babyNamedValérian
“vigorous, healthy”
Boy’s name, of Latin origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 819th
- births in 2023–2025
- 165
- babies born in France
- 1 in 11,765
- +4.6% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2019
Meaning and origin of Valérian
Valérian means “vigorous, healthy” and is of Latin origin.
Popularity of Valérian in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2019.
- Over recent years, Valérian has been rising (+4.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Valérian every 50 schools, all spellings combined.
Valérian in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
51 babies in 3 years1 boy in 100,815
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Valérian and Valerian are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Valerian10
- Valéryan5
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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