 |
| 2007 | — | — | 58 | #2,279 |
| 2006 | — | — | 56 | #2,281 |
| 2005 | — | — | 34 | #3,086 |
| 2004 | — | — | 36 | #2,880 |
| 2003 | — | — | 32 | #3,041 |
| 2002 | — | — | 35 | #2,750 |
| 2001 | — | — | 33 | #2,861 |
| 2000 | — | — | 38 | #2,524 |
| 1999 | — | — | 30 | #2,858 |
| 1998 | — | — | 34 | #2,548 |
| 1997 | — | — | 36 | #2,341 |
| 1996 | — | — | 39 | #2,181 |
| 1995 | — | — | 30 | #2,553 |
| 1994 | — | — | 33 | #2,391 |
| 1993 | — | — | 43 | #1,931 |
| 1992 | — | — | 30 | #2,463 |
| 1991 | — | — | 29 | #2,465 |
| 1990 | — | — | 37 | #2,044 |
| 1989 | — | — | 19 | #3,202 |
| 1988 | — | — | 23 | #2,595 |
| 1987 | — | — | 26 | #2,267 |
| 1986 | — | — | 14 | #3,434 |
| 1985 | — | — | 21 | #2,502 |
| 1984 | — | — | 17 | #2,817 |
| 1983 | — | — | 21 | #2,405 |
| 1982 | — | — | 18 | #2,702 |
| 1981 | — | — | 13 | #3,402 |
| 1980 | — | — | 17 | #2,822 |
| 1979 | — | — | 26 | #2,044 |
| 1978 | — | — | 21 | #2,274 |
| 1977 | — | — | 15 | #2,901 |
| 1976 | — | — | 15 | #2,816 |
| 1975 | — | — | 14 | #2,892 |
| 1974 | — | — | 16 | #2,547 |
| 1973 | — | — | 14 | #2,711 |
| 1972 | — | — | 12 | #2,983 |
| 1971 | — | — | 13 | #2,807 |
| 1970 | — | — | 9 | #3,505 |
| 1968 | — | — | 9 | #3,096 |
| 1967 | — | — | 6 | #3,949 |
| 1966 | — | — | 7 | #3,524 |
| 1965 | — | — | 16 | #2,073 |
| 1964 | — | — | 10 | #2,839 |
| 1963 | — | — | 6 | #4,025 |
| 1962 | — | — | 7 | #3,618 |
| 1961 | — | — | 10 | #2,887 |
| 1960 | — | — | 9 | #3,064 |
| 1958 | — | — | 6 | #3,917 |
| 1956 | — | — | 5 | #4,428 |
| 1955 | — | — | 10 | #2,748 |
| 1954 | — | — | 5 | #4,331 |
| 1953 | — | — | 11 | #2,522 |
| 1952 | — | — | 14 | #2,149 |
| 1951 | — | — | 9 | #2,840 |
| 1950 | — | — | 8 | #3,007 |
| 1949 | — | — | 7 | #3,280 |
| 1948 | — | — | 8 | #2,996 |
| 1947 | — | — | 10 | #2,661 |
| 1946 | — | — | 7 | #3,152 |
| 1945 | — | — | 8 | #2,735 |
| 1944 | — | — | 6 | #3,407 |
| 1943 | — | — | 10 | #2,554 |
| 1942 | — | — | 6 | #3,536 |
| 1941 | — | — | 7 | #3,116 |
| 1940 | — | — | 5 | #3,907 |
| 1938 | — | — | 8 | #2,852 |
| 1937 | — | — | 8 | #2,895 |
| 1935 | — | — | 14 | #2,024 |
| 1934 | — | — | 5 | #4,167 |
| 1933 | — | — | 6 | #3,614 |
| 1932 | — | — | 5 | #4,244 |
| 1931 | — | — | 11 | #2,459 |
| 1930 | — | — | 11 | #2,598 |
| 1929 | — | — | 7 | #3,533 |
| 1928 | — | — | 8 | #3,338 |
| 1927 | — | — | 6 | #4,185 |
| 1926 | — | — | 7 | #3,684 |
| 1925 | — | — | 9 | #3,133 |
| 1924 | — | — | 13 | #2,462 |
| 1923 | — | — | 11 | #2,762 |
| 1921 | — | — | 6 | #4,289 |
| 1918 | — | — | 5 | #4,764 |
| 1916 | — | — | 5 | #4,485 |
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).