Why Valerie Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Valerie” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Valerie” is of Latin origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Eirelav.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Raiveel.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Valerie

The true meaning of ‘Valerie’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Valerie is a name that hints you are a humanitarian and generous individual. Turning our world to be a better place to live fascinates you. Use your creative and artistic talents to promote a cause. You are elegant, sophisticated, and stylish in appearance and behavior.

Your heart’s desire is peace and harmony above anything else. You need friends and society. Your gentle nature makes you avoid confrontation as much as possible. There’s always an internal battle when you are uncertain about something. Sometimes, you have difficulty stating your needs and opinions openly. Worse, you’ll give up when confronted by a more aggressive person to avoid a fight. You dislike the use of force.

When people hear the name Valerie, they perceive you as someone who is mysterious, independent, and respectable. Others see you as an intellectual and an aristocrat. Being well-dressed increases your confidence and dignity. People see you as being analytical with keen observation.

You are a seer, have great intuition, and may even be a psychic! Your vivid imagination can make it difficult for you to separate truth from falsehood. You have the will to bring into reality ambitions that are noble, important, and admirable. You prefer variety and not so good at following orders. You are restless and like to keep moving around.

Your most likely vocation: artist, dramatist, writer, actor, painter, designer, lecturer, religious zealot, composer, publisher, restaurateur, entertainer, surgeon, tourism director.

Lucky colors: Red, pink, crimson, and other deep shades of red

Lucky gem(s): Bloodstone, garnet, ruby

Lucky day(s): Monday and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Garlic, broom, nettle, onion, wormwood, leeks, mustard seed, pepper

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Is The Name Valerie Popular?

“Valerie” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Oregon as reported in the 2020 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only eight babies in Oregon have the same name as you in 2020. A total of 1,881 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1959 with a total of 7,306 babies. That’s a lot of baby Valeries.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Valerie” was recorded 269,690 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Valeries to occupy the country of Sao Tome & Principe with an estimated population of 231,856.

The name first appeared in the year 1884 and given to eight newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1951 with a rank of #100 nationwide and was registered 3,558 times as a baby girl’s name. Valerie became a popular girl’s name in the state of New Mexico in the year 1979. It ranked #10 with 101 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 2008 in the state of California with 971 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of California for 70 years from 1948 to 2023 (may not be consecutive).

For the past three decades (1994 to 2023), the name “Valerie” was recorded 61,340 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

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