Valera

Girl name

Valera has been given to 1,063 babies in the U.S. since 1896. It peaked in 1919.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,063

Peak year

1919 (38 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1896

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Valera — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Valeriagirl

80,157 babies since 1881

Valerygirl

8,932 babies since 1914

Names with a similar vibe

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Clarisgirl

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Willenagirl

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Brunagirl

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Mossiegirl

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Maymiegirl

1,054 babies since 1880

Genevivegirl

1,077 babies since 1892

FAQ

How popular is the name Valera?

Valera has been given to 1,063 babies in the U.S. since 1896. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Valera peak?

Valera peaked in 1919, when 38 babies were given the name.

Is Valera a girl or boy name?

Valera is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Valera are girls).

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