Valery

A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning strong and valiant; a form of Valerie.

Babies a year
234
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
#744
up from #787
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies

How Valery has moved

US popularity rank, 2018–2025. Lower is more popular.
#663#869#1074201820222025#744

View as table
YearUS rank
2018#993
2019#880
2020#904
2021#890
2022#802
2023#822
2024#787
2025#744

Valery by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Valery. In the US, 234 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 395 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that come from Valerie

Like Valery, each of these traces back to Valerie: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Valeskastrong; glorious ruler; a form of Valérie or Valerie16 in the US (2017)
  • Valstrength; a diminutive of Valerie or Valentine12 in the US (2017)
  • Valliestrong and valiant; a form of Valerie7 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Valery. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Valeristrength; a variant of Valerie12 in the US (2017)
  • Vallerystrong, valiant; a form of Valerie7 in the US (2017)
  • Valory7 in the US (2017)
  • Valeriastrong and valiant; feminine form of Valerius1,887 in the US (2017)
  • Valeriestrong, vigorous1,814 in the US (2017)
  • Valenastrong and vigorous; a form of Valerie5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Valery

Names that are said the same way as Valery, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Valariestrong; valiant; a form of Valerie47 in the US (2017)
  • Valoriestrength, valor; variant of Valerie21 in the US (2017)
  • Valleriestrong and valiant; variant of Valerie8 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean courage

Like Valery, each of these has courage in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Rileyvaliant; rye clearing7,797 in the US (2017)
  • Emersonson of Emery, brave power3,275 in the US (2017)
  • Emerybrave, powerful; industrious ruler2,983 in the US (2017)
  • Emersynson of Emery, brave power; a modern respelling of Emerson1,331 in the US (2017)
  • Emorybrave power; from a surname740 in the US (2017)
  • Fernandabold voyager; feminine form of Ferdinand732 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean strength

Like Valery, each of these has strength in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
  • GabriellaGod is my strength; form of Gabriel3,862 in the US (2017)
  • Emersonson of Emery, brave power3,275 in the US (2017)
  • Valentinastrong, healthy3,027 in the US (2017)
  • Emerybrave, powerful; industrious ruler2,983 in the US (2017)

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