girl's name

Valois

  • Origin French
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 60

Valois is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1943 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Valois is a name of French origin.
  • Peaked in 1928, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1917.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Valois over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1943, not a full ten years.

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Births named Valois by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 5
1920s 25
1930s 17
1940s (to 1943) 13

How popular is Valois?

In 1943, Valois was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Valois

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Sibling names for Valois

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Valois — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Valois

How popular is the name Valois?

In 1943, Valois was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Valois a girl's or a boy's name?

Valois is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Valois?

Valois has 2 syllables.

When was Valois most popular?

Valois peaked in 1928, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.