Overview
people
Sample Size
4,537
Gender Distribution
Male:
42.6%
Female:
57.4%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Latin
Meaning
The name Valentine comes from the Latin name Valentinus, which means 'strong, healthy'. It was originally a Roman family name, but gained popularity in the Christian tradition due to Saint Valentine, a martyr who was beheaded for his faith. The name has also been associated with love and romance since the Middle Ages, making it a popular choice for babies born around Valentine's Day.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
FR
1,527 samples
97%
NG
1,021 samples
96%
BE
240 samples
97%
KE
146 samples
77%
US
124 samples
60%
GB
117 samples
82%
ZA
104 samples
68%
CM
97 samples
57%
CI
94 samples
94%
CH
71 samples
87%
UA
66 samples
80%
RU
62 samples
69%
IT
46 samples
76%
TH
46 samples
61%
ZW
45 samples
93%
GH
43 samples
91%
MY
43 samples
84%
IN
38 samples
92%
ID
35 samples
97%
DE
26 samples
54%
+ 34 more countries
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