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Valentine

Valentine is a unisex name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Valentine?

Recorded births named Valentine by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	8,950 births
England & Wales since 1996	400 births
Ireland since 1964	216 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Valentine's popularity over time

Babies named Valentine per year — United States (1880–2025). United States peaked in 1919 (180/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2019 (28/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1965 (18/yr).

When was Valentine popular?

Valentine reached its peak in 1919, when it was the #938 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1910s name.

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