NAME PROFILE
Nigeria
To be strong, healthy, or brave; Valerian represents a person of great internal fortitude and vitality, suggesting a spirited leader with a resilient soul.
Key Stats
| Total births | 810 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2000 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1994 |
| Most recent | 2008 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | Latin |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
SC — 21%FL — 21%NY — 21%GA — 21%NC — 17%
Notable People
Valerian (Roman Emperor) · Valerian Kuybyshev (Soviet Politician) · Valerian Albanov (Polar Explorer and Author of 'In the Land of White Death') · Valerian Borowczyk (Director of 'The Beast') · Valerian (Lead character in 'Valerian and Laureline')
Nicknames & Diminutives
ValLarryIanVale
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