Valentin
“vigorous, healthy”
Boy’s name, of Latin origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 55th
- births in 2023–2025
- 3,150
- babies born in France
- 1 in 577
- −5.4% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 1996
Meaning and origin of Valentin
Valentin means “vigorous, healthy” and is of Latin origin.
Popularity of Valentin in France since 1986
- It peaked in 1996.
- Over recent years, Valentin has been falling (−5.4% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Valentin every 2.9 schools, all spellings combined.
Valentin in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
702nd boys’ name1,135 babies in 3 years1 boy in 4,530+6.9% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
1,560th boys’ name10 babies in 3 years1 boy in 16,995
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,832nd boys’ name40 babies in 3 years1 boy in 20,659
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Valentyn5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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