girl's name
Valeri
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,980
Valeri is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1964, when 55 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 331,565 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1948.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Valeri over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 34 |
| 1950s | 324 |
| 1960s | 401 |
| 1970s | 310 |
| 1980s | 293 |
| 1990s | 194 |
| 2000s | 181 |
| 2010s | 115 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 88 |
How popular is Valeri?
In 2025, Valeri was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Valeri is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Valeri
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Valeri also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Valeri over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Valeri
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Valeri — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Valeri
How popular is the name Valeri?
In 2025, Valeri was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Valeri a girl's or a boy's name?
Valeri is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Valeri?
Valeri has 3 syllables.
When was Valeri most popular?
Valeri peaked in 1964, when 55 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Valeri a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Valeri currently ranks #9,528 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.